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v-erne
21d ago
Oh that's right I almost forgot that this film exists - his astounding pronunciation and boogie woogie tailors are two highlights of this strange stage play adaptation. I have to .. no .. i must watch it again.
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3mo ago
>> penultimate Oh that's a word I haven't heard in a while. And I know it mainly thanks to Monty Python great sketch: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=l9Aj7W3g1qo
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v-erne
7mo ago
Isn't this something straight out of Sillicon Valley show ? Life imitating art I suppose ...
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10mo ago
Yes, for me it also got far slower than I remember any previous version ever being. And this is not only thinking for me. I think that today was first time I cought up to generated tokens while reading after I left opened tab for quite a lo
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10mo ago
That's a great idea. I would love to be able to do that. If only I was not forced to live in the most expensive part of my country where one square meter costs more than half year salary of average person. At least from accounting p
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11mo ago
Let me guess - they vibe coded this anouncement page also? I cannot be sure but there are clues ... (The fact that this page crashes after ten seconds on mobile chrome being the first one :))
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1y ago
>> Action A+B is illegal, and A by itself and B by itself are legal. A company did A+B, but the individual employees only did A, or only did B, and neither knew about the other. That's a really interesting idea. Can you give some
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2y ago
What was the Larry Ellison attributed quote about programmers ? Google shows me sth along the "the computer industry is the only industry that is more fashion-driven than fashion industry". It rings quite true - new tools comes an
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2y ago
>>they aren't the manufacturer's customer in the market for new cars Wow somehow this simple observation seems to be the greatest critic of capitalism I have heard in long time. It succintly shows why this system if left alo
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v-erne
2y ago
And for something between Ticket to ride and 18XX games you can try Age of steam - this is a lot better for when you really feel the need to build some railroads and just move stuff and not to have to learn how stock exchange works.
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v-erne
2y ago
>> Well, it turns out what they said was true for them, but is not true for people like me, who can't visualize to save their life. I used to be exactly like this - I could not visualize anything. Which was very perplexing for yo
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v-erne
2y ago
I actually did not ask when you should use this but I guess this could just be normal engine off switch that is always used when on ground (just you should never touch it mid air) or maybe something also usefull when when you have some fi
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2y ago
Not OP but guessing that this is about metaphorical self-destruct button (that has other important functions beside killing everyone). Have you every been in airplane cockpit? There always is a switch that cuts enginees off and from what my
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2y ago
Thanks, it looks more like fantasy than fiction - I always liked that Count is embeded is real historic events despite me being fantasy fan and almost never reading historic fiction. But somehow in Counts case it seems essential (and that&
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2y ago
Thanks - I will check it out. The trailer looks a bit generic and definitely has a bit different vibe than Im used to (me not knowing French does not help at all :) ). Also the Count after transformation seems to have a different style - f
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2y ago
>> It's old, but the beginning especially is just a non-stop adventure. It always drags a bit for me after the first third, but picks up again and continues to be great throughout. Yeah, as much as I love Count Monte Christo as a
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2y ago
Any man made hardware is rather too organized to be good analogy here. But we have better alternatives than came along recently - LLMs or any kind of AI models as a matter of fact. Personally I would use analogy of "try running a promp
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2y ago
>> If your entities are modelled mostly correctly you really don't have to worry about migrations that much I'm gonna take a wild guess here that you have never worked in unfamiliar domains (like lets say deep cargo shiping
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2y ago
>> At the age of 40+, I'm a bit ashamed that I'm not as persistent as them, when they were at their 20s and 30s back then. Don't be and be careful what you wish for. From my perspective their behavior is borderline unhe
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2y ago
The real question is "is it good enough for the job"? The broken english of original was clearly not enough, but a bit cringy alas correct may do the job fine and just like that another whole category of work is gone and same numb
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2y ago
I'm guessing you are in software dev or something auxiliary to it? And probably you were passable in STEM topics at school? Then maybe, just maybe, your whole career is just happy accident of right time (software eating world) and righ
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2y ago
I do not understand how anyone can be so categoric about this - it should not depend on peer pressure but also it should not be dictated by some ideologies. Phones (instant communication actually) is part of modern world and is here to stay
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2y ago
>> But let’s not kid ourselves that the stuff we’re writing is even intended to last a long time. Not my experience at all. I am literally at this moment releasing new version of private app framework that was created by few people (
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2y ago
Maybe not a part of language per se but they throw out corba in java 11 and this decimated some very old libraries that used is as dependency.
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2y ago
I partially understand sporting events if people does not know each other, but birthdays? Which country is this and what kind of people do you meet in this events? I ask because here in Poland behaving like this still would be seen as majo
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2y ago
Any specific reason for hating roblox? I'm especially interested in game developer perspective (parent perspective is familiar to me being father of two and aware that most of roblox content is of rather poor quality)
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2y ago
>> And market dynamics sure aren't fully solving it with the "invisible hand" that it offers. If I take my ideological glasses off for a second its kinda obvious why - invisible hand is just and "observation"
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3y ago
>> purpose of certain parts of public services is to give people employment That does not sound right. This could be partially true in old days (here in Poland during communists rule) but nowadays all public service has stated purpos
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3y ago
Isn't this a bit like claiming that main reason of drowning is water? The real questions here is why people given opportunity to not have children jumps at it. My personal opinion is that children are not that great - too much responsi
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3y ago
But have you really tried any? :) Because I go out regularly and does not have any problems with parking (uber / public trans. / choosing places with plenty of parking generalny solves this headache) , the people (you know that yo
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