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by xdc0 24d ago
These are the reasons I can think of: - The problem dimension is hard to visualize for most people. Similar to space distances are hard to understand. - There's nothing an individual can do about it other than trusting their local inst
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by xdc0 6mo ago
How does such a system sustain itself? The majority of the content on the internet is supported by ads with the expectation that you, a human that has money, will consume something and spend money on them. If people are replaced by some syn
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by xdc0 9mo ago
If you are in charge of that tooling, how do you ensure the correctness of the work? Or is it that at this point the responsibility goes one level higher now where implementation details are not important or relevant at all and all it matte
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by xdc0 9mo ago
Betteridge's law proven correct once again. The answer to the headline is: no. Perhaps it will be true in the future, nobody knows. I'm skeptical the extent to which people publishing articles like this use AI to build non-trivial
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by xdc0 10mo ago
It's fun to watch and somehow more approachable to me than a big program with lots of menus and virtual knobs.
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by xdc0 10mo ago
This article was posted a few days ago, it was flagged and removed within an hour or two. I don't know what is different this time.
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by xdc0 11mo ago
True for any Spanish speaking country.
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by xdc0 1y ago
That's a big number. I likely did something wrong but according to my hastily put calculations, Stripe has to improve favorable dispute result chance by 40% for this option to begin making sense. Or it could be lower but the value prop
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by xdc0 1y ago
That’s a myth. In many parts of Mexico, if not everywhere, water treatment is bad and drinking tap water is not advised, so you buy purified water. It cost around 10 pesos (50 cents) to fill a 19 liter (5 gallon) jug. That’s cheaper than a
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by xdc0 2y ago
I read all entries about Rebecca last night after reading this one. It is such a visceral and devastating chronicle expressed in a beautiful way, it left me deeply moved. I wonder how he felt after writing those words. I wonder if that beau
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by xdc0 2y ago
Maybe a big assumption, but perhaps one of the founders is a fan of Malazan Book of the Fallen. Karsa Orlong is a character in the book series. A solid character, not sure if I would name a company after him though, so maybe the name is fro
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by xdc0 2y ago
I'm from a Spanish speaking country. In the 90s one of the ubiquitous pencil brands had on their pencils the phrase "Sin plomo" or "No contiene plomo", can't remember which one, these phrases translate to &quot