drayfield

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by drayfield 4d ago
You've reminded me of a story from the Witcher 3 devs where during an earlier build items would randomly disappear. Horses, weapons, tankards, even NPCs... you name it, on certain conditions they would vanish before the player's e
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Opinion: We have started losing control of AI. It's time to shut it down(theguardian.com)
3 points by drayfield 6d ago|0 comments
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by drayfield 10d ago
Absolutely fantastic, for an age I've yearned for an iOS version of Loop Habit Tracker! Great work.
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Build That Bridge: Bringing People Together(buildthatbridge.eu)
2 points by drayfield 10d ago|1 comments
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by drayfield 10d ago
An artist's response to the godawful recent Tetris clone posted by the White House.
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by drayfield 15d ago
I used to be a fan of Zitron after listening to an old podcast of his, and also subscribing to his newsletter. Something weird happened after Taylor Lorenz guested on his show; a week later I received a welcome email to Taylor's own n
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by drayfield 19d ago
Update: DHH quote has been removed. https://github.com/neovim/neovim.github.io/pull/504/files
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by drayfield 19d ago
Thanks, I appreciate it.
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by drayfield 20d ago
I've been on 40mg citalopram for about 20 years now. I've tried a few times to come off either tapering or cold turkey and in all cases it's been horrendous. My biggest worry is that I'll never be able to come off them
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Requests to remove DHH impression from Neovim website prompts heated argument(github.com)
17 points by drayfield 20d ago|3 comments
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by drayfield 1mo ago
Is it too late to rename it to Octarine? https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/octarine
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by drayfield 1mo ago
>In the same way seatbelts just serve to make it harder for drivers to get to where they need to go quickly ?
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by drayfield 1mo ago
What a fantastic charity, I really love the idea.
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by drayfield 1mo ago
A few years ago we spoke to their CTO about their data model and were appalled at how cavalier they were about having all customer data in the same database and how that was their unique selling point. We went with a different charity CRM.
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by drayfield 2mo ago
This is one of the most insidious projects I've ever seen and despite the touted credentials of the backers looks to be completely divorced from the realities of how children should be taught.
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Xbox to Lay Off Up to 3,200 in 'Most Significant Restructure' in Company History(variety.com)
8 points by drayfield 2mo ago|1 comments
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by drayfield 3mo ago
At a young age SimEarth made a huge impression on me. I think it was the inscrutability and huge manuals that spoke of a wonderful ecological secret, tantalisingly out of reach no matter how many times I tried...
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by drayfield 3mo ago
Always good to revisit his older work, though I admit I did get excited that it was a new post!
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Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot has died in a plane crash(reuters.com)
178 points by drayfield 3mo ago|123 comments
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by drayfield 3mo ago
Some interesting parallels to BLAME!, a manga about an ever-expanding colossal city: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blame !
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by drayfield 4mo ago
For me SQL has long been the gateway to the world of development. I work in the UK non-profit sector and traditionally this kind of technical knowledge is rare, so for any team I've worked with I've built learning pathways that st
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by drayfield 4mo ago
Looks like someone just pointed an LLM at the PDF and asked it to write a Markdown version. Very poor show.
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by drayfield 4mo ago
Reminds me of an old favourite from The Onion: https://theonion.com/yamaha-ceo-pleased-with-current-product...
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by drayfield 5mo ago
Given the URL and list of different opt-outs I thought this was going to be a shell script to set all these for you. In fact, I've just had an idea...
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by drayfield 5mo ago
I think there's a precedent here: https://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=879
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by drayfield 5mo ago
I recommend https://generative.fm/ - the creator also has a nice little intro course on creating generative music systems on Gumroad: https://alexbainter.gumroad.com/l/generative-music-systems?l...