stronglikedan

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by stronglikedan 5d ago
I think I just learned that I have this! I usually sneeze when walking out of the house into the morning sun. And regardless of what makes me sneeze, it's rarely just one or two at a time.
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by stronglikedan 5d ago
I can't read stuff like this, and I can't self diagnose anything online. Once I realized that everything is a symptom of cancer in some form, all symptoms will lead to cancer if researched thoroughly enough. That said, really good
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by stronglikedan 5d ago
Ah, good old v17g!
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by stronglikedan 5d ago
Was it open source before he bought it? If not, then he indeed opened it.
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by stronglikedan 5d ago
I thought everyone pronounced it "tillder"!
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by stronglikedan 5d ago
> A door jammed after the weather changed... (200 year old building.) This happens in my thirty year old house! The more things change, the more they stay the same!
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by stronglikedan 5d ago
Cuz it doesn't seem to be getting much traction: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49658682
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by stronglikedan 6d ago
I group my cables too, but it's all one group in a big plastic bin that gets bigger over time.
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by stronglikedan 6d ago
> how much it costs to be a first owner vs. wait for a second-hand purchase Nitpick, but in your example, they would cost exactly the same eventually (other than the effort it takes to sell it secondhand), so no reason to wait.
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by stronglikedan 6d ago
> the precedence will screw over Sony As is usual in the modern world (and probably since the beginning of time since there's nothing new under the sun for the last ~2,000-3,000 years), not enough people will care for it to have any
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by stronglikedan 6d ago
Don't cut off your nose to spite your face. Buy and enjoy their cameras while avoiding their software as much as humanly possible.
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by stronglikedan 6d ago
It literally says so in their profile.
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by stronglikedan 7d ago
I don't think it's an accident. Flock != Flock Safety
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by stronglikedan 7d ago
A bigger screen is nice and all, but it doesn't solve the input problem. Touch inputs are just terrible compared to a keyboard with a pointing device that isn't a finger or stylus. I always thought I had a problem with the size of
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by stronglikedan 7d ago
legal is a standard, but not the standard. letter is the standard
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by stronglikedan 7d ago
oh boy, that's quite the stretch...
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by stronglikedan 7d ago
Seeing as how LLMs objectively increase performance when used correctly, I'd support the company's decision to let you go for specifically performance reasons. I'm not saying you should be all in on LLMs end to end, but there
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by stronglikedan 7d ago
And a lot of other things too. It's kinda the whole point of their existence.
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by stronglikedan 8d ago
> Is there tho? Yes. > I'm curious to know what percentage A fraction of one. Same with most topics that HN considers sensitive, such as privacy concerns. >99% of people just don't give a shit.
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by stronglikedan 8d ago
I finally feel justified! Not only do I get my hands dirty, but I also don't use soap unless water alone can't get them clean. Most of the time, our great universal solvent does a fine job without stripping my good bacteria.
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by stronglikedan 8d ago
> instead of talking to each other, they’re all watching TikToks or reels. There's only so much to talk about, and if they're doing that, they've probably already said all there is to say. I'm glad we have something t
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by stronglikedan 8d ago
It's always MBAs.
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by stronglikedan 8d ago
If it's one thing I learned from my old web hosting business, it's that any website can be in immediate need of a CDN or DDOS protection at any given time. It's the only business where my customers were randomly attacked for
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by stronglikedan 9d ago
they already have audio video surveillance signs posted everywhere from the moment you walk in so that would go over like a lead balloon
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by stronglikedan 10d ago
I don't think anyone needs to disclose the tools they used to write something. Nobody ever disclosed Word's grammar suggestions or spelling corrections, or the fact that they used some autocomplete tool to produce code, so we shou
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by stronglikedan 13d ago
You can just watch or read the mainstream news for a few days and see for yourself, really. They may not outright lie that much, but they constantly lie by omission - all of them. And when they are called out, it's like screaming into
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by stronglikedan 13d ago
> IMO the better thing is to force these companies to dump this mindset IMO this is a strictly idealistic view in a world where only a very small vocal minority actually seems to care. The vast majority of people will continue to reward
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by stronglikedan 13d ago
> with your entire online identity Seems like one account for idendity (gmail and personal gemini assistant) and another for everything else would be a best practice.
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by stronglikedan 13d ago
geez, dude, someone woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning...
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by stronglikedan 14d ago
The word "requirements" is doing a lot of work there. I've never met a QR code where scanning it was required of me.

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