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al2o3cr
1y ago
But VCs never dump buckets of money on things that are vaporware bullshit! You can tell because we're all posting here via our VR helmets using NFTs. /s
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1y ago
You're trying to market a tool that's supposed to solve "how to market your thing" and the marketing isn't working - are you using the tool?
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1y ago
When LLMs were still nascent and we didn't fully trust their output Holy Kool-Aid guzzling, Batman. What I want is a "no AI" button.
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1y ago
Seems like a terrible idea, TBH - the reality is that values like "national ID" can be sensitive themselves. In the US, such a scheme would make even HTTP ACCESS LOGS into personally-identifiable-information requiring special hand
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1y ago
There are growing signs that artificial intelligence poses a real threat to a substantial number of the entry-level jobs Correction: growing signs that MANAGERS pose a threat of using LLMs to replace these entry-level jobs
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1y ago
TLDR, the author is too lazy to write good commit messages so they've decided they are outdated.
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1y ago
I spot a bad remote manager: * they are so disconnected that nobody will tell them that an employee is being an abusive psychopath * they fail to communicate the value of what their team does, leading to them getting assigned all the shit w
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1y ago
so people will hesitate to adopt a new language even if it has great features Tools like LSPs etc are almost always behind the leading-edge of development; all that means is that the "red squiggles go brrrrrr" crowd does
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1y ago
Can I legaly take a copyrighted book, read it, perhaps more than once Keep cheerleading for the copyright-maximalists and you won't be able to "buy" a book, only rent it each time you want to read it
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1y ago
.20 is the reduction written as a decimal, and also the SecDef's BAC
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1y ago
That link shows a weird nested UI but no content. This has the same title and actual content: https://csl.noaa.gov/news/2025/427_0428.html
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1y ago
A friend had a baby last year that weighed 8 pounds at birth. At one year old the baby weighed 20 pounds. Extrapolating the recent rate of progress, when the kid is 18 they'll weigh 116 million pounds.
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1y ago
Guy who's been using other people's money to buy lotto tickets for 20+ years is convinced that his scratching finger is the most critical part of the process, film at 11.
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1y ago
Why is Elon trying to implement infrastructure using wireless networking like Starlink? It's not that complicated: he doesn't own a fiber-optic company
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1y ago
My favorite address WTF (from when I worked at a startup that managed deliveries) was an apartment building in New York City. If you tried to geocode the full address of an individual apartment (123 Someplace St Unit 789, etc) it would fail
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1y ago
People who invest because the C-suite says "AI-first" without any roadmap or plan are better described as "bagholders", TBH Reminds me of not too long ago when lots of companies were tacking NFTs and metaverses onto tota
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1y ago
The hardware limits back then were different This is not a "hardware limits" problem - this is a "fundamental mathematical limits" problem.
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1y ago
It's already too expensive and spends most of its time in the repair shop, so this makes sense :P
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2y ago
Hang on, lemme get out the electron microscope to find an adequately tiny violin to sympathize with these useless leeches losing money.
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2y ago
Then the user would get paid for getting interrupted. That's what the CONTENT is for. The site is providing you content in exchange for eyes, then it's immediately trading those eyes for advertiser money.
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2y ago
Speaking of "incentive alignment", what's the incentive for providers using the "cost plus" billing model to reduce hallucinations / bogus outputs? Seems like they're pushed in the same enshittified direct
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2y ago
"There are too many data formats, so I've introduced a new one that's Turing-complete and supported by no existing software... to reduce the carbon footprint!"
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2y ago
LOL @ "in 2025" as if it hasn't been like that for a long time
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2y ago
Shorter Tobi: "My $20m/yr total comp ain't gonna pay for itself, work moar!"
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2y ago
Tesla could disrupt this model significantly, assuming Full Self-Driving technology delivers on its promise. Yeah, and monkeys "could" fly out of my butt
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2y ago
We'll know this is coming for realz when they first automate clueless marketroids saying things they don't understand and fire Kevin
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2y ago
Definitely not dead; I use several pretty regularly: * elixirforum.com (Elixir) * llllllll.co (music hardware / software) * modwiggler.com (music hardware / software) Some are Discourse-based, but Modwiggler is still the same phpB
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2y ago
My cynical side suspects they may have been looking for a reason to dismiss the technology and jumped at the first one they found. MY cynical side suggests the author is an LLM fanboi who prefers not to think that hallucin
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2y ago
Get with the times WSJ, not paying your bills is now called "making smart deals"
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2y ago
Sure, and if monkeys fly out of my butt then Primates On Demand is worthless
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