skysight-inc/HackerNews huggingface dataset:
I don’t understand the obsession with hallucinations. People are completely wrong all the time; your co workers ‘hallucinate’ answers all day long. You verify and correct; what’s the difference?
But it contained more than 9 bytes if you look at his example.
> People don’t make much art in MS Paint, or code in Notepad, despite those being the default for most computer users.

This is very Windows-specific problem. macOS, iOS, Android, ChromeOS, KDE nowadays all include decent sets of apps, thankfully. I will not miss the days of installing PDF readers (half of them full of ads), ZIP decompressors, image viewers (IfranView), MP3 players, etc.

Sadly, last time I was daily-driving GNOME (~2 years ago), this was exactly my experience - Evince was extremely laggy on big PDFs compared to Okular, Eye of Gnome had little functionality compared to Gwenview, File Roller lacked drag-and-drop and some formats that Ark supported, Gnome Terminal lacked many keyboard shortcuts that Konsole had, Gnome Software looked like just a proof-of-concept, etc.

> I think GNOME is very explicit in pushing you towards using independent applications

I wasn't aware this is the case, but I could accept this philosophy and be happy... if the distributions (Ubuntu, Fedora, etc) shared this opinion and thus made their default flavor have GNOME WM with e.g. KDE apps. Sadly this is not the case, so I've started recommending my non-tech-savvy friends (that became curious to try out Linux since Windows got so bad) to go for full KDE experience.
Autechre's "Untilted" is my favorite deliberately-confusing album title. It's mentioned in this article, but when rendered in small text, it's not obvious even when you're looking at it that the title is not "Untitled".
https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/statutes/fair-credi...

IANAL either, but it seems the losses suffered from ID fraud are only recoverable via this.
Virgin Rock: REN – Money Game Pt. 3
Classically-trained musician does a first-listen video, then a deep-dive into what she sees from her perspective. Pink Floyd The Wall is given the treatment first, which won Amy Shafer worldwide followers.
LLMs won’t be the end of the line; openai (and others) have enough money to try a lot of different approaches to augment LLMs and in the end even take over.
* g10p0bs Fix nose upward tendency. Closes #16334.

* aj76gb9 wip2

* 855a7vv wip
Net worth with spouse or partner over $1 million excluding primary residence or pre-tax income of $200k individually or $300k with spouse or partner over the last two years. That is very low, and the net worth threshold in particular includes plenty of retired seniors who shouldn't be making risky investments.
I was using Typora, but now I use Zettlr. It's free for every desktop platform and open source.
You can even search multiple files in your directory from a sidebar while you type, it provides writing stats, has file tagging, exports to anything Pandoc supported, and it also has code highlighting.
Zettlr is so good. I'm pretty sure it's what you are looking for.
I think you're missing a good amount of nuance here

minified JS can be turned into reasonable JS, yes, but you're probably not going to get TypeScript code back, so the same sort of challenge exists there.

Assembly -> high-level language is harder, but there are absolutely binary -> C decompilers that are very popular/used in the RE community to make changes to existing programs.

But that doesn't even matter, WASM is much higher level than assembly, it's a stack machine, there is no arbitrary control flow / labels / `goto`, there are pre-defined data types, etc. all of this means it's easier to convert WASM -> high-level language than it is with a generic x86/arm binary.

There are WASM decompilers[0][1] which can convert WASM binaries into C code and back.

In both cases (minified JS and WASM), you're not going to get out exactly what you put in, but WASM doesn't really change the situation very much given the widespread adoption of 'compile to JS' languages like TypeScript these days.

[0] https://chromium.googlesource.com/external/github.com/WebAss...

[1] https://github.com/wwwg/wasmdec
It is less zram, and more block I/O scheduling congestion on Linux in general[1]. The machine thrashes and becomes unresponsive under memory pressure as I/O requests flood the disks, whether it is for swap, or unpaging and re-paging file-backed storage (open shared libraries, etc.), or simply evicting frequently accessed files from the file page cache.

