Olumde

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by Olumde 1mo ago
Not gonna happen. The Kim family need an enemy to justify their stay in power.
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by Olumde 4mo ago
The CUDA tag too had a vigilante whose profile read > Once upon a time there was a emerging technology called CUDA, which offered all sorts of really intriguing new possibilities in scientific and parallel computation. And once upon a ti
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by Olumde 5mo ago
I don't (yet) use AI in the way I am expected to. I have not integrated it into my IDE -- can't be bothered, plus I code in notepad++. Rather I use in a browser and have raging arguments with it over the course of three days about
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by Olumde 5mo ago
A few decades back when I was a PhD student a British university I taught an undergraduate class and I noticed that the quality of writing in their examination papers and projects was clunky and awkward, in contrast to the admirable, free-f
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by Olumde 6mo ago
VFX artists are ecstatic about this development.
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by Olumde 9mo ago
> But we survived > And ironically? Now that we’re back on a monolith and shipping fast again, we’ve started growing again. Customers are happier. The team is happier. So Microservices did not kill your startup? And why did you stop i
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by Olumde 2y ago
Perhaps so, but inflation too was a major concern.
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by Olumde 2y ago
One word. Mutation.
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by Olumde 2y ago
Republicanism used to mean something. Now it means whatever Trump wants. Martin Bormann's son: "What is National Socialism?" Bormann: National Socialism is whatever the Fuhrer says it is. Source: https://en.wikiped
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by Olumde 2y ago
1000% percent this.
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by Olumde 2y ago
I wondered why my Facebook feed no longer had updates from my friends. Alas the Redditification of Facebook is well on its way.
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by Olumde 2y ago
Agreed. This is probably the reason why rewriting in Rust "works" -- because the architecture has been previously worked out.
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by Olumde 2y ago
John Dough, LOL
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by Olumde 2y ago
I WFH 100% of the time. This allows my spouse and I to work. Without this one of us would have to leave the workforce to take the children to school. But because I WFH I can do the school runs and I realize I have it so good, it makes me un
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by Olumde 2y ago
This initiative presupposes the apps are no longer under development. What happens if an app you are developing gets translated to a language you do not know?
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by Olumde 2y ago
And people probably aren't using it because they are not sure when it will get yanked.
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by Olumde 2y ago
Anyone that can get someone else to hire them as an "AI engineer".
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by Olumde 2y ago
In Nigeria, you run the risk of being assaulted by random army personnel for wearing anything remotely military looking e.g. laced up shin-high boots. They simply won't pass up an opportunity to relive anyone of anything of value if th
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by Olumde 3y ago
I wonder if prisoners feel the same way. I think time seems to pass by quickly because as we get older we get busier with family, work, children, spouse, friends, a few side interests etc.
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by Olumde 3y ago
> Details are .. not retrievable from the dead You inherited your dad's British humour :)
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by Olumde 3y ago
A few hours ago I was searching for an application to display 3d data. I came across a Goole project. I didn't even look at it twice.
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by Olumde 3y ago
A few days ago while explaining what ChatGPT is to a friend I speculated that it would be possible to teach a bot how you reason so much that it would in effect become you. You can live forever. And now this.
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by Olumde 3y ago
More likely Elon wants to keep selling Teslas in China.
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by Olumde 3y ago
Well done Bloomberg! I've advocated for this in the past[0] [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28951652
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by Olumde 3y ago
I interviewed with Roku a few weeks ago. Mercifully, I failed.
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by Olumde 4y ago
Reduce is awesome! Dozens of specialized packages[1]. My favourite two packages are 1. The Source Code Optimization Package, SCOPE. It will take an expression or group of expression and produce a simpler set of expressions that minimize th
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by Olumde 4y ago
You forget the abuse. In most jobs software engineers are the revenue generators. In the trading industry software engineers are just something that stands between the traders and their bonus. And the traders can get really rude.
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by Olumde 4y ago
It was only in May last year that Mr Nadella announced a pay rise for MS staff in order to stay competitive i.e. keep them from being poached by Meta etc. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/microsoft-ceo-satya-na
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by Olumde 4y ago
I've been using Dropbox too :)
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by Olumde 4y ago
I no longer use Acrobat on Android since an upgrade required permissions to delete any PDF from my phone. No way San Jose!

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