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by mbesto 1y ago
I went down the rabbit hole of self hosted kanban boards recently. Honestly, nothing comes close to Trello and while I love the open source communities (and supporting them), these alternatives usually dont come close, or worse they try to
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by mbesto 1y ago
> Reasonable people aren't claiming this stuff is a silver bullet or a panacea. Are you saying the CEO of Anthropic isn't reasonable? or Klarna?
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by mbesto 1y ago
Who cares about sentiment when you can just look at a proxy for usage: https://openrouter.ai/rankings EDIT: Specifically: https://openrouter.ai/rankings/programming?view=week
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by mbesto 1y ago
First, "Capital One strikes me as a pretty well run org" != "it's clients' sophistication" Second, Capital One also targets low end (subprime), especially relative to Amex, Visa, etc.
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by mbesto 1y ago
> That's because models have training cut-off dates. Which is precisely the issue with the idea of LLMs completely replacing human engineers. It doesn't understand this context unless a human tells it to understand that conte
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by mbesto 1y ago
Ya but the in dash mock-ups on the landing site look like they're "native".
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by mbesto 1y ago
The only question that matters is - can you replace Apple Maps with Google Maps for the in-dash display?
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by mbesto 1y ago
It prompts YOU.
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by mbesto 1y ago
To date, LLMs can't replace the human element of: - Determining what features to make for users - Forecasting out a roadmap that are aligned to business goals - Translating and prioritizing all of these to a developer (regardless of wh
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by mbesto 1y ago
I've used Node Red and n8n both on my homelab and deleted Node Red after awhile. The UI, workflow and 3rd party service support is simply just better on n8n. I could see Node Red having its advantages if you're used to writing cod
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by mbesto 1y ago
When new technology that seemingly replaces human effort it often doesn't directly replace humans (e.g. businesses don't rush to immediately replace them with the technology). More often than not, these systems are put in place to
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by mbesto 2y ago
I tried both and use Perplexity. Perplexity is much more akin to native ChatGPT in which I can create "spaces" for my projects. For example, I just bought an RV and so I loaded up all of the PDF manuals into a space so the LLM can
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by mbesto 2y ago
This is precisely my argument. A free market isn't really free if the government has to intervene in any form or manner. Per wikipedia: Such markets, as modeled, operate without the intervention of government or any other external
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by mbesto 2y ago
> In the 19th century, the free market resulted in bootstrapping scores of millions of people up out of poverty into the middle class and beyond. The government was not involved in this. Did you know that the US railroad system was large
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by mbesto 2y ago
> those places tend to do better than the places captured by central planners. There is no deterministic evidence for this and you cannot unilaterally say that. The problem here is that the market/service requires context . The mai
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by mbesto 2y ago
> The historical reality is the more free a free market is, the better it performs. Performs for whom ? The central idea of a free market is that is provides better goods and services and thus better outcomes for civilization. We have c
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by mbesto 2y ago
> There are far too many documented instances of it actually working to call it a fantasy. There are no documented instances of a truly free market. The parent's point I think has less to do with "it has been tried and it fai
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by mbesto 2y ago
Please do explain how one can purchase coffee beans from anywhere but a country close to the equator?
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by mbesto 2y ago
This is why I have a bunch of stock in Shopify. It's slowly started rolling out discovery features in its Shop app that federates its stores. I try to limit my use on Amazon to things I know can't be faked and things that are so m
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by mbesto 2y ago
I'm not saying this is right or wrong. But, if you're ventured backed, then this strategy is usually at odds with your investors. The reason stock options were used in the past was because you were signaling to everyone (you, your
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by mbesto 2y ago
Do you work with people who can multiply 12.3% * 144,005.23 rapidly without a calculator? > The issue is that, when presented with a situation that requires writing legibly, spelling well, or reading a map, WITHOUT their AI assistants, t
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by mbesto 2y ago
I got 14.4 kW REC Pure Alphas (36 panels) for $46k installed in Texas.
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by mbesto 2y ago
I went through this process myself as well. A few conclusions I made: 1. The installer you choose is more important than anything else. The panels are pretty commoditized at this point. The battery cells are pretty much commoditized as well
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by mbesto 2y ago
> But there is no Global Language Police that everybody has to obey so if some folks wants to label their new neighborhood coffee house a "startup", nobody will stop them. This is the trick that VCs/investors use to justif
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by mbesto 2y ago
I mean it literally says on the page: "Shown are the sum of prompt and completion tokens per model, normalized using the GPT-4 tokenizer." Also, it ranks the use of Llama that is provided by cloud providers (for example, AWS Lamda
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by mbesto 2y ago
I wanna believe everything you say (because you generally are a credible person) but a few things don't add up: 1. Weakest ever LLM? This one is really making me scratch my head. For a period of time Llama was considered to THE best. F
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by mbesto 2y ago
typo sorry, $1,300.00
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by mbesto 2y ago
You can get 15 kWh for $1,3000 if you pick up in Texas (these use EVE MB31 which usually end up testing at ~310 Ah): https://www.apexiummall.com/index.php?route=product/product&... It just keeps getting cheaper and
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by mbesto 2y ago
His essay from 2008[0] is just as nebulous. When you have such a hand-wavy definition of such an important term, it ultimately means you can wield your narrative to fit any conclusion you want. [0] - https://www.paulgraham.com&#x
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by mbesto 2y ago
Wait, what happens when a Cloudflare Worker AI meets an AI Labyrinth?!

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