johnthescott

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by johnthescott 7mo ago
automate your fate.
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by johnthescott 7mo ago
spent a weekend with ai expert trying to get claude to grok a yacc grammar. claude confused the backus-naur of yacc itself with the grammar of my new language.
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by johnthescott 7mo ago
no need to store blob in database. too expensive. why is blob storage even a "problem"? a crypto digest of the blob as a key covers vast majority of cases. for blobs that do not change store only the crypto hash (160bits) of the
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by johnthescott 7mo ago
a two bit, boolish data type used for simple replies from a network: true, false, null and waiting. called a "rummy".
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by johnthescott 7mo ago
funny.
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by johnthescott 8mo ago
brings back happy memories of my indigoII.
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by johnthescott 8mo ago
a bit of casual research will show you hegseth is much more than just a fox pundit.
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by johnthescott 8mo ago
wow. i like. gripe: the "+New conversation" button is distracting, floating on the botton. what about floating a "+" in the upper right corner?
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by johnthescott 8mo ago
> by just looking up snippets of it a fix might be for ai to cite sources accurately. > Companies are just assuming they're above the law and so far they appear to be above the law.
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by johnthescott 8mo ago
ask to view their code. any trivial detail about their code should be answered quickly and coherently, assuming they wrote the code. in a startup give me unruly pirates over obedient sailors (sj).
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by johnthescott 8mo ago
only three seasons exist in traditional vedic model.
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by johnthescott 8mo ago
f*kt up beyond all recognition. semper fidelis i first heard "foo bar" from eric allman at berkeley office of britton-lee, mid 1980s. i vaguely recall eric wrote a column about history of "foo bar".
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by johnthescott 9mo ago
amen
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by johnthescott 9mo ago
bravo. you are off to a good start.
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by johnthescott 9mo ago
amen
46.
by johnthescott 11mo ago
for macos, parallels has been worth every penny of $75. not had a serious problem running any os for many years.
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by johnthescott 11mo ago
40 years latter i still have nightmares of long sessions debuging lattice c.
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by johnthescott 11mo ago
similar experience, as well. not sure what's going on with hetzner.
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by johnthescott 11mo ago
snootboot.com still available.
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by johnthescott 11mo ago
for text search in postgr5esql, try rum index from postgrepro. https://postgrespro.com/blog/pgsql/4262305
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by johnthescott 1y ago
we run wg, star topology over port 443/udp with a specific ip in the center. never once had an issue on the road.
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by johnthescott 1y ago
i think of wg more as point-to-point, encrypted network interfaces cards than a vpn.
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by johnthescott 1y ago
nice start. i signed up. looking forward to mobile version. some observations: items -> stacks, items -> folders, folders -> stacks, stacks -> desktop. each item can only be in single folder. copies of items can go into diff
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by johnthescott 1y ago
could you elaborate on pg not really having matviews?
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by johnthescott 1y ago
amen.
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by johnthescott 1y ago
Fast is fine, But accuracy is final. You must learn to be slow in a hurry. - Wyatt Earp
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by johnthescott 1y ago
the link to RFC is broken: https://github.com/universal-tool-calling-protocol
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by johnthescott 1y ago
yep, seems the big guys running out of ideas, to some degree.
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by johnthescott 1y ago
i recall from years ago a site index url could be submitted to google. creating that index took some work.
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by johnthescott 1y ago
i am too lazy to ask openai.

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