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by orr94 1y ago
> Students were required to cite AI as a collaborator, just as they would credit input from a fellow student. That's... weird.
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Coding is dead: UW computer science program rethinks curriculum for the AI era(geekwire.com)
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The most common words in song titles (2024)(sundry.jerryorr.com)
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by orr94 1y ago
"AIs want the future to be like the past, and AIs make the future like the past. If the training data is full of human bias, then the predictions will also be full of human bias, and then the outcomes will be full of human bias, and wh
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Recording object snapshots by (ab)using JavaScript proxies(sidhion.com)
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by orr94 2y ago
> delve Nice try, ChatGPT!
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by orr94 2y ago
That TODO was committed on 2022-02-16 and wasn't fixed until 2024-09-2. That is... a long time for something that critical.
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Find a needle in a haystack with Git bisect(sundry.jerryorr.com)
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by orr94 2y ago
> However, blindly adhering to a zero-bug policy can lead to wasted effort on issues that don’t matter to your customers or your product’s success. This is kind of like insisting on 100% test coverage. Sure, you _can_ hit that mark if yo
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by orr94 2y ago
Using text fragments is particularly useful when you don't control the page you're linking to and it doesn't have a good anchor to link to.
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by orr94 2y ago
Not the NSA, but I know of at least one time the FBI did: https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/01/chinese-malware-rem...
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by orr94 2y ago
I was ready for complaints about large collections of Java monoliths, now being called "megaliths". But this is cool, too.
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by orr94 2y ago
Spider Strategies | Senior Java/Web Developer | REMOTE (USA) | Full-time, 4-day work week (8-hour days) | https://www.spiderstrategies.com/overview Spider Strategies is seeking passionate full stack engineers to join o
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by orr94 2y ago
Spider Strategies | Senior Java/Web Developer | REMOTE (USA) | Full-time, 4-day work week (8-hour days) | https://www.spiderstrategies.com/overview Spider Strategies is seeking passionate full stack engineers to join o
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by orr94 2y ago
Spider Strategies | Senior Java/Web Developer | REMOTE (USA) | Full-time, 4-day work week (8-hour days) | https://www.spiderstrategies.com/overview Spider Strategies is seeking passionate full stack engineers to join o
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by orr94 2y ago
Joel Spolsky’s classic on why you shouldn’t rewrite software pops up in my memory on a regular basis: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-... I make frequent use of the “rule of 3”. Je
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by orr94 2y ago
As someone who is both a “bad writer” and a “petty critic”, I think this is pretty solid advice.
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by orr94 2y ago
> I personally think, in practice technology like this will only delay getting to net zero, because the existence of this will disincentivize investments in electrification. I recall Sun Tzu's claim that a force completely surrounde
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by orr94 2y ago
It’s benefiting the residents who use the improved public transit.
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by orr94 3y ago
I love scifi art from this era. La Vie Électrique (1890) had some killer illustrations. I highlighted some of my favorites here: https://sundry.jerryorr.com/2023/10/28/la-vie-electrique
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by orr94 3y ago
> If you find yourself having trouble focusing on a task or you’re procrastinating about something, stop working on it immediately. This is your subconscious telling you something is wrong. Absolutely, and it's one of the benefits o
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by orr94 3y ago
> “The legislature is doing a bill, they are trying to protect our meat,” DeSantis said, alluding to the effort. “And we’re gonna have meat in Florida; we’re not gonna do that fake meat — that doesn’t work.” How does someone like this g
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by orr94 3y ago
I'm probably stating the obvious, but eBay is a good bet for a lot of this stuff. Maybe just list a bunch of it, and if it doesn't sell in the limited timeframe you have, then you get rid of it through some other means. That is a
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Safe hostnames and IP addresses for examples(sundry.jerryorr.com)
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by orr94 12y ago
> the more complex and unique your problems are, the more it makes sense to roll your own. Of course, everyone thinks their problems are complex and unique.
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by orr94 12y ago
If you need an interesting project to motivate you, you could try to build something with Arduino. It requires purchasing some hardware, of course, but it's cheap enough to play around with.
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by orr94 12y ago
> Comcast Is Threatening To Cut Off Customers Who Use Tor, The Web Browser For Criminals Uh, it's not "The Web Browser For Criminals". It's for people who want anonymity. And being slightly pedantic, Tor is also not a
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by orr94 12y ago
Hmm, then I didn't really get that from the screenshot.
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by orr94 12y ago
Is that screenshot the site itself? At first I thought I was seeing some chat app, so Staply must be some sort of browser plugin to connect it all together. Basically, it looks like Staply is kind of a chat room app with file sharing as par
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by orr94 12y ago
Good point. All the more reason to actually measure and find the bottleneck.

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