mgkimsal

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by mgkimsal 5d ago
Logo unit testing supports a mock turtle.
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by mgkimsal 14d ago
Or you got the epyx fast load cartridge and could hit 'run/stop-restore' keys together to automatically type LOAD "*",8,1 and ENTER
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by mgkimsal 14d ago
> But reading that headline is bittersweet: I was nine in 1982, I'm now 53. Where have all those years gone? Don't get me wrong, I had a great life (so far) and I'd replay it just the same but... It's still bitterswee
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by mgkimsal 14d ago
It was a good buy for folks who got in early to build software/games for it. Friend of family was building games in 1982/1983 and had some early clones of games out (pacman, centipede, frogger clones, etc) and... while there were
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by mgkimsal 15d ago
Location: Raleigh, NC (US) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: PHP/Laravel/vanilla, Grails/Java, Javascript/Vue/React, SQL (sqlite, postgresql, mysql/maria), AWS, Docker, Junie/Claude/Op
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by mgkimsal 15d ago
IIRC the monica team already did this between v1 and v2, so v2 to v3 as another rewrite would be the same move.
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by mgkimsal 20d ago
Expanded rights for some at the direct expense of others. That's not the same as simply expanding rights, unless you count other people being 'offended' in the same category as someone being physically assaulted or killed.
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by mgkimsal 24d ago
I'd go further and say chatgpt offering continuing service just with degraded model keeps me in their 'free web use' tier. I have API keys for coding stuff, but for most of my day to day use of public llm, I know I won&#x2
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by mgkimsal 27d ago
Our Lidl has those (north carolina). We've had our local Lidl about... 7 years? I can not actually remember if they had them on day one, or if it was introduced during covid years. But... it's quite handy. I seem to think our
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by mgkimsal 28d ago
not as much as grocery stores. Most stores are big enough where I can get lost in them for a bit. A lot of bakeries tend to be smaller, a bit more crowded, more transactional, and I don't always speak the language well. It's
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by mgkimsal 28d ago
I don't travel abroad as much as I'd like, but I always enjoy bringing back some foreign candies for friends. Some things we can get locally in upscale shops, and much you can get from Amazon, but most folks don't bother. I
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by mgkimsal 28d ago
been a few days but... I'm not actually seeing a whole lot of 'reshore manufacturing'... at best, it's uneven, but price increases across the board (even before iran/oil shock) have been quite prevalent. Without th
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by mgkimsal 1mo ago
global tariffs via ieepa or similar legislation - base flat tariffs against all imports from all countries - I think those will go. Biden kept some targeted tariffs, but didn't massive expand or do country-based tariffs.
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by mgkimsal 1mo ago
> thus paying more in taxes If the taxes were being spent to help those who were not working (unable to or for whatever reason) maybe that would be fine. We might take in more taxes, but when we cut funding for childhood cancer research
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by mgkimsal 2mo ago
I must be at least the 5th 13mini user.
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by mgkimsal 3mo ago
would be nice to be able to link to an individual menu. cool collection, just harder to share some specific ones with friends.
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by mgkimsal 3mo ago
go further and let me have the same persona in townsquares across various sites. or have you already described why you wouldn't want to do that?
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by mgkimsal 3mo ago
I've never been to a place where you order by QR code where somehow the bill is joined together in one order for the table. Everything I order on the phone I pay for before they bring the food. A couple places near me have QR codes fo
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by mgkimsal 4mo ago
In the senior realm here - would love to chat with folks over lunch, brainstorm, assist, mentor, guide, etc. Can't do that AND be expected to deliver code at a 'full time' expected pace. What I would be delivering is... s
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by mgkimsal 5mo ago
This is under-recognized by many folks. That full impact of the that aspect of the 2017 TCJA was hard to predict when it was so far in the future, and when it hit, we were dealing with the latter economic impact of covid in addition to the
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by mgkimsal 5mo ago
I think the more useful part is the parts that checks a ticket, fixes a bug, then opens the PR automatically. Whether you get an email or a phone text or call from a voice agent is ... somewhat secondary, im.
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by mgkimsal 6mo ago
Tangential rant about WP. Having got back in to some WP in the last year, the big thing that struck me compared to other framework/environments is... no... build step, or even plugin/module install step. Files are just there in
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by mgkimsal 6mo ago
> unless it impacts them directly they won't believe it. They may end up believing they are being impacted, but many will still deny or argue the root cause.
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by mgkimsal 7mo ago
Unsure where you got that from? If a company that has had to lay off staff and reduce hours because of increase in expenses because of tariffs, then they get a chunk of money back, trying to 'get back' to where you were before -
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by mgkimsal 7mo ago
One thing I don't see mentioned enough with the whole "the consumers paid these tariffs! we should get refunds!"... We "paid" not just in higher prices, but in many layoffs, reduction in working hours, skipped bon
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by mgkimsal 7mo ago
"...typescript to javascript" Country AND Western!
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by mgkimsal 7mo ago
I read that as combined, up to this point in time. You have 20 engineers? If you haven't spent at least $20k up to this point, you've not explored or experienced enough of the ins and outs to know how best to optimize the use of
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by mgkimsal 8mo ago
Thanks... 2 years felt a bit too recent. I think I was trialing copilot in late 2022, and then got turned on to ... codeium/windsurf in late 2023. The years are merging together now. :/
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by mgkimsal 8mo ago
> No, there is Github Copilot, the AI agent tool that also has autocomplete, and a chat UI. When it came out, Github Copilot was an autocomplete tool. That's it. That may be what the OP was originally using. That's what I u
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by mgkimsal 9mo ago
The 'comment becomes a lie' is because you've got magic number there in the comment. If the comment was // We match them by looking for equal-opposite amounts within an X-day window defined by BANK_TRANSFER_MATC

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