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So if I take ordinary (no math to speak of) and it it No obvious pattern on if...
So if I take ordinary (no math to speak of) and it it No obvious pattern on if it is faster or not. I don't know where the 20% to 200x rule of thumb came from (that I've seen in...
When someone republishes an identical (?) copy of a major package under their...
When someone republishes an identical (?) copy of a major package under their own name on , that's probably malicious right? This is a variation on typosquatting.
ChatGPT 3.5 & : me: <says something in tp> chat gpt: <in toki pona, says I...
ChatGPT 3.5 & : me: <says something in tp> chat gpt: <in toki pona, says I don't understand anything> me: Fine, translate it into English chat gpt: <translates it freakishly fluid...
Another side project idea: A game where you make fermi estimates of known...
Another side project idea: A game where you make fermi estimates of known things and see if you can get close. The game would assume all estimates are products of numbers in...
Lastest anti-AI argument is that lets developer write too much code too fast....
Lastest anti-AI argument is that lets developer write too much code too fast. Easily solved, add SAFe to the mix and your code base's growth will screech to a halt. Can't write...
There are 2 kinds of companies. Those run by unsympathetic right wing...
There are 2 kinds of companies. Those run by unsympathetic right wing conservative that you know about and those run by unsympathetic right wing conservatives you don't know...
People are paying twitter $1200 a year for the privilege to post Chatgpt tweets...
People are paying twitter $1200 a year for the privilege to post Chatgpt tweets to twitter? Or is this something internal to twitter (i.e. twitter is doing this themselves to...
Any hackers out there want a hard problem? The bot has a hard time editing...
Any hackers out there want a hard problem? The bot has a hard time editing documents. Has Microsoft already solved this? I'm going to bet that they are using "human assisted...
Windows 10: Oh I see you're low on drive space. I will constantly fill it up...
Windows 10: Oh I see you're low on drive space. I will constantly fill it up with windows update files (actually an upgrade to window 11). I'll run out of space and blame you for...
Really it is all very simple. You use `pyproject-migrator` to convert the...
Really it is all very simple. You use `pyproject-migrator` to convert the various `ini` & `setup.cfg` to `pyproject.toml`. That doesn't work so then you use `setup-py-upgrade` to...
Well that only took six tries. I think this app now works It has a freeze...
Well that only took six tries. I think this app now works It has a freeze command with "snapshot" versions (where you just pin to the whole messy string you get from `--version`)...
I did a thing, ever wish that there was a requirements.txt file for non-...
I did a thing, ever wish that there was a requirements.txt file for non- things? I made a tool to check if things are available and at a suitable version number. It is like a...
```python import random import time def existential_sort(): # Create an array...
```python import random import time def existential_sort(): # Create an array of 100 random floats random_floats = [random.random() for _ in range(100)] # Sleep for 100 years (100...
I saw a Stackoverflow question on "How to log to HTML with python" and 2 people...
I saw a Stackoverflow question on "How to log to HTML with python" and 2 people said, "You can't do it! It can't be done!" Anyhow, my version is 90% done. I'll post again once I...
@danjac@masto.ai I follow the tag(s) and for people who use it effectively, it...
@danjac@masto.ai I follow the tag(s) and for people who use it effectively, it work well. I think successful people are also people who post regularly, have a following, and can...
eh, ain't going to reply. But I speak my mind. The discourse on crypto is two...
eh, ain't going to reply. But I speak my mind. The discourse on crypto is two camps: - it is fraud with at best niche non-fraud application - enthusiast who all think they are...
Every $, every inconvenience to put off getting covid was worth it. This is the...
Every $, every inconvenience to put off getting covid was worth it. This is the worst medical experience I've ever lived through and I'm not even in a hospital or dead yet. I'm...