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kupopuffs··on South Korean president declares martial law, parliament votes to lift it
they dropped the lingo but didn't do the homework
kupopuffs··on Only 5.3% of US welders are women. After years as a professor, I became one
I'm sure there's a line somewhere where "nice watch" or "you're better looking than the guy before" are acceptable
kupopuffs··on Google is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OS
That's cap. Google is so much more pervasive
kupopuffs··on OpenAI to Become For-Profit Company
Time to go open source
kupopuffs··on Show HN: Media Hoarder v1.4.0 Supporting TV Series, Introducing Episode Heatmaps
The library is a pirate's best friend
kupopuffs··on Japan’s Temple-Builder Kongō Gumi, Has Survived Nearly 1,500 Years
By God.
kupopuffs··on The Curse of the Excluded Middle (2014)
honestly, I've yet to see a practical application of pure functional programming that is that much better than mostly functional.

it's hard for most people to follow a completely pure functional programming model, but certain concepts like anonymous functions are still very nice and practical

kupopuffs··on Bare-metal Rust in Android
just.... no more buffers overflown
kupopuffs··on Bing ChatGPT image jailbreak
this doesn't apply since humans have made an "exception" for weapons. there is absolutely a harm in the quality of the media that we consume
kupopuffs··on Valve releases Counter-Strike 2
because CSGO can't be played. but Source CZ and OG can.
kupopuffs··on Valve releases Counter-Strike 2
absolutely! some nuances are hard to learn
kupopuffs··on Valve releases Counter-Strike 2
lowkey it's a CSGO update
kupopuffs··on Valve releases Counter-Strike 2
aiming in this game is very precise due to the movement constraints

not that I know what other games you've enjoyed

But mastering movement is paramount to having good accuracy

kupopuffs··on Valve releases Counter-Strike 2
getting better at this game requires fundamental lessons that are hard to communicate (like counter-strafing, how important it is to have good aim AND good movement). AKA level 1

and then there's the teamwork aspect (comms, strats, etc...) aka level 2

and then there's the game sense (counter-stratting, countering opponents bad habits) aka level 3

honestly the wall can be less intimidating if you work on your mechanics (level 1), which is the base of all of this

kupopuffs··on Spotify looked to ban white noise podcasts to become more profitable
make your own! have you heard of watch later?
kupopuffs··on WinRAR zero-day exploited since April to hack trading accounts
tar? XD
kupopuffs··on Spotify looked to ban white noise podcasts to become more profitable
turn off autoplay
kupopuffs··on Nobody ever paid me for code
tech design meetings shouldn't have product.

and if this is a demo, then it should only really require stakeholders.

if the meeting is for product to share their vision or requirements, save the tech talk for later

its very tempting to get into the weeds of things, but this can be "parking lotted" as the kids say

kupopuffs··on Today's North Atlantic Sea Surface Temperature (4.8 Sigma)
I'm pretty sure working harder, when done haphazardly, will worsen things
kupopuffs··on Former Dolphin team member addresses Steam/Valve’s takedown of Dolphin emulator
Strong opinions here
kupopuffs··on That people produce HTML with string templates is telling us something
in this thread: no one reads TFA
kupopuffs··on Big Tech Resumed Hiring Foreign Workers Just Weeks After Layoffs
Its not about capability, but power and money
kupopuffs··on What are the demographics of stars visible to the naked eye?
Graphs of (quantitative) Qualities? Relationships? A thesaurus? A metaphor? Your imagination?
kupopuffs··on Common Beginner Mistakes with React
The complex problem of having great code turn compiled into shitty-ish code that some browsers support
kupopuffs··on Toblerone to change design under ‘Swissness’ rules
Sorry, what ? Your OP literally says they're shipping water from fiji.

The value is for the label, but the logistics are still shipping the weight of a ton of water

kupopuffs··on The overfitted brain: Dreams evolved to assist generalization (2021)
Then stil there is some greater purpose tht theyre a symptom of
kupopuffs··on A: A CLI tool to generate code snippets from GPT3 written in Rust
Why not have it be human readable as well? Good to be redundant. They can automate the compilation, and we can't always rely on the machine
kupopuffs··on A philosopher who believes in living things
Good point. but it's way easier to "impart your will" onto humans IMO. probably easier to understand sometimes
kupopuffs··on A bad acid trip nearly ruined my life
Edibles is kiddy stuff. Shrooms are not bad. high dose of LSD is awe-inspiring. and anything beyond that is beyond me
kupopuffs··on A philosopher who believes in living things
You cannot reason with a river. You can only follow it and divert little bits and pieces of it for your own benefit
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