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by KronisLV 8mo ago
My current note taking machine is an M1 MacBook Air. If something happened to it, honestly, this seems like a really meaningful alternative - like for real work I'd still prefer a ThinkPad, but for being on the move and for having some
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> I haven't had a Windows desktop computer with serious problems since 2007. In roughly the last decade, I've had motherboards fail on me, drives fail on me, PSU fans have issues with the bearings (rattle even when it works), f
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> But now, why? Because these models are good in general but their Latvian output is half-drivel, like the roots of the words are usually the right ones, but not the rest. That, and EuroLLM is really slow to release new models that would
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Ehh, I'd say there's not much difference between the UI being in a state that's for all intents being frozen due to not having a status indicator or actually having a dropped request and the UI doing nothing because there&#x2
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
There's probably a curve of diminishing returns when it comes to how much effort you throw in to improve uptime, which also directly affects the degree of overengineering around it. I'm not saying that it should excuse straight up
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> If I don't enjoy talking to anyone and everyone, why should I be doing it? There's probably something to be said about this world being largely built for extroverts and needing to be able to be at least somewhat like that to
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Reminds me of https://privatebin.info/
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Moved to Garage, it's actually pretty easy to run and use. Would be even nicer if the official Docker image would support initializing a default bucket and access key from env variables instead of having to exec into the container and
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
As lines of code become executable line noise, I swear that we need better approaches to developing software - either enforce better test coverage across the board, develop and use languages where it’s exceedingly hard to end up with improp
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> And that message would be "We have a product so valuable/useful that not even their weak ideals and moral obligations could keep them away!" Who knows, maybe within those 30 days you find that other offerings are good en
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
In an imaginary world, this would be a precursor to Anthropic coming to EU in a greater capacity and teaming up with Mistral, eventually leading to similar innovation and progress that DeepSeek forced upon the West, benefitting everyone in
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> No, you see this line or argumentation on every post critical of LLM's deficiencies. "Humans also produce bad code", "Humans also make mistakes" etc etc. So your reading of this is that it's a deflection o
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> Amazing how you can just deflect any criticism of LLMs here by going “but humans suck too!” And the misanthropic HN userbase eats it up every time. I think it's rather people trying to keep grounded and suggest that it's not
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Agreed, that's a lot of value for a person to pay for themselves!
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Hey that seems pretty cool! No doubt it's gonna be a way to either collect more info of successful devs or maybe just upsell stuff after those 6 months are over, but it's something! I went for their 100 USD paid tier and it's
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Feels like they’re leaving a lot of money on the table and inviting existential peril by not bending the knee to the current Great Leader. It does feel like what anyone sane should do (especially given the contradictions being pointed out
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
In isolation, I think it's cute and silly - something to write about in a blog, have a chuckle about, and to have a nice sort of gimmick/ceremony within the company. Maybe a few data points towards studying or keeping track of how
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
I haven't seen people often refer to the stack in the site as a "microservices architecture": databases, key-value stores, message queues, object stores and other specialized solutions are typically viewed in a category of th
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> Openai getting closer to the US military whilst anthropic standing their ground and rejecting them. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47145963 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47145551
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Ehh, I think it's hardly different from the people who leave Claude Code working on problems overnight with really loose permissions - seemingly the chance of them returning to it mining crypto for Putin is low enough for it to not be
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> Unlike Claude Code on the web, which runs on cloud infrastructure, Remote Control sessions run directly on your machine and interact with your local filesystem. The web and mobile interfaces are just a window into that local session. F
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
I mean, to be honest, I've historically had most software out there break in all sorts of ways, LibreOffice had some interesting issues while working on my thesis: https://blog.kronis.dev/blog/libreoffice-bibliogra
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> telling a bunch of government employees of varying competence levels to "suck it up and adapt to your workflow being broken" will throw a real wrench in that. I will weep on the day when the great Europe is defeated by people
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> But that's letting them set the goalposts. This is missed in so, so very many discussions out there. You can reproduce about 50-75% of what MS offers with FOSS and work on writing the rest in-house/in-EU. Would a bunch of wor
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
Uptime Kuma supports certificate expiry notifications and will send you messages in whatever channel (e.g. e-mail, Slack, ...) you configure ahead of time: https://uptimekuma.org/ That way, even if some of your automation i
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
It’s very hit or miss. Something like Split Fiction is delightful, Satisfactory is satisfactory with the right settings, Incursion Red River is pushing it, STALKER 2 is barely playable and The Forever Winter is unplayable trash. All on 1080
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
>> All around, never use debian-family outside servers. Fedora is the future. That take in of itself also feels... uncommon? My experience matches yours more or less, I've run both Debian (and their LTS project version at one poi
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> Note: All "Server Auction" servers have a 3% price increase across the board. Mine went from 36.30 EUR to 37.39 EUR, according to the e-mail that I got. I'm actually very thankful that the Server Auction exists and lets
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
> The question has been making the rounds online as a simple logic test, the kind any human gets instantly, but most AI models don't. ... > They ran the exact same question with the same forced choice between "drive" an
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by KronisLV 8mo ago
The comments explain the nuance there pretty well: > This study had 16 participants, with a mix of previous exposure to AI tools - 56% of them had never used Cursor before, and the study was mainly about Cursor. > My intuition here is

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