PatronBernard

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by PatronBernard 1d ago
Lol, let's see it make a powerpoint presentation that doesn't have a different word for the same concept every other slide.
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by PatronBernard 7d ago
Saunas have hourglasses (usually a multiple of 5 mins)?
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by PatronBernard 13d ago
Goddamnit it was going to tell me how to scale down ingredients for a pie recipe based on relative diameters of the baking tray.
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by PatronBernard 15d ago
Having used Claude a lot for the past four months, I get exhausted from its style. Every sentence has been buffed and polished and enhanced and it never just plainly says a thing. It's as if you have to eat every meal with every poss
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by PatronBernard 23d ago
Claude Code's creative use of language in an engineering context is often quite infuriating. I want language to be as simple as possible, it should be accessible and require as little context as possible. Below are a few examples that
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by PatronBernard 1mo ago
Why are you using an em-dash though?
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by PatronBernard 2mo ago
For you personally no, but there's plenty of scandals of politicians being influenced by the Chinese, case in point in my own country: https://www.ft.com/content/601df41f-8393-46ad-9f74-fe64f8ea1... Don't be
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by PatronBernard 2mo ago
It is. They are also enshittifying Komoot and EventBrite. Also by default they acquire a company and fire all staff within the week. Fuck Bending Spoons.
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by PatronBernard 2mo ago
Elon Musk, that talentless neonazi, is your hero?
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by PatronBernard 2mo ago
Doesn't seem to work very well with flat strings it seems (or I suck at knotting).
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by PatronBernard 3mo ago
I'd say it's just moved from books to influencers on social media. Still plenty of money in misleading vulnerable people.
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by PatronBernard 4mo ago
C'mon, it's the oldest trick in MBA book: make a much-used service paid, make the free version of it terrible and you force people to get the paid service.
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by PatronBernard 4mo ago
Ah yes, sustainable progress, like we're doing now?
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by PatronBernard 4mo ago
> Environmental analysis for operations? Not a fan of thinking in such terms. Why not? It's about 60 000 London - New York City flights by the way ( https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/201
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by PatronBernard 7mo ago
Why does a robot vacuum have a microphone? Voice control?
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by PatronBernard 8mo ago
> a hierarchical graph layout algorithm based on the Sugiyama framework, using Brandes-Köpf for node positioning. I am sorry for being direct but you could have just kept it to the first part of that sentence. Everything after that just
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by PatronBernard 10mo ago
Sources dude...
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by PatronBernard 11mo ago
How will people without Python knowledge know that the script is 100% correct? You can say "Well they shouldn't use it for mission critical stuff" or "Yeah that's not a use case, it could be useful for qualitative a
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by PatronBernard 11mo ago
It's humbling how well-rounded Brian (and other Youtubers such as Applied Science and StuffMadeHere, HuygensOptics) is on top of clearly being a skillful physicist: electronics, coding, manufacturing, ... and the guy is _young_ compare
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by PatronBernard 11mo ago
Also prison!!!
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by PatronBernard 11mo ago
When did Zuck start caring about society?
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by PatronBernard 1y ago
Fucking Starlink.
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by PatronBernard 1y ago
I hate a lot of things about LaTeX (also wrote several theses in it, as well as research articles), but the math syntax definitely wasn't one of them. Why on earth would they change it?
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by PatronBernard 1y ago
>write code Doesn't that come down to allowing it to directly regurgitate training data? Surely it's seen dozens of such solutions.
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by PatronBernard 2y ago
Densely populated areas shouldn't have surface-area-inefficient cars as a main mode of transportation at all! Good public transport and the other 2-wheel modes should do just fine, but of course those aren't as profitable.
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by PatronBernard 2y ago
The thing needs a teacher, terrible technique! /s
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by PatronBernard 2y ago
This one's ruining the planet though. Most advertisements serve to make people buy stuff they don't need.
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by PatronBernard 2y ago
> Moloco ads is a DSP network A digital signal processing network? A bit annoying to introduce an acronym without defining it. Great article otherwise.
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by PatronBernard 2y ago
> Windows in public areas (subway cars, elevators) that display advertisements or animations. I would say this is even more distressing, they are literally trying to invade every damn steradian of your field of view. Soon you won't
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by PatronBernard 2y ago
Nice that the author provides some context...

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