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jcrben
·15 days ago·discuss
Section 230
jcrben
·2 months ago·discuss
The depreciation of a dam versus batteries can can weigh the benefits towards dams.
jcrben
·3 months ago·discuss
Their customer service is surprisingly hostile. I still use them tho since I'm using them for low stakes stuff
jcrben
·4 months ago·discuss
If you hammer their free tier with lots of nonsense queries that also probably doesn't help them. Definitely don't pay them

With that said, for the free tier I tend to use grok - another provider I will never pay

Anthropic does get money from me for now
jcrben
·6 months ago·discuss
Generally I'm using 'e' to go forward and 'b' to go backward
jcrben
·10 months ago·discuss
I'm not involved in the initiative so I can't answer the question definitively? I provided one of the major reasons that projects get switched from C. I think it's likely to be a major part of the motivation.
jcrben
·10 months ago·discuss
As a user, you may not be aware that C makes it relatively easy to create https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffer_overflow which are a major source of security vulnerabilities.

This is one of the best reasons to rewrite software in Rust or any other more safe by default language.
jcrben
·10 months ago·discuss
C is unsafe.
jcrben
·4 years ago·discuss
It's sort of filed already, you can see https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/3170 and the linked issues
jcrben
·4 years ago·discuss
I found that IT at work wouldn't let me install powertoys because they didn't like the Awake feature. Please bundle these in of allow us to install them one by one.
jcrben
·6 years ago·discuss
Reporting in.