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by jnsaff2 2y ago
I gave Claude Code a java codebase of an open source database and it burned through $3 to tell me exactly why and how it's restore and database loading is 10-20 times slower than it should be.
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
You had one job.
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Obligatory mention of Randy Pausch's Last Lecture [0]. Very inspiring. [0] https://youtu.be/ayPMfopCe1g
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Number Go Up book also has couple of chapters on those and how they are tied into the whole crypto business[0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_Go_Up
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
It seems that this is using one of the less refined models. In English it sounds like a 4th grader reading in front of a class. Kinda stilted word by word voicing with static pauses between words and no variation in intonation. Tried with t
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
Yea, this is what Ezra Klein seems to think as well. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/opinion/ezra-klein-podcas...
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
I miss n gate so much. I asked AI to generate one for this thread. "In a stunning display of fiscal restraint, Sam Altman only asks for $500 billion instead of his previous $7 trillion moonshot. Hackernews rejoices that the money will
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
This is old news dated 24 SEP 2024.
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Can you share the date and the flight number? It would be great to map which aircraft had bedbugs.
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Here's a controversial take: electricity is incredibly cheap for the utility it provides . It is also a fairly well working market in the current system context . I witnessed this by working for an electricity related startup and by
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Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours? (2024 edition)
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I the book How Big Things Get Done they analyze big and small project failures and success and end up with something along the lines: 1. Spend as much time in planning as necessary, in the context of mega projects planning is essentially fr
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
"Plans are worthless, but planning is essential".
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It would be a worthy deal if you started making $302,401 per year.
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More context https://kagifeedback.org/d/5445-reconsider-yandex-integratio... Apparently they have been using yandex for 5 years as one of the search backends.
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> "In their most recent blog post, Kagi announced the integration of Yandex for image search—a company based in Russia. During a discussion, Vlad (Kagi’s founder) stated, “We do not discriminate based on current geopolitical issues.
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
Damage to the roads increases with the fourth power of axle weight. It follows that all passenger cars heavy or not, EV or ICE are insignificant for road-damage. One could surmise that there is a similar relation with tire wear and therefor
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
In the genre of: "post-conviction victim-image building". See also Liz Holmes pieces etc. Not passing any judgement on this particular persons story, just a bit funny.
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
I have the Taco and was about to ask whether you have tested it with the CM5 yet. For some reason I thought that Radxa is about to deprecate the Taco but I might be mistaken. The one issue I found that without a heat-sink, fan and any drive
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
Have a look into Passivhaus principles. In your case I'm surprised that a new build did not have all the heating/cooling aspects calculated. How would you even dimension your HVAC if you don't know the numbers? There are easy
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
> Dwarkesh Patel > How do you sustain yourself while writing full time? > Gwern > Patreon and savings. I have a Patreon which does around $900-$1000/month, and then I cover the rest with my savings. I got lucky with having
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
And when you do order a single key from them be prepared for a barrage of passive-aggressive sales e-mail along the lines "I wanted to discuss your rollout plan".
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
> arbitrary whitelisting issue. This is what the original article is mostly furious about. The way this has been implemented by at least some of the carriers is: 1. Do we sell this device AND we know you can use VoLTE to call emergency s
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
> Why's everyone going away from declarative? If I had to guess it's because - more imperative background developers need to work with infrastructure and they bring over their mindset and ways of working - infrastructure is mor
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
Helm charts are a horrible example of text based templating. You have YAML/JSON that k8s API wants, that is fed through helm which is fed through helmsman or whatever newer thing. There might be a layer or two of other templating aroun
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
So you are saying that russian lives don't matter as long as the oligarh clan gets more land and peasants? In the same time you are arguing Ukrainians to save lives and give up land. Strange logic.
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Why don't you ask this from the russians?
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Ruby: https://sonic-pi.net/ JavaScript: https://dittytoy.net/ Oxygene Pt 4 in JS: https://dittytoy.net/ditty/59b8a8d54d
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by jnsaff2 2y ago
I used a 32" non-curved 4k monitor for a few months once. At some point I realized that I was moving my head around a lot as the corners were at an awkward place. On 28" I don't have this. So anything above 30-ish inches I wo
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Obligatory mention: TV series Detectorists [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detectorists

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