mbeex

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by mbeex 2mo ago
> Settings Missing step numero Zero: What is a menu bar, where should it be placed, and how do I use its menu items in a way that adheres to the basic design rules of all operating systems on which this software runs?
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by mbeex 2mo ago
You have to reconsider what "elected" means when it comes to the EU. Certainly not acts of "Germans and Europeans".
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by mbeex 3mo ago
Regarding the feeling of something missing by reading on electronic devices, expressed in a few comments: Some (not all) answers I was able to find in Maryanne Wolf's book "Reader, Come Home". Main concept there is what she c
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by mbeex 4mo ago
That is far from proven, 'far' being the keyword here in another understanding. At _this_ moment, AI is in the state of producing things - if you like with factor 10 or more. But what will come afterwards, when all this mush of co
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by mbeex 6mo ago
Can do it on Ironfox Android (quite a forbidding browser) without problems. Not even JavaScript is allowed here.
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by mbeex 6mo ago
Exactly. I'm German and simulated the constellation some year's ago. Verdict was, if you are inside the EU it won't pay out. The Estonian model is for people trying to participate in the EU market from outside.
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by mbeex 6mo ago
Much easier with AI. Went from Webhosting all-in package + NAS to Hetzner Storage Share and a separate Emailprovider (Runbox). After a short time I dumped the Nextcloud instance and moved on to a Hetzner VPS with five docker containers, Cad
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by mbeex 7mo ago
Atheist here: Not true, there is much more in Hyperion (and even Endymion)
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by mbeex 8mo ago
From a layman's perspective, another interesting (somewhat related?) example of a long-range effect that is not determined by neurons themselves (also a recent Quanta article: https://www.quantamagazine.org/once-thought
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by mbeex 8mo ago
Site is still fine (but is and was always http-only): http://bactra.org/notebooks/nn-attention-and-transformers.ht...
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by mbeex 11mo ago
Cannot get this to work with Win11, whose taskbar won't accept the same program pinned twice. Even not, after creating two shortcuts.
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by mbeex 11mo ago
The one thing I dislike, is the trouble to finish the application in a sane way: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423497
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by mbeex 1y ago
> it looks like your grievances are personal Given the changing voting behavior in Germany, these personal complaints seem to be quite widespread.
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by mbeex 1y ago
There is a sweet spot between Gmail and self-hosting. I use Runbox and generally separate contexts, with CF being an exception as I use CF pages for static blog websites, some of their core services, AND as a registrar. For the latter, the
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by mbeex 1y ago
Yes, and besides having TypingMind utilizing accounts of OpenRouter, Anthropic, DeepSeek and more, I like Kagi's Assistant for many things. Only the models included in the professional plan, but Kimi, Gemini Flash and Deepseek are good
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by mbeex 1y ago
Google Search for an edition from Eastern Germany. Read it, when I was 10 years old (50 years ago!). It was long before all the fantasy hype, and it was magical. Klaus Ensikat was the illustrator. https://www.google.com/sear
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by mbeex 1y ago
Did this for 30 years. Two years ago I finally took the time to acquire the whole thing. There is no way back. Relaxed posture, no UI elements stealing my focus unnoticed, parallelism (partially): continually "big-picturing" text;
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by mbeex 1y ago
Left/Right: First thing - add more axes. The most used standard example from politics or economics is liberalism/libertarism (not diving into the subtleties of definitions, their history, usage in different parts of the world, etc
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by mbeex 2y ago
At least my kind of problems were solved by https://docs.astral.sh/uv/guides/integration/pytorch/#instal...
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by mbeex 2y ago
... - uv tool replaces pipx etc. - uv pip --tree replaces pipdeptree (including 'inverse' mode) - ...
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by mbeex 2y ago
> aider [...] It kept telling me to "add files" that are in the damn directory that I opened it in. That's intentional, and I like it. It limits the context dynamically to what is necessary (of course it makes mistakes). Y
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by mbeex 2y ago
Much older: https://www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/peter-thiel/educatio...
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by mbeex 2y ago
Cannot compare, because I own only the following ones: https://www.amazon.com/Counterexamples-Analysis-Dover-Books-... Weierstrass function is also there, but exactly this one contains an error... :) https://math
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by mbeex 2y ago
> it is explicitly stated that number of works was a measure of productivity not quality. I have noticed that. But my entire posting, to which you replied, had the subtext of excellence - in this case, the comparison of professional bask
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by mbeex 2y ago
Individual examples do not contradict the general statement. Galois was dead at an age when I wasn't even at university. Abel a bit later (so avoid groups if you want to have a long life), same with Ramanujan (which incidentally may be
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by mbeex 2y ago
G. H. Hardy wrote: "Mathematics is a young man's game." Of course, you can continue to be a mathematician later, but for top performance, especially in terms of novelty, you have to start early.
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by mbeex 2y ago
> FRACTINT Still available: https://fractint.org/ Back then I learned C from the source files, until then I had been using a mixture of Turbo Pascal and assembler. Later that led to C++, which was the base language for a
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by mbeex 2y ago
Thanks! Shows the same version as the installed app from the main F-Droid repository - but this one works.
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by mbeex 2y ago
Mmmh, I'm using it on Android for some time now, installed as F-Droid app. Problem is, there is some friction regarding Countermeasures of YT and a new version adjusting to them. Often, I'm unable to use the alternative Client on
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by mbeex 2y ago
There are several others (free and certainly on par with cursor). Personally I'm using https://aider.chat/docs/usage.html (not a vscode plugin, but with other advantages even when using this editor) https:/&

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