orcasushi

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by orcasushi 1mo ago
I guess countryside France is still only 2 hours from Paris or Marseille, while countryside USA is maybe 8 hours or more from a metropolitan area. Not to mention that the population in this usa countryside is already way lower then any popu
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by orcasushi 1mo ago
Although that's true, is 200 years ago really the baseline we want to use for judging working conditions? Two hundred years ago meant widespread child labor, harsh factory conditions, little worker protection, and slavery or serfdom. A
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by orcasushi 2mo ago
Please solve ??? for X = K(special) Do X -> ??? -> Profit
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by orcasushi 2mo ago
Since you keep being the top comment: I agree with your philosophy, but that is not how Biology often works. When enough green pastures are around animals usually reproduce till that is no longer the case and they need to move to other past
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by orcasushi 3mo ago
I would say making the model larger and larger will soon reach the "the point of diminishing returns". Even if the model might still get 'smarter' this might not be a good thing because the consumer (us) might not under
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by orcasushi 3mo ago
I know a PHD in math that claims math is invented by ourselves and not any universal true. So well, depends who you ask. Also some of these programming utilities may outlive some math proof. Time will tell
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by orcasushi 1y ago
Haha it foolded me: a bit ambigious to call it 'visible'. The light is in the 'visual wavelength spectrum'. Also by far not bright enough to be visible.
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by orcasushi 4y ago
The meat is bad for you propaganda. Cannot believe people buying that. It is known for millennia that a varied diet including vegs fruits and yes meat and fish is healthier then skipping any of those. But somehow now when overpopulation mak
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by orcasushi 4y ago
Because desktop apps are harder to make money with. They are easy to crack / pirate. Also making a monthly subscription is harder for a desktop app (you would need still also a webapp to check for the monthly subscription). It is on th
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by orcasushi 5y ago
Yes true! I once had the honour to work with a 'tech-lead' dev that rewrote a whole map application to AngularJS, which was the hype back then. I remember him not being able to get a just slightly complicated chain of asynchronous
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by orcasushi 5y ago
I would like to add: Increases range for sending and receiving communication via air. This in addition the the already mentioned: - greater field of sight (eye of Sauron) - greater range of fire - symbolic (to heaven) - status symbol - defe
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by orcasushi 5y ago
Average websites goal is now to keep you on them as long as possible. According to some metric folks, the longer you stay on a website the more money you spend there. Linking to another website destroys that metric. Also if you are going to
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by orcasushi 5y ago
I usually avoid loops. Guess I got sorta hooked by this new age functional school. But recently realized even layman brains on drugs can understand some loop and goto statements: "Eat Sleep rave Repeat" Sometimes they are just the
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by orcasushi 5y ago
"But another part of me isn't okay with a world in which the vast majority of people do nothing (or do something that doesn't really produce value) while forcing higher-income people (like many of us, myself included) to fund
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by orcasushi 5y ago
I am sometimes thinking about use master branch of my repo and add a folder called 'tickets'. Then in this folder create issues as markdown files. Use some Vscode, Emacs or Vim plugin to automatically number these markdown files a
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by orcasushi 5y ago
You are right, but very traditional. Try to think in a modern spirit. If the logo can be created for by a few hundred bugs of ai service there is no need for it to last longer then a few months. Also traditional logos were created for prin
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by orcasushi 5y ago
Having myself used some no/low-code tools (service-now, mendix, outsystems), I do think they are the future, but... I think they suffer from their business model, which often aims complete vendor lock in to milk their customers as long
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by orcasushi 5y ago
The problem is that these neighborhoods were build when the global population was half the size it is now and spending behavior was way different then it is now. It is no longer profitable to have a shoe repair shop in the neighborhood. Nob
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by orcasushi 5y ago
I think many comments (and also researchers in the comment articles) are rejecting the idea of an troll like neanderthal too fast. Yes, some details are rather fantasy then based on real research, but the overall idea makes sense. Controve