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zymhan··on Serbia just elected the world's brainiest parliament
The Iranian revolution is more complex than that.
zymhan··on Cartographers of North Korea (2019)
Why are there dates "scrolling" on the right side of the screen for the first few text boxes? Is the map supposed to display something as well?

This looks like it would be cool, but it is quite broken.

zymhan··on When did Google get so weird?
what
zymhan··on When did Google get so weird?
"use a different tool" is a pointless comment if the OP isn't asking for alternatives.

It's equivalent to the "if you don't like it here, leave" line used when someone complains about an issue in society.

zymhan··on U.S. appeals court upholds designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk
That is what has been done
zymhan··on Toyota is taking the Corolla electric
Yes, concept cars are more about the stylistic "vibe" than actual design cues.
zymhan··on Fujitsu launches made-in-Japan next-generation CPU FUJITSU-MONAKA
Why did they bury the lede so much on what the ISA is?
zymhan··on An update on Wayback Machine access
Only some of them, it is not universal.
zymhan··on Homebrew 7.0.0
Okay
zymhan··on Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive
It drove me to setup Qwen 3.8 this weekend. I couldn't see the value in just giving them money for a higher tier plan instead.

I've never run a local LLM model before. Certainly won't take as long to iterate on this.

zymhan··on Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence
Surely it depends on the specific information in question?
zymhan··on Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence
>How would it help the world for Aaron Swartz to download 3.5 million research and primary source PDFs

Knowledge is power.

zymhan··on Remote workers report the highest well-being in study of 7,700 employees
Hardly helpful when your company's headcount exceeds Dunbar's Number by 100x

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar%27s_number

zymhan··on Remote workers report the highest well-being in study of 7,700 employees
You stop purposefully ignoring the scenario just to pick a fight.
zymhan··on Memory prices climb 500% in 12 months
You may literally be the only one.
zymhan··on Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker
Total speculation, but I wonder if Apple wouldn't approve a single app with all of those features.
zymhan··on Mea Culpa – Dark Hours
> Isn't this exactly the kind of discrimination against fields of endeavour that would make a slam-dunk case for any antitrust enforcement?

No.

zymhan··on Waymo in Dallas
Definitely never seen it written as "Edgewood Georgia" before but I there really is only one.

Okay two, Avenue and the shopping center.

zymhan··on Waymo in Dallas
Buddy, be real.
zymhan··on Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber
It is simply a benchmark. It is well known that benchmarks are not meant to apply to every possible task you might perform.
zymhan··on REO Trucks I4 4WD Pickup Truck Starts at $21,500
Slate already has that covered.
zymhan··on Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k
That's what the person you replied to is saying. You don't need this model.
zymhan··on FFmpeg 9.1's new AAC encoder
Well tyvm, I found a new tweak for my transcoding pipeline :)
zymhan··on How to Build a Minimal ZFS NAS Without Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS (2024)
Once you add multiple machines reading and writing simultaneously, you'll hit a limit. But that's fine, build what you need now, no need to over-optimize.
zymhan··on Potential session/cache leakage between workspace instances or consumer accounts
>should be reported, discussed, dissected and critiqued early and often.

And why does anonymity detract from any of that?

zymhan··on Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I still can't send an invoice
It will make it harder for "worthy" companies to get loans and credit.
zymhan··on Banned book library in a wi-fi smart light bulb
Restricting knowledge is fundamentally different.
zymhan··on Google Flight Simulator
Yes it was. And probably still is.
zymhan··on "Don't You Just Upload It to ChatGPT?"
> You'd be laughed at if you said that ChatGPT could help you with graduate level mathematics in 2024, but this year, AI models on simple prompts are solving previously unsolved Erdos problems.

I'm curious, do you have a graduate degree in mathematics?

zymhan··on Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor
It's a press release.
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