cheema33

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by cheema33 8mo ago
> There's absolutely no way to contain people who want to use this for misdeeds. There is no practical way to stop someone from going to a crowded mall during Christmas shopping season and mowing people down with a machine gun. Yet,
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> Many people have reported Opus 4.6 is a step back from Opus 4.5. Many people say many things. Just because you read it on the Internet, doesn't mean that it is true. Until you have seen hard evidence, take such proclamations with
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by cheema33 8mo ago
It was a fun read. Thank you for sharing! dbase IV was popular when I was in college. I never used it. But instead cut my teeth on Paradox and later SolidDB which supported SQL 92. I was blown away from SolidDB in the early 90s. So much pow
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by cheema33 8mo ago
That is nothing! Did you know that Obama wore a tan suit one day as the US president? That's the real scandal!
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> He mostly stole it from his idiotic voter base, so it's a net positive in my book. Some of it was done to receive bribes in exchange of favors from the govt. We all paid for that shit.
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by cheema33 8mo ago
OK, that video is freaking hilarious!
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> I only generate skills _after_ I've worked through a problem with the model. This is the correct way vast majority of the time. There are exceptions. When I know for certain that the models do not have enough training material on
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> This is unsurprising and irrelevant. When you create a skill for a particular model, you don't typically ask the model to create the skill based solely on its own latent knowledge. This! The only surprising part about the paper is
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> +4.5pp for software engineering is suspiciously low compared to +51.9pp for healthcare. This stood out for me as well. I do think that LLMs have a lot of training data on software engineering topics and that perhaps explains the large
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> Intermittent fasting may make little difference to weight loss. My personal experience is quite the opposite. In fact, this is the first time I have heard anybody claim that intermittent fasting, when done correctly, does not make you
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by cheema33 8mo ago
How is it better than a $3/month VPS that you can easily wipe and restart as needed?
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> Pre-COVID we were at ~$25MM yearly and now we are $150MM+ and growing steadily. And you think this is due to tariffs? If so, please provide some details.
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by cheema33 8mo ago
Why use MCP instead of an agent skill for something like this when MCP is typically context inefficient?
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> this has "ex-CEO of Github" plus "AI". If they could top it off by stealing a janitor from OpenAI or Anthropic, the VCs might wet their pants with excitement.
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> value would be in analyzing those rich traces with another agent to extract (failure) patterns and learnings Claude Code supports hooks. This allows me to run an agent skill at the end of every agent execution to automatically determin
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> my grandmother had 17 siblings Another anecdote. Nobody in my extended family has more than 3 kids. My grandmothers from both sides had more. But the trend is pretty clear. Fewer kids for the modern generation. Regardless of the level
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> an amazing future of perfect code from agentic whatevers will come to fruition... Nobody credible is promising you a perfect future. But, a better future, yes! If you do not see it, then know this. You have your head firmly planted in
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> I am still waiting to see where it increases productivity... If you are a software engineer, and you are not using using AI to help with software development, then you are missing out. Like many other technologies, using AI agents for
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by cheema33 8mo ago
“Of all the points the other side makes, this one seems the most incoherent. Code is deterministic, AI isn’t. We don’t have to look at assembly, because a compiler produces the same result every time.” This is a valid argument. However, if
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by cheema33 8mo ago
As others have pointed out, humans train on existing codebases as well. And then use that knowledge to build clean room implementations.
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> `curl | bash` is at least a one-time thing coming from a single source. Is it? Are you sure?
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> I was an on-prem maxi (if thats a thing) for a long time. I've run clusters that costed more than $5M, but these days I am a changed man. I have had a similar transformation. I still host non-critical services on-prem. They are ex
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> Managing the PostgreSQL databases is a medium to low complexity task as I see it. Same here. But, I assume you have managed PostgreSQL in the past. I have. There are a large number of people software devs who have not. For them, it is
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by cheema33 8mo ago
I have a similar system from Hetzner. I pay around $100 for it. No bandwidth cap. I have setup encrypted backups to go to my backup server in the office. We have a gigabit service at the office. Critical data changes are backed up every hou
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by cheema33 8mo ago
> AWS has people working 24x7 so that if something fails someone is there to take action.. The number of things that these 24x7 people from AWS will cover for you is small. If your application craps out for any number of reasons that doe
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by cheema33 8mo ago
The setup is much simpler than you might think. I have 4 CLI tools I use for this setup. Claude Code, Codex, Copilot and Cursor CLI. I asked Claude Code to create a code reviewer "skill" that uses the other 3 CLI tools to review c
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by cheema33 8mo ago
I have been using Netbird for my small company of 10 people for about 2 years. Users on slow connections complained that they could not stay connected with services reliably. I could not reproduce the problem as I mostly connected from very
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by cheema33 9mo ago
This is how you do things if you are new to this game. Get two other, different, LLMs to thoroughly review the code. If you don’t have an automated way to do all of this, you will struggle and eventually put yourself out of a job. If you do
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by cheema33 9mo ago
I don't get it. People complain when they have to go to the office. And then some are given the option to work from home. Then they complain their boss can find out where they are during work hours. What on Earth are you complaining ab
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by cheema33 9mo ago
"Oh you're doing work? That's so cute... we're gonna close whatever apps you had open, because we're updating now. We own your computer. You had unsaved work? Too bad, it's gone, get bent." This, a 1,000 t

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