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8mo ago
The bottleneck will always be humans. You could get AI to write a million lines of code a day, but you’d still need humans to review and test that code. We are a very long way from being able to blindly trust AI’s outputs in production.
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8mo ago
I think Cloudflare does not sufficiently test lesser-used options. I lurk in the R2 Discord and a lot of users seem to have problems with custom domains.
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8mo ago
Yes, there’s a misconception that evolution leads to optimization and efficiency. It really just leads to traits that are “good enough”.
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Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus
(bbc.com)
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I feel like the core issue here is accessibility. It’s always been possible to machine your own gun, but that required technical skill. Now the skill lies in the designing of the models, not the manufacturing, so it may be more practical to
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Musk cuts Starlink access for Russian forces – giving Ukraine an edge
(bbc.com)
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8mo ago
It can be useful at letting you know of things that might be bugs. Like maybe you intended to use x in a calculation but forgot. Or maybe you intended to call func2() but actually called func1() instead. I feel like it should be a warning
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Early photographic 'fakes' that trick the eye
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8mo ago
It just says they have to give equal time, not prevent someone from coming on the show completely. But the other candidates have to make a request to be included and no-one made any requests. Don’t act like this FCC’s actions should be take
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8mo ago
What evidence is there that OpenAI will be more benevolent than Salesforce? Perhaps we shouldn’t give large corporations more opportunities for data mining.
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9mo ago
> Following a comprehensive review, we determined the planned Flock Safety integration would require significantly more time and resources than anticipated. That doesn’t sound like “we’re cancelling this because our customers let us know
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9mo ago
I think it’s also for practical reasons: your dog needs to be near a person with an iPhone. If the dog is in the middle of the woods it won’t show up. Generally most objects require a person to move them and so the chances of them being nea
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9mo ago
I feel like the difference between Steve Jobs’ and Tim Cook’s leadership styles is that Cook is really good at optimizing existing processes, but does not have the vision to capitalize on what’s next. Apple got into the smartphone game at t
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SBX Avalanche Survival System
(safeback.no)
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9mo ago
Ring’s marketing is almost comically wholesome, but as soon as ICE learns that such a thing is possible they will for sure want to use it. This interview with Forbes from a few months ago provides some extra details: https://www.
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I inhaled traffic fumes to find out where air pollution goes in my body
(bbc.com)
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My awful experience with Backblaze B2
(reddit.com)
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9mo ago
Small companies often have much better technical support than large companies where you just get lost in the system. One of the reasons I moved away from R2 was that it was impossible to contact anyone about the serious issues I had with th
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Bunny Database
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Given some of Musk’s previous statements, I think I know which one it is already.
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> With these changes and reinforcements, I believe the situation has been fully resolved. Fingers crossed. I get that this is a difficult situation for a small developer, but ending with this line did not fill me with confidence that the
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Flying umbrella follows user through the rain
(newatlas.com)
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I Hope This Email Finds You Before I Do
(lastweekinaws.com)
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Before Tesla came along there were a small number of EVs but they were all pretty bad because their only purpose was to serve as “compliance cars” in states like California so automakers could sell more gas cars. (See the documentary Who K
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Given that this is an experiment and the website says they want to treat Claude as a “true collaborator”, they should follow the AI’s directions EXACTLY. Claude alone should make decisions and no human should be allowed to deviate from its
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Vimeo’s prices are insanely low for what they’re offering. You could not host on AWS and match them on price, nor probably even Hetzner. I never knew if they built out custom infrastructure or if they’ve just been losing money this whole ti
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Sorry, but Palantir doesn’t get off that easy. They know full well how their technology is used. Just because a market exists that doesn’t mean you need to fill it. The tech industry could have taken a moral stand like the chemical industry
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Burn 0.20.0: Unifying CPU and GPU Kernels with CubeCL
(burn.dev)
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Observability vendors massively overcharge. I got tired of paying an ever-increasing amount of money per month, so my solution now is a self-hosted SigNoz instance on a cheap Hetzner box. It costs me $30/month and I can throw large qua
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Not sure why you’re being downvoted… there is an issue open on the JPEG-XL Rust repo for this very feature. https://github.com/libjxl/jxl-rs/issues/513
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