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by vocram 12d ago
Actually fuel it’s a good proxy for that: its use is proportional to mileage and weight
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by vocram 3mo ago
Saying an article is of inferior quality just because editing was AI-assisted is like saying a book is lower quality just because it was printed rather than written by hand
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by vocram 5mo ago
I hate to call out the obvious, but sacrificing is mandated by laws only in one case.
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by vocram 11mo ago
Switzerland did that for a few years in 2011, not to help another country but to avoid CHF overvaluation.
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Software bug renders Wahoo GPS units unusable(dcrainmaker.com)
4 points by vocram 1y ago|0 comments
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by vocram 2y ago
That’s how tanks in race cars are made. Another solution is fill the tank with some kind of sponge-like material.
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by vocram 2y ago
Will AI also be on call when things break in production?
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by vocram 2y ago
g is the correct SI unit symbol, not only an abbreviation
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by vocram 2y ago
Can this be run as a AWS Lamba instance?
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by vocram 2y ago
And in part because you remember all the times YOLO went wrong and you bricked stuff / lost data
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by vocram 2y ago
It is a sport where the race outcome is mostly determined by a rider’s max power output. And the max power output is in large part determined by genetics. Going beyond that max requires some “assistance“.
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by vocram 2y ago
As a non native English speaker, it’s very helpful to use a LLM to validate if a sentence I wrote is clear, correct, and if there is a more idiomatic way to express the same thing - btw, I did not do it with what I wrote here :-)
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by vocram 2y ago
Paradoxically, lowering your weight artificially may be causing more damage than good because of the muscle loss. Being fit is not just about low fat. It requires a similar discipline required to control what you eat.
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by vocram 2y ago
How do you pick what to read? Is it based purely on interests or areas you feel behind?
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by vocram 3y ago
Because what getpid returns can change during the lifetime of a process, if it moves to a different PID namespace. I guess updating the vdso every time that happens is not worth the little gains.
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by vocram 3y ago
I think the killer application of Strava is segments. Even without caring about being the quickest of all users (aka getting KOMs), I find it valuable to be able to compare my progress on a specific piece of road over time. Paired with your
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by vocram 3y ago
Somebody is going to do a rewrite in Rust and call it “simply”
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by vocram 3y ago
Did you try with your Internet off?
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by vocram 3y ago
Curious how it managed to find its way back home.
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by vocram 3y ago
What’s making you pay for the subscription version of ChatGPT, compared to the free one?
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by vocram 3y ago
Thanks for clarifying :)
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by vocram 3y ago
I understand your point, but millions sounds an exaggeration- I have a hard time believing a single node can handle millions of concurrent users
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by vocram 3y ago
> I refuse to do work that will kill people Isn’t a crappy UI on a car something that could kill people?
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by vocram 3y ago
Making smaller and atomic commits makes them more easily reversible.
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by vocram 4y ago
Copying the how is ok, but copying the why it’s not. The problem here is not how companies react to a downturn, but why they think there’s one. And they are copying the whys too.
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by vocram 4y ago
Despite this making a lot of sense, I’m afraid you can only apply it to your own business. No one paying you a fixed wage will ever agree that working less hours for them is better than working more.
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by vocram 4y ago
I wish more YouTube videos were like this: no intro, outro, ads, annoying music, please like and sub, captivating voice.
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by vocram 4y ago
Yet another proof that C is simple but not easy.
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by vocram 4y ago
Only if it was a feature.
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by vocram 4y ago
What do you mean with social cost? Ranking lower in status?

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