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by dredds 5mo ago
> Active maintainers and commit dates are much better metric. But in an age of bots/agents, that's just kicking the can down the road by making it easier to fudge regular activity of practically zero importance. Even worse for
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by dredds 1y ago
Thanks, i heard it's included, but services agreement may come separately. "Britain's digital services tax, imposed on U.S. companies like Amazon, Google and Meta, will not be changed under the terms of the trade deal agreed
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by dredds 1y ago
We're at the point that MAMAA/FAANG (might as well call them MAGA now) can dictate 0% tax in the UK instead of a measly 2% because those platforms were co-opted by foreign countries to promote Brexit, leading to economic servitude
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by dredds 1y ago
By downloads: https://huggingface.co/spaces/mvaloatto/TCTF
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by dredds 2y ago
They've added Ollama a couple of days ago.
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by dredds 2y ago
It occurred to me that backstabbing is a common tactic of war historically, and increasingly of a certain group of power-seeking individuals specifically. A trait that The Apprentice and it's similar ilk of reality TV shows like Surviv
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by dredds 2y ago
His pay sounds small in retrospect and hardly compares to what Elon extracts from Tesla, but still deemed high by Japan's standards where employee's jobs are considered sacrosanct in a more just system. Ultimately that was why he
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by dredds 2y ago
Doubly if we're counting. https://github.com/stackblitz-labs/bolt.diy
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by dredds 2y ago
A reservation queue would have worked just as well. (first in first served) The invite system sets up existing hierarchy of insiders and outsiders from the get-go, favoring the already popular, and creating a wall for new (single) users per
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by dredds 2y ago
No animals/plants live on arid salt-flats. They pile the lithium salts and let it dry before carting it away. What changes if they also use the sodium?
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by dredds 2y ago
Or likening addon AI capabilities to a supervillain's anti-power: "When everybody is super (artistic, whatever), then no one will be!" - Syndrome, Incredibles.
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by dredds 3y ago
It's a code of conduct of UK reporting even if it occurs outside the UK: "the UK press reporting standards discourage reporting suicide methods"
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by dredds 3y ago
>Also weird that BBC is already memory-holing that it was a gunshot wound. A YT video speculated (wildly one would say) about someone's recent death simply because the cause was not announced by the family as it was under (UK) inque
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by dredds 3y ago
The perfect matching service would lose 2 new users every login. No different to selling an everlasting lightbulb. The only salvation of such a perfect product would be a "de-networking effect" whereby newly-happy couples would au
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by dredds 3y ago
Banking and social posting are at odds with one another, at least in countries where people feel they can express themselves unreservedly. In China it works as people are conditioned not to do that. Unless he aims for influencer branding an
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by dredds 3y ago
When the colleague said s/he could do it 10x faster it was with the current GPT4 prompt limits which wouldn't exist for a "partner" company. From the last sentence we can infer that the job is outsourced, so someone &quo
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by dredds 4y ago
Physics: History of the Universe: https://www.youtube.com/c/HistoryoftheUniverse Plus: History of the Earth: https://www.youtube.com/c/HistoryoftheEarth
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by dredds 4y ago
Quote: "I found them through a Hacker News monthly freelancer thread." It's almost inconceivable to go so far off track, but finally conclude a freelancer would have been better when that was their first step. WTH is "We
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by dredds 4y ago
Twitter's SEC filing: "In making this [mDAU] determination, we applied significant judgment, so our estimation of false or spam accounts may not accurately represent the actual number of such accounts, and the actual number of fal
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by dredds 4y ago
Video shows the guy standing on the far side of the busy road behind Abe, and the perp was taken down about half way across it. The loud boom and smoke resembled a car backfiring much more than any gun, so not really surprised the lack of i
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by dredds 4y ago
ALL weapons of war are arms and inanimate objects. > "both ways" If half the US call abortion murder, and the other half treat it as a female health issue, then it's no longer "United" states. That's my poin
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by dredds 4y ago
"Along with decisions relating to marriage, contraception, education, and family relationships, the decision as to whether to terminate a pregnancy is fundamental to a woman’s “personal liberty.” .... that the right to terminate a preg
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by dredds 4y ago
> "Choosing not to exercise a right does not mean you can take the right away from those who choose to." The Supreme Court begs to differ on something so simple as a woman and her own eggs. Can't have it both ways. Having
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by dredds 4y ago
'Overthrowing the Government' in a strongly Balkanized 2 party system is more likely the prelude to another civil war, especially when one party considers an attack on the capital as 'legitimate political discourse' [0].
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by dredds 5y ago
You: Teddy, have you seen the movie AI? Teddy: Yes, I love that movie You: What happens to Teddy in the movie? Teddy: Teddy dies in the end You: You like the ending? Teddy: Yes
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by dredds 5y ago
470 days without a lockdown. Lowest death toll per capita along with China. I can see how that equates to a #NZhellhole [1] in some people's minds. [1] https://twitter.com/hashtag/NZHellhole?f=image
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by dredds 6y ago
The sunk cost fallacy only applies when it hurts.
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by dredds 6y ago
An explainer movie. (1) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Astronaut_Farmer
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by dredds 6y ago
I don't think there's a recorded case of people going about their daily lives and getting struck dead by rocket or satellite debris. Eventually there'll be a first, but how many rockets are launched every year? Getting wiped
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by dredds 6y ago
Distributed energy grid because you don't want centralized taxation, and it's tangible. The step change in software/OS from boxed to subscription will continue to next phase. With AI the current subscription model is probably

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