jamal-kumar

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by jamal-kumar 10d ago
I can usually find hing (asafoetida) in grocery stores in certain more populous parts of Canada in the spice section, it's quite a good garlic substitute for those who can't do garlic
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by jamal-kumar 10d ago
Meanwhile English speakers joke about disagreements over the pronunciation of tomato
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by jamal-kumar 10d ago
Great dogwhistle dodging there but man that shit is stupid as fuck and if you're here to wash over facts all I can say is get stuffed. Elon is actively pandering to nazis in Germany, the whole tactic of normalizing hate is gross
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by jamal-kumar 11d ago
Which is kind of ironic. I remember realizing that they called it nitter for specifically horrible reasons after finding the online git web panel with the source code which was called "gitler" (hitler in russian for anyone who spe
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by jamal-kumar 1mo ago
So where's the residue of vulnerabilities that don't get sent there? You know of anything better?
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by jamal-kumar 1mo ago
I agree - most of my notifications do come right to my primary email and the discussion on these lists is invaluable to me. There's some really good ones with some of the smartest people in the world concentrated on them. Never had inf
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by jamal-kumar 2mo ago
If you're not accounting for all the wildfire smoke costing billions of dollars maybe your calculations for cost effectiveness have some adjustments to be made
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by jamal-kumar 2mo ago
I enjoyed the article, I think you're right that the tooling to get out of making things too automatic is definitely lacking. AI coding is cool if you have something in a certain valley of simple enough for it to get but not so complex
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by jamal-kumar 2mo ago
I switched from creatine to eating pickled herring or steak instead. It's WAY more expensive, but considering I don't live in a country with very great control over stuff like adulterants, I'll definitely elect for tasty and
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by jamal-kumar 2mo ago
That's funny, right before this I was just reading about how some idiot I knew from back in the day beat the shit out of some stranger on the SkyTrain for his headphones. Maybe it's time to realize how fucked Vancouver is and that
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by jamal-kumar 2mo ago
Reminds me of the Nanny Lynn tapes that everyone was wondering what the hell it was about for a while like it was some kind of analogue horror thing and then it turned out to be just some cartoon someone made for their grandkids or somethin
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by jamal-kumar 3mo ago
For what it's worth it works like smooth butter under Chrome on an M2, on Safari it's clunky and seems to clip alot
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by jamal-kumar 3mo ago
thanks didn't note that until now lol
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by jamal-kumar 3mo ago
Any chance those AVX-512 optimizations they released a while ago work within this? [1] [1] https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-July-2025-AVX-512
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by jamal-kumar 4mo ago
Lars Von Trier is objectively good cinema
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by jamal-kumar 4mo ago
A lot of the encoding side on ffmpeg now uses hand-coded assembly optimizations to take advantage of avx512 instructions on newer x64 processors for "100x speed increase" since February 2025 in a stable form https://www
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by jamal-kumar 4mo ago
If you're ever looking to migrate off of that a better starting point is finding a way to dump the DBF files into CSV (there's a perl script for this that works wonders called DBF2CSV but I hear LibreOffice can just open these fil
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by jamal-kumar 4mo ago
Ah yeah I've seen that video. What blows me away is that in the end all the accused did to get suspected for sexual assault was somehow made contact with her thigh Seeing stuff like that makes me glad I left the anglosphere
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by jamal-kumar 5mo ago
Oh damn I just linked the first article I could find without fully reading it, my bad. That's crazy haha wow
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by jamal-kumar 5mo ago
Crazy how most of the negative hype around that, total nonsense people have believed for decades now, started from some doctor making a joke paper in the New England Journal of Medicine because one of his other doctor friends was saying tha
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by jamal-kumar 5mo ago
It's pretty much the same math behind weather prediction. Very roughly speaking, they have models to rank predictors (Or say, weather forecasting models) on accuracy and then figure out where the best predictors are all agreeing and th
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by jamal-kumar 5mo ago
I think it's worth noting that my bank lets me ruin my own life too if I want with their own trading platform
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by jamal-kumar 5mo ago
Government leaders and political policy advisors, intelligence agencies, hedge funds & quants, and large corporations doing crowdsourced forecasting for sure. That's probably why they haven't just been made illegal - the very
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by jamal-kumar 6mo ago
Other advantages: for music production, wired studio headphones don't have lag - also wired with mic is crucial for video games for same reason
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by jamal-kumar 6mo ago
amen and funky drummer are fun but I find it funner to chop up the apache break. it's got a little bongo in there
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by jamal-kumar 6mo ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI5Qlo2Y6Jg Nice pick! Above that same song but not compressed to hell I like this one for amen stuff. Heavyweight Vol.4 - Untitled 7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfyHx7SCn
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by jamal-kumar 7mo ago
wasn't a lack of networking what made it a temple, untouched by the influences of the corrupt internet or something like that? idk I'm not like a Terry Davis scholar by any means but I always figured he did that limitation with so
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by jamal-kumar 8mo ago
My favourite way back in the day (late 90s/early 00s or so) was telling people to go start->run->telnet www.boston.ru and it would be a little asciimation of a penis getting erect and then spurting with a pc speaker noise... Peop
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by jamal-kumar 9mo ago
Thanks, I was wondering who made the decks that bop was using!
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by jamal-kumar 9mo ago
Been following people who have been making electronic music mixes between two cassette decks and a mixer which are worth a listen. The thing that's interesting is that you can pitch up and down in ways that sound nice: https:/&#x

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