nwsm

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Software Engineer in Boston
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Comment · 1 month ago
Do we have an estimate on the number of people capitalism has killed? Serious question.

Include deaths due to poverty and lack of affordable healthcare under capitalism, overworking and dangerous working conditions, and all wars and counter-insurgency waged on alternative economic systems globally.

Comment · 2 months ago
Nice article, I'm sad to learn that I shouldn't be using Koopa. How are Peach and Mario not dominated on acceleration by Tanooki Mario and Luigi respectively?

Also, wonderful visualizations, but the change between blue and white backgrounds is really jarring to me.

Comment · 3 months ago
Fun! But disappointing if you lose early. Maybe let the player continue after failing and showing a final score out of 18.
Comment · 5 months ago
My 2017 RAV4 doesn't. I think "most" is an exaggeration
Comment · 5 months ago
Going through the effort of creating a HN account to comment on an article you didn't even open..
Comment · 7 months ago
usually when you call something "evergreen" it's not 2 months old
Comment · 11 months ago
Google will never beat the "sunset after 2 years" allegations on all products that don't have "Google __" in the name
Comment · 11 months ago
Saying “everyone” played those two titles is still incorrect. Personally I think the landscape was more fragmented then.
Comment · 1 year ago
From UI perspective you are right, but not for APIs.
Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 1 year ago
Is local not infeasible for models of useful size (at least on a typical dev machine with <= 64GB RAM and a single GPU)
Comment · 1 year ago
I want to say Mark Zuckerberg but I think Meta's investment is also targeted at creating their own social media content
Comment · 1 year ago
I think you may have been under a rock for the last 5-10 years
Comment · 1 year ago
Well, what query engine do you use?

We use normal RDB tool like DBeaver against Trino JDBC and it works fine.

Comment · 1 year ago
You're completing brushing over the rampant racism and xenophobia in white conservative America.

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