antupis

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   by antupis 3y ago

   I would say that RNA vaccine and chatGPT are two that have happened during my adult life 05->. Iphone and some other innovations were more kinda incremental stuff.
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   by antupis 3y ago

   Does somebody work 35 years in same company, it is usually 2-5 years -> new company grind rather than working at same company.
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   by antupis 3y ago

   as long you can rent rack full of servers and use it easily there is not that kind monopoly.
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   by antupis 3y ago

   copyright is very hard to get right if you have 5TB data, if we now start pulling trigger for copyright enforcement it will just create moat for OpenAI and basically kill open models.
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   by antupis 3y ago

   I was thinking steel reinforced concrete but yeah Aluminium or Silicon would fit here also.
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   by antupis 3y ago

   Stone Age Bronze Age Iron Age I would add Steel Age here LK-99 Age
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   by antupis 3y ago

   World would need one more language which would have very barebone core something like very minimal go or python but strong metaprogramming features so you could expand language if you need.
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   by antupis 3y ago

   I would add rather soon GIS stuff there like ArcGIS and Geopackage support you could find really good niche at GIS world becouse how powerfull Postgis is and there is that many tools that support ETL in Postgis.
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   by antupis 3y ago

   Status pages are kinda pointless 2023 thanks corporate bureaucracy issue has to be massive if they acknowledge it.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    https://yuri.is/not-julia/
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    by antupis 3y ago

    yes but generally they are not that kind make or break type issues like eg Julia correctness problems.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    same thing happens at Reddit more niche topic -> better content. There is mainstream, then there is kinda messy middle where people are gatekeeping and it is kinda elitist place but when you go down enough in rabbit hole people start bei
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    by antupis 3y ago

    I think stuff like how Russian VDV https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Airborne_Forces was portrayed before war and what they actually have accomplished example of this.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Saas in hardware is kinda stupid if you cannot offer some real benefits eg game pass.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Also you had to install runtime vs browser which is bundled every OS.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    It is not that simple and varies country to country. Here Finland best software developers usually go consulting/freelancing in their later career because that is where big money is in our software ecosystem and it has some rather big
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    by antupis 3y ago

    It actually exists some countries like Estonia https://www.cato.org/policy-report/july/august-2006/mart-laa... .
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Also environment has lot to do, give that mystical 10x developer boring ops/feature-factory job and watch him become 0.1x developer.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    I bet that open models win in the end because porn. There is already very weird and vibrant community creating "waifus" and tinkering with these models.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    It is tool and there is cases where you need to use that and some case where it is just stupid to use it.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Utilitarian blackmail pay us x amount or we torture fruit flies.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    yup powerfull open source model + embeddings + in context learning is the way hopefully.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Also search is now kinda in the strategic inflection point where Google has to change so it will create opportunities for smaller players.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Yeah if it is closed system like in the example but modern economies rarely are.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    I think we will see effects in long run, if I would start new community 2016 I would have definitely picked Reddit now it is probably Discord or Slack.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Personally I have noticed that for me best is something like 6.5-7h of sleep and and 15-30 minute nap on the day. Of course I usually go with just 7-8h of sleep at night because getting nap has stigma and you just cannot do it every day.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    well if housing is human right it makes SF human right offender par with Saudi-Arabia, Iran and China.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    I think that difference is that now every mainstream programming language is so good that there is not that much difference outside very specific niches. That was not case in 2003.
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Current ads at Reddit are not that bad, it is nothing like youtube which is borderline unwatchable at the moment. But for Reddit general there is like lot of astroturfing currently and if Reddit could start capturing some value from that an
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    by antupis 3y ago

    Personally I think at the age of LLM lots of up-to-date documentation will be those superpowers that will boost some companies to whole new level.