kbelder

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by kbelder 5d ago
So do decent parents and friends.
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by kbelder 7d ago
>Y'all's kids need daycare till 15? Just the unlucky kids.
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by kbelder 7d ago
>Comments about “private property” show a lack of cultural awareness. and vice versa.
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by kbelder 7d ago
We also need to stop before the AI opens a portal to hell. There's no evidence of that happening... but by the time there's any indication it's possible, it's too late.
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by kbelder 8d ago
Honestly, breaking on some advanced/esoteric features is a price I'd eagerly pay to get a browser that's cleaner, more lightweight, and user-focused.
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by kbelder 12d ago
>...a milestone of diagnosing over 5,000 individuals with autism and Asperger’s syndrome Maybe he spent an afternoon browsing HN? Seriously, I agree, remote diagnosis of psychological conditions is wildly unprofessional, and in this case
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by kbelder 12d ago
Just loop through all values of a, b, c, and n?
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by kbelder 12d ago
But in this method you're technically not rerolling the tie; you're keeping it and extending the precision. Sure, it's pointless, and some may feel that's a drawback...
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by kbelder 13d ago
Roll dice as if you're rolling a fractional base six number of indefinite precision, stopping when one player wins. A roll of 5, 2, and 4 is treated like 5.24 So if Alex and Bob both roll a '3', they just keep extending the p
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by kbelder 13d ago
I just figured all land acknowledgments are parodies.
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by kbelder 13d ago
Mine too! A while back, I powered up an Atari 800, and she was fascinated. 10 Input "What's your name?", N$ 20 Print "Hi, ";N$ She was asking questions, trying out things. Something about that simple,
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by kbelder 13d ago
The person responsible at that point is the sucker who fell for the dream.
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by kbelder 13d ago
Of course. If you find a bunch shed by a protected species, there's a good chance they're ill-eagle feathers.
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by kbelder 13d ago
>P.S. A separate comment would be too much to respond to the false claim below - no, there's nothing about GPS in "the first 3 words of the article". He's talking about your first (incorrect) claim. The article begin
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by kbelder 13d ago
>it could just have a very small degree of interaction that we can't easily detect, which is what the OP experiment is counting on. It's an open question, right, whether dark matter has no interaction or just very little intera
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by kbelder 14d ago
Least of all, a browser publisher.
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by kbelder 15d ago
>I will no longer be helping writers/journalists with a clear anti-AI bias. Take out the 'anti-AI' qualification, and you've got a decent general principle.
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by kbelder 16d ago
I still think it's superior to '!='.
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by kbelder 17d ago
You start regedit. cursor up/down, page up/down, or F3 to search, hitting enter to follow directories, until you reach the key. Hit enter on the key. The values will be displayed. Hit tab until you are on the key you want to edit
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by kbelder 19d ago
Yeah, that wasn't an attempt to remove keyboard navigation, that was fixing a painful error in keyboard navigation.
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by kbelder 19d ago
Screwing with a keyboard combo in Excel... like Shift-Space to highlight a row... is like an IDE deciding to swap the key-bindings for '{' and '['. You'd have entire accounting and marketing departments in rebellio
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by kbelder 19d ago
I tend to feel the same way. The medication is obviously useful in some cases and for some conditions, but there's also a pushback against the notion that it isn't the best solution for other cases and conditions. There are case
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by kbelder 22d ago
Then, why are you in this thread?
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by kbelder 22d ago
I bet half the devs who say 'we don't use it', probably have it on their site and don't realize it.
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by kbelder 23d ago
Conversion from jpg to bmp to jpg is a lossy process, so it may obscure the watermarked pixels.
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by kbelder 28d ago
You're making me want one.
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by kbelder 29d ago
Maybe cheaper tires for us in Oregon? Until they inevitably copy the Californian law?
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by kbelder 1mo ago
They're doing that with Blueray games now, writing gigabytes of uncompressed audio for no particular reason other than to use up space and sucker the occasional audiophile.
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by kbelder 1mo ago
That's probably the best solution. I think they could also get away with "gImp" Or even, take after GIF and pronounce it with a "J" sound, like "JIMP"
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by kbelder 1mo ago
There are words that some British accents pronounce with an initial consonant while Americans it with a vowel sound, so accordingly Brits use the 'a' article while Americans use 'an'. A case where accent changes the gra

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