Stoic @engelbart@qoto.org
@peterdrake what are you going to do now?
@FranckLeroy And freed people from Bank's mafia and governmental censure.
Saved me actually at some point in life.
tailscale as a corporate VPN solution.
Yes/NO ?
@customdesigned what do you think of dendrite?
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@luckytran fearmongering
Gave up on day 16 of aoc. Sadly.
Got tired of Rust.
With Rust compiler I felt like instead of an assistant, I got a brick on my neck.
It was a good hunt anyway.
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I have been asking #chatgpt a few questions, and it often gives flawed answers.
For example, ask it to list the largest cities in the Midwest. When I did this, it omitted Detroit.
Then ask it for the population of Detroit. It answered that it is the largest city in the Midwest.
Had a typo that cost me a few hours to understand.
I've completed "Beacon Exclusion Zone" - Day 15 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/15
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I haven't "left Twitter." I just don't want to keep using it while it's banning links to other sites. Plus given the way things are going, it seemed like a good time to learn more about Mastodon.
I just completed "Regolith Reservoir" - Day 14 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/14
Dijkstra saved the day. Though I tried naive/bruteforce approach as well.
Gave up Rust as well.
I just completed "Hill Climbing Algorithm" - Day 12 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/12
Gave up Rust again.
I just completed "Monkey in the Middle" - Day 11 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/11
@domm Good old perl.
Reminds me my 2007.
@customdesigned Yes. My homeserver is matrix.org. And as I can see it doesn't support retention for the messages.
So I can't specify auto-delete timer in my groups/chats.
For a moment, I thought that writing an OCR solution is a part of the challenge
I just completed "Cathode-Ray Tube" - Day 10 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/10
I just completed "Rope Bridge" - Day 9 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/9
Playing with vectors this time.
I just completed "Treetop Tree House" - Day 8 - Advent of Code 2022 #AdventOfCode https://adventofcode.com/2022/day/8
@customdesigned Do you know what is a homeserver in Matrix?
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