KrugerDunnings

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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
I already told you I don't want to talk about this here and now. It is not dumb but it is disrespectful to demand explanations from strangers, like I have time for this.
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Well it's there in the name, they add machine learning to Postgres. They are not the only ones doing this, I am working on a similar idea and I don't think all of us are as misguided as the crypto bros of 2022. This is as much abo
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
That be fine also. I've been playing around with sixel and it's a great way to add plotting to a repl.
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
I'd love some sixel support to embedded graphics in the terminal
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Stimulating different parts of the body stimulates different parts of the brain[1]. Through cross talking neurones this might influence parts of your brain to be rewired differently and relieve some over burdened circuits, just like it migh
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Universal grammar in the way that Chomsky suggested, a sort of structure all humans must have in there brain, is not a thing. But I believe there is something like the "universality of grammar" where the human vision system or mot
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Well I am at least glad that someone name drops someone other then TBL.
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Interesting, everstrike is a option market that sells a type of option they call an everlasting option. They say it was co-invented by non other than SBF: https://www.paradigm.xyz/2021/05/everlasting-options
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Chapter 2 Verse 1: https://www.w3.org/TR/rdf11-primer/
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
The big lie about the semantic web is this ridiculous notion that it is machine readable just because it has an unambiguous grammar to parser and has ontologies to disambiguate homonyms.
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Sentence embeddings have been great for improving semantic search, but I am still struggling with finding relevant documents for numerical values. Questions like "what people where born in 1992" or "people with at least 4 chi
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Lets break down the three clains in reverse order: 1. Are there primitive societies of hunter-gatherer that are not self aware, as in they don't pass neurological test that measure this? 2. From a evolutionary perspective what is the a
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
Yes, in my career I've seen a OO extension of C written in XML that required a custom eclipse plugin to write. A language where you defined a function like: function foo() while (...) ... end while; if (...) ... end if; end foo, becau
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
There are a lot more middle man then that, a lot of CEO and CTO i've met had an almost active disintrest in anything technical or even practical knowledge of there product, not knowing the priorities is in there own backlog or not know
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
I once tried helping a drunken homeless man that was throwing up blood at 1 in the morning when I was on my way to the office to pick up some paperwork. My phone died the moment I took it out of my pocket to call an ambulance. I spend the n
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
It is easy to avoid multiple workers processing the same task: `delete from task where id = (select id from task for update skip locked limit 1) returning *;`
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
This is a depressing list, I was expecting some interesting new bio engineering process or dunno quantum chemistry this or that for easier synthesise of whatever, but instead it was either marginal improvements like wasm or total BS like b
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
There is just so much, I've thought of writing some blog post about it but there is already a lot of content out there because pg is a big community with a lot of people doing interesting things and I don't know if what I know is
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by KrugerDunnings 3y ago
I've been building a Postgresql extension in the last months for some functionality that was needed and have learned a ton about the internal workings of this database. All very scary and complicated sounding stuff but I feel privilege
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
Lately I've been made to understand that DevOps or Software Engineering is not for me, capability/maturity models, processes written in anything other then code, or metrics this and that just ism't me. We can argue about the
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
With Naga and SPIRV it is possible to "import" routes written in GLSL from WGSL
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
I live in Europe and a large part of my (extended) family works in the social sector and for all the good they do I can never shake the impression that the first to benefit from all these social programs is the people that organise them. Sa
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
is there any way i can try this out?
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
I was complaining about the cookies banners in 2009, but ok people tend to conflate the two but it is not fair to lash out to people saying they don't like X with a simple rebuff that the thing is actually called Y. China makes the har
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
I've been playing around with sentence embeddings to search documents, but I wonder how useful they are as a natural language interface for a database. The way one might phrase a question might be very different content wise from how t
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
I want to live in an alternative timeline where RDF was never adopted by wikidata but instead created something that solved its specific problems in a human friendly manner. People always point to wikidata as a succesful semantic web projec
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
Enterprise architecture is a form of quiet quitting. Just print out the Bash or Yaml files or whatever you used to configure your system and show it to your team: see guys it is just users, groups, files, processes, network interfaces, port
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
No, this is dead serious
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
This is what we in the comedy business call making fun of someone making fun. I call myself Krugger Dunning as an obvious play on the Dunnings Krugger effect because I try to approach every topic from a point of epistemic humility and in pa
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by KrugerDunnings 4y ago
No, you are waiting in line because you want your stupid coffee the jew to be executed does not want to be executed, so no equivalence class here baby.

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