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by s_dev 27d ago
What if your laptop is broken? You should be restricted from getting a job? What about if you just landed in the US and didn't want to have to present it to the authorities to scan and plan on buying a new one because they are cheaper
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by s_dev 29d ago
Where is the corresponding EU announcement? A quick Google produces nothing. Fishy.
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by s_dev 29d ago
I'm not sure this is sad news but I guess is news or at least some milestone, loved Deus Ex and Warren Spector but he's old, has money, why not retire? Congrats to him on the great career and hopefully he enjoys his retirement.
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by s_dev 1mo ago
What if we're not angry and just perplexed? Do we calm down further or can we still ask questions?
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by s_dev 1mo ago
I recall reading years ago that cloud services were expected to run with a reliability of 3 or 4 '9's and that if they didn't competing services would quickly overtake them in adoption. The industry was supposed to be that cu
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by s_dev 1mo ago
Same in Ireland. I think the country grass is fields or near woodlands or rivers is still holding on to its green but urban grass in parks is scorched. I've never seen this before. Ireland is fundamentally a wet country and always has
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by s_dev 1mo ago
Linux users have stronger preferences for the terminal than either Windows or macOS users. Even the same person will use the terminal more in Linux than the other two!
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by s_dev 1mo ago
Lovable is well suited to take over from Wix, Squarespace, Wordpress ... any static websites or simple apps that amount to a shop front. It's a market most serious software developers don't care about but still needs to be service
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by s_dev 1mo ago
Was the Union army complicit in the crimes of the Confederacy by simply allowing them to drop their arms and walk away as well? The world is complicated and full of nuanced takes depending on context. That said: >If a rival political par
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by s_dev 1mo ago
This area moves so fast is something from over 6 months ago still relevant? Fable and Opus 5 have been released since then along with the corresponding OpenAI models.
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by s_dev 1mo ago
So was it going down: "Neutralize engine is temporarily unavailable. Try again."
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by s_dev 1mo ago
What's more mental you talk to any Germans about deprecating their Nuclear power stations they will bang on about their plan for renewables and then you read these sorts of headlines. What the hell is happening over there? Why can&#x27
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by s_dev 1mo ago
>All metaphors break at some point. The map is never the terrain. All software to an extent is a model map of some real world phenomena. The limitations of which can actually be advantageous, a good example is why games with poor graphic
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by s_dev 1mo ago
It won't happen. I was against Brexit, but now that it's happened it's better that the UK stays on the outside. The mood in the EU is that after Hungary, we don't need Eurosceptic nations polluting the Union from the ins
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by s_dev 1mo ago
It's not about length though. It's the dick to floor figure. One of the many gems from Silicon Valley. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-hUV9yhqgY This thread is just life imitating art.
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by s_dev 1mo ago
The fact that it's hidden means it doesn't get commited by accident in most git repos unless explicitly added or configured that way.
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by s_dev 1mo ago
https://www.v-dem.net/documents/75/V-Dem_Institute_Democracy... The US has slid below Hungary in democracy, Hungary was also straight sliding towards dictatorship. Hungary did a 180 though by electing Peter Maygar
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by s_dev 1mo ago
>No other carbon terrestrial species can run for such long distances Certain birds can fly much further and faster using less energy. It's not running but they are terrestrial and they are travelling. They can cross the longest leng
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by s_dev 1mo ago
Just like jq there will be some lad along to tell us that "I don't like the syntax and find it confusing" not realising that's the exact superpower it presents is it's terseness is a key property to it's adopti
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by s_dev 2mo ago
TIL. It's easy to confuse because archive.is uses several domains like archive.ph and archive.today so you can see how easy it is to think they are related.
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by s_dev 2mo ago
Thankyou! Didn't realise archive.is is back up. I have been using: https://periscope.corsfix.com/
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by s_dev 2mo ago
Anyone have a mirror, the site seems to be down?
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by s_dev 2mo ago
>They must be regularly cleaned People keep reiterating this probably because Trump keeps reiterating but it just sounds ridiculous. How do you clean forests? The debris is part of the forest, not all areas of a forest are easily accessi
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by s_dev 2mo ago
https://blog.janestreet.com/formal-methods-at-jane-street-in... I thought this article from Jane Street makes a nice complimentary pairing.
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by s_dev 2mo ago
I'll never understand how people think a personal anecdote contradicts a more general point attained by evaluating collected data that would include those anecdotes. e.g. The claim: Planes are a very safe way to travel. Followed by so
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by s_dev 2mo ago
Into and Beyond the Spiderverse are flawless movies.
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by s_dev 2mo ago
Consoles mostly died with the PlayStation 3. Consoles (At least Sony and Microsoft's offering) have become repackaged PCs for a while now this will be especially apparent with the Steamboxes going up on the same shelves as Playstations
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by s_dev 2mo ago
Even Horizon is a Warhammer 40k film that has nothing to do with Warhammer 40k.
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by s_dev 2mo ago
I would imagine this is the exact problem they are trying to stop: Civil servant accused of leaking Govt information to foreign intelligence service in Ireland https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2026/0530/157
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by s_dev 3mo ago
That E1M1 song is iconic. That will be played 00s of years from now, it will stand the test of time.

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