justinhj

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by justinhj 12d ago
I think Google realized this first.
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by justinhj 14d ago
Yes, it is.
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by justinhj 14d ago
In the US "Could care less" is the equivalent to the British expression "Couldn't care less". The intention and meaning is the same. So the original comment did mean to say what they said. My point was that what may
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by justinhj 14d ago
Countries have different idioms.
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by justinhj 23d ago
We should start to discuss things like this vocally, in meatspace.
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by justinhj 27d ago
vcpkg is pretty good. cmake is complex but very flexible. just need an llm to help and it's pretty much solved (if your dep is in autopkg)
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by justinhj 1mo ago
Same fear. At least it wasn't Google
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by justinhj 1mo ago
They have simply been living outside your bubble
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by justinhj 1mo ago
As a former game coder who worked before there were game engines the attitude depresses me. Game programming was an inventive and creative art and the models that are spewing out barely playable imitations of games are using all that code w
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by justinhj 1mo ago
The author is right, the website is nice, but I am having trouble finding my star sign.
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by justinhj 1mo ago
They deferred navigation to ATC instead of using their own capabilities such as VOR.
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by justinhj 2mo ago
At the time Starlink was announced as was rocket reusability. Both were widely mocked and considered infeasible. Since then Starlink has succeeded, reusable rockets are a reality, ISS crewed spaceflight restored to US. I expect all that had
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by justinhj 2mo ago
If the AI tools can easily find exploits, cannot those same tools be used to harden security? In fact the companies have an advantage over script kiddies: access to more expensive models and compute time as well as professional security eng
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by justinhj 2mo ago
you live in a bubble i am afraid
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by justinhj 2mo ago
if that's all he did sure, he makes an interesting blog nearly every day jealous or what?
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by justinhj 2mo ago
I wonder if fiction writing at that level is like coding. You can learn to type and navigate really fast, but unless you're working on blub software, if you're doing something interesting and novel, you won't actually get to
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by justinhj 2mo ago
I find Simon's work informative and entertaining; the last thing he can be accused of is low effort. The Pelicans are just a bit of fun icing on top.
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by justinhj 2mo ago
lmao
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by justinhj 2mo ago
it's worse really. at least there are subreddits relatively free of trump bad elon bad non stop nonsense
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by justinhj 2mo ago
are you sure it's non trivial? they posted a 2d image of what it looks like. a fairly simple model of the users wrist and mouse position doesn't seem crazy hard but the devil is in the details
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by justinhj 2mo ago
There's a good book "The Pacific Alone" about a guy that did this in a kayak
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by justinhj 2mo ago
Unlike Uber and Airbnb that did break local laws and got away with it because people wanted their service (and also deep pockets for handling litigation and encouraging politicians to see your way), training an ai is generally not theft. If
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by justinhj 2mo ago
The very first paragraph about macros taking a while is wrong. They are really useful and once in your muscle memory a near instantly accessible solution to small tedious tasks. This is true in Neovim and Emacs. I also don't use these
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by justinhj 2mo ago
Thanks for sharing that. It's relevant but also a great story about how to struggle against giant corporation bureaucracy and ship against all odds
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by justinhj 2mo ago
These kinds of internet dramas get so much more attention here and elsewhere than technical discussion it makes me wonder if Andrew Kelley is a marketing genius.
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by justinhj 2mo ago
Same for SFU students too especially the mountain top Burnaby campus.
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by justinhj 2mo ago
Same thing happens in Ice Cube's "Are We There Yet" where the characters are driving from Portland to Vancouver but the whole movie is filmed in Vancouver and surrounding area.
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by justinhj 3mo ago
Seems a problem with the site not loading
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by justinhj 3mo ago
"If your company’s cutoff sits at 85, I fail 65% of the time. Same exact resume, different luck." Sounds like they have replicated the existing recruitment process
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by justinhj 3mo ago
The main difference in my proposal is separating git completely from asset management and replacing it with a flexible, scalable system built for that purpose

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