Ozzie_osman

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Code has always been the easy part(laughingmeme.org)
97 points by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago|139 comments
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Zero downtime migrations at petabyte scale (2024)(planetscale.com)
112 points by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago|42 comments
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by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago
Best HN comment ever.
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by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago
Peacetime Google is not like wartime Google. Peacetime Google is slow, bumbling, bureaucratic. Wartime Google gets shit done.
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by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago
Turns out that if you're OK with your government supporting other countries that do this, or doing it themselves abroad, eventually, they end up doing it at home?
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by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago
Does anyone know how one can actually play SimCity (the original) these days?
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by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago
The other part that's exhausting is having to rethink your tool chain and workflow on a very regular basis. New models, new tools, new prompting strategies.
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The Dark Factory(twitter.com)
1 points by Ozzie_osman 8mo ago|0 comments
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
I'd add that in addition to lack of discipline, other factors that might develop are fear of failure, lack of risk-taking, etc
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A Better Figma MCP: Letting Claude Design(cianfrani.dev)
1 points by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago|0 comments
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Welcome to the Room(jsnover.com)
3 points by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago|0 comments
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China's genius plan to win the AI race is paying off(ft.com)
10 points by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago|5 comments
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
> No more AI thought pieces until you tell us what you build! We build a personal finance tool (referenced in the article). It's a web/mobile/backend stack (mostly React and Python). That said, I think a lot of the princip
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A Step Behind the Bleeding Edge: A Philosophy on AI in Dev(somehowmanage.com)
155 points by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago|85 comments
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
I know many companies that have replaced Customer Support agents with LLM-based agents. Replacing support with AI isn't new, but what is new is that the LLM-based ones have higher CSAT (customer satisfaction) rates than the humans they
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
I call it L-ai-ziness and I try to reduce it on my team. If it has your name on it, you're accountable for it to your peers. If it has our name on it as a company, we're accountable for it to our users. AI doesn't change that
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
This sandboxes your file system. That's just one class of problem. People will want to hook this up to their inbox, their calendar, their chats, their source code, their finances, etc. File system secured? Great. Everything else? Not s
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
Getting the sharing in-place, yes, but maintaining it operationally would still be a headache. Things like schema migrations across shards, resharding, and even observability.
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
If your job is to write code, you are being replaced. If your job is to use technology to solve problems, your job just got a lot more interesting.
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Betterment users phished with real but unauthorized messages(reddit.com)
2 points by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago|1 comments
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
You are both legends. Your original MapReduce paper is what inspired me to work for Google (2006-2009), narrowly dodging a career as a quant on Wall Street.
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
This is something I've thought about a lot, and while I like the framing in the article, it's missing a few key dimensions. Optionality: In addition to "letting things resolve themselves", one benefit you can sometimes g
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by Ozzie_osman 9mo ago
Have you tried Starred Inbox? That turned me from "person who often slips on requests" to "person who rarely ever slips on requests". Basically, keep your inbox as zero unread. If something should be dealt with it immedi
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by Ozzie_osman 10mo ago
I'm a huge fan of Mission Command. If you want to read more, I'd recommend the Army's official doc on it: https://armypubs.army.mil/epubs/DR_pubs/DR_a/ARN34403-ADP_6-... (it's 110 pages bu
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by Ozzie_osman 10mo ago
Claude Code's VS Code integration is very easy to set up and pretty helpful if you want to see/review changes in an IDE.
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by Ozzie_osman 10mo ago
It's worth noting that if the suspect is in Israel, and he nerds to be tried in the US it might be an uphill battle trying to get him extradited. https://jacobin.com/2023/02/israel-law-of-return-extradition...
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by Ozzie_osman 10mo ago
> Why do we expect school or university to teach „understanding”. Having been taught in different systems that emphasize understanding vs memorization, I'd have to disagree. The teachers and the overall academic system can encourage
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by Ozzie_osman 10mo ago
It could definitely be both.
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by Ozzie_osman 10mo ago
I was recently (vibe)-coding some games with my kid, and we wanted some basic text-to-speech functionality. We tested Google's Gemini models in-browser, and they worked great, so we figured we'd add them to the app. Some fun learn
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by Ozzie_osman 11mo ago
Has anyone had success getting Claude to write it's own Claude.md file? It should be able to deduce rules by looking at the code, documentation, and PR comments.

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