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by togaen 4y ago
Because it is neither. It is just a mindless generative model. It’s “brilliance” or “idiocy” is just random variation of an unaware algorithmic process.
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by togaen 4y ago
lol, and yet the page doesn’t load with JavaScript disabled
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by togaen 4y ago
Games also don’t treat physics like physics… they are games.
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by togaen 4y ago
What are you talking about with “highly reduced battery”? My iPhone is almost five years old, latest version of iOS, it works fine.
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by togaen 4y ago
It is perfectly valid, just less interesting as a critique. This is well-trod ground, journalistically. If writing about it were actually going to change anything, it would have already. As it stands, writing about it now is just a shrewd w
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by togaen 4y ago
It’s an interesting story: https://eyeondesign.aiga.org/we-spoke-with-the-last-person-s...
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by togaen 4y ago
jfc yes
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by togaen 4y ago
You want to leave so you can maximize for learnings, but you’re worried you will leave before properly learning what you are doing? Those are conflicting ideas. Sounds like you’re chasing something, but you don’t really know how to recogniz
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by togaen 4y ago
The modern web is almost unusable even on a fast connection. The entire “profession” of web development is a disgrace. There is no excuse for how poorly implemented much of the web is.
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by togaen 4y ago
Property 2 implies immutable state. I also used to think that was a great idea. Then I tried actually programming that way.
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by togaen 4y ago
Use whatever works. Slides work for most people.
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by togaen 4y ago
mmmmm… consuming the flesh of a once living being… delectable
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by togaen 4y ago
“But it doesn’t appear he even understands why this invention is interesting” Thing is, it’s not interesting.
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by togaen 4y ago
No.
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by togaen 4y ago
Totally agree with this, actually.
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by togaen 4y ago
why
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by togaen 4y ago
No.
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by togaen 4y ago
Call me crazy, but if crypto were actually useful, then more people would, you know, use it. The problems crypto “solves” can already be solved with existing tech. The fact that some of those problems aren’t being solved by existing tech
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by togaen 4y ago
I did this. What made it possible was two years worth of savings, a very understanding wife, and chronic sleep deprivation. It’s possible, just don’t be stupid about it. Your mileage may vary.
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by togaen 4y ago
“Today's audiences are attached to brands more than ever.” Got any actual data to back up that claim, or is that just what it “feels” like to you? Maybe before making broad assertions about what’s ailing consumers, reality check your a
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by togaen 4y ago
Nothing of value.
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by togaen 4y ago
clickbait nonsense
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by togaen 4y ago
lol
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by togaen 4y ago
Yes. Obviously.
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by togaen 4y ago
what is this junk?
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by togaen 4y ago
way, way too long. author needs an editor… whole article could have been one paragraph.
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by togaen 4y ago
That’s the impression you get?? I read HN and more often than not think, “man, these people sound like insufferable pseudo-intellectual know-it-alls.”
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by togaen 4y ago
The world would be a better place if everyone just stopped paying attention to both Musk and Twitter.
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by togaen 4y ago
You sound like a spoiled child. Don’t complain that people aren’t giving you free and complete access to their work. They made it, they decide how it gets released. If you think it should be done differently, then you do it.
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by togaen 4y ago
Problem: cloud computing is hurting the environment. Solution: a new cloud computing service to add on top of your existing cloud computing services. Brilliant.

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