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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
Probably more like a low-quality, poorly-tested reinvention of BerkeleyDB.
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
> the previous generation (I include myself here) have lost the plot raising/educating children and are breeding just absolute disrespectful, egotistical, attention seeking assholes as younger generations. In other words, people are
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
Have you ever sweat bullets at 3 a.m.? While Claude spins in circles unable to fix production without breaking five other things? You will!
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
You jest but I searched "Uber for laundry" and found services partnering with both Uber and Doordash for transportation.
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
Not good ones, and Scala devs are keenly aware they have been going in the wrong direction compared to Go/Rust, in part because of articles like this. RedMonk shows Scala is comparable to Go and Rust [0] You can see in this chart whi
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
> The enterprise mindset dictates that you need an out-of-process database server. But the truth is, a local SQLite file communicating over the C-interface or memory is orders of magnitude faster than making a TCP network hop to a remote
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
> If you need a little breathing room, just use a swapfile. You should always use a swap file/partition, even if you don't want any swapping. That's because there are always cold pages and if you have no swap space that m
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
F# but not Scala? In TFA F# is only lacking in community and ecosystem. Scala is comparable in popularity to Go or Rust and has access to the entire Java ecosystem and JVM runtime. That should give it the five stars the author is looking
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
Both. Grateful Dead has analog reel-to-reel recordings going back to the 60's but most of those have been digitized already or are in the Deads vault. There are also large collections of recordings on Betamax cassettes made with Sony P
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
It is a big reason why I picked Scala3/Zio over Rust for my most recent project.
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
> urgently need to innovate to grow their revenue streams No, people are saying that Firefox needs to diversify their revenue streams because almost all of their revenue comes from their main competitor who (likely) only keeps Firefox al
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
It is important that they know exactly how many users are permanently switching to Chrome.
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
> private interests want everything to be a race to the bottom This is also about rich guys wanting to play rancher.
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
> Javascript and classes go together like toothpaste and orange juice. Even HN has been taken over by shills from Big Mint.
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by hackingonempty 5mo ago
LittleSnitch doesn't tattle on itself phoning home.
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
True, in California, for advertising or sales purposes. Probably other states too. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySectio... .
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Tom's Hardware also had an article not long ago about there being no audible difference between a fancy cable and a trough of mud https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47015987 Electronics too! While there are measura
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Why use an obscure language like Golang when you can use Java? It is just as capable and boring as Golang but has an order of magnitude or two more available libraries, training data, and runtime support.
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
> This conviction has nothing to do with uploading AI generated music He probably estimated the company would have noticed quickly if the fake listens were concentrated into a handful of real tracks. So machine generated audio was neces
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Anthropic has an API, you can use any client but they charge per input/output/cache token. One-price-per-month subscriptions (Claude Code Pro/MAX @ $20/$100/$200 a month) use a different authentication mechanism, OA
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
> So our farmer should compare a treatment group of turkeys that watches TV with a control group that doesn’t. For human subjects if you do that you get an "A vs. A+B study" which has a high probability of bias towards interven
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Research by Harmon suggests almost everyone, musicians and pros included, prefers exaggerated lows and highs over flat response. Check the "Harmon Curve" And there is certainly a way for you to set system wide eq, see what AutoEq
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Just buy the good ol' HD-600, or some sealed cans, or whatever fits your head the best and use an eq profile from AutoEq.
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Fiio has a couple of adapters that work with many IEMs and there are probably others on the market https://www.fiio.com/utws3
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Also drug dealers and money launderers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Horsemen_of_the_Infocalyp...
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Kids are circumventing this so now we need to enforce it with cryptographic attestation of unmodified approved software on an approved device.
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
Taking money in taxes and giving it to poor people is the worst outcome for American Conservatives. This way the money goes to contractors that provide materials and services to wage war.
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by hackingonempty 6mo ago
> an internet of verified identities (start by uploading your ID card) That is Facebook. I hear it is full of bots posting under verified identities.
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by hackingonempty 7mo ago
> If you want to read more, I’d recommend starting with the Effekt and Koka language tours Instead of exploring a research language that nobody uses you could try a mature effects system for a semi-popular language. I think Zio is great
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by hackingonempty 7mo ago
Trump is going to pardon every single person in his administration and his entire family on his way out of office. They will all ride off into the sunset with the millions they made. There will be no punishment. Nobody is going to rise up

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