dosisking

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by dosisking 4d ago
> And yeah: stop. using. X11. For God's sake! Why should I stop using software that is superior to the alternatives?
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by dosisking 4d ago
Sounds similar to Rust programmers
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by dosisking 4d ago
Not necessarily, it just guarantees that China will win.
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by dosisking 5d ago
Sounds like a classic case of Repetitive Stress Injury. You could try balancing it out by using your left thumb to scroll through articles about Artificial Stupidity.
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by dosisking 5d ago
> True optimal what? Optimal intelligence? What would that be? Elon Musk, obviously
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by dosisking 6d ago
Instead of FM, maybe they can just use an AY-3-8910?
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by dosisking 7d ago
> Sir, I’m 40 and I’m already at the stage of not wanting to do any programming. It's a shame you didn't come to this conclusion 10 years ago!
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by dosisking 7d ago
I hope I never have to use your software
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by dosisking 9d ago
> Should be possible to reverse engineer it with AI. Might as well rewrite it in Rust at the same time, two birds with one stone.
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by dosisking 10d ago
> You say that the article isn't music theory but don't bother to say why. His response sounded kind of gatekeep-y to me. Kind of like an academic with theoretical knowledge, but no practical experience. Many great musicians ne
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by dosisking 14d ago
> I think if we want to pilot autonomous robots it will be factory floors and other rote tasks. Maybe installing solar fields or something. Let them achieve a perfect safety record in someplace with more risk tolerance then take the next
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by dosisking 14d ago
?SYNTAX ERROR
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by dosisking 15d ago
On the contrary, it has just failed.
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by dosisking 15d ago
If half of all white-collar work was useless before AI, and AI can replace those workers, then one can logically conclude that AI is useless.
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by dosisking 15d ago
AI companies will never go to zero because AI is part of the Military Industrial Complex now. All the money is coming from the military and government for surveillance and power and war.
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by dosisking 16d ago
> You’ve established that a Linux desktop environment in macOS style alone is not sufficient, and that makes me wonder what details of the underpinnings is Linux getting wrong compared to Mac? Is launchd superior to systemd? Pretty much
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by dosisking 16d ago
> What allows Wine to run so many Windows apps that there's not an equivalent for MacOS? Backwards compatibility. Apple changes their API every year or so, usually for no good reason.
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by dosisking 16d ago
> All I want for Christmas is Logic on Linux. Linux has a terrible audio subsystem. First you'd have to write CoreAudio for Linux, which would not be easy.
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by dosisking 16d ago
> Next up: emulating the spinning beach ball of death for authentic nostalgic immersion. It looks more like a Magneto-Optical Drive, not a beach ball
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by dosisking 16d ago
Code quality would definitely go up.
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by dosisking 17d ago
Like Madlibs?
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by dosisking 18d ago
Given that you work for Meta/LinkedIn, I don't think 'productive' is the correct adjective. It would be like saying that Ted Bundy was more 'productive' than Jeffrey Dahmer.
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by dosisking 18d ago
A cult is a small group driven by extreme devotion to a charismatic leader, a specific idea, or an unorthodox set of beliefs. In this case, the 'small group' is the unelected European Commission (EC) bureaucracy who is desperate t
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by dosisking 19d ago
TUIs should be fully mouse-driven
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by dosisking 19d ago
> Do not judge the entire profession by Hackernews posters; most of us are in the upper quartile or so. LOL
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by dosisking 20d ago
> When anthropic contractually stopped the US government from using the platform for certain purposes that they could not prevent the average user from pursuing they created a de facto national security risk. The 'national security
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by dosisking 20d ago
Band in a Box came out for the Atari ST decades ago, which you could call AI generated music. So AI generated music has been around forever. Also there is a huge difference between being a musician and being a composer. Bragging that you ar
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by dosisking 20d ago
Based on your attitude, bcjdjsndon is probably correct.
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by dosisking 22d ago
> They're a hardware company first More specifically, they're a hardware dongle company first
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by dosisking 23d ago
> And math skills are going to collapse from calculator reliance. People can no longer drive a stick-shift car, whereas it used to be that a valet would always be able to drive one to park it.

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