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claude can storyboard and make animations using JavaScript. Opus 5.5 in particular is really good at that.

we can electrify our cars and build public transport simultaneously!

When they say cheapest, they mean cheapest new car including petrol cars.

I have no idea why ICE cars are so pricey nowadays here.

Clojure specifically elevated the status of the reduce function because of transducers, a powerful but not very intuitive (imo) approach to composing functions.

It's very likely that no one will claim any of the cash prizes, which is funny to me

You should ask a working woman if she'd rather be at home doing dishes and laundry by hand without pay

It would be nice to have a thing that can carry a bucket of paint up a flight of stairs

I only know about Dwarf Fortress from the ridiculous bug fixes that occasionally show up

Enterprises don't even want to self-host webservers, and those are about a thousand times easier to do than self-hosting an AI model

> Anthropic has projected revenue of at least $10.9 billion for the second quarter of 2026, more than double the previous quarter, on track for its first quarterly operating profit of $559 million.

Not sure if you're referring to LLMs or humans here

The numbers seem to support the premise that people are leaving text-based social media.

TikTok and YouTube are still growing, while Reddit, Facebook, X and the rest are stagnant or shrinking

X was popular but never had that many users, not even back in the Twitter days. This is a big part of why Twitter was so easily acquired.

It's legit funny how often this occurs. We just like to argue it seems

What's also crucial is having your beliefs be backed by reality, and tossing away beliefs that aren't.

What's special about the fleshy brain that a digital chip cannot replicate its judgement?

Do you have a baby?

I joked a while back that it was faster to vibe-code a white noise generator than to download a white-noise app.

I've since tested that theory on the Google Play Store (iOS has one built in), and it was depressingly true. The slow part was trying to find an app that didn't waste your time with ads.

It's because OpenAI starts with an O, and an O looks like a butthole?

A site for looking up strata information for apartments in NSW, Australia

https://stratachecks.com.au

Often think about how the most expensive part of driving in Sydney, especially in an EV, is parking.

I often think about how nearly everyone in my parent's generation knew someone with polio, but I know nobody from my generation in the world who had polio

I don't think we can predict ahead of time whether we'll need a leap second or not

If the question is "why bother syncing time to Earth's orbit around the sun at all", I don't have a good answer for that except at this point, it's tradition.

The brilliant thing about the smear is that it distributes the new second across each second of the day, so that each second differed by 1/86400 seconds, well within the margin of error for NTP.

As far as the computers were concerned, nothing was different.

That's the nature of most venture capital isn't it?

Downside is capped, upside is uncapped, why not bet on as many companies as you can?

Do people here not realise that "second opinions" are a thing because humans disagree with each other when presented with the same case all the time? It's not just an LLM thing!

Making secondary cities more attractive ought to be part of the conversation around housing affordability

The biggest problem with CORS is precisely that most CORS errors show up as a frontend problem - specifically, a browser problem - but it needs to be fixed on the backend

Are there any examples of the opposite?

Where NewGizmo beat OldGizmo by doing everything OldGizmo did, plus a few extra things?

Pretty funny that in an article that's 99% about apartments, the top comment here is about cars