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Comment · 1 month ago
This team sounds fun
Comment · 2 months ago
Libraries have been trying to do exactly this (digitising) for many years, without funding. Imagine the wealth of human knowledge that might be in proprietary llms after this? Will there be a path back to the source material? I hold out hope that this digitisation effort will preserve the digitised source materials in the public domain somewhere
Comment · 3 months ago
More proportionally or more in total? Just wondering what the cost/benefit calculation is like when deciding how much to invest in the iOS user experience
Comment · 3 months ago
If you can’t tie a knot, tie a lot
Comment · 4 months ago
treat.your.self
Comment · 4 months ago
It’s the kind of thing that would suck all enjoyment out of watching sports for me personally. I may well be in a minority though, possibly an old person thing too
Comment · 4 months ago
I’m torn. It’s a great thing to share knowledge and take feedback graciously. Maybe this kind of comment will encourage more of that. But you also need people to tell you what is up without unnecessary filters. It’s a challenge
Comment · 4 months ago
Perfect? It has an ad for Geico
Comment · 6 months ago
The only reason I ever read HHGTTG as a kid is because it was on a bookshelf at home and I eventually got bored enough to pick it up. I don’t currently have an ebook equivalent of that for my kids
Comment · 6 months ago
I’ll often use a quick brain break like this to do a tiny bit of exercise, e.g. walk on the spot, plank. This means staring at a wall (or the floor) anyway plus you get the blood flowing. Most appropriate would probably be wall sit while staring at the opposite wall!
Comment · 6 months ago
Money can’t buy happiness, but being broke will certainly make you unhappy
Comment · 6 months ago
Some of it is really good, yes. But of course music taste is extremely subjective
Comment · 6 months ago
“But $parent, none of the other kids have it on! I’m missing out on everything! Are you trying to ruin my life? I hate you!”

Rinse and repeat until you break

Comment · 7 months ago
As a “customer”, I consider github down if I can’t push, but not down if I can’t update my profile photo (literally did this today, sending out my github to potential employers for the first time in a long time). This stuff is notoriously hard to define

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