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Re:Music Theory for Programmers on Sunday September 06, 2026 @08:32AM (#49585925)
insufferable and arrogant
Re:Music Theory for Programmers on Sunday September 06, 2026 @08:31AM (#49585921)
that, and also it is very arrogant. typical superior complex of stem people, one of the worst examples, insufferable
Re:Music Theory for Programmers on Sunday September 06, 2026 @08:27AM (#49585876)
It is presented with a tone of "music theory, the way a musician could never understand it, because they do not know what a sin wave is" which makes it so infuriating.
ai article about ai
Re:Stealing Is a Skill on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @05:48PM (#48666019)
"It was around January 2020. I became the head coach of a youth basketball team.

I was a few months into my first job out of college, and I was feeling… empty"

no wonder... i d be feeling empty too if copying was my job

Re:My Software North Star on Sunday June 07, 2026 @06:20AM (#48433448)
what do you mean "there is no way to distinguish a feature from a bug"? of course there is
Re:Domain expertise has always been the real moat on Sunday May 31, 2026 @02:51AM (#48343597)
there is a big difference between seeing that pairs of input and output are correct, and knowing that the system is correct. there are invinitely many in and output pairs and only checking some while you vibe code your tool is never going to be a reliable method
Re: on Monday March 02, 2026 @01:57AM (#47214689)
so why does every reply start with "good eye, you are right"
Re:I'm going to cure my girlfriend's brain tumor on Saturday February 07, 2026 @06:54AM (#46923130)
why would you support a person in the sad psychosis, that they can ai their way to a solution of cancer, and that they can do so better than medical professional teams and research institutions at universities wth lots of expertise and lots of resources
Re:Sometimes Your Job Is to Stay the Hell Out of the Way on Sunday February 01, 2026 @04:39AM (#46844844)
"omegas don t care what other people think, they simply do their thing", thats hoow you people sound, very dumb.
why? what seems bizarre to me is that platforms of such whitespread use and public interest can be bought and ruined by some random person
Re:Tesla sales in Germany have cratered from last year, data shows on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @05:31PM (#45828986)
Tesla went from "a cool tech company, and also the ceo does rocket stuff, which is kinda nice" to "what is wrong with that f*cking nazi jerk" in the last 10 years in my circles, and it is very much deserved.
Re:A Quote from Belligerentbarbies on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @05:21PM (#45828887)
It is of course because algorithms can be repaired when they are buggy, but a large language model can not, because it is impossible to look at its weights and say, look, this is where the mistakes has happened.