dparticiple
@dparticiple@sh.itjust.works
- Comment on The Jobs AI Is Replacing the Fastest 6 days ago:
Software development, equities trading and customer support according to the article.
- Comment on Microsoft's Windows lead says the next version of Windows will be "more ambient, pervasive, and multi-modal" as AI redefines the desktop interface 2 weeks ago:
Well put. I confess that my hot take was based on skimming the title of the article, and as you note, their vision is even more dystopian. Fire the pixels onto the screen and forget about them, I say!
- Comment on Microsoft's Windows lead says the next version of Windows will be "more ambient, pervasive, and multi-modal" as AI redefines the desktop interface 2 weeks ago:
None of these are things I want in an OS.
- Comment on Don’t Turn That Old System On, First Take It Apart 4 weeks ago:
Halt and catch fire
- Comment on Reverse engineering the mysterious Up-Data Link Test Set from Apollo 5 weeks ago:
Thank you! That was really interesting and well written.
- Comment on Tub drain help 4 months ago:
It’s hard to see what’s going on here, but you might try using an irrigation tool called a riser or nipple extractor – it’s designed for removing broken plastic risers outdoors, but might work if you can insert it far enough (it’s difficult to tell from your photo if the material in the center is a liquid or a solid). Have a look at www.homedepot.com/p/…/100203404
- Comment on Trump cuts funding to FOSS projects. 4 months ago:
Tailscale is also ridiculously easy to use for this purpose. The serve and Funnel features make secure self hosting really easy from your tailnet (one can easily provision certificates for nodes using Let’s Encrypt from the CLI: tailscale.com/blog/reintroducing-serve-funnel
- Comment on AI Atlantis revealed off the coast of China, reportedly boasting computational power equivalent to 30,000 high-end gaming PCs 5 months ago:
Thank you for saving me a click. Undersea data center operation and seawater cooling is not new; Microsoft has been pursuing such efforts for a decade or so now, under the auspices of Project Natick: natick.research.microsoft.com
- Comment on Introducing Privacy Pass authentication for Kagi Search | Kagi Blog 6 months ago:
Kagi user chiming in here. Have been incredibly happy with the service in terms of search quality and overall usefulness since subscribing. Feels like Google in the early, early days (I was there) before they lost their soul. Their changelog page is instructive; – kagi.com/changelog