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mitjam
10mo ago
Labor "power" is paid, thus hours put in mostly. Hard to compare with AI. Simpler and fairer (for a start): Tax capital gains as soon as assets are used as collateral for loans.
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I had one and they Let me walk the next day to other diagnostics, had about 6 months severe headaches afterwards which only were bearable when lying down flat. Glad it went away, finally. If I remember correcly you should stay in bed for 48
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10mo ago
Reads like principles of deep work minimalism
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11mo ago
Excel is living business knowlege stuck in private SharePoint Sites, tappimg into it might kick off a nice data flywheel not to speak of the nice TAM.
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11mo ago
Andrew Ng argumented in 2023 ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p248yoa3oE ) that the underlying tiers depend on the app tier‘s success. That OpenAI is now apparantly striving to become the next big app layer company could h
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11mo ago
Ask Rosie is actually shutting down right now: https://www.askrosie.ai/ I would love to learn more about their challenges as I have been working on an Excel AI add-in for quite some time and have followed Ask Rosie from alm
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1y ago
Idk if this is the reference but it’s in the same direction: „ These days, when entrepreneurs pitch at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a major Silicon Valley venture-capital firm, there’s a high chance their startups are running on Chinese mode
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1y ago
Hope you‘ll share your story if you start. Love your book on langchain from iirc 2y ago, it got me going.
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1y ago
Special booster: New product liability in EU for software. If your software is in any way related to commercial activity (eg. consulting or having been created as part of paid work), yproduct liability kicks in. Best but not 100% secure way
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I've watched quite a few and got many good ideas, but it's taking a lot of time that's sometimes better spent with "deliberate practice". I learned more and faster by attending courses by people I already follow and
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1y ago
Was a bit surprised about the low csv performance, in my exp. it‘s very good (use it a lot with Excel and small tables, well below 100 rows). As markdown kv performs so well, I am now curious about TOML.
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Yeah, also: The walls are covered with vapor-permeable lime plaster. the idea is to let a contractor specialized in this knock it all off. I have heard that there‘s probably lead in there from leaded gasoline, could be bad for health.
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1y ago
We have a basement garage in our house which has probably not seen a car since the 80s. It still smells of gasoline.
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1y ago
Bitkom, the leading German digital industry association, offers general terms and conditions templates ( https://bitkom-consult.de/muster-agb ) and a guide for service contracts: https://www.bitkom.org/sites&#
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1y ago
This is an interesting analysis and a cautionary tale about vibe coding: "The root cause for the malicious version of Nx published to npm is now known to have been a flawed GitHub Actions CI workflow [...] the code contribution is esti
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Weaponizing AI Coding Agents for Malware (Nx Event)
(snyk.io)
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1y ago
I once found an official Microsoft example repo to deploy an LLM gateway on Azure with ALB. Glad I did the tedious work of estimating the costs before I hit the deploy button (had to go though many Biceps manifests for that). The setup woul
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1y ago
I use a Kindle Scribe for reading eBooks and occasional note taking. Personally, I like the bigger form factor better, both for reading and writing, could even be a bit bigger for reading PDFs. After a short period of writing on ePaper, I&#
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In my experience, the cheapest way to serve content on the web is static, for convenience rendered with a static site generator. It's admittedly more editor-less than headless, but anything that constantly needs to runs on a server wil
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1y ago
I think LLM as a toolsmith like demonstrated in the Voyager paper (1) is another interesting approach to creating a system that can learn to do a task better over time. (1) https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.16291
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Kids in Germany learn about the evolution of the Baltic Sea, it is hard to believe how different the whole area was like during and after the last ice age: https://www.geomar.de/en/discover/the-origin-of-the-baltic
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MyST ( https://myst-parser.readthedocs.io/en/v0.15.1/index.html ) lets you write in markdown and still use roles and directives provided by Sphinx and its extensions.
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A relative of mine drives a VW Polo with 3 cylinders and below 1000 ccm. It always sounded a bit off, like a tractor, but the car now has around 450.000 km on the clock and is still going strong, looking great, and is low-maintenance and fu
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> I myself shall certainly continue to leave such research to others, and to devote my time to developing concepts that are authentic and trustworthy. And I hope you do the same. In a way taming these stochastic beasts into reliable and
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A relative of mine worked at a medical devices company (brain sensors). She told me how small intricacies of the manufacturing process were critical to reach good enough yield or functioning devices, at all. The critical process steps were
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> they lack some fundamental structuring that seems to be required to create anything like consistency or self-reflection A valid observation. Interestingly, feeding the persona vectors detected during inference back into the context mig
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Same here, but I jumped ship to cloud, Kubernetes & Co. some years ago. I know many who still live well on VMware products, even if they are just busy migrating workloads to other platforms.
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It was easy to miss between all the back and forth, but VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion are now free for all users, including for commercial use [1], and since last month, ESXi is also free, again [2]. [1] https://blogs.vmwa
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I would say "works as designed" - efficiency gains add shareholder value which is what most orgs optimize for. Pitching these makes sense. As usual, the costs of second order effects are externalized.
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Really love this. Would love to see an actual end to end example video of you creating, planning, and implementing a task using your preferred models and apps.
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