jansan

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by jansan 11d ago
Despite not being in the EU, Norway is European without the slightest doubt.
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by jansan 12d ago
There is No Such Thing
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by jansan 13d ago
Since a good LLM can handle any of those 40 web frameworks, I think having 40 web frameworks is becoming less of a problem than it used to be. Actually, implementing ideas in an individual manner will become easier. Remember the Bazaar and
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by jansan 17d ago
>For those of you who look down on IKEA furniture, I'd like to hear about what alternatives you think need mentioning. I do not look down at IKEA, but there are things I would buy at IKEA and things I would not. For example I would
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by jansan 18d ago
In 1991 Audi presented the Quattro Spyder, which had a detachable solar roof. The idea was to run a fan to prevent overheating of the interior. And now they won't to power the entire car with energy from solar cells on the car? I have
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by jansan 20d ago
It's Ford Prefect
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by jansan 23d ago
Do you realize who Kafkaesque the discussion already has become?
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by jansan 23d ago
I am pretty sure the reason for the ban lightbulbs was to push sales of fluorescent lamps before LEDs would finally take over. It came just when LED lamps were still too expensive to replace the light bulbs, so people were pushed into those
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by jansan 23d ago
Germany does an extra gold plating on every single EU regulation.
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by jansan 25d ago
Allianz Marketing Head: My son's new favorite website is "Hackernews". They do not run ads, so how can we get the attention of their audience?
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by jansan 25d ago
That is a very Claudish error message.
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by jansan 29d ago
I love how the chose Verde, which means value, for their long time retired kitchen furniture. They were so good that they still sell above their original retail prices now.
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by jansan 2mo ago
You are right to push back on this. I should be more explicit. My honest take is that this is, in fact, my honest take. I appreciate you holding me accountable here.
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"Cards as Weapons" by Ricky Jay (1977)(archive.org)
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Show HN: Full complex text shaping and rendering on ESP32 with 320KB usable RAM(github.com)
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by jansan 2mo ago
I built an OpenType shaper and renderer that is nearly output-compatible with HarfBuzz. The focus was memory efficiency, so for the first time ever complex scripts like Devanagari, Arabic, and even Nastaliq can be fully rendered on memory-c
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by jansan 2mo ago
I still do not understand how models can generate absolutely stunning SVG-like bitmaps of a pelican on a bicycle, but fail to do so when asked to directly create an SVG. The image linked below was generated as a bitmap by Gemini and then ma
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by jansan 2mo ago
I can juggle pretty well with three objects, but I have no idea what the next step would be. Four feels like it would be no fun, because it is just juggling two balls in each hand. What is the recommended next step?
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by jansan 2mo ago
Isn't that British?
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by jansan 3mo ago
Isn't that TSMC joint venture another plant that will open next year?
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by jansan 3mo ago
Let's not forget that Norway was heavily criticized by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and several international health experts for its decision to permanently drop the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
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by jansan 3mo ago
Woke up too early this morning and tried it, after Mafra public radio did not work for me. This worked great, and now that I am listening to it again it is quite hilarious that I just cannot follow what he is talking about
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by jansan 3mo ago
Let's hope it is more authentic than the Hitler Diaries[1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler_Diaries
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by jansan 3mo ago
I remember trying that and did not like it. They did that 3D view that I just do not like in RTS games. 2.5D is the way to go IMO.
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by jansan 3mo ago
I had the most intense battles with my brother, even well into our 30s when we only met a few times a year. It is sad that there never really was a successor that was as good. They could have lifted the 255 units limit, made the game more b
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by jansan 3mo ago
This is a bit disappointing, isn't it? Boston Dynamics had the coolest robots and everybody was marveling how they would take over the world eventually. Turns out the market isn't gigantic and the use cases are limited, at least f
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by jansan 3mo ago
"I does not boot and it makes me sad" I actually write prompts like that when I'm not under pressure. Claude will sometimes completely ignore your feelings, and sometimes give a little comment, which I just find refreshing in
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by jansan 3mo ago
Mo Bitar said something like "Meta's LLM is the one you use if you accidentially hit the wrong button in WhatsApp. Its user base is fat-finger phone users."
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by jansan 3mo ago
Are you trying to trick me into writing something here that I would later regret?
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by jansan 3mo ago
> Replace that, and every TV network receiving the FIFA feed shows whatever you pushed. Holy shit, Rickrolling is among the more harmless things you could have done with that.

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