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chadcmulligan
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What sort of coding do you do? I can't imagine getting that level of code from AI
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One night, I asked it to write me some stories, it did seem happy doing that. I just kept saying do what you want when it asked me for a choice, its a fun little way to spend a couple of hours.
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(2018)
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This is technically impressive though I really wish they'd choose other professions to automate than graphic design.
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There's a nice YouTube video that covers a bit of the history of colour spaces to I was watching yesterday https://youtu.be/7KYwi2F5Ce4?si=DUxIWDe_SEjwhdeI
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Thats disappointing, mines hard cover with cloth binding (I think its called) its going fine. take it back (if its not too late)
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It was relatively recently I found out he was responsible for much of the paperback cover art I loved when I was young, I purchased this book of his artwork https://www.amazon.com.au/Hardware-Definitive-Works-Chris-Fo... ,I
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I dont think they teach SQL or relational algebra any more, or at least its easy to get an IT degree and avoid it altogether.
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Seems we're talking about different markets - the 2007/2008 crash didn't really change prices here, just slowed growth. There seems no crash in site here. https://creditmediation.com.au/news/2024/10
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It would need a very big crash, this is 50 years of price increases - https://www.realestatebusiness.com.au/industry/29004-50-year... It's the much quoted - boomers pulling up the ladder after them in action. In t
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[2019]
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It doesn't matter how much you cook at home if wages haven't kept up with house prices (in australia anyway) - https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/the-charts-that-show-why...
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> The best advice was from a pre-med advisor, who asked me if I wanted to spend the rest of my life surrounded by people who were old, sick, dying, and - not in so many words - decrepit. At that moment I realized I was not a healer, I fo
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Asimov was the same apparently, as is Stephen King, its what they do.
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Self-sabotage: The science behind knowingly engaging in harmful behavior
(newatlas.com)
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good to know, but the outlook for success is still the same? just the blame is not only NASA.
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I was hoping it was nonsense and someone would point out the errors, no such luck so far.
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fwiw LLM's seem very good at writing recursive descent parsers, at least for the small experiments I've done (wrote a Lua parser in Delphi).
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I read this recently, and it doesn't sound good https://idlewords.com/2024/05/the_lunacy_of_artemis.htm
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There was a time (around y2k iirc) where you could buy a box preconfigured with databases and so on, there was a movement to make these things 'appliances' like toasters but the winds changed, sun and oracle were selling them and
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Thats pretty cool, Concorde had to drop the nose so the pilots could see out when landing, no longer an issue.
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Shirts are one of those things that are difficult to buy something of quality for some reason, even the same brands differ batch to batch.
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So you write the whole thing using Claude? Any walkthroughs/YouTube things to show how to do this? Not sure I want to, but I'm curious
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How are people using Claude to use this much API? I use it to write the occasional bit and the free one seems enough - I've only once been told to come back tomorrow.
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You underestimate my ability to procrastinate :-)
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There's an ISP in Australia that markets themselves as their call centre is in Australia, I imagine businesses will do the same with AI - we have real people you can talk to, the market will decide I suppose. Given the current state of
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Yeah its not a huge amount, but its a start. eg - just got it to make me a class in Lua with names for all the colours. It went and named all the colors and did a very nice job (Claude) - it would have taken me ages to go and find the names
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Any code thats easy to define and tedious I just get AI's to do it now, and its awesome. Saves me so much work, though you have to read the code, it still puts in odd stuff sometimes.
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Reminds me of a nuclear war simulator I had on my Amstrad many years ago, very cool
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Delphi does - eg https://blogs.embarcadero.com/getting-started-wit-python4del... I use Lua from Delphi and vice versa regularly
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