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by base698 1y ago
I’ve used both. Claude more extensively. I’ve had good results with Gemini too, however it seems easier to get stuck in a loop. Happens with Claude too but not quite as frequent. By loop I mean you tell it no don’t implement this service
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by base698 1y ago
Or you find your users search for id strings like k1231o to find ref docs and end up needing key word search and reranking.
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by base698 1y ago
I have a product I built that uses some standard automation tools to do order entry into an accounting system. Currently my customer pays people to manually type the orders in from their web portal. The accounting system is closed and the
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by base698 1y ago
I routinely flew that far in a plane I spent $100k on. You can land and refuel and a plane that 155+ kts can get quite far in two hops with 3 hour legs. The weather and other maintenance inconveniences is more the issue.
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by base698 1y ago
You could make a browser extension to filter your content through AI and rewrite it to something else you find more palatable. Ironically, with AI you could probably complete it in an hour.
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by base698 1y ago
Similar to what was shown in the video when I make a large purchase like a home or car I usually obsess for a couple of years and make a huge spreadsheet to evaluate my decisions. Having an agent get all the spreadsheet data would be a big
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by base698 1y ago
I think that would be power components like transformers for the grid.
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by base698 1y ago
Ah yes, lock you up for Facebook posts UK is the bastion of privacy.
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by base698 2y ago
You can use the entire internet as a single prompt and strangely it just outputs 42.
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by base698 2y ago
Thanks for the recommendation. Watched that before bedtime with my 3 year old. Somehow we had not seen that one. Love the music in Beach and Fruit Bat as well.
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by base698 2y ago
The argument goes: Because 3% of the population is antisocial personality disorder in the screens on TV and the internet tell them it's okay to commit violence against you because Nazis. You may not care but the crazy people care a lot
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by base698 2y ago
You should uncritically believe them, they have no reason to lie.
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by base698 2y ago
That's was I was trying to convey. They do seem to be cutting contracts and that is publicly what they are saying. From personal anecdotes, I'm seeing a lot of people in my town at gov contractors laid off already.
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by base698 2y ago
1. My main concern is the total debt and its interest, as you mentioned in point two. With DOGE, ensuring orders are followed to fix policy is crucial, but some of these cuts do seem more about installing loyal personnel than just reducing
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by base698 2y ago
This was a major plot point of the movie Her. I remember thinking it was wild when it dawned on me that was what was happening in human to human interactions. Now here we are.
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by base698 2y ago
Big Tobacco became big food: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/settlement/bi... . When tobacco became problematic they bought all the food companies.
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by base698 2y ago
Concur. A Toyota salesperson was once unable to tell me what the highest trim level of a Highlander was and how it differed from the model they had. Seen staggering lack of knowledge in all things, not just tech.
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by base698 2y ago
I think the difference in pressure holding the pen or pencil and the dexterity required to form letters still activates way more of the brain than simple touch type would.
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by base698 2y ago
I just migrated everything out of Notion into Ibsidian. Notion was unusable after more than a few hundred items in a DB. I migrated to using dataview and lists in Obsidian and haven't had a problem since. And it works offline. I use
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by base698 2y ago
The doc culture is great and I prefer meetings having the time upfront to get everyone up to speed. However, I regularly saw six page docs written for 25 line lambda functions.
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by base698 2y ago
Similar to this post, which I believe I saw here a decade ago: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/apr/12/news-is-bad-ro...
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by base698 2y ago
I've caught them in bays of the Gulf of Mexico. They must be everywhere.
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by base698 2y ago
I'm just asking if you're comfortable about a lot of other risks, some worse, why is this one specifically worse? Because you hate dirty hippies?
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by base698 2y ago
To make it more clear, it's not typically fatal and many other foods cause higher levels of both sickness and fatalities. To get any number of fatalities you have to expand the timeline like 40 years. I'd consider that basically
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by base698 2y ago
https://www.fda.gov/food/buy-store-serve-safe-food/dangers-r... Any of the articles about it never mention fatalities. You can get all the above from lettuce and deli meat.
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by base698 2y ago
How many cases per 100k? Where do people typically contract it?
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by base698 2y ago
It's my understanding the sickness from milk isn't fatal. There are many foods which have comparable levels and even much higher risk. Somehow raw milk gets all The attention. Like most things medical you can't compare the
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by base698 2y ago
Would you say it's a canary in a coalmine?
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by base698 2y ago
What kind of work did you do to become a teacher? Extra school?
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by base698 2y ago
Isn't the paper filter supposed to strip flavorful oils? Which negates using a French press?

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