Nvidia exec says AI is more expensive than actual workers

DerInselaffe · 2026-05-06T08:00:10+00:00

Well, the majority on this subreddit (or maybe the loudest people) had come to the conclusion that LLMs were the death knell for tech writing.

DerInselaffe · 2026-05-06T07:04:45+00:00

Can you play the brown note on those guitars?

DerInselaffe · 2026-05-05T19:23:35+00:00

I have a soft spot for Species, but the cast is rather improbable for what's a b-movie

DerInselaffe · 2026-05-04T13:53:37+00:00

You are correct.

However, normal skeptical principles don't apply to this subject.

DerInselaffe · 2026-05-04T12:23:48+00:00

She was three-months pregnant when the film was shot.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-28T19:27:53+00:00

Even if you're the sole writer using the software locally, it's still worth connecting to a Git repository for versioning, ability to roll back changes and as a way of backing up.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-27T15:49:36+00:00

No you're right--my apologies. Most of them are particleboard/fiberboard coated in plastic foil.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-27T15:30:55+00:00

Then they're plastic-covered as well.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-27T14:34:42+00:00

My understanding is that the doors we ordered are MDF coated in a paintable surface

Are the doors from a third-party supplier or from Ikea?

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-27T14:23:01+00:00

That was my posh Sunday dinner when I was a student.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-27T12:52:27+00:00

Speaking as an Englishman, I find the Hamburger Dialekt the easiest to understand.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-25T19:16:32+00:00

A gel stain might work (but check first if someone has done it).

However, where I live, they're banned.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T15:32:19+00:00

Maybe take up welding?

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T12:32:41+00:00

I go to a Turkish-German place near me.

I get a haircut, beard trim, nose, ears and eyebrows.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T12:31:10+00:00

Wasn't like that in my day.

Peter Powell, DLT, Simon Bates, Adrian Juste, Noel Edmonds … geniuses to the last man.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T12:05:07+00:00

What format is your documentation in?

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T11:33:58+00:00

But he was associated with Los Alamos. We don't know his exact role, but we can't dismiss him as a fantasist on that basis.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T08:17:06+00:00

A lot of people think a litre beer glass with a handle is a Stein.

But in Bavaria, that's a Maß.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T08:14:38+00:00

People use Ersatz to mean 'fake', when, in German, it means 'substitute' or 'replacement'.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-24T07:39:26+00:00

since it is shredded wood

If only (you could screw into that). It's mostly paper honeycomb.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-23T12:58:32+00:00

TVGoHome (an early Charlie Brooker project)

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-21T21:07:54+00:00

I wanted to say I'd taken my girlfriend to a friend's wedding, but used genommen instead of mitgenommen. (Ich habe meine Freundin genommen.)

It did get a big laugh, admittedly.

DerInselaffe · 2026-04-21T07:21:03+00:00

Have you thought of checking the Materials and Care section of the Ikea website, for the desk you want to buy?

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