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by sampton 1y ago
Watermarks, both hidden and visible, would be a more sensible solution.
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by sampton 1y ago
VSCode death by a thousand forks.
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by sampton 1y ago
OpenAI is busy rearranging the chairs while their competitors surpass them.
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by sampton 1y ago
I'm starting to see line-of-business folks start jumping into Python using LLM. It's going to be hard to compete with that with your custom flow diagrams.
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by sampton 1y ago
There's an ongoing debate whether LLM should be considered intelligent when it's just generating tokens from latent space. Meanwhile there are humans that are only capable of spitting out the same 5 tokens yet still considered to
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by sampton 1y ago
Just like that, appl rally was killed before Monday could start. What a bunch of clowns.
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by sampton 1y ago
Multimodal LLM is the true solution but Apple is probably looking for something they can run on-device, at least current generation of devices.
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by sampton 1y ago
It also makes it easy for Chinese manufactures to circumvent tariffs. Completely pointless theater for the MAGA crowd.
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by sampton 2y ago
Oh good they dressed up the dog too.
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by sampton 2y ago
Climbing, especially bouldering, requires solo problem solving. It’s the closest thing to coding in athletic terms.
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by sampton 2y ago
Google is guilty of a lot of things but this is a drive-by shakedown by predatory law firms.
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by sampton 2y ago
Most managers are human ticket classifiers.
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by sampton 2y ago
It depends on how badly you need the money. If you really need to get paid you are probably better off finding a full time job and quit after 9 months. Otherwise invest the time in yourself. Work on a passion project or a blog.
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by sampton 2y ago
If anyone from comma is here, what is the state of transformer based world simulator. I recall watching a talk about it year ago but haven’t heard anything since.
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by sampton 2y ago
China has been methodically preparing for trade war and decoupling for the better part of the decade. US went in full throttle with zero preparation. This is not going to end well.
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by sampton 2y ago
Thousands of engineers grinding leetcode so they can work on a Craigslist clone.
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by sampton 2y ago
I recently started a green field project using copilot and tailwind. I’m blown away by how good ai is with css. I’m just glad no one has to try wrestle with css like we did back in the days.
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by sampton 2y ago
Back paddling on the tariffs without any concessions is more damaging the tariffs themselves. It shows the leadership is uninformed and the economy is very weak. Way to flash your weak hand in the first round.
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by sampton 2y ago
Legalities aside, I don’t get the logic of engaging political protests while on a foreign visa. No one is forcing you to live in the country you hate so much.
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by sampton 2y ago
Beep twice to resign.
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by sampton 2y ago
Elon was liberal until he wasn't. Politics is like sports teams. It's an immutable identity for the poor. But for the wealthy they are open to purchase any team.
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by sampton 2y ago
ggml and pytorch support mps. aside from bleeding edge most ml workloads can run on mps these days.
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by sampton 2y ago
Coincidentally EA just open sourced C&C games.
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by sampton 2y ago
Too much money not enough new ideas.
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by sampton 2y ago
Nvidia has proven the space is incredibly lucrative and Apple is best equipped for high end chip designs. Remember 10 years ago it was unthinkable for an ARM chip to compete with x86.
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by sampton 2y ago
A buck a tweet.
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by sampton 2y ago
No self respecting iOS developer would pick React Native over SwiftUI.
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by sampton 2y ago
I always hear people on hn asking for smaller screen. Apple actually made a small 12. It was the worst selling phone in the lineup.
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by sampton 2y ago
The end of artisan frameworks - probably for the better.
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by sampton 2y ago
These designers are grasping hard to justify their existence. Second part of the article harps on the importance of contrast yet the background is so overtly salmon it's almost impossible to read.

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