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by runeks 3y ago
> [...] unsatisfied with some of the changes Tan introduced [...] That's one way to put it
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How to train your large language model(economist.com)
1 points by runeks 3y ago|0 comments
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by runeks 3y ago
> The Dockerfile format imposes a hierarchical relationship between layers. This quickly becomes very annoying, since dependencies usually form dependency graphs, not dependency trees. Isn't a Dockerfile just a sequence of depende
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by runeks 3y ago
I believe the term comes from this paper: https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/jeremy.gibbons/publications/fast+loo... . See section 5 which defines “moral equality”.
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by runeks 3y ago
I wish the Cue docs were better. I arrived here https://cuelang.org/docs/usecases/configuration/ but it doesn’t answer basic questions like “can I define my own validation functions (the > < != operator
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by runeks 3y ago
https://archive.ph/CK7jb
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How America accidentally made a free-money machine for banks(economist.com)
6 points by runeks 3y ago|1 comments
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by runeks 3y ago
Agreed. Their landing page[1] says > Rama is programmed entirely with a Java API – no custom languages or DSLs. But this sure looks like an embedded DSL with stringly typed identifiers. [1] https://redplanetlabs.com/
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by runeks 3y ago
> Your BMW 1 series is considered a luxury car. The 2013 BMW 1 Series had a starting price of $35k. A Tesla model 3 starts at $40k in today’s dollars. Seems pretty even.
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by runeks 3y ago
> Don't let developers use patterns, fix it on OS level. I think Apple hasn't done this because it's not practically possible. For example, if it's possible to change the content of a view (which it obviously should b
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by runeks 3y ago
> The convention is that it's in the top left [...] Safari is bottom left.
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by runeks 3y ago
> Our approach has clear semantics, i.e. our extended SQL returns subsets of all tables with only those tuples that would be part of the traditional (single-table) query result set, however without performing any denormalization through
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by runeks 3y ago
> Between 2019 and 2022, low-wage workers experienced historically fast real wage growth. The 10th percentile real hourly wage grew 9.0% over the three-year period. This tremendous real wage growth at the lower end of the wage distributi
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by runeks 3y ago
- No custom sum types I would love to be able to say e.g.: this column is either a PK in the “results” table or a PK in the “errors” table.
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by runeks 3y ago
> Really the problem here is SQL's syntax. If using a basic relational database was a pleasant experience that involved some familiar C-like syntax instead of broken English people would be more tempted to go with a DB instead of ro
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by runeks 3y ago
Honest question: is it normal for a business to be able to ask law enforcement "is this legal?" and expect to get a binding answer? IANAL, but I would think it'd be the job of the business in question to hire lawyers, who wou
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by runeks 3y ago
New security-through-obscurity tactic: make sure to automatically send lots of fake emails between employees, containing importantly-sounding words such as "classified", "secret" and "important" — with some ide
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by runeks 3y ago
> What's the point of Accept if you don't know what to ask for? As a client, you do know what to ask for: everything you support, listed in order of preference. Why would you, as a client, care whether the server supports som
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by runeks 3y ago
> At a very basic level, isn't it just confusing to have the same URL and method return two different completely different formats? No, I don't think so. Why do you think so? > I feel like a good API is limited in what it ac
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by runeks 3y ago
I really enjoy these blog posts from htmx.org. Makes me better at creating applications faster, because they challenge my conventional wisdom that slows me down without offering a compelling advantage. Side note: I guess a better title for
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by runeks 3y ago
> As an example I work with - Clojure. Sometimes I use agents. I don't write functions for agents, I write functions for things agents might contain. I'm not following you. Do you have a better example?
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by runeks 3y ago
> We will perhaps need fewer programmers as people spend less time on grunt work. If programmers become more productive, it means the price of development will decrease. This will, in turn, increase the demand for development.
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by runeks 3y ago
> Self-driving trucks were going to upend the trucking industry in ten years, ten years ago. And around the same time, 3D printing was going to upend manufacturing; bankrupting producers as people would just print what they needed (inclu
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by runeks 3y ago
So is Rome
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by runeks 3y ago
It’s surprising since I would expect Apple to check whatever they get back from a transcription service.
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by runeks 3y ago
How slow are we talking here? How many minutes to build your monorepo? Don't hesitate to be brutally honest — nothing can shock me as my go-to compiler is GHC.
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by runeks 3y ago
> I'm excited to tell you about the new Apple family 9 GPU architecture in A17 Pro and the M3 family of chips, which are at the heart of iPhone 15 Pro and the new Max. "The new Max"? He clearly meant "the new Macs&quo
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by runeks 3y ago
53 tons of it are produces annually... Surely not "any application" uses up 53 tons per year.
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by runeks 3y ago
> If instead of being used in a few military and commercial airplanes and in a few industrial applications [...] Wait, above you said it's heavily contended...
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by runeks 3y ago
> It costs around $10000 per Kg. No, your source clearly says that was its peak price in 2008/2009, after which it fell to ~$3000 in 2018, and in 2020 it was $1000/kg [1]. [1] https://pubs.usgs.gov/periodicals&#

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