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nayroclade
6mo ago
> I don't know how long this pace will last. I suspect that bugs are reported faster than they are written, so we could in fact be purging a long backlog Hopefully these same tools will also help catch security bugs at the point the
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7mo ago
Nah, blaming AI is too easy. It's more likely that Apple's design culture got rotted out under Alan Dye https://daringfireball.net/2025/12/bad_dye_job Now that Dye is gone, I still hold out hope that App
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7mo ago
Or just consider the “asshole dinner guest” trope that appears in so many TV shows and movies. They will always be talking too loudly and gesticulating/pointing with their cutlery.
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7mo ago
I’m pretty sure I’ve used cutlery pretty close to this in some hipster restaurants.
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7mo ago
There are plenty of web devs who care about performance and engineering quality. But caring about such things when you work on something like a news site is impossible: These sites make their money through user tracking, and it's liter
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7mo ago
The WP reportedly lost $100m in 2024. So one the one hand, you might understand Bezos wanting things to change. On the other hand, Blue Origin reportedly loses multiple billions of $ per year, and has done for decades, which Bezos pumps i
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7mo ago
Annex 1 of the study lists the test results for individual brands/models. There are several, including Airpods, that get an all-green evaluation score.
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7mo ago
I suspect AGENTS.md files will prove to be a short-lived relic of an era when we had to treat coding agents like junior devs, who often need explicit instructions and guardrails about testing, architecture, repo structure, etc. But when age
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7mo ago
There's a big difference between being in a field versus working in a field, from dawn to dusk, every day, regardless of the weather or sickness, in order to produce just enough food to feed you and your family, knowing that a sing
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8mo ago
I expect its synergy with Tailwind. Shadcn/ui uses Tailwind for styling components, and AIs love Tailwind, so it makes sense they'd adopt a component library that uses it. And it's definitely a real effect. The npm weekly dow
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8mo ago
Firstly, an auto paint shop is not the same as an auto manufacturing plant. Secondly, it says you can't permit a new auto paint shop in CA, but it specifically mentions the Bay Area AQMD as the reason. But, as its name implies, the Bay
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8mo ago
> Inexplicably, until 2025, browsers stuck with the naive greedy algorithm, subjecting generations of web users to ugly typography. > WebKit devs, you are awesome for shipping this feature ahead of everyone else... Um, no? Chrome ship
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8mo ago
Is the approach fundamentally limited to smaller models? Or could you theoretically train a model as powerful as the largest models, but much faster?
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8mo ago
Hooks were introduced in 2019. so, seven years ago.
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8mo ago
Arguments against proactive MRI scanning always seem to have a whiff of status quo bias to them. Yes, right now MRIs are expensive and false positives are common, but if regular scans were widespread, it's likely this result in innovat
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8mo ago
When you built this exact product, how long did it take you to reach 80% compatibility?
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8mo ago
This isn't really true though. Pre-training for coding models is just a mass of scraped source-code, but post-training is more than simply generating compiling code. It includes extensive reinforcement learning of curated software-engi
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8mo ago
NATO could certainly rollover the Russian army in a conventional war, but that was just as true before the Ukrainian war. The idea that Russia is/was a serious threat is a convenient fiction: It helps maintain Russia's image as a
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8mo ago
Telling people to only run OpenClaw in a full isolated sandbox kind of misses the point. It's a bit like saying, "gambling fine so long as you only use Monopoly money". The think that makes OpenClaw useful to people is precis
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8mo ago
There are some ideas to produce something like parameterised querying for LLMs, such as DeepMind's CaMeL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/11/camel/
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8mo ago
If AI can code, why do you think it cannot handle building, testing, debugging, securing, monitoring, supporting, incident handling, and so on? Consider incident handling. What if your AI sets up monitoring that detects errors or outages, w
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8mo ago
The models they tested are already way behind the current state-of-the-art. Would be interesting to see if their results hold up when repeated with the latest frontier models.
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8mo ago
The meta-analysis cited in the article is from 2024 and specifically mentions the Shaffer et al. 2014 review cited by Wikipedia as being low quality: > Some of the available reviews, owing to the limited number of trials and methodologic
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9mo ago
I always found the "Amazon 4-Star" name funny. Presumably when it was first pitched internally it was called "Amazon 5-Star", then they realised that meant they basically couldn't sell anything, since nothing popula
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9mo ago
Slop Tuesday
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They have an answer to that in their FAQs: https://proposal.eu-inc.org/FAQ-Glossary-14d076fd79c581d18e6... > While both aim to facilitate cross-border operations within the EU, EU-Inc addresses some of the limitations of
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9mo ago
As I understand it, funding was provided by NLnet[1], a longstanding Dutch non-profit that focuses on supporting open internet technologies. The funding was provided specifically for reviving Servo. By the looks of it, the money itself most
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9mo ago
You can edit the query on wpt.fyi to compare web platform test results for Flow, Ladybird and Servo.
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9mo ago
Perhaps, but training AIs relies on the existence of libraries like Tailwind, sites like Stack Overflow, Wikipedia, etc. If people stop using all those businesses and services and projects and they eventually disappear, we're stuck rel
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9mo ago
True, but after this led to the disasters of WW1 and WW2, there was a genuine international effort to constrain it. Of course, it was a deeply imperfect system, especially with the cold war going on, but it was still an improvement on the n
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