I run my personal workstations and laptops without swap, and with earlyoom[2], which results in applications getting killed before the machine reaches unresponsive state. I can only afford that because I trust my tools (vim, emacs, firefox, but most likely firefox) would not lose my session if they shutdown unexpectedly. I turn earlyoom off when I play games where I know memory usage will grow suddenly, but the game won't reach the limits of my machine. You can also whitelist specific applications in earlyoom, if I recall correctly.

Some people claim success configuring the kernel to use different I/O schedulers, but I haven't tried that yet.

[1]: https://lwn.net/Articles/682582/

[2]: https://github.com/rfjakob/earlyoom
So my friend carved a pretty funny Halloween pumpkin and I was trying to use dall-e to make an emoji-art version of it.

It would not get the smile correct, and after the 3rd batch of images with me requesting changes, it refused to continue trying and told me to do it myself.

"I appreciate your encouragement, but I'm afraid I cannot try again. I have already used my predefined tool to create an emoji of a carved pumpkin with a lopsided smile and a more cartoonish style, based on your original picture and your feedback. I cannot modify the emoji further or create a new one. I'm sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you.

Maybe you can try to find an emoji that suits your needs from the web or create your own using an online tool."
Isn't CoreOS and Silverblue basically the same thing? They're both rpm-ostree things, the difference is that Silverblue/Kinoite/Sericea happens to have a base layer that boots to graphical.target instead of multi-user.target?

I myself am looking to test openSUSE Aeon later, yet another rpm-ostree thing.
Title is wrong should be "horrible edge cases to consider when dealing with recorded music metadata".

The reason I say this is that I was writing some code for a sequencer that outputs musical score recently (basically glue between perl and lilypond), and that stuff has more edges than a suitcase full of razorblades making the task prohibitive to complete - good enough to provide something that can be made good with manual intervention without too much effort though.
We've been working on self-cleaning windows, but I have no idea if any of those materials are transparent in the desired band.
A more recent article in the WSJ mentioned Tesla’s charging sites were both cheaper and offered more chargers:

> Five states—Ohio, Hawaii, Pennsylvania, Maine and Colorado—have selected winners at this point, and full details on sites and designs aren’t yet available. Tesla’s bids averaged around $392,000 a site compared with an average of $795,000 from others.

> In most cases, Tesla plans to install 8 chargers, and in some cases a dozen. Most companies are sticking to the minimum required by the federal government—at least four fast-charging ports at a station.

Tesla: $392k/8=$49k
Others: $795/4=$199k

49/199 is roughly 1/4th

Non-paywalled version: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/tesla-leads-race-t...
it's an issue for fans who are paying thousands of dollars to fly in and watch
This looks like something I could use. Maybe not revolutional, but I do that from time to time, and even if only for organizational purposes it seems to make sense to store that stuff as a bucnh of configuration files for some external tool, rather than a bunch of python-scripts that I implement somewhat differently every time.

Right now I'm just wrapping my head around how this works, and didn't try it hands-on yet, but I struggle to evaluate from the existing documentation, how useful this actually is. All examples in the repository right now are ultimately one-page scrappers, which, honestly, would be quite useless to me. Pretty much every scraper I write has at least 2-3 logical layers. Like, consider your HN-example, but you want to include top-10 comments for each post. Is it even possible? Well, I guess for HN you could just get by using allowedURLs and treating default function as a parser for the comment-page, but this isn't generic enough. Consider some internet shop. That would be (1) product category tree, sometimes much easier to hard-code, rather than scrape it every time; hard-coding often is generative (e.g. example.com/X/A-B-C, where X is a string from the list, A, B and C are padded numbers, each with a different range) (2) you go into each category, retrieve either a sub-category list (possibly, js-rendered, multiple pages) or product list (same applies) (3) open each product url, do the actual parsing (name, price, specification, etc). Each of json-object from (3) often has to include some minimal parsed data from level (2) (like category name)

More advanced, but also way to popular to imagine a generic web-scraper without it: in addition to some json-metadata you download pictures, or pdf-files, etc. (Sometimes you don't even need metadata.) Maybe just text files, but the result is several GBs, and isn't suitable to be handled as a single json-object, but rather a file/directory tree.

