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by dogleash 4mo ago
>this one slipped through a crack Oh, whoopsie!
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by dogleash 4mo ago
>Twenty years ago my teachers were telling me not to use Wikipedia because you can't trust anything on the internet. Still can't. "ChatGPT can make mistakes." People still trust it, doesn't mean they should. Wik
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by dogleash 4mo ago
I don't spend much time interacting with zoomers, but I'm still surprised that "spicy $foo" sends fellow boomers through such a loop. I didn't have to puzzle it out, it was fun juxtaposition wordplay and when it&#x2
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by dogleash 4mo ago
I'm ribbing you for writing like a condescending guru that invalidates the evaluatory capability of your peers. Not the meat of your evaluation (not to say that it's any good either, just that it's irrelevant).
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by dogleash 4mo ago
>before all the musings about painting by people who have never picked up a brush I can't tell if this is a clever dig that comically undercuts the premise of the previous line, or it's an unaware unironic attempt to separate o
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> For XXX you always want to go with XXX, not XXX Oh, hey, I recognize you. Thank you for the very forward and thorough orbital sander recommendation at Home Depot. That's exactly what I wanted to deal with on my holiday weekend.
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> This stuff is deeply dystopian and I struggle to believe good faith on the part of people selling this stuff. I agree, but there's something I also kinda respect about saying the quiet part out loud. Other AIs are executed just sl
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by dogleash 4mo ago
>Languages and ecosystems with low variance in their training corpus are represented better and executed more reliably by coding agents. Just narrow your window of thought to easier problems for the LLM, and all of a sudden the LLMs do e
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by dogleash 4mo ago
It's already 19 years old? But it's still so fun seeing the same joke in every thread. Again and again. Any time someone can be even hypothetically accused of underestimating complexity of a sleek replacement for a hack system,
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> I do wonder if people in some industries in the past were ever anxious about these specific things (especially skill attrition). I've spoken with some people (now in their 60s & 70s) that worried about skill atrophy in their l
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by dogleash 4mo ago
>rocket fuel Did you write this comment with AI, or can you explain why so many people use the exact same terrible metaphor?
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> overly dramatic writing I feel like everything posted to HN that talks about technology or the business around it while trying to show personality or make arguments from humanity gets this kind of response. Sure each time the reason i
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by dogleash 4mo ago
So, you're fanboying? If we're gonna fight, lets go xbox vs playstation. Javscript runtimes are a snoozefest.
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by dogleash 4mo ago
I get it if you're trying to defend your buddy, but at the end of the day it's on software to justify itself to me. Not for me (or parent poster) to justify their refusal. Once bitten twice shy, y'know. Maybe the first bite
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by dogleash 4mo ago
tl;dr: give up, stop trying. just approve the juniors' PR without comment so you have more time to proompt.
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> nor have they ever been accused of this Sure they have. Just look at the accusation in the comment you're replying to.
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by dogleash 4mo ago
Doesn't he know you have to be tech-coded to have unhinged takes on the necessity and inevitability of ubiquitous intrusive surveillance and be taken seriously?
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> They know more about the reliability of web pages than just about anybody else out there. Google's little secret about the internet is the same thing Gen X / Millennials were taught for a while but then expected to forget: no
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by dogleash 4mo ago
>So what is he supposed to say? How to deal with it. Spitting "deal with it" at the audience just says he was so unprepared that he didn't even realize he was literally hired to give them that send-off guidance. But b
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> But if that is the case (and it seems to be), then a coin flip is better than their models. If a coin flip is the necessary mental model to remind you both things can happen, then sure. People just love horse race coverage. Silver gave
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by dogleash 4mo ago
Don't you want to test mythos against state of the art projects? They are the best chance of making visible what mythos uniquely brings to the table. We already know that mythos will be branded catnip for sub-SOTA projects. They coul
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by dogleash 4mo ago
If you can't be arsed to prepare your code for review because it's such a buzzkill to your velocity, why are you even reviewing then? Just push to main. I'm not being snarky. I put different review standards in place for di
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by dogleash 4mo ago
> If you don't ever have a massive PR from a dynamite session, then you cannot ever be better than "average and plodding". That's just cope to avoid learning how to turn a big change into a well organized patch series
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by dogleash 4mo ago
To the extent that's true, it's already a problem plaguing the profession. I wouldn't advocate for using different tools, but everyone should be able to reason about the machine instructions underlying their code. Both in th
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by dogleash 5mo ago
> “There is not an option for us to not have technology in schools,” said Lower Merion School Board This school district has had such a good track record with technology. I can't imagine ill-conceived, under-cooked ostensibly good
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by dogleash 5mo ago
I guess I could have phrased it better, but at some point I'm asking about weak self control vs if the drug is that strong. The life experience thing was meant as laying down a facesaving reason that it's OK to say your willpower
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by dogleash 5mo ago
I'm curious whenever I hear takes with your perspective. Entering the workforce happens at an age where people have built (some more rudimentary than others) a level of understanding and self control regarding delayed gratification and
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by dogleash 5mo ago
It is a schoolyard bully mindset in adult language. Someone acts differently than your idealized version of yourself in the same situation -> insinuate that they are not just different, but they are so abnormal as to constitute a medica
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by dogleash 5mo ago
When I read parent say "pretty much everyone", I assume the hypothetically not-cut people are still a thousands large skeleton crew keeping the cash cow fed and happy. What did you think they meant? 3 execs and an janitor? I&#x2
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by dogleash 5mo ago
> Suddenly, I realized: a good Markdown viewer was a dumb thing to waste time looking for. It’s 2026. I can just have one extruded for me. If this is the starting thought, I don't know how you wrap back around to publishing and adve

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