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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
And parents are assumed to be responsible for their own children, not governments or corporations.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Always found this odd too. Somehow it's bad enough to ban children from using it, but not adults.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Think of the children, won't you?
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> I sincerely don’t understand what the people who say they no longer read any code are doing We're doing other things. I've got projects that I really care about. Every line of code is written deliberately. It's great.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
I wouldn't call it ragebait. Trying to optimize things only to end up with worse performance seems to be a rather common outcome. Understanding why that happened is key to overcoming it. I agree that it should have been a single arti
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Hopefully... If it doesn't, mere mortals like us consumers are going to be priced out of computers altogether. It'll be the end of the personal computing era and a return to big iron mainframes.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Right? And people say assembling a PC is just like LEGO!
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Delimited continuations are quite useful. They are essentially resumable exceptions. Lots of things can be implemented elegantly in terms of them. It's Scheme's default undelimited continations that are bad to the point of usele
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Felony contempt of business model.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Hopefully some sort of Delamain will show up and start replacing these exquisitely paid CEOs was well.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
There are many things I consider to be deeply immoral that I nevertheless cannot change. My political activism is merely performative. Power and wealth are already so entrenched I think we have little chance of effecting any lasting chang
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Yeah, it's so disgusting. Mass Effect Legendary Edition comes to mind, it's filled with mandatory EA bullshit. I think I'm just gonna ask Astra to hack this nonsense out of the games I have.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> the point of life is to explore and have fun and have human to human experiences To do all those things, I need money.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
That's exactly what No Man's Sky is though. There are entire communities centered around colonizing entire regions of the procedurally generated space. People build some seriously intricate bases and it really makes the worlds fee
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> That sounds like an argument for anarchism. Fundamentally impossible. Power structures are inherent to all human social activity. Even if we instantaneously abolished all governments and all power structures, new ones would spontaneous
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> draft good legislation to curb potential abuses No such thing. Unless it is mathematically impossible for the government to abuse you, then you will be abused.
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> The moment code gets written and read back, the decisions made are often treated as gospel by frontier LLMs, even if it was just something that the LLM optimistically created itself. In my experience, it's even worse than that: th
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> Keep enough friends over the years Honestly this is the best part and even more notable than the awesome house. LAN parties? Wealth's not really required, it's possible to have those with laptops and a router. High school fri
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> One would almost expect the computer to cost millions of dollars By 2030 they probably will...
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> ultra-long HDMI and USB extenders No extra latency from these?
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I create and refine my own skills and commit them to my dotfiles repository.
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> You just write with some personality. I used to do that, then someone on HN basically said I had mental problems because of the way I wrote the article. Best part is Claude told me to tone it down a bit, and I completely ignored its ad
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
I've been doing that. It helps that I have a substantial human writing corpus to draw from. Results are still mixed. Models simply can't resist adding some LLMisms. Pangram still detects some of it but not others, and also misdete
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Your rhetoric can and has been used to justify all kinds of prejudice, including racism.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Why not Unexpected Keyboard?
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I used to sympathize with those on the "receiving end" but I'm becoming extremely desensitized to their plight. The sheer amount of hatred they level towards anyone who's using AI or is even just positive towards it is s
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For the record, I was able to sign up using my matheusmoreira.com domain.
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> Or, better yet, consider doing what generations of writers have done before you, and treating that prompt as a skeleton that you use to write your piece yourself! Pangram complains about "paraphrased" content though. Sigh...
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
> Do you think they would recognize us as their children? Latex And steel Zeros and ones Make up my son. This world Gave me No child So I built one. https://youtu.be/vgJ48-Xj4Kc I made you in my
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by matheusmoreira 1mo ago
Yeah. I've been using AI a lot in my projects but I still write code and especially the documentation and articles for my website. It's slowing me down a lot compared to just letting the AI rip through projects but I think it&#x27

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