vrighter
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- Comment on Anon takes up microdosing 5 hours ago:
eh, it’s close enough. I only know up to 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375 by heart.
- Comment on Anon takes up microdosing 6 hours ago:
3.14 is pi
- Comment on 'The Last of Us' Season 2 Finale Viewership Down 55% From Season 1 2 days ago:
the second game was not received well by the vocal neckbeards.
- Comment on I'd choose 4 tbh 3 days ago:
1 and 2 are definitely not the same
- Comment on Every toddler becomes a hackerman when they find a tablet 6 days ago:
most kids today are technologically illiterate. We didn’t call anyone who watched a ton of tv a tech-wiz, because tv was just a device made for consumption of content. Even though the tv uses electricity to work
- Comment on What are some examples of series that only have a good first season, and should be dropped after that? 1 week ago:
altered carbon. Season 2 was so cheap in comparison
- Comment on ChatGPT's hallucination problem is getting worse according to OpenAI's own tests and nobody understands why 3 weeks ago:
we do understand why. It’s model collapse due to “inbreeding”
- Comment on The Return of the Pebble Smartwatch Is a Sign People Crave Something Unique 3 weeks ago:
the only tatches that stuck with me were the original pebble, pebble time steel, and a pinetime. I also have a galaxy watch gathering dust in a drawer somewhere, which is just not practical
- Comment on Bitcoin mining is no longer profitable 3 weeks ago:
it has to pay for itself faster than it becomes unprofitale. Which is never, now
- Comment on Consumers make their voices heard as Microsoft's huge venture flatlines in popularity 4 weeks ago:
and our manager sounded so proud to announce it. I just don’t use it, but lowered my standards instead. If they want us to use more ai, then ai quality work is what they’re going to get. It has indirectly made my job easier by helping me give less of a fuck.
- Comment on Eye wash 👀 5 weeks ago:
can confirm. Still have about 950 of each
- Comment on What are some FOSS programs that are objectively better than their proprietary counterparts? 5 weeks ago:
don’t you want copilot in your notepad?
- Comment on this is not satire this is not satire this is not satire 1 month ago:
also sharpened by some wacky sharpener that leaves an off-center tip
- Comment on What’s your favorite “flop” of all time? 1 month ago:
and it was partially shot in my tiny country of Malta! So one of the reasons I am also slightly fond of this one
- Comment on Switch 2 Tutorial Game Welcome Tour Costs $10, Nintendo Explains Why It's Not a Free Console Pack-In - IGN 1 month ago:
resale
- Comment on Microsoft has created an AI-generated version of Quake 1 month ago:
they limit the amount of time because it quickly goes to shit after a while, probably
- Comment on Nintendo Switch 2 Launches on June 5th Worldwide; 1080p Screen With 120 FPS and HDR Support, Docked Mode 4K Resolution Support Confirmed 1 month ago:
the size of the framebuffer has nothing to do with how much power the device has to fill it up.
Even the crappiest integrated gpu is “4k” capable
- Comment on Brian Eno: “The biggest problem about AI is not intrinsic to AI. It’s to do with the fact that it’s owned by the same few people” 2 months ago:
are there any models where the training software, hyperparameters, seed and full training set is released?
No? Then open source models don’t exist.
- Comment on If I use winrar to compress 80gb of tv and movies. Then can I compress it further by making it an iso? 2 months ago:
well you can’t compress anything by making it into an iso. Because iso does exactly zero compression whatsoever.
- Comment on And I even lost the one that I had 2 months ago:
we make it a point to take one (1) every year. No more, no less. On new year’s eve
- Comment on Rebellion CEO seems kind of awed by major studios making massive videogames: 'How do you organize a game that has 2,000 people working on it?' 2 months ago:
open core isn’t open source, imo.
- Comment on Will AI Startups End Up Like Blockchain Startups? 2 months ago:
bitcoin is a workaround, not a solution to the byzantine problem. Its security hinges on humans placing value on it and wanting to hoard it. It’s a clever psychological thing that makes it so that the participating cleanly is more advantageous than trying to cheat. But the byzantine fault problem is just as mathematically impossible to solve as ever (because proven math does not change).
- Comment on What are the chances of this? 2 months ago:
this cracked me up so much. Saw the video, read the comic, but never put them together haha
- Comment on If scientists could make you immortal but could only do it by transferring your consciousness into a single video game for ever, which game would you choose? 3 months ago:
hadn’t even thought about that. Nice!
- Comment on If scientists could make you immortal but could only do it by transferring your consciousness into a single video game for ever, which game would you choose? 3 months ago:
factorio!
- Comment on I've modified the Alcoholics Anonymous plan 3 months ago:
easy… that’s an armadillo!
- Comment on Why do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them? 3 months ago:
i live in malta, we inherited your plugs and sockets. Never seen one without a switch over here. Til
- Comment on Why do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them? 3 months ago:
“so many”?
isn’t it all of them?
- Comment on After the catastrophe of Concord Sony is reportedly cancelling other projects including a God of War live service game 4 months ago:
god of war live service? wtf???
- Comment on Farm-raised breaded chicken on a bed of mac au gratin, served with sweet tomato reduction 4 months ago:
farm raised breaded chicken. They hatch pre-breaded