mplewis

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by mplewis 1y ago
If I were DOSing your blog, you'd ask me to stop. I run server ops for multiple online communities that are being severely negatively impacted and DOSed by these AI scrapers, and we have very few ways to stop them.
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by mplewis 1y ago
think you're reading a bit too much into this one
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by mplewis 1y ago
This site is completely crank.
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by mplewis 1y ago
You can find these here: https://github.com/search?q=repo%3Aaperoc%2Ftoolkami%20%40mc...
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by mplewis 1y ago
What makes you think $3B worth of customers were committed to Windsurf at all, much less in a sticky/exclusive way?
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by mplewis 1y ago
what exactly do you think the name OpenAI is supposed to evoke?
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by mplewis 1y ago
They did actually imagine the World Wide Web at the time of developing the first computer networks. This is one of the most obvious outcomes of a system of networked devices. Even five years into this "AI revolution," the boosters
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by mplewis 1y ago
It's been five years. There is no AI killer app. Agentic coding is still hot garbage. Normal people don't want to use AI tools despite them being shoved into every SaaS under the sun. LLMs are most famous among non-tech users for
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by mplewis 2y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/19/canadian-det... Everything felt like it was meant to break you. Nothing was explained to us. I wasn’t given a phone call. We were locked in a room, no dayl
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by mplewis 2y ago
Humans don't write text in a stochastic manner. We have an idea, and we find words to compose to illustrate that idea. An LLM has a stream of tokens, and it picks a next token based on the last stream. If you ask an LLM a yes/no q
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by mplewis 2y ago
LLMs don't emulate human behavior. They spit out chunks of words in an order that parrots some of their training data.
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by mplewis 2y ago
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by mplewis 2y ago
What you are describing is science fiction and is not worthy of serious discussion.
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by mplewis 2y ago
Interesting, George, but maybe you could look a bit more closely at the current moment and come up with something more relevant?
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by mplewis 2y ago
I don't care about the impact on small business. I care about the impact on real people being able to access life-saving technology.
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by mplewis 2y ago
Your writing needs to have flavor and personality, rather than reading like a business email.
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by mplewis 2y ago
There should probably be a way to play this that doesn't rely on assuming the gender of someone you see in public.
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by mplewis 2y ago
The Gatsby team made a lot of promises upon which they didn't follow through. Not a great way to build confidence in your next big project.
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by mplewis 2y ago
The reason this impacts other people is because Bluesky wants to discourage “dunk” culture in which one user continues to make fun of or harass another user who has indicated they do not wish to interact or participate. By orphaning interac
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by mplewis 2y ago
They won’t change the way it works as the “nuclear block” is part of what most Bluesky users like about the platform.
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by mplewis 2y ago
Perhaps use an integrated framework with one codebase then? RedwoodJS is one of these.
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by mplewis 2y ago
When you’re Patrick McKenzie, it’s just the truth.
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by mplewis 2y ago
If you want a dependable car, why would you buy a Tesla? They consistently score bottom of the pack for reliability and repair times.
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by mplewis 2y ago
Hey man, you only created your account one day ago and you're going to town flooding this site with bad takes. What's the deal?
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by mplewis 2y ago
DOGE does not have the authority to shut down independent agencies of the US Government such as USAID.
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by mplewis 2y ago
Glad to see that other folks are coming around on Sam Altman being a professional liar.
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by mplewis 2y ago
How is this new policy a rug pull?
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by mplewis 2y ago
You don't need your phone. You need access to your email account. This is described in the article.
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by mplewis 2y ago
You don't need two apps – Overcast does all of this.
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by mplewis 2y ago
And none of the competitors can make this technology profitable, either.

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