shaunsingh

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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Unrelated but every time I clean my spotify cache I get better recommendations, I figure they're saving a fair bit of money not having to stream new songs
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
I had the opposite experience, had an LG Gram from work and it felt cheap in comparison to my m1 macbook pro. A while back I installed asahi on the macbook, best linux experience I've had so far. The trackpad and screen are still unriv
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
rLCD is probably more effecient, and much more readable under good light, the memory lcd in the picture also has epaper-like retention capabilities.
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Its worth pointing out because rust has a monopoly on easy-to-write gc-less memory safety, with the alternatives being modern c++ or higher level languages where you run into a garbage collector
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
> it's like picking a Pokemon at the start of the game I haven't heard that before, but I feel like that's the best way to decribe it. ~~emacs~~ water type pokemon are the best clearly.
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
a combination of "there is no standard", "selling collaboration to businesses is way to make money", and that how editors handle files changes from editor to editor, so its a bit hard to sync - zed.dev has crdt's&#x
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Emacs with crdt.el, or neovim with instant.nvim are both open source and free implementations of collaborative editing with crdt's. Its going to be a bit of a struggle getting your coworkers to use emacs/neovim though
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Rendering a platform native GUI and what you render it on are two different things. In the case of Zed, its a combination of - metal is quite easy to work with - apple has clear design guidelines and nice toolkits The Xi editor team quick
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
If you treat it as a surpercharged search engine on a compressed snapshot of the internet in 2021, then its quite useful. If theres ever a function I forgot, but I know how to explain what it does in natural language, chatGPT most of the ti
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Right, but that's still one layer of abstraction above a native unix system, which macOS is.
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Is there any reason to use GCC over Clang these days? I haven't used GCC in the past 5-6 years, and I don't miss it.
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
afaik stadia used custom built hardware from amd's instinct line. Almost all of their cloud offerings are nvidia based or utilize their own TPU's. I can't say for certain that derefr's explanation is wrong, but from what
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
They recently refunded every purchase made on stadia when they announced it was going to close down, and they created 2 first party studios for it (along with deals with rockstar games etc.) Did stadia itself make any money? Probably not.
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
What I find more concerning is the 100% scores that ChatGPT has been able to achieve on AP CSA and APUSH, among others. It makes sense to teach 3rd graders 2+2, but if college board is creating "college level courses" with problem
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Yes. All effects are entirely optional
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by shaunsingh 4y ago
Not sure if I'm missing anything in your comment, but the study purposely excludes dollar slices. You can find a lot of 1$ slices in nyc, and they usually taste pretty good!