mhitza

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by mhitza 2mo ago
Yes, it is very impressive what they can do by recycling copyrighted material. They are more impressive for me when they are not used in agentic contexts. Though that doesn't sell hype anymore to inflate valuation. For more than a year
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by mhitza 2mo ago
I'm a pleb developer, don't have the smarts, the prestige or the salary of those working at BigTech. When AI firms ate more than half of global VC private investment in 2025 https://www.oecd.org/en/about/
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by mhitza 2mo ago
You can generally understand your AWS cloud usage, and waste can be self evident with their existing tools. Not at all with llms. A postgres index post is unlikely to reach front page. It's already part if the docs, and should include
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by mhitza 2mo ago
Yes, llama.cpp supports presets (an ini format). Though it's not always clear which llama-server flags it does not support.
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by mhitza 2mo ago
Thanks for the laugh with the netflix logo. I feel that is very apt when all their recent shows I've glanced at seem to have their scripts brought from Temu or from a genai prompt.
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by mhitza 2mo ago
There are indeed potentials for annonymous service providers, or ad-hoc services outside governmental control. However for anything consumer protection related, they must not be only transparent, but I'd argue, clearly obvious who is b
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by mhitza 2mo ago
For individuals, yes. For service providers, no.
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by mhitza 2mo ago
> AI to write code with recent verdict over the IP rights of AI generated code. Which recent verdict? > It would be interesting to see how this effects the copyleft Licences with contributors are using AI for the PRs I know Linux and
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by mhitza 2mo ago
General outage was uncommon, but unicorns and octocat popping up for particular pages/repos was common enough for me in the past.
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by mhitza 2mo ago
Relinking the recent study which argues that many instructions in the context are not followed through https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49096969 Many of these skills, rules, "playbooks", and such are kitchensi
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by mhitza 2mo ago
But could also be a good software tester if given any kind of remote connection support feature.
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by mhitza 2mo ago
One of my early experiments last year with open source models and context size was with GPT-OSS 20B (the mxfp4, the "smart" 4-bit quantization). Even though it boasted a 128k context size it was bad at recall around 32k characters
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by mhitza 2mo ago
Alternative source https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/nvidia-plan... > The concern is familiar: NVIDIA money funds customers who then buy NVIDIA chips.
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by mhitza 2mo ago
That's an uncharitable interpretation of the initial comment. It can also be read as health-sensible reminder given the climate warnings. AC units demand is already up 26% year over year in my country (according to our biggest online r
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by mhitza 2mo ago
Are you young and raised with the cult of personality, like so many gen Z and alpha? Because I find your words surprising since critique is what I was raised with in the late 90s early 2000s. Offline and in the media. At the same time your
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by mhitza 2mo ago
Love the typo. I think Musk's luck is running out, he's been too political this past year and he seems to also have run out of geek "street cred". Remember youtubers visiting (whatever the Tesla trade show was called) we
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by mhitza 2mo ago
I'm in agreement with your claim, though if you recall some of these micro SaaSes went hyperfocused on niches. The value proposition is then smaller, with larger data liability than with some behemoth's of SaaS. Though for the lat
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by mhitza 2mo ago
H) is my favorite. Nicely detailed birds, less crowded designs. Anything with a face, I'm tired of that trope of banknote design.
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by mhitza 2mo ago
Why would anyone use your micro SaaS when they can build their own? Have you seen a different perspective? Cause in my informational bubble SaaS ain't doing too well since vibecoding became more common.
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by mhitza 3mo ago
Another practical application would have been if they would have charged for CI - by the minutes - for projects with no user or contributor community.
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by mhitza 3mo ago
"Forward deployed engineers" starts to seem like a trend with some of these AI companies. Selling high-rate outsourcing services with surely guaranteed lock-in mechanics, under the umbrella of accelerating AI adoption within the i
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by mhitza 3mo ago
I want a programming language as soon as the program benefits from conditional clauses or subsystems. So if the will and know-how is there, would be great to have it from the start. I was pretty happy the day I could move some Jenkins jobs
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by mhitza 3mo ago
As a Romanian I can tell you that most of the corruption happens through "dedicated contracts", or outright syphoning. In this case I expect an underpaid employee, and at most an incompetent nephew of someone. They had no reason t
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by mhitza 3mo ago
I think that is also big factor why many, very many, products contain now protein, and the exessive protein food receipes on social media.
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by mhitza 3mo ago
Still receives, and for the foreseeable future will receive, security updates which is good enough for me to keep it installed on my phone.
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by mhitza 3mo ago
I'm really pissed that I went through 6 cloudflare captcha loops with no result. I swear they're guarding this website from VPN users as if it's the fort knox.
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by mhitza 3mo ago
> Nowadays, with the focus on agentic use and coding, it seems models have all been RLHF’d to death This has also lead to unrelated associations by which some people went from seeing better coding capabilities and extrapolate to assuming
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by mhitza 3mo ago
It's good for connecting through the network and picking up new projects. I have a small ~100 people network and even I get results. Stricly through my network, not jobs, not direct service requests or their sales tools. They could eve
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by mhitza 3mo ago
Maybe big tech weren't good a lobbying bureaucrats against GDPR but got better at lobbying in the EU for this. There's also been a slight shift towards authoritarianism in the last decade, which naturally love the possibilities of
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by mhitza 3mo ago
I've used that example as a contrast of what I've seen before. If you can point me at comparable efforts, in the same category as what Mistral is doing, I'd be interested in having a comparative look. All I can think of are r

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