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xwiz
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Comment #47364966
> The lack of accessibility of TUIs is not great in general. Interesting. In what ways? I haven't heard anyone express this concern before.
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Comment #46617043
Thematically related: https://play.ertdfgcvb.xyz/#/src/demos/chromaspiral
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Comment #45721787
Kate Compton's GDC talk: https://www.gdcvault.com/play/1024213/Practical-Procedural-G...
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Comment #45118130
Wow, I think I might just have a fundamentally and axiomatically different worldview from this guy. American society is oriented almost entirely towards productivity, to the detrim…
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Comment #44786789
My experience with Haskell has been the same. The GHC provides stellar feedback, so the LLM is almost always able to bang the code into working order, but wow is that code bloated.…
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Comment #44683463
Looks like a great project. I'm a big TWM fan, so I would also like to direct attention to my daily driver, Niri. https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri
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Comment #44510544
Glad to hear of your success! Projection Lab is such a great product.
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Comment #44242475
Surreal shitposting you say? https://www.instagram.com/reel/DE3EhrZyCVd/
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Comment #44076740
> The whole point is mainly one about being honest about WHY we have to work 40-60 hours a week so we can stretch to afford a million-dollar starter home, two luxury cars, designer…
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Comment #43870148
Pairing production and consumption can be very satisfying. Some personal examples: - Cooking a novel dish, then eating it - Setting up a music server, then listening to music with …
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Comment #43570287
This opens an interesting possibility for a purely symbol-based legal code. This would probably improve clarity when it came to legal phrases that overlap common English, and you c…
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Comment #40812871
Sorry to hear it. His work was a key part of my entry into the software world.
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Comment #40576186
Wow, sounds tailor made for me. I'm part way through GEB, and I have a Borges collection arriving tomorrow.
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Comment #39747875
I have noticed that Smith's writing is often mischaracterized by those with a mythology they want to promote.
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Comment #39692002
I used i3 for several years and liked it a lot. I've recently switched to XMonad and I think I like it more. I find the configuration to be far more flexible, and the defaults alig…
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Comment #39262018
Ha, you are absolutely correct about that. I don't believe LaTeX was designed with speed in mind. I was even using Vim! I eventually realized that I was paying far more attention t…
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Comment #39233861
Exactly. I have a hard time viewing articles like this as anything other than deliberate propaganda. But maybe it's the case that many people reading the Economist cannot derive jo…
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Comment #38954923
I don't think the issue is LLMs inherently, it's the misapplication. Kagi has siloed the LLM content into the 'Quick Answer' and 'Assistant' sections, and it generates on the fly f…
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Comment #38072339
That might be an interesting experiment. Poll people on a large scale about dozens of minuscule moral issues that can be determined as GOOD or EVIL, then try to assemble more compl…