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nyrp
·8 months ago·discuss
> binary form that cannot be recreated from scratch

Back in my day, we called it "freeware"
nyrp
·8 months ago·discuss
Is he referring to something specific with "true" iterative calculations vs. plain old iterative ones, assuming they are in some way "non-true" or less "true"? Like, avoiding i+=x in favor of ++i or something? Or maybe am I just tired today.
nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
They're pissing off the non technical people now, though. We'll see how it all plays out in the next few years.
nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
>circa 2005: Score:5, Funny on Slashdot

>circa 2025: grayed out on Hacker News
nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
> That thought should terrify it

assuming it can be terrified
nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
Heaven forbid anyone should be weird...
nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
You asked how my reply is related, and I answered. I would say that I understood the context.
nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
It's the number of lines of code in Swift.
nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
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nyrp
·9 months ago·discuss
> Is there anyone else out there?

If I reply yes, would you believe me? Am I even replying to a "you" right now, or was it a comment posted by a call to requests.get() by some AI agent?