Is any of this possible with this tool?

Also, regardless of being it useful for my cases, some minor comments:

1. Links in docs/readme.md#configuration don't work (but the .md files for them actually exist).

2. I would suggest making "url" in the configuration either a list, or string|list. I suppose, that pretty much doesn't change the logic, but would make a lot of basic use-cases much easier to implement.
A Design History of L.A.'S Dingbat Apartment Buildings (2021)
It's only linked from the site, so I imagine it'll get missed by many, but all of the tracks on one of the "purposely confusing names" album are variations on "Hey Gugle Play Quiet Music" [1].

[1] https://drumkoon.bandcamp.com/album/they-tried-to-ban-this
Is this going to be the equivalent of an alternate App Store for GPTs? So the developers don’t necessarily need to get approved to publish in OpenAI?
I’m pretty bullish on OpenAI as a company but less so the current LLM hype.

Everyone is trying to make the nth AI company and OpenAI profits most from it all. Meanwhile, they take the actually good ideas and integrate it into their own offerings, killing the competition.
An error signals that a non-error value you were relying on will not be available. Control flow should nearly always change in response to that, often drastically. That’s why a language should provide a caller-controlled non-local exit from a futile chain of calls. Many languages only do that for errors, which is not a major limitation when users can define errors.
Big enough to deliver one super-soldier anywhere on Earth at a moment's notice.
Thanks for the correction. I had it confused with the GSSAP birds.[0]

Mission and payload is still basically the same, but targeting LEO spy satellites. Russia has similar aspirations (and probably capabilities).[1,2]

[0] https://breakingdefense.com/2022/01/space-force-plans-multip...

[1] https://time.com/5779315/russian-spacecraft-spy-satellite-sp...

[2] https://npolicy.org/securing-our-military-satellites-against...
Yeah exactly! Separation and dummy decoy warheads become an exponential problem and shooting through atmosphere is hard at hyper super mega sonic speeds.

So interception in space but where, as you say.

The only real 'near peer' nuclear threats are Russia and China so other than their 'boomers' (does China have that?) we should know which way they'll be coming from and their ballistic arc roughly.

So we don't need global coverage 'just' GEO coverage of the parts we have intelligence on with pew pew laser line of sight which is of course lightspeed travel time and should be rapid aiming if there's enough of 'em.

These might even be one shot weapons themselves perhaps even fission devices for the laser to have enough energy instantly available.
Differential privacy does not anonymize your data. It's a (mathematically solid) instrument to make it coarse enough to only give up the part you want.

The EFF is completely correct in their assessment - there's no way to make your data anonymous and usable by the third party at the same time. The root issue lies elsewhere.

There's FHE, which does allow your data to be processed without accessing it, but it has prohibitive compute requirements and isn't practical for most purposes. I'm not sure if it allows the data to be usable enough without revealing it, either.
At least it's not mice.
Writers on How Running Helps Them Write
They control the OS so people won't sideload other apps or, god forbid, port LineageOS on "their" devices.
A book I'm currently reading on the subject, more targeted towards ecovillages https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/232438.Creating_a_Life_T...
"Band names that break Siri" is definitely a thing in my life. Looking at you, Them. O_o
> I stared to work on Spray because I was curious about how debuggers work.

Awesome. That's the way it's done!
It is applicable regardless of industry. If your manager isn’t technical, drag the nearest senior engineer into the conversation too.

As for the PR, don’t bother. “Hey this code you’ve submitted for code review doesn’t even compile. I’m your colleague, not a human compiler. Please don’t waste my time with this again” -> Close issue.
I believe nobody. Likewise, I don’t seek to be right.

I am a man of science and post [Citation Needed] on occasion. I seek to be correct.

If one is Right, they must defend their position.

