alexsmirnov

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by alexsmirnov 11mo ago
It's also worth to mention that early spring sprouts do not sting at all. Cold "борщ" from them is delicious.
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
I prefer to not. LLM prompts and feeds selection clearly expose my political preferences, interests, and location. And this is research project for more serious task. For 200 lines of code, there are 1000+ for evaluation, automatic prompt o
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
Funny coincidence. This morning, my news aggregator delivered its daily results. The stack: Miniflux (https://miniflux.app/) in Docker, fetching 75 RSS feeds I've collected over the years ~200 lines in a Jupyter n
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
Thank you ! It was missed in my .git/config, probably because it expects gpg2, and my installation only has gpg. No diff works correctly!
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
Phishing is dumb and easy to detect by purpose. I's to filter victims who are an easy target.
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AI Interviews increase jobs offers by 12%(papers.ssrn.com)
3 points by alexsmirnov 1y ago|1 comments
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
AI does it bad. But human recruiters are even worse
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
TDD is exactly that I unable to get from AI tools. Probably, because training sets always have both code and tests. I tried multiply models from all major providers, and all failed to create tests without seen the code. One workflow that he
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
AI is on the top of rumors, but it's not a real cause of layoffs, just a nuance. And a great excuse. "Salesforce says AI bots now do 50% of the company's work" is highly exaggerated. Only AI tools approved for employee a
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
I have been working at Kaiser Permanente for 5 years, and there were a lot of doctors pretty good with technologies. And they struggle with Epic, famous for bad UX as well. One doctor even created special windows application, where they rec
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by alexsmirnov 1y ago
That news gave me a fear of another similar attack. Populate github with legitimate looking project, and network of such websites with clear instructions how to implement backdoors in different frameworks and languages. Wait for the next ge
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by alexsmirnov 2y ago
Sure it can. At the peak of Cube popularity, I saw "game set" in store. Included Rubik's Cube and hammer.
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by alexsmirnov 2y ago
In a similar situation ( mine is iMac 2019 ), I just added Linux box with 8x Xeon cores and Nvidia GPU. I use iMac as remote VNC / X11 client for that server. It still good enough for web browsing, email, and heavy tasks offloaded to L
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by alexsmirnov 2y ago
Some decades ago, I worked with professional photo artists. Some did make photos for fashion magazines, one won "Word press photo" award couple times. When they make portraits, one rule is to always ask model to look slightly off
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by alexsmirnov 2y ago
The problem that to make a right query, one has to know at least part of the answer. To search for exif modification tool, it's essential to understand: - what is image file, and how information stored in it. - the concept of `metada
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by alexsmirnov 3y ago
I can bet that some 2 min 50 seconds in baseline took by byte -> String conversion. Java is pretty bad at this, especially if default Charset is UTF8. Even using ASCII at Files.lines() call may improve performance dramatically. All leade
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by alexsmirnov 3y ago
Back in early 2000x, I worked mostly as salesperson and CTO of the small company. Bored with marketing and sales, I decided to find engineering job. To get up to the software development train, I started learning Java and created a small pr
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by alexsmirnov 5y ago
That was the only CPU certified for military use in USSR. I know guy who worked on Navy Surface to surface missile, and they had to put 32 cores to achieve required performance. Even with low consumption, control module overheated and melte
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by alexsmirnov 7y ago
As a person who grown up and got education in the former Soviet Union, pr Daniel hits a wrong target. In SU, higher education ( except some prestigious areas like international diplomacy, or dental doctors ) was almost completely based on p