MattSayar

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by MattSayar 1y ago
I cannot right-click and create a new file. The "Recents" doesn't contain files I've recently interacted with, and I'm still not sure what qualifies a file to be listed in Recents.
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Can AI tell if I'm writing AI slop? A machine learning journey(mattsayar.com)
2 points by MattSayar 1y ago|0 comments
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A college student accidentally broke the laws of thermodynamics(popularmechanics.com)
2 points by MattSayar 1y ago|1 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
The power from a digital watch is billions of times more powerful than the signal we get from Voyager 1. It blows my mind that we're still able to sense it. https://public.nrao.edu/ask/how-strong-is-the-signal-from
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by MattSayar 1y ago
It's nice to see people putting effort into tackling things from the human side outside of phishing awareness campaigns and annual training. Even CrowdStrike noted in their annual report that something like 70% of successful attacks we
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by MattSayar 1y ago
Same. When I try to get it to do a simple loop (eg take screenshot, click next, repeat) it'll work for about five iterations (out of a hundred or so desired) then say, "All done, boss!" I'm hoping Anthropic's browse
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Evolving the Data Engineering Function at Netflix(netflixtechblog.com)
3 points by MattSayar 1y ago|0 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
I think I struggle to see much difference between 80s and synthwave? It wasn't until you pointed it out that I noticed any real differences. It might be like musical genres where the deeper you explore a genre, the more you can bifurca
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Using AI to secure AI(mattsayar.com)
101 points by MattSayar 1y ago|32 comments
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My father's instant mashed potatoes(astralcodexten.com)
2 points by MattSayar 1y ago|0 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
Presenting is hard
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by MattSayar 1y ago
What's your experience with the quality of LLMs running on your phone?
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LLMs Aren't Just for Sissies(mattsayar.com)
2 points by MattSayar 1y ago|0 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
> FORTRAN was proposed by Backus and friends, and again was opposed by almost all programmers. First, it was said it could not be done. Second, if it could be done, it would be too wasteful of machine time and capacity. Third, even if it
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by MattSayar 1y ago
What speaks to me about this is how it was presented before LLMs, yet many concepts still apply. For example > Learn tools, and use tools, but don't accept tools. Always distrust them; always be alert for alternative ways of thinkin
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The Future of Programming (2013)(worrydream.com)
39 points by MattSayar 1y ago|10 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
Tangentially, I haven't received a Pig Butchering opening text ("hey") in quite a while. A quick scan through my Spam & Blocked doesn't show much either, just a lot of political spam. Did something happen to improve
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Maintaining weight loss(macrofactorapp.com)
102 points by MattSayar 1y ago|117 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
It's one more step on the path to A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer. Still a long way to go, but it's a burden off my shoulders to be able to ask stupid questions without judgment or assumptions.
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by MattSayar 1y ago
What's the superior phase of content organization now?
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by MattSayar 1y ago
I know at least a couple LLM providers will do some caching for you automatically now, which muddies the waters a bit. [0] [0] https://developers.googleblog.com/en/gemini-2-5-models-now-s...
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Scientists may have found a way to eliminate chromosome linked to Down syndrome(academic.oup.com)
404 points by MattSayar 1y ago|488 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
A friend of mine created some business plans to help organizations migrate from cloud infrastructures back to on-prem solutions. Like AI features, the sweet spot is somewhere in the middle: hybrid has its place instead of cloud-only, and AI
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Are we Trek yet? – A guide for how close we are to Star Trek technology(arewetrekyet.com)
41 points by MattSayar 1y ago|81 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
Steve Yegge just did the same thing [0]: > I did give [an LLM agent] access to my Google Cloud production instances and systems. And it promptly wiped a production database password and locked my network. He got it all fixed, but the tak
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by MattSayar 1y ago
My experience with uBlock Origin Lite seems basically the same. I also use NextDNS so that probably does a lot of heavy lifting too
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ChatSCP(qntm.org)
19 points by MattSayar 1y ago|2 comments
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I can easily make an MCP server out of almost anything(mattsayar.com)
1 points by MattSayar 1y ago|0 comments
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by MattSayar 1y ago
I just wrote a post on my site where the LLM had trouble with 1) clicking a button, 2) taking a screenshot, 3) repeat. The non-deterministic nature of LLMs is both a feature and a bug. That said, read/correct can sometimes be a prefera
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I asked the publisher for a DRM-free copy of my Kindle book, and they said yes(mattsayar.com)
2 points by MattSayar 1y ago|0 comments

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