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by pgh 1mo ago
It’ll be a licensing/copywrite concern. Large corporations using GenAI have guardrails and indemnity from their providers to protect them. Taking external contributions is more problematic, at the moment at least. So, in a standard law
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by pgh 2mo ago
It might be switched off after each use in your household but it’s definitely not in others. Neither is the toaster, nor kettle.
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by pgh 4mo ago
The lack of any subject level standardised US high school certification to prove skill-level for matriculation still boggles my mind. I realise this is fundamentally a curriculum issue, as it’s set at a local level. There’s AP, but that’s n
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by pgh 1y ago
Yep, and it now features as a supported language in their latest database version. That might be another reason they continue to protect the trademark.
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by pgh 2y ago
If you don’t want IOT for the bed warmer/chiller then there’s this: https://sleep.me/product/cube-sleep-system It works rather well, I’m tempted to reverse-engineer the remote control protocol for home automation
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by pgh 3y ago
Not any longer, they sold it off in 2020 and only retain a minority share.
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by pgh 4y ago
It’s a declarative language and it’s compiled into an execution "plan", and parameterised queries (bind variables, prepared statements, whatever you want to call them) are passed at runtime. When you dynamically build queries by
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by pgh 4y ago
I hope they’re eventually prepared to legislate against one-time pads, as they’re bespoke and sophisticated and equally impossible to crack.
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by pgh 4y ago
I bought an XBox HD-DVD drive expressly for the purpose of, err, "preserving" my movies once the format died. It works well connected to a PC.
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by pgh 4y ago
Similar etymology, I would suppose “All mans” https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamans
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by pgh 4y ago
It’s German meaning “commons" - communal lands.
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by pgh 4y ago
This is very reminiscent of the m:n thread support of Java on Solaris. https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19620-01/805-4031/6j3qv1oej/inde...
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by pgh 7y ago
Yes, I gave one to my son when he was 5 years old. He's still playing with it even now he's 10. I bought it used from an eBay seller. They're remarkably physically robust, even after all these years, it's taken plenty of
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by pgh 9y ago
For Java there’s the Omniscient debugger ... http://omniscientdebugger.github.io/
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by pgh 12y ago
From my experience, large corporations have standardized job roles (e.g. SE5) and these have descriptions attached to them, describing the role in the numbing HR verbage shown in the post. This text is used everywhere from hiring, all the w
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A trip down memory lane with Microsoft Word 1.1(shape-of-code.coding-guidelines.com)
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by pgh 15y ago
Yes, the UK does have something like FDIC. It's called FSCS http://www.fscs.org.uk . Moreover quite a few EU countries have something similar too: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deposit_insurance