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541.
by Terretta 11mo ago
On the "value" question, it's worth considering why so many tech savvy firms with infra-as-code chops remain with GCP or AWS. It's unlikely, given how such firms work, they find no value in this. FWIW, I firmly believe n
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by Terretta 11mo ago
2019, very pre-Graviton
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by Terretta 11mo ago
Jabra via Costco: https://www.costco.com/f/-/jabra-brand-showcase Backup: Airpods Pro 3 with hearing test through iPhone.
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Exploring in Detail Apple Compliance with EU DMA Mandate to Sync Wi-Fi Networks(daringfireball.net)
2 points by Terretta 11mo ago|0 comments
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by Terretta 11mo ago
This is helpful in any number of fields with metrics-driven responses.
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by Terretta 11mo ago
> The whole point of choosing Markdown is that you do not want to spend your time typing <p>, <a>, <li> and the rest. You want to write in Markdown, with only occasional HTML when absolutely necessary. Why is that a p
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by Terretta 11mo ago
You read Techmeme? I find Techmeme more of a portal to sites with articles one reads...
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by Terretta 11mo ago
> I can’t stand the way he rewrites headlines, mostly because he’s bad at it. They are so painfully long and complicated. Is some form of "click to find out" preferable? I'm thrilled with how Techmeme headlines are rew
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by Terretta 11mo ago
"If you thought click-bait was bad before..."
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by Terretta 11mo ago
> what if ... everything you buy is cheaper because the price does not include the cost of running ads? Except in practice we see the opposite. There's something interesting going on with companies when they want to get paid direc
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by Terretta 11mo ago
The iPad does this (it surprises people who see you extending your iPad desktop to a 4K monitor, and using your Magic Keyboard w/ touchpad to drive them) and it's not hurting Mac sales any. The premise that Apple doesn't all
552.
by Terretta 11mo ago
Yep, that's how people answer. Folks really really don't like thinking that "FizzBuzz" case maybe shouldn't be there, future extension or factor edit or no. // And as long as we're just manually com
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by Terretta 11mo ago
The article conceit is fantastic. That said, is the going-in algo wrong? I see a case for 3 * 5 in here: for n in range(1, 101): if n % 15 == 0: print('FizzBuzz') elif n % 3 == 0: print('F
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by Terretta 11mo ago
Your wrapper is awesome and still relevant. > "I...worked on the detailed Nano Banana prompt engineering analysis for months" Early in four decades of tech innovation I wasted time layering on fixes for clear deficiencies in
555.
by Terretta 11mo ago
If you ever had a pinterest account and a deviant art account, all becomes clear.
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by Terretta 11mo ago
You think Nitro Enclaves aren't hardware backed?
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by Terretta 11mo ago
In these systems secured to this degree, yes.
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AWS Lambda adds support for Rust(aws.amazon.com)
6 points by Terretta 11mo ago|0 comments
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by Terretta 11mo ago
> “Responsible information dissemination is important for maintaining public safety.” That word responsible is doing a lot of hand wavy work there. Let's start with, responsible according to whom, and responsible to whom? Learni
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by Terretta 1y ago
Don't worry, they're also making it less smart. Sorry, "more understandable".
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by Terretta 1y ago
Note even today, negation doesn't work as well as affirmative direction. "Do not use jargon", or, "never apologize", work less well than "avoid jargon" or "avoid apologizing". Better to give it s
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by Terretta 1y ago
As of 20 minutes in, most comments are about "warm". I'm more concerned about this: > GPT‑5.1 Thinking: our advanced reasoning model, now easier to understand Oh, right, I turn to the autodidact that's read everyth
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by Terretta 1y ago
Hipmunk used to handle trips like this. Except the "two full Tuesdays"... The "least agony" sort was amazing.
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by Terretta 1y ago
It's worse, it's just "let's list some features where we think Maria DB wins, and say why they matter, while pretending to recognize both by saying 'they're both good though'" totally ignoring why P
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James Watson, who helped unravel DNA's double-helix, has died(arstechnica.com)
1 points by Terretta 1y ago|1 comments
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by Terretta 1y ago
> the inference provider still has the ability to access the prompt and response plaintext Folks may underestimate the difficulty of providing compute that the provider “cannot”* access to reveal even at gunpoint. BYOK does cover most
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In a First, AI Models Analyze Language as Well as a Human Expert(quantamagazine.org)
3 points by Terretta 1y ago|0 comments
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by Terretta 1y ago
And yes, for context windows / cached context, the MacBook Pro with 128GB memory is a mind boggling laptop. The Studio Ultras are surprisingly strong as well for a pretty monitor stand.
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by Terretta 1y ago
If a person had had to write this, it would have said the same things in 1/5th as many words, with far more clarity. It's too bad a great idea is diffused through pages of AI slop. It is a great idea, and we'd be interested
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Git CLI tool for intelligently creating branch names(github.com)
35 points by Terretta 1y ago|58 comments

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