justarandomname

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by justarandomname 8mo ago
Also children probably don't care.
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by justarandomname 8mo ago
yeah, but zero chance of that happening unfortunately.
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by justarandomname 8mo ago
Now that I've read that link (well... a bit, I just couldn't at a certain point) I totally understand this comment.
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by justarandomname 8mo ago
Sadly, I'm seeing a LOT of this kinda of usage. So much so, I know a couple people that brag about how many they have running at time same time, pretty much all the time.
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by justarandomname 8mo ago
THIS, I can barely remember a time with lifetimes or the borrow checker caused me undue suffering but can recall countless times that abstractions (often in the async world) did and sometimes still do.
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by justarandomname 8mo ago
Hell yes, I love this and bandcamp so much more for this stance! So many creator platforms are becoming slop factories.
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by justarandomname 8mo ago
Insert: "You were supposed to defeat the Sith, not join them!" meme here...
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by justarandomname 8mo ago
I agree with you here, it feels like management said: "well, we have to do SOMETHING!" and this is what they chose: push more of the burden on to the developers giving away stuff for free when the burden should be on the developer
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
I used Codex and Claude with Obsidian recently for two tasks: 1. To migrate my hand-rolled HTML site over so I could publish it with Quartz. 2. To research a large multi-hundred git repo code base and build up personal. internal documentat
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
SAME, I thought there was a bit flip in the files or something.
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
> We eliminated download cards a while ago because the redemption rate was so low. Oh. my. gosh. This has been driving me NUTS recently. Please please please here me out. The first dozen or so records I bought were of albums I already
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
I listen to FLAC's mostly (high quality, loseless audio files - CD quality or better) most of my collection has come from ripping CDs I owned or checked out from the library or albums bought on bandcamp, quobuz, and ototoy. I use Rhyth
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
I don't smoke or consume nicotine usually, but a few times over the past decade or so I have picked up a pack of nicotine gum to help boost focus for long days. I never got addicted and have mostly replaced the practice with a brisk wa
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
> Chatgpt as a teacher is seriously a super power. I think this is by far, my favorite thing about LLMs. As a person who prefers self-learning I can significantly increase depth, breadth, and speed of learning or researching any topic no
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
I worked on an legacy application that did this as a stop-gap as CSRF tokens were being implemented and it just kept both approaches.
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
Things have come a long way! For years after I would only buy Atheros WiFi cards, these days its usually Intel ones.
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
Yeah, 2 decades! I was just enjoying a bit of nostalgia for that old clunky grey laptop.
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
My first laptop back in 2005ish or so was a Dell Latitude. Ran XP until Vista came out and I switch to Linux which it ran for a couple years until it was stolen from my car. I recall unimaginable pain and suffering due to wifi, which, IIRC,
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
I've had a Framework 13 for nearly a year, been very happy with it, I've taken it on international work trips but it mostly sits on my desk with external displays attached. I ran Windows on it until I switched jobs, now its Ubuntu
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
> This is the future that AI companies are pitching, to “give the boring work to the computer so that you can do the interesting work.” The thing is, I usually don't find the work "boring", I'm feel uncomfortable hand
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by justarandomname 9mo ago
Yeah, was thinking the same thing. Reading this: > State-by-State regulation by definition creates a patchwork of 50 different regulatory regimes Like... isn't that the whole point? Let the states decide?
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by justarandomname 10mo ago
I was searching a specific niche on Youtube today, and scrolled endlessly trying to find something that wasn't AI generated. Youtube is being completely spammed.
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by justarandomname 10mo ago
This is kinda how I've felt for months. I don't have any interest in continuing existing open source projects and don't want to create any new ones. What's the point? All of my personal projects for the past few months h