If one is incorrect, updating is usually easy and quick, unless something needs to be dealt with…current facts only, please…
> If I can see it, that means that it's radiating in all directions, not just into space

That depends on what you mean by "see". If you paint a square on a white paper with a magical paint that absorb 100% of the light, you can still see that there's a black square, because it's sitting on a contrasting background.

Even if the material is perfectly radiating everything to space, i.e., the roof sends no light to your eyes, it's still just a patch of blackness among normal things, and you can see the shape of it, just like a puddle on the road at night, as you walk with your back to the moon.
If you want to do Fedora Silverblue + nixpkgs, then the steps are a bit more complex that any other environment because of the immutable / requiring `chattr -i /` and some `semanage fcontext` action in the `/nix` bind mountpoint to get things working.

In theory you can use the special nixStatic build of `nix` and it should just work with unprivileged user namespaces but in my experiences with Silverblue you just get mysterious errors until you get a bind mountpoint going.
Not sure re: genetics but I’ll say: I love smoking a cigarette, but I’ve never had problems not smoking for any length of time at all.

The same is not true for me with respect to alcohol, so it’s not like I’m especially immune to addiction. I just think specifically with smokes it’s not as simple as “everyone addicted always”. Which I’ve heard claimed.
Great. Poke the bear and ruin it for the rest of us...
I'm honestly surprised no one has mentioned the Most Favored Nation clause, which helps enforce Steam's ability to charge 30%.

https://www.pcgamer.com/lawsuit-claims-valve-is-abusing-its-...
https://www.masonllp.com/case/valve-mass-arbitration/
Not everyone who is incarcerated committed a crime. Some are in custody for having marijuana which has since been decriminalized in some areas. Others are there because they plea bargained due to pressure. Almost no one who is in custody ever had a trial despite this being a “right” in the USA.
https://archive.is/K41lT
> Antiques are only interesting as long as there are people who remember them when they weren’t antique

People collect antiques that are centuries and millennia old.
It’s an interesting business model to be sure. They source from pretty much anywhere people tend to lose things. Theme park with more items lost than found? Theater with a bin full of abandoned gloves and coats? Unclaimed Baggage will pay you for it.
Yeah, that's reasonable. Without further information we don't really know what prompted the purchase, but it's reasonable to speculate it is as you say: in response to pre-existing supply chain issues.

Taking it further, it would seem a pretty dumb fraud if the trail could be traced back so easily via ownership, making that suggestion less likely perhaps.

Indeed your defense of Tiang via the alternate interpretation of it being a sign he'd made the right call if the theft occurred during the acquisition, is also plausible.

It's good to keep in mind the different possible interpretations!

It's interesting how much we don't know given limited information. For example, I would never have considered that this kind of strategic theft would be so common a thing that it would touch a guy doing a "subscription box" service. So sad!

But then, we don't really know whether it was fraud or not by him. The timing of the acquisition suggests that as a possibility, indeed, but it's hard to say how likely that is.

I think this interesting discussion has highlighted how inadequate our knowledge of a remote situation really is to be able to judge it at a distance with any surety or authority. None of us are really equipped to make any judgements on this, and hopefully none of us have that intention. Discussing possibilities is okay, as long as we keep in mind our limitations! :)

Haha...I think this highlights the importance of carefully considering the evidence, and withholding judgement until you reach a very clear standard. It seems we have not yet reached that here. You have to consider the possible violations, for sure, but presumption of innocence is also very important!
There is no sane way this could ever be expected be received well. What a great way for a CEO to signal their company is desperate.
Is it just me or does the original look much better? I think it's the text size, but also the spacing of the new version just feels... wasted.
this was a cool read. i hope you get out soon and be a software dev somewhere
This is a really good question. When you write generic code in a language with higher-order functions, type signatures can get pretty hairy with type variables and quantifiers flying around (forall a. a -> foo a). In a functional language with type inference, it's mostly managing those for you, and you can (usually) just write code in a natural way and it automatically is polymorphic, but in a safer way than dynamically-typed languages.
Managing Cloud eBook Libraries
Windows has WSL.
Land covered in miles of water. A distance which would crush you into jello many times over. A human body would be disintegrated. There's no light, the temperature is right around freezing, the pressure is around 500 atm.
Beyond the choices of what to do with them, word processors also don't really try to educate or nudge users into how to do things. "Typewriter"-type usage, where the user makes all their changes directly as they type or on small selections, is still the dominant pattern of actual user behavior when the system is really built on shared styles geared to allowing you to make document-wide changes all at once.

