mrfumier

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by mrfumier 3mo ago
Everything, everywhere, all at once.
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by mrfumier 7mo ago
> because it is not innovative itself. And what are you basing that claim on? What are your sources? Your arguments?
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by mrfumier 8mo ago
"1) it is highly scalable and you can easily send out thousands of emails per day, 2) it’s a fairly “democratic” form of outreach where you can achieve great outcomes with good offers sent to the right people, and 3) there’s no plat
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by mrfumier 8mo ago
> Venezuela, US couldn't take its oil, so it was heavily sanctioned for so many years, then it still couldn't resist the urge to steal it, and just took the head of the state. Could you provide supporting evidence for your stat
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by mrfumier 8mo ago
The comparison with calculators overlooks several key developments. LLMs are becoming increasingly efficient. Through techniques such as distillation, quantization, and optimized architectures, it is already possible to run capable models o
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by mrfumier 1y ago
Awesome product!
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by mrfumier 2y ago
Natural selection
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by mrfumier 2y ago
Can't wait they also get rid of these "destination fees" billed by nearly all hotels in NYC.
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by mrfumier 2y ago
No, chat is not asynchronous. It's a dialoge, it is synchronous. If you want people to write "Hello, my problem is xxx" just close your chat box and ask for emails. Moreover there are studies showing that if people socialize
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by mrfumier 2y ago
Why are you developping? Is it a hobby for passing time? For pleasure? For the beauty of the code? Could be. But most of the time, you develop in order for the software to perfom a task someone needs. And that should be your first focus: to
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by mrfumier 3y ago
It's probably more carbon-efficient to eat at restaurants since they are cooking in larger quantities.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
But... why? WHY?? Why would I run a docker container, a webserver, start a browser, navigate webpages... just to do some operations on a pdf locally? A few KiloBytes native program like PDFtk ( https://www.pdflabs.com/tools&#
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by mrfumier 3y ago
Do you realize that, we are used to hear Quebec french only through singers and comedians you send us to France? Send us serious people instead, and it will stop sounding funny.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
I'm also very surprised by what the overall thread is saying. Scrum and the agile movement in general have been a revolution for the better in management and organization, in my point of view.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
"The Phoebus cartel was an international cartel that controlled the manufacture and sale of incandescent light bulbs in much of Europe and North America between 1925–1939. The cartel took over market territories and lowered the useful
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by mrfumier 3y ago
I use Microsoft PowerCalc on Windows
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by mrfumier 3y ago
Exactly. You don't have to redo all the mistakes the others did, otherwise they would never be any progress from generation to generation.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
Exactly. Many people seems to mistake "free market" with "anarchy". Free market only works because there are anti-trust laws, anti-corruption laws, regulated lobbying. Otherwise, it is not a free market.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
I don't know in which country you live, but here in France, privatization and opening markets has been salutary. - The phone lines state monopoly was broken, it cut the cost by a factor of 10, and made possible high speed internet. - T
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by mrfumier 3y ago
I don't understand. If it's a monopoly, it's not a free market, by definition. Seems like you are the one trolling here.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
"And you don't extract profits from a rail line by offering the best service." So how do you extract profits then?
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by mrfumier 3y ago
As a superhost who use the Airbnb mobile app and website everyday, the experience is quite awful. Basic functions are not there, while the app already seems to be bloated. I'm wondering if any of the product manager there ever used the
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by mrfumier 3y ago
That's a individual vs. group question. For a society to function well, there should always be a balance between indivual interests and group interests.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
I think the use case is a family using the same electric toothbrush with a different head for each member. They used to provide color rings to attach to the head, in order to differencing.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
The toothbrush doesn't force you to change the head. You can brush your teeth with an old head as much as you want.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
Globalism prevent wars by making countries dependant to each others (Montesquieu Doux commerce theory). Globalism permits to all countries around the globe to develop. Nobody is preventing these countries to set laws about environment and w
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by mrfumier 3y ago
Legally in most countries, it's up to the company to provide you with the tools to work, therefore it's up to company to choose these tools. In other words, if they provide you with a PC on Windows 7 with Notepad as an editor, you
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by mrfumier 3y ago
Quite good https://insideevs.com/news/623469/tesla-fsd-beta-no-safety-s...
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by mrfumier 3y ago
I think the vision of many car makers (Tesla at least) is self-driving and voice commands. In that context, the question touch screen vs physical buttons doesn't matter.
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by mrfumier 3y ago
In my old Nokia N95, the AGPS data was downloaded when starting the GPS app. No need to require a constant background download.

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