dan-bailey

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by dan-bailey 8d ago
Thank you. Surprisingly, less than you'd think. She started showing the first signs around 2020 or 2021, so by the time she had a diagnosis in 2023, I had pretty well wrapped my head around it. (Having a regular therapist has helped
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by dan-bailey 14d ago
Man, that makes me happy. I'm guessing your grandmother was a very upbeat, happy person who dealt with change well. My mother's the opposite, so now every little thing going wrong is the end of the world. It's rough, but I
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by dan-bailey 14d ago
Hey! Apple finally cranked out a folding product!
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by dan-bailey 14d ago
This comes as absolutely no surprise to me -- my mother was recently transferred into memory care, and the changes to her memories are definitely showing some interesting changes. The foremost was that her new "apartment" is shar
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by dan-bailey 22d ago
"Sees" doing a lot of heavy lifting in this sentence.
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by dan-bailey 28d ago
Do they have a variant for visionOS so we can have it flying around in the 3D AR space around us? Because that would be even more awful.
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by dan-bailey 28d ago
I don't know where my wife got mine, but I'm also on Team Meteorite (inset into a titanium band -- CP titanium so I don't need to worry about it being cut off in an emergency).
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AirPods with Cameras Leak: Used for Visual Intelligence(androidauthority.com)
6 points by dan-bailey 29d ago|1 comments
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Erfurt Latrine Disaster(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by dan-bailey 2mo ago|0 comments
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The 4-Page Paper That Broke Mathematics [video](youtube.com)
1 points by dan-bailey 2mo ago|0 comments
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by dan-bailey 2mo ago
I think that the biggest hurdle for older developers right now is getting past the filtering systems that review résumés. I realize this is anecdata, but during the mid-2024 to early-2025 timeframe, this fifty-something developer had a har
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by dan-bailey 3mo ago
In this comments section: a deep pool of talented people that make my imposter syndrome go "foom!"...
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by dan-bailey 3mo ago
This is definitely true, and we definitely need something similar again. I've been using a game ("The Farmer Was Replaced") as a jumping-off point for teaching the kids Python, but the more I think about it, the more I think
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Mitochondria Are Alive (2024)(asimov.press)
7 points by dan-bailey 3mo ago|1 comments
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Scripps Novel HIV Vaccine 97% Effective in Phase 1 Human Trials(scripps.edu)
3 points by dan-bailey 4mo ago|0 comments
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Ronny Chieng's 'Fuck AI' Speech Met with Cheers from Harvard Graduates(complex.com)
4 points by dan-bailey 4mo ago|0 comments
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by dan-bailey 4mo ago
Dude, you can still recover some of those friendships. I went through a phase during college where I alienated a TON of my friends, and that was on me. For a variety of reasons we don't need to expound upon here. I eventually reache
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Warp drive with positive invariant energy density, global Hawking-Ellis Type I(arxiv.org)
1 points by dan-bailey 4mo ago|0 comments
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Trump wants $1B to protect White House ballroom from drones and other threats(arstechnica.com)
13 points by dan-bailey 4mo ago|5 comments
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by dan-bailey 4mo ago
This is beginning to look less and less like a ballroom.
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by dan-bailey 4mo ago
I used to design fonts back in the 90's — I always designed the S first, because if I couldn't get the S to work, there was no fuckin' point.
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The Voynich Manuscript(beinecke.library.yale.edu)
2 points by dan-bailey 5mo ago|0 comments
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by dan-bailey 5mo ago
One of the things that I loved about Paris when I was there a couple of years ago was that everyone on the subway had books out (whether Kindles or paper) -- very few phones in sight.
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Muon Experiment Eliminates Fifth Force, Confirms Standard Model(arstechnica.com)
6 points by dan-bailey 5mo ago|1 comments
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by dan-bailey 5mo ago
General Incompetence is at it again. If you've served, you've seen what happens when something contagious like pinkeye or the flu or whatever sweeps through the barracks. It happens fast and it brings whole units grinding to a hal
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by dan-bailey 5mo ago
For me, it was accepting that I will never be the smartest guy in the room and never know the most about a topic. I decided to play to the strengths that come from ADHD, and have cultivated broad knowledge, with only a few points of depth.
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by dan-bailey 5mo ago
Projects become more stable with time? Since when?
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by dan-bailey 5mo ago
Now those old-timey photo places in every mall in the U.S.? Definitely a money-laundering front.
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Magic: The Gathering Is Turing Complete(arxiv.org)
1 points by dan-bailey 6mo ago|0 comments
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Distinct AI Models Seem to Converge on How They Encode Reality(quantamagazine.org)
4 points by dan-bailey 7mo ago|0 comments

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