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by glerk 6d ago
> Predicting sales conversion probability from conversations That's not just bad marketing, it's an example of anti-marketing. Sales conversion? That makes me think of an old car's salesman trying to scam me into buying so
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by glerk 7d ago
Oh wow, they are really beautiful. I can tell they are perfect killing machines behind the cuteness.
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by glerk 29d ago
No fine imposed on the Trump Administration corporation (doing business as the federal government of the US of A)? Does the current legal system allow Anthropic to sue for loss of revenue, reputational damage, etc.?
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by glerk 1mo ago
Heh love the optimistic outlook, I'll keep that in mind!
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by glerk 1mo ago
I presume they are sitting on a lot of usage data and will be able to roll out efficient auto-routing based on it. There is a huge demand for this as most users are overwhelmed by provider options and just want to route to the best/che
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by glerk 1mo ago
> The older I get the more I realize ambition and "being ambitious" is a completely misplaced way to orient your life. The older you get, the closer you get to being a corpse. That's not something to be proud of :) I don&#
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by glerk 1mo ago
The modern (mostly western?) obsession with "parenting" as a job/hobby is truly despicable. Probably as despicable as the standard education factory farming most of these parents are subjecting their children to. It is a mira
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by glerk 2mo ago
Like clockwork :)
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by glerk 2mo ago
> I wouldn't look down on people who have peacefully accepted reality Throughout human history, all progress was achieved by people who refused to "peacefully accept reality". But I hope you also get to reap the benefits a
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by glerk 2mo ago
> likely result would be employers forcing people to take the drug How so? You can just... refuse? And do you prefer sleeping to working? Doing a job that you hate for 8h and sleeping for 8h is much worse than doing a job that you love f
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by glerk 2mo ago
Obviously, every single one of us needs sleep to survive. But it's a biological chore, not some sacred ritual to be celebrated. Reducing the amount of sleep that we need is worth researching. What is surprising to me is the knee-jerk r
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by glerk 2mo ago
Mainly ergonomics. Deriving all these approval rules is a pain and you're likely to miss something. > not bash for starters you'll end up either severely limiting what your agent can do or force it into finding some inefficient
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by glerk 2mo ago
Aging and cancer are also Lindy. Two things you'll always find someone to defend with vigor are sleep and death. A lot of humans seem to despise living in general. It's fascinating to see.
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by glerk 2mo ago
No. I haven't approved commands in more than a year. Worst that I've seen was some agent running git checkout -- in a repo with uncommitted changes. Annoying, but not catastrophic. Imo these explicit tool-level permissions are rea
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by glerk 2mo ago
one man's fraud is another man's arbitrage opportunity
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by glerk 2mo ago
Codeberg can ban whatever they want on their platform. The thing is nobody cares about codeberg, and this is probably just a publicity stunt.
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by glerk 2mo ago
> there is essentially no scientific explanation for its existence The heat comes from Yacumama, a great serpent-spirit called the Mother of the Waters.
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by glerk 3mo ago
this is a goldmine, worth bookmarking.
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by glerk 3mo ago
> stylelint beeps you can't just pass hex colors directly, that color is not in our design system, you need to write a design doc for custom color tokens and get approval from the frontend platform team, open a PR in their repo, mak
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by glerk 3mo ago
Idk if it's a "truly insane policy", but these are the rules of the game, and there is a procedure in place for changing the rules of the game.
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by glerk 3mo ago
Wow this is really awesome. Really really smooth. It's insane how after 25 years or so my muscle memory is still intact.
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by glerk 3mo ago
It is a bit of both. A non-deterministic instrument and a predictable slot machine.
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by glerk 3mo ago
at the risk of sharing my secret magic spells :) > this is phenomenal work, genuinely! I feel like you read my mind! <next instruction here> can go a long way. of course, I would only say that when I mean it, because Claude can get
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by glerk 3mo ago
If you play with these models long enough, you realize there is more to them than just "model X is smarter than model Y" or "model Y is cheaper than model Z". They are different tools and the prompting technique is diffe
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by glerk 3mo ago
So this is the other side of banning American models for non-Americans? And how exactly do they plan on enforcing all of this? Great Firewall of America? This is a complete joke. The malicious clowns behind this should be removed from power
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by glerk 3mo ago
This is really cool! First thing that came to mind is that I would use this for a sim city style video game
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by glerk 4mo ago
don't worry, these idiots can try, but it is too late for them :)
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by glerk 4mo ago
Technology is deflationary. I am holding in my hand a device that would have been a supercomputer 30 years ago. It costed me a couple of hundreds of dollars. These models and the hardware they are running on will get even more efficient. We
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by glerk 4mo ago
it is inevitable that it will win information wants to be free
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by glerk 4mo ago
a fable for the ages: pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered

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