sunrunner

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by sunrunner 6d ago
I usually reach for Verschlimmbesserung [1] to describe that. [1] https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Verschlimmbesserung
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by sunrunner 11d ago
Unfortunately YouTube captures the full set of extremes and everything in between, so I don't think it's fair to label the entire thing a cesspit of stupidity. For every MrBeast there's a 3Blue1Brown. For every recycled clip
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by sunrunner 11d ago
FreeBSD has had jails for decades now.
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by sunrunner 11d ago
slop-detect.com gets an A+ 0/100 when given its own domain to analyse. Interesting.
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by sunrunner 29d ago
Or, in French, Lambdeux.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
I emphasised too much in that comment perhaps. I was going for because it chose to port things , meaning that maybe that company wasted time working on porting things instead of working on things needed to survive.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
Perhaps that company failed because it chose to port things to Rust and not because of Rust itself? Or any other number of reasons that survivorship bias might be mistaking.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
> Two kinds of purchases are possible: one-time purchases and subscriptions. I’m surprised they’re not charging on a $/GB saved model.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
I feel like it can be both. > I imagine if someone entered an establishment with their camera phone out recording everything all the time, they'd likely be told to put it away or get kicked out, too. I agree somewhat, but I think it
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
I believe regulations in Japan currently prevent disabling the camera shutter sound in order to combat privacy invading photos being taken, so this still happens in some places. Of course, those devices aren't made by a company whose s
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
Especially if it's a recording of Rhythm Nation.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
I used to do it as a side wheelie for small enough rocks. Good enough, and made me feel like a pro mower when I was younger.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
That I did not know. I still wouldn't stick a finger near one of course.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
And not enough people are reacting to the rocks that should just be removed in the first place to make the optimised algorithm a lot simpler. And I thought I was on HN.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
> hitting with a (relatively) blunt object in the first place Well there's your problem right there.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
You probably put a fair amount more effort and intention in than from just writing a text prompt, I'd wager. All of those examples would require you to at least have some kind of idea about your intended output.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
> There is an artistry in assembling other art into a single cohesive piece I never said there wasn't, but I also wasn't talking about human roles where people in larger creative teams have some kind of artistic say in the fina
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
Citizen Sleeper portrays exactly the kind of future I have nightmares about. A rented artificial body owned by a megacorporation with a required subscription and planned obsolescence built in. And this was why the game really clicked for me
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
> it's about what you created But you didn't create anything in this case. Not the images at least. Which then casts doubt on the rest of the writing in said blog post.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
Clearly parent poster meant 'policy'. 'The policy isn't about stealing', referring of course to the Terms and Conditions being something to ignore when they cover anti-piracy but don't sell you anything.
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by sunrunner 1mo ago
Are we sure that this is the reason the authorities aren't cracking down on it, and not that a game released in 1998 that also has a newer release on the 3DS just isn't financially valuable enough at this point to try to protect n
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by sunrunner 2mo ago
Or, "Oh just give it here, let me do it."
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by sunrunner 2mo ago
"You are an expert software engineer with ten years of experience. How do I center a div?"
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by sunrunner 3mo ago
Ah, the thrilling danger of deciding not to include an /s thinking that responders would infer the tone from the lighthearted brackets I made sure to include. And anyway, I said almost didn't I? /s
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by sunrunner 3mo ago
> all AIs ever talk about is AI haha To be fair, that seems to be (almost) all humans talk about now too.
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by sunrunner 3mo ago
It's hard for people to see a socialist benefit when everything about the current version of AI seems like it's going to have an intensely focused capitalist outcome throwing us all simultaneously forwards and backwards into tec
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by sunrunner 3mo ago
Looks like it might be continuing the well-known integer sequence A318360 [0], though I'm curious as to why it wouldn't also fill in the missed earlier entries, as it's not starting from the beginning. [0] https://
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by sunrunner 3mo ago
> Yet it didn't transform into a Blizzard or Epic. Now what was that thing about living long enough to become the villain.
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by sunrunner 3mo ago
> The question arises why are you even being hired for Oh that's easy. Someone needs to review and approve edits and commands.
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by sunrunner 3mo ago
Workslop [1] in seemingly every possible dimension: excessive wording in Slack, with entire messages clearly not written or fully understood by the person writing; Notion pages with the same pattern; vast piles of internal engineering docum

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