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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
It wouldn’t surprise me at this point ahaha
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
Is this even better than Chinese models? I suppose they focus much more on that aspect, simply because their training data might include many more examples of Chinese text.
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
Not even the most unleashed models can utter the words of today’s politicians, I don’t know if this says more about the current technology or the people in charge.
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
Ask Monet if photography made his paintings less valuable.
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
I’ve asked an artist if they should be worried about the newest generative AI capabilities. This is his (translated) response: > Artists? Pencil laborers, more like.. I am in favor of using AI in visuals. It will eliminate a lot of mere
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
Have you got any advice in making agents from different providers work together? In Claude, I’ve seen cases in which spawning subagents from Gemini and Codex would raise strange permission errors (even if they don’t happen with other cli co
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
Another mysterious thing is that McDonald's Japan burgers taste completely different from European or Americans. The spices and sauces there are not the same, I suspect they made it that way to make it tailored to the local preferences
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
Meanwhile, gemini 3.1 pro (that was released two months ago) was completely unavailable to me this afternoon, neither with API nor Subscription. Nothing was reported in Google status page, not even the CLI is responding, it’s just left ther
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
The ads made the original article unreadable in Safari :/
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
Last week I’ve sent my first PR in duckdb to support iceberg views in catalogs like Polaris! Let’s hope for the best :)
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
This article says that by using a smaller unit of measure, the measured coastline increases. The concept of dimension in fractals is backed by a similar idea! Take the Koch curve for example, at any iteration it gets longer and its 1-dimens
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
I really don't understand the "Information flow differences between GPUs and TPUs" image, please tell me it's AI generated or I'm having a stroke.
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by Lucasoato 6mo ago
The real issue isn’t that Claude is down, it can happen. The problem is that the status page doesn’t report anything, even if it has been impossible to log in during the past hour. Status pages should be trusted, connected to real metrics a
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
Because if you need a written confirmation that may conditionally not be given, you don’t actually have the right.
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
I went through SOC2 Type I and II. I’d say that most of that stuff is necessary , like splitting environments and so on. That doesn’t mean it’s anything close to sufficient to avoid being hacked. It’s a framework to give you the directio
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
The thing is very simple: when watching TV I need to adjust my schedule to the shows I'd like to watch. With youtube (or any streaming platform), I can see them whenever I want, the platform adapts to my schedule. Of course there are s
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
They will eventually catch up, that’s the hope to avoid a techno feudalism in which too much power is in too few hands.
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
Old Veneto saying Ci non fa gnente, non sbaja mai Translated Whoever does nothing never makes mistakes. Even if, in this case, I really think that Apple has left something important behind, for example the STT of Siri is w
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
Scarlett 2i2 has been amazing for me, I’d say unbeatable in terms of quality/price ratio.
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
This isn’t accurate, Palantir business model includes mass surveillance for military/security purposes; if a company is concerned with privacy should think twice before handling it to Palantir, even if with all the assurances they migh
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
It’s definitely interesting, I already see a scenario in which vendors try optimizing their prompts for this kind of AI agents.
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
They’re trying to solve it by making it easier to get Markdown versions of websites. For example, you can get a markdown out of most OpenAI documentation by appending .md like this: https://developers.openai.com/api/doc
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
They should create a benchmark and compare AI against the best possible DJing state of the art: Mexican wedding DJs :)
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
After one year and half of service, my HP printer updated (without my consent) and blocked the third-party ink cartridge I’ve been using for months without troubles. Luckily, I bought it on Amazon so I just returned it and bought a Brother
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by Lucasoato 7mo ago
This is a consequence of introducing LLMs in software development. If you imagine it as a pyramid that starts from the bottom, the easiest tasks that happen more frequently, to the top, the hardest challenges that happen once in a while, LL
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by Lucasoato 8mo ago
> it wouldn't be the "end of humanity" or anything even remotely like it It's very likely that a nuclear conflict between major nuclear-armed states (US, China, Russia, but it could be starting in India or Pakistan as
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by Lucasoato 8mo ago
Every time someone posts a imgur link on HN I get this as response: Imgur is temporarily over capacity. Please try again later.
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by Lucasoato 8mo ago
Not exactly, bot farms can still be made with poor people IDs through black market. I don't know what the solution is going to be, but at some point we might forced to accept the reality that on the internet humans and AI won't be
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by Lucasoato 8mo ago
Self managing a database vs getting RDS isn't an easy choice. It depends on the scale, it depends on the industry... if you're locked in already in AWS, the price difference between the bare machines vs RDS usually aren't eno
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by Lucasoato 8mo ago
I regularly use Graviton CPUs on AWS (even if Amazon pays the cheaper ARM license), why would people switch back from that? It's effectively better in terms of performance/price, I expect these improvements to slowly but steadily

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