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by raincole 1mo ago
I really didn't know or expect SteamDB is(was) basically a one-man project. Kudos to him or her.
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by raincole 1mo ago
> He's just early The whole point of making predictions is timing. I can tell you the US dollar will continue to devalue (a 100% accurate prediction). But it's a worthless statement unless I can tell you when and how much.
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by raincole 1mo ago
Big shout out to Zitron. Everyone knows how to monetize good predictions (stock market, etc), but he might be one of the few who successfully monetized bad predictions, making him a step ahead of the rest of us.
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by raincole 1mo ago
> What will our world be like when (not if) every human being has access to the equivalent of a Fable or Sol LLM 24/7/365 One single sentence illustrating why tech bro has become a derogatory term. Do they realize that today ma
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by raincole 1mo ago
The root problem is so-called startup/growth hacker culture: you start from zero user. There are a lot of potential users out there. Far more than your current users. So, the best way to grow your business is not to retain your current
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by raincole 1mo ago
I've never seen a product blow another product out of the water so hard as Claude Code did to Cursor.
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by raincole 1mo ago
You can just pirate Adobe's software and their marketcap is 115.88B.
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by raincole 1mo ago
"Let's ensure big corporations can freely abuse small creators more than they are doing now."
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by raincole 1mo ago
Bun rewrite seems like a big success story.
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by raincole 1mo ago
> Should OSS maintainers start hiring professional translators? The world existed before 2022.
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by raincole 1mo ago
(It was a retrospective question.)
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by raincole 1mo ago
Why is any file hosting service ever a thing at all, when literally any file can simply be distributed via torrents?
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by raincole 1mo ago
> They are sharing stuff that makes you consume their stuff No shit Sherlock. Name one company that shared their code to make you NOT to consume their stuff?
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by raincole 1mo ago
If GLM-5.3 was truly trained and ran on Chinese chips, we'll have to ask what the business model of Nvidia itself is soon :)
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by raincole 1mo ago
I mean, B is fine as it at least tells me that's about a personal helicopter. The examples in this article are so appalling to me because they don't tell me what the products are . > Perfect customer experiences made possible
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by raincole 1mo ago
Most example homepages shown in this article are so off-putting. They illustrate why people hate marketing in general (and why LLMs are so good at copywriting.)
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by raincole 1mo ago
The whole idea of second brain is simply cringe. I know using this word itself is cringe but it's the most accurate one for how I feel. While it doesn't necessarily have anything to do with AI, the trend of glue AI onto everything
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by raincole 1mo ago
A coarse understanding like "the smaller p-value is the more likely a headline is true" is worse than no understanding at all. I bet most people who believed they understood what p-value is are like that though.
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by raincole 1mo ago
It won't happen until IPO. If they do it now it'd be signaling that AI isn't improving fast.
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by raincole 1mo ago
What's so hard to believe? Bomb fishing has been a common practice for decades. And poisoning fishing. And electrocuting fishing. Only first-world citizens would find these surprising in the slightest sense. The difference between the
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by raincole 1mo ago
So? Many people are not willing to give up their cloud services either? And there are other kinds of meat that cost less water to produce. I don't think someone who isn't willing to give up beef for chicken is at a higher moral gr
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by raincole 1mo ago
This is literally what the grandparent comment was doing. > In the typical USA system... > European restaurants typically... But the interesting thing is that no one ever complains when people group things by continents like that if t
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by raincole 1mo ago
> The owner wants the maximum ratio of servers to customers possible. Why? It sounds very weird. In every kind of business the owner has strong incentive to cut labor.
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by raincole 2mo ago
By this standard there is no closed source software on PC. You can always modify the binary directly or hook your functions in.
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by raincole 2mo ago
> The fact that AI models can be so easily distilled They're not, right? If it's really easy why there are no counterparts of DeepSeek from the Europe or Japan?
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by raincole 2mo ago
> What is taken quite seriously is the notion that China's first dynasty -- the Xia Dynasty -- never existed There are some nuances about this. We know that there are multiple developed cities (and likely monarchies, given there are
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by raincole 2mo ago
If he has said "to learn the math and programming skills needed to understand how to build LLMs" it'd have been much more positively received.
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by raincole 2mo ago
If they actually became a token merchant it'd be amazing. But they didn't. They tried to hide the chain of thoughts tokens. They banned accounts for using third-party harnesses with Claude subscription. Their tokens are also not v
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by raincole 2mo ago
> personal financial management application > 126k LOC against 240k LOC of regression tests and 30k LOC of CI/CD pipeline I mean... Yeah, that's pretty self-explanatory why you don't identify complains about AI-assisted
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by raincole 2mo ago
Sorry, but you sound more like AI than the commenter to me.

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