Ignoring that system makes perfect sense in some cases, but the "magic" that Word and friends use to try to coax some of your input into styles is a constant source of frustration and confusion both for people who do and don't want to bother with styles.
Cars don't have a standard location for their charger though.
Note that contrary to popular belief, there's nothing stopping one from declaring python as the main shell in a makefile.
In the real world you just find pretexts to fire people, and the laws are written to permit such outs. Your trust in the legal system is touching. (And then there's that Hewlett-Packard class ageism class action that was settled for 18 millions. Is that one or two days of profits?)
Yeah. I don't find it to be a problem either, but the parent does and I can see where they are coming from. Even Java has checked exceptions.
Can GenAI help you win in Vegas?
Google Trends is a terrible indicator.
Completely agree! It's hard to pin down intention or suggest coordination. Sometimes it could simply be accidental.

But it's also possible to argue that, in aggregate, the average media expression of a culture would likely reflect its unconscious biases. And I think the evidence of this in media imagery is clear.

Surely there may sometimes be a deliberate agenda carefully projected through manipulations of imagery, but other times the same end effect may occur simply through a "culturally unconscious" process.
I don't have any subscriptions that go through Google Play, but I hugely appreciate how easy they make it to cancel subscriptions and handle trial subscriptions correctly. I'm able to sign-up, immediately cancel, but still use the service for the duration of the trial with no risk of it auto-renewing on me.
Ask HN: How did you find a niche that was financially fulfilling?
With mid-level software engineering experience I have discovered I don't really like modern web dev. I find the "old ways", before the cloud, and when more things were monolithic, to be more enjoyable to work with but that doesn't really sell jobs anymore.

The topics I enjoy are more niche, like as computer graphics and emulation, and seeing if I can make a living off those rather easily. How did you find your niche, and turn it into work that pays well?

And how can I make good with my niche interests? I should add I don't have an interest in running my own business, at least not right now. I prefer to work under a company leveraging my interests for several years before I decide to pursue my interests more independently.
Example screenshots of this GPT in action here:

https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/17tb7rm/mememachin...
https://archive.is/Fks7M
Will consumers be able to choose what happens to their health data?
"Third, the European Health Data Space proposal foresees access to our anonymised or pseudonymised data to entities across the EU on different grounds."

The pseudonymisation nonsense is an issue. I'd like to know who lobbied it to the GDPR in the first place.

"Some countries have already indicated they do not want to create opt-out rights, meaning consumers could end up losing control over what happens to their health data."

It would be helpful to name the ones.
Yes, indeed, fortunately if you actually read even the first line of the article you'd understand that this isn't talking about theft.
what percentage of users would you estimate are interested in choosing or writing a user style sheet?
They're not removing Xorg, they're just making it no longer the default. You're still free to use it though it's getting no official support because Xorg is dead.
Something not explained in the article is that a big feature of Builder.io is that unlike Framer and other WYSIWYG editors, you can actually export the sites you have built as code. And you can choose what language / framework / CSS style you export the code as.

I imagine they convert the Figma design into an intermediate form which is what you work with in their UI, and then when it generates code it is compiled with the options you choose.
Short stories are well suited to turning into movies.
Tesla will sue you if you try to flip your low-VIN Cybertruck
The license never changed.

What part went proprietary. Show me the license change.
What are the dangers exactly? That a once in a century event can disrupt your supply chain? Is that actually a reasonable thing to try to guard against?