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Posts by Steve Cain

I know the feeling, but for me it’s stomp boxes at the moment

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Arby’s Reclassifies Their Food As Entertainment

Restaurant Says Menu Items Intended For Amusement Purposes Only

Arby’s Reclassifies Their Food As Entertainment Restaurant Says Menu Items Intended For Amusement Purposes Only

Arby’s Reclassifies Their Food As Entertainment theonion.com/arbys-reclassifies-their...

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You use AI to write code and you don't what your code does.

I write my own code and don't know what my code does.

We are not the same.

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Angine de Poitrine's Math Rhythms Explained
Angine de Poitrine's Math Rhythms Explained YouTube video by David Bruce Composer

David Bruce helpfully unpacks the meters in that Angine de Poitrine video www.youtube.com/watch?v=frXX...

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Ha ha ha ha

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Elected officials should be subject to annual and bi-annual performance reviews from voters. If they truly "worked for us", then this wouldn't be hard to implement. Unfortunately that language is performative, at best.

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My resolution to overturn the Supreme Court’s disastrous Citizens United decision — H.J.Res 122 — has now been co-sponsored by 72 Members of Congress. You can view the full list at: www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c....

I’ll keep fighting to get it across the finish line!

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He's right. If one doesn't have their health, do any of their other rights even matter?

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I turn off haptics and then just manually control silent mode using the side button. That way I still get notifications when I need them or manually check them, but yes - things are much calmer now.

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Cringe-inducing pronunciations for me are "heighth" and "acrossed".

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Allow me to get to know you, mistakes and all I think I’ve finally pinpointed why it is that I have an allergic reaction when I’m confronted with a text that has me as the intended recipient, but that has been run through an LLM to change or “cle...

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Have you heard any Pineapple Thief songs? Their album "Nothing But the Truth" has some nice productions. Not sure about the boring part - but I think one could argue that for some of their stuff.

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But did you spend enough time in the Principle's office growing up?

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Scientists no Longer Find Twitter Professionally Useful, and have Switched to Bluesky Synopsis. Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For

Bluesky is the new science Twitter, new study by @whysharksmatter.bsky.social and Julia Wester concludes!

"Results show that for every reported professional benefit that scientists once gained from Twitter, scientists can now gain that benefit more effectively on Bluesky than on Twitter."

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Agentic agency, at that

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4,500 Physicians Agree | Machiel Reyneke On breakfast, engagement rings, and regime change.

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> These models fail significantly in understanding real-world social norms (Reza... | Hacker News

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Are these the same ones who think chocolate milk comes from brown cows?

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Finding out if a new process can replace an existing one first, before doing extensive refactoring, by running both in parallel to gather data to compare. Then pivot around whether that holds true or not.

If the answer to whether the new process will work is "no", then don't refactor extensively.

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Rethinking ADHD as ‘hypercuriosity’ What if ADHD isn’t a deficit of attention, but an intensified curiosity? A new study explores how reframing ADHD could transform education

Yes! What if we treated extremely normal human variation as something other than a "disorder"???

www.positive.news/society/yout...

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Not being able to replicate success due to them being anomalies sheds light on why it doesn't always work well to treat business as an exact science. Or like most things, "it depends".

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I get on this app to read the news, and the world it presents feels insufferable and irredeemable.

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I think we might see the baseline for what "trivial" means shift - if it hasn't already. I think another tradeoff, is that using LLMs doesn't mean that you don't need to iterate, test and maintain the project. Some people might not want to spend the time...

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Hmm, I couldn't make it through the first song I listened to (Cobra). It would seem that skill and good taste can sometimes be mutually exclusive.

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Ticket-style novelty pass on marble reading “Stay Home and Do Nothing,” with age listed as “IDGAF."

Ticket-style novelty pass on marble reading “Stay Home and Do Nothing,” with age listed as “IDGAF."

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"Sodium is nearly 50 times cheaper than lithium and can even be harvested from seawater, making it a much more sustainable option for large-scale energy storage”

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Sure, let me grab my readers and tweezers. :D

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Merriam-Webster’s human editors have chosen ‘slop’ as the 2025 Word of the Year.

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It's kinda telling in the #dotnet community when one of the most used tools/frameworks, is supported by just 40. It's clear that there's a lack of people taking supply chain risks seriously.

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