mianos

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by mianos 9d ago
It's not 'whataboutism'. It's an identical situation, and the statistics relate to the same events.
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by mianos 9d ago
But they don't. Thousands of people are being killed at intersections, yet unless there is some proven intent, it's extremely rare to go to jail. Maybe this might be valid if this was a realistic thing and every bad driver who p
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by mianos 12d ago
I have a microscope, but once you get used to using hot air, you don't need it for soldering, just inspection.
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by mianos 20d ago
I have a pro subscription, I think they have just given up. Likely because when they test their new models against the other frontier models they are so bad, they just pull it back. This leads them to try and innovate in other areas where t
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by mianos 26d ago
There is no right to refusal at border control. It's outside the 4th amendment so it's not even relevant.
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by mianos 1mo ago
They do reach out pretty quick when your usage takes a huge dive after you move to one of the single provider plans that offer hard to believe possibly unsustainable value.
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by mianos 1mo ago
The flaw in 'calling attention to their methods' is that you rarely have a meaningful opportunity to argue against a bureaucratic system that operates this way. Whether individuals inside the system are true believers or cynical o
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by mianos 1mo ago
> Anyone who brings up kids is trying to manipulate you into giving up your freedom for security. The immediate reply is the accusational: "why are you trying to trying to prevent safety for kids". It's a simple next step
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by mianos 1mo ago
I just asked it to do a summary or a status page for my staff so I can share the high level details. Somehow it retrieved a version of the page from two weeks ago and summarised that. When I said, this is old, it happily said, yep, I'l
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by mianos 2mo ago
With the explosion in token usage, why not write it in z80 assembly and run it in a z80 emulator written in webasm?
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by mianos 2mo ago
There is still a place for 'but rust’, in between too much and too little LLM usage.
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by mianos 2mo ago
There are also a lot of mcp agents for Joplin: https://discourse.joplinapp.org/t/ai-agents-and-joplin/46168 Dare I say, another, more popular, note taking app for you and your agents. I really like it as I run a w
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by mianos 2mo ago
Also, highly related, in the previous paragraph, they say: "We know a lot more about the biology of disease - although God knows, not nearly enough". Anyone smarter than a 10 year old would not we actually know almost everything a
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by mianos 2mo ago
Once I had more than a few esp32 sensors about the place, with my own firmware, I got serious about getting the OTA updates working and a good c++ wrapper around the nvram management. I don't like the vibe of multiple sensors not havin
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by mianos 2mo ago
Same, I often wondered why the openai logo looks like an interpretation of goatse.
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by mianos 2mo ago
There are lots of good books and some great vids on youtube, but I'd start with this statement and work backward, because this is the non-obvious thing most bootcamp trained, promoted to CTO don't know: The single most important l
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by mianos 2mo ago
I run zfs as the storage pool for my incus (next lxd) services. It is the ideal fit. Here is a list: - Instant, zero-copy container cloning from images via Copy-on-Write. If you boot a new image like the existing ones it's seconds. -
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by mianos 3mo ago
I have a 15 year old Mercedes. I got the old integrated CD player and radio pulled out and Alpine makes a nice dash surround and canbus support module for the steering wheel controls. It has a 7" display where the old stuff was and wir
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by mianos 3mo ago
Which grows out. So if it was substantial, you can just stay inside a while and eventually your hair will grow out and replace the faded hair.
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by mianos 3mo ago
ps, this is not how I 'think' it happens. In some countries this is literally my code.
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by mianos 3mo ago
40 years building exchanges.. > Only extremely wealthy people participate in stock markets, in general. Other people use one of those wealthy people as an intermediary. This confuses a retail investor with a Clearing Member. Anyone with
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by mianos 3mo ago
This is all false in modern days. What you are saying was pretty true 100 years ago, except the google bit. I'm pretty sure you didn't take your meds today.
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by mianos 3mo ago
This is exactly why I call it 'resume++'. You have to use it to attract talent. People want to use it to expand their employment pool. This is not justification to using it. To use it is a whole different question, and not in any
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by mianos 3mo ago
A power function seamlessly maps 0 to 0 and 1 to 1, easy for black to white. An exponential/log function requires arbitrary clamping or offsets because you cannot represent pure black, 0, on a pure log scale without hitting negative in
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by mianos 3mo ago
I've been a developer for 40 years. Used VC since rcs. If only people had such pedantry for the actual code, the world would be a better place. I look at the author way more than I read a commit message, next the date and then the code
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by mianos 3mo ago
Nema 17
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by mianos 4mo ago
I have tried one. It has no torque. For what looks like an awesome product, it does not have the power to drive a peristaltic pump. I used the same motor on a TMC stepper controller and it's completely silent and works. It's open
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by mianos 4mo ago
They may not wear dark glasses and suits, but these are the peeps who organise disposal if there are not vetted personal to decom it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLA_Disposition_Services This is real, but it's s
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by mianos 4mo ago
CVC3000, they should send some guys in dark suits and glasses to pick it up.
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by mianos 4mo ago
p.s. in case you don't want to follow the link, number 2 on the list

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