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by bhouston 3mo ago
Whether it is "open" or not seems to be in question. While it was initially called an "open" model, it seems that "open" mentions have been scrubbed from website.
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React Native in 2026(ben3d.ca)
4 points by bhouston 3mo ago|0 comments
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You Might Be a Consulting Company with Good Tools(ben3d.ca)
3 points by bhouston 3mo ago|0 comments
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by bhouston 3mo ago
When your customers are government mandated, are they really customers or hostages?
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Web3dsurvey.com 2.0: Adds WebGPU WGLS language features and vendors details(ben3d.ca)
2 points by bhouston 3mo ago|0 comments
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by bhouston 3mo ago
With the caveat that this is a biased sample. The main outlier is Linux with < 20% availability.
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Web3D Survey shows WebGPU available on >75% of browsers(web3dsurvey.com)
2 points by bhouston 3mo ago|2 comments
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by bhouston 3mo ago
I use it from the Cursor harness.
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by bhouston 3mo ago
Every time I use Composer 2.5 I have to spend a bunch of time cleaning up its mistakes. It is unusable compared to GPT 5.4 or 5.5. My time is more valuable that I will use a model that doesn’t f** up my code base.
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by bhouston 4mo ago
Passwords are definitely not better than passkeys for login flow as a user, at least not on MacOS / iPhone, etc. I just tap my finger onto the fingerprint reader on my MacBook or I just look at the camera on my iPhone - biometrics for
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by bhouston 4mo ago
Congrats BetterAuth! It was the system I was considering before I rolled my own auth system around the passwordless concepts of: OTP + Passkeys + Google login. It is quite nice and simple and I've ported it to 3 separate projects now
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by bhouston 4mo ago
> prohibition doesn't work in any of its many forms. It definitely does work in that it will prevent us customers from accessing cheap goods from China and thus enrich the local AI companies that are paying the politicians to ban th
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by bhouston 4mo ago
So this means that China’s low cost models won’t benefit the rest of the world? Then we have to make our own. If we only have expensive models and they have cheap ones they will be at a huge advantage not unlike low cost of labor advanta
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by bhouston 4mo ago
I think that token usage by engineers continues to increase, probably at a very high rate for many years (we are in the middle of the S curve of adoption and it isn’t yet clear where this will plateaux) but an increasing percentage of those
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by bhouston 4mo ago
There is one in the EcoBee Premium and we use it to automatically drive our HRV (heat recovery ventilation.). It is better to have it in the HVAC system than in your phone anyhow: https://ben3d.ca/blog/upgrading-hvac-co
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by bhouston 4mo ago
> For any intelligence agency, they can afford to keep and store all of that forever, and later do analysis on it. At the scale the AI companies are operating at, I think it isn't likely that they are sucking it all in right now. Mo
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by bhouston 4mo ago
All remote AI are a massive security risk for individuals/companies/governments that may be targeted by the US government. It is likely that the US will get a live feed from each AI provider that they are inspecting in real time t
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by bhouston 4mo ago
Disclaimer: I didn’t post this out of support for Thiel but more just because it is weird a tech titan is making such claims.
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Peter Thiel in Aspen: The pope is 'working for the Chinese Communists'(cnn.com)
31 points by bhouston 4mo ago|18 comments
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by bhouston 4mo ago
He did the same thing with VR/Oculus/Reality Labs. Huge budget but it doesn't justify itself in terms of outcomes. Strange. Is it something in the way he/Meta manages the projects? I think Meta has a problem that very
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by bhouston 4mo ago
This is crazy. Horrible OpSec and may end up getting people harmed or getting put in jail.
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The Intercept lost control of its Signal-based tip line for months(twitter.com)
59 points by bhouston 4mo ago|2 comments
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by bhouston 4mo ago
I do recommend turning off "isolate" for as much of your code base as possible when it makes sense. And I recommend ensuring "maxWorkers" is being used properly, I prefer something like 60% of my totals cores as the num
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by bhouston 4mo ago
Have you tried contributing a system for that?
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by bhouston 4mo ago
> Version 3 => 4 => 5 => 6 => 7 => 8. I did the migrations and they were not horrible. A few breaking changes but they were relatively isolated. And the speed and improvements over these versions had been quite signific
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by bhouston 4mo ago
> But I have zero clue what those other tools are. The incorporated tools are actually really amazing: - vitest, an ultra fast test runner. After using a lot of others, including jest and node's built in one, I love vitest. - oxlin
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Canada Officially Joins Eurovision(variety.com)
5 points by bhouston 4mo ago|0 comments
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The iPhone contributed to 'a collapse in US fertility,' claims scientific study(9to5mac.com)
4 points by bhouston 4mo ago|2 comments
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Fable 5 will be using Opus 4.8 for coding tasks pending fix(reddit.com)
2 points by bhouston 4mo ago|1 comments
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Anthropic Mythos & Fable 5 export restrictions lifted(reddit.com)
17 points by bhouston 4mo ago|2 comments

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