javcasas

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by javcasas 5d ago
Because doing this would reduce their profits.
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by javcasas 8d ago
Java's HashMap also has O(log(N)) complexity on hash collision, and that is before memory/cache details. https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/HashMap.... In fact, some
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by javcasas 8d ago
What I have seen is the industry transferring the responsibility from themselves to the object and/or the operator. See the last years of the industry constructing bigger and bigger tank-ish SUVs and pickups, the more aggressive the be
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by javcasas 9d ago
It wasn't me. It was the car. The car ran over and killed the guy! Not me! We have regulations and requirements and licences and insurance in most of the civilized world for dangerous stuff that is intended for public use. Maybe AI sho
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by javcasas 9d ago
No, jockster. It's not zero sum. It's negative sum at this point.
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by javcasas 9d ago
It wasn't me. It was the gun. The gun killed the guy! Not me!
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by javcasas 9d ago
Don't worry. GPT-6 will have its own new and truly original mess.
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by javcasas 17d ago
At this point they are using residential proxies and stuff, and increasing the difficulty level is not going to help, among other things because they don't pay for it. Why cannot we turn this whole proof of work thing into an official
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by javcasas 19d ago
> this had the second-order effect of leading devs to believe they could put all their local env secrets in ~/.bashrc files Teach them to use dotenv. We are moving away from configuration in config files because it is a pain to modi
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by javcasas 23d ago
My job improved significantly since I managed to get into their (managers) thick skulls to tell Claude to not be verbose. I'm tired of 1200-word tickets for "put the totals in the automated emails".
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by javcasas 25d ago
I kept saying that about heavy design patterns and unergonomic OO programming languages that end up requiring code generators (you know exactly what programming languages I'm saying). I kept hearing rejection after rejection, and angry
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by javcasas 29d ago
The US also has to purchase raw materials and imports at higher and higher and higher prices.
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by javcasas 29d ago
You also have the Mitsubishi Pajero. Feel free to find the derogatory term in the wiki. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsubishi_Pajero
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by javcasas 1mo ago
I work in HR. We had to mangle our salary analytics stuff because it kept suggesting that clients should pay more to attract talent. Like most employees in the same sector and position were being paid more that what they wanted to pay and
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by javcasas 1mo ago
I would like to know where that 1% retail business is located. My family has a bunch of hardware/electricity retail businesses and the margins are way more than that. Like 30%-500%.
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by javcasas 1mo ago
If there is an extra buck to be made, or another promotion to be handed to a middle manager, it will be enshittified to get it. That is why we are seeing paid streaming services with ads.
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by javcasas 1mo ago
For as long as I can remember, I turned off the lights in the bathroom. Yet, I just checked, and turns out they are on. Feel free to remember the past how you want, that doesn't change it.
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by javcasas 1mo ago
It will protect Elon and friends. Ah, you mean guardrails for _your_ protection...!
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by javcasas 1mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_protests_against_D... ctrl+f "arrested" For how long? I mean, you can also mock xinnie the pooh if you are willing to be lost in the ICE detention center web - I mean
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by javcasas 1mo ago
You are so sure they used AI. It looks like you didn't bother asking them, yet know more about what they do than themselves. BTW, this sarcastic comment didn't use AI. I can put some em dashes if that helps you on your little crus
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by javcasas 1mo ago
Don't forget they will also downgrade the quality, like Claude has shown multiple times.
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by javcasas 1mo ago
> it’s a totalitarian regime without freedom if speech, without worker’s rights and without many/most of the freedoms we take for granted You know, the USA is kinda going that direction. > modern hyper/technological communis
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by javcasas 1mo ago
You know, there are services out there to put whatever stuff you want to end up in the LLM training data. No need for an evil government to do it. Here you have something to start reading: https://www.seerinteractive.com/ins
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by javcasas 1mo ago
I call it "surviving by fighting fire with fire".
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by javcasas 1mo ago
DOGE didn't bother to look in the mirror, didn't it.
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by javcasas 1mo ago
Sure, your frontier model in 2026 will know in the team who is responsible for what part of the tech stack. No? Then, in the document where it writes who has to do what change, it is hallucinating. And this time you or me are not the ones w
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by javcasas 1mo ago
I am that person on the blast radius. The most effective response I have found is dumping the documents into the AI, and asking it to review them, then posting back the AI response. Any resistance to this is met with a "But I'm al
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by javcasas 1mo ago
Snyk routinely tells us that we need to upgrade urgently because they found a vulnerability in the Windows version of a package. We run everything in Linux.
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by javcasas 2mo ago
Would you like for OneDrive to scan your photos? Yes Ask me again in 30 minutes
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by javcasas 2mo ago
Well, then it is not your problem anymore. Alternatively, I smell a business opportunity, as I know some people that deserve depression and misery, and "pay me to dance near them" could be a thing.

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