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by alastairr 1y ago
I think this article misses the point. I don't think many engineers are averse to collaborating, advocating for their work and using soft skills. Politics also entails lots of complex human relationships - favoritism, rivalries, jealou
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by alastairr 1y ago
https://blognerd.app/ A little search engine I'm building for RSS fans, lets you - create custom RSS feeds via search query API - search RSS feeds / blog posts - find similar posts / blogs
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Nuclear Fracking: Repeatedly Nuking Yourself for Commercial Reasons [video](youtube.com)
6 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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by alastairr 1y ago
Thanks and also thanks for the pointer to karakeep, it looks great and very relevant to this!
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Show HN: Blognerd – search posts, blogs and export OPML(blognerd.app)
4 points by alastairr 1y ago|2 comments
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by alastairr 1y ago
I agree, and I think intent behind the code is the most important part in missing context. You can sometimes infer intent from code, but usually code is a snapshot of an expression of an evolving intent.
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Why social media is a Bummer (2018)(theguardian.com)
1 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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by alastairr 1y ago
I collect a lot of feeds, I see each of these a lot. It'd be great if there was a service to politely notify the site owner, as I'm sure many don't realize their feed is broken / incorrect / missing.
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Getting ArXiv Sanity Papers via RSS (2022)(den.dev)
1 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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Generating RSS Feeds from Web Pages with RSS Please (2022)(wezm.net)
2 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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Creating full-text RSS/Atom feeds for any page with FreshRSS(tzovar.as)
2 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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Tech and Startups Digest(blaze.email)
1 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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Why one of the most brilliant AI scientists left the US for China(theguardian.com)
8 points by alastairr 1y ago|2 comments
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by alastairr 1y ago
Interested to hear any more on this. I've been using pinecone for ages, but they recently increased the cost floor for serverless. I've been thinking of moving everything to pgvector (1M ish, so not loads), as all the bigger meta
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by alastairr 1y ago
Enough, but for what? Enough implies some satisfied state on which this advice intends to be on the trajectory of.
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by alastairr 1y ago
Where do you suppose AI overviews get their source from? The problem here is Google is now inserting itself between a business' user and the business' content. I'm not saying that was a good or invulnerable business to begin
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Ask HN: How do you choose comedians to watch live?
2 points by alastairr 1y ago|2 comments
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by alastairr 1y ago
You don’t need to completely replace a whole 200k engineer. You just need to increase each engineer’s productivity sufficiently that you can reduce the total number of engineers in your company.
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by alastairr 1y ago
I wondered if something similar could be achieved by wrapping evaluation metrics into Claude code calls.
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The Mathematician(blaze.email)
3 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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by alastairr 1y ago
Humans can be treated as an existence proof that machines can have emotions. It all depends on your definition of machine.
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by alastairr 1y ago
chavin awa
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China's AI Job Mirage(chinamediaproject.org)
2 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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AI makes computers do what I want them to do(ericholscher.com)
4 points by alastairr 1y ago|0 comments
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Create Missing RSS Feeds with LLMs(taras.glek.net)
2 points by alastairr 1y ago|1 comments
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The Browser Newsletter(thebrowser.com)
1 points by alastairr 2y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Weekly Electronics Email Digest(blaze.email)
1 points by alastairr 2y ago|0 comments
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Making My Dream RSS Feed Reader(calishat.com)
2 points by alastairr 2y ago|0 comments
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I Will Fucking Haymaker You If You Mention Agile Again (2023)(ludic.mataroa.blog)
28 points by alastairr 2y ago|16 comments
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by alastairr 2y ago
this is great, thanks for sharing

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