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by schaefer 4mo ago
> C is horribly and unfixably broken. ... Let's move on. I love that you are both making this argument and that you have a link to a boutique C compiler written in assembly on your home page. While I'm commenting on your home p
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by schaefer 5mo ago
> What's the best way to use it with Pi, OpenRouter? I can't claim it's "the best"... But the Pi.dev and OpenRouter combo is what I'm doing at home, and I love it. Setup was easy, I can use /model to sw
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by schaefer 5mo ago
super interesting work. It will take me a few days to dig in and really understand it. But I'm looking forward to it. I run small models at home, so I'm very curious.
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by schaefer 5mo ago
yes, that link works for me.
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by schaefer 5mo ago
For me, the value in local inference is getting your hands dirty and goofing around. That is to say, learning. So we shouldn’t be comparing it to the cost of open router api access at all, we should be comparing it to the cost of a 4 credi
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by schaefer 5mo ago
There has been no reason to wait... Codex is written in rust. -- So is deepseek-tui.
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by schaefer 5mo ago
> canirun.ai I run dgx spark, and the results here are soooo incomplete for my platform that I can’t trust this site (for my usecase).
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by schaefer 5mo ago
>...from John Lakos' Large-scale C++ software design from 1997... I'll just point out that Lakos updated his work with a new edition in 2019: Large-Scale C++ Volume I: Process and Architecture and there's scattered evidenc
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by schaefer 5mo ago
Of course they can. What the heck?!? Logic 101 changed the clarity of my thinking markedly.
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by schaefer 5mo ago
and you're not alone (I run Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B at home too). But just for the sake of discussion, let me ask: Who is the service provider you're using to run Deepseek V4? Do you have any way of knowing whether that compute is happe
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by schaefer 5mo ago
Obsidian stands beside the terminal and Firefox as one of the pieces of software I use the most every single day. Thank you for all you're doing. - I've read the article describing the attack, and my very first thought was utter
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by schaefer 5mo ago
From the link above, I also found Leslie Lamport's Home page[1], The original developer of TLA+. Leslie's home page contains an incredible amount of info about TLA. There's a published Book with pdf available. There are vid
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by schaefer 5mo ago
Yeah, I also get that vibe from the article.
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by schaefer 5mo ago
To me the article isn’t convincing. There are some interesting points raised. Like “the llm sharing memories between a team of developers”. I mostly use llms individually, so this is a real blind spot for me. But I might convinced to sha
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by schaefer 5mo ago
I'll take my father's HP 49g to my grave. but if TI wanted to flirt with me, all it would take is a setting to enable Reverse Polish Notation. (I did check the features, and no mention).
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by schaefer 5mo ago
According to the wiki, Quarkdown supports cross-references in the same document, but not cross-references across many documents.
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by schaefer 5mo ago
>> Does not describe a way to prevent [dendrites], so solid-state batteries don't seem like a realistic product for now. Every lithium battery in use today is susceptible to dendrites. One of the promises of solid state batteries
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by schaefer 6mo ago
Thank you for supporting Phoronix. They are the #1 review I keep an eye on for linux laptops.
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by schaefer 6mo ago
This article is a horrific bait and switch. The title is "Reading is Magic", but towards the end the tone is literally: > … all struggles will be powered by outright sexual sadism. If that’s where we’re heading, how about a di
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by schaefer 6mo ago
I'm sure you know about pandoc for translating markdown into html (and all it's other tricks).
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by schaefer 6mo ago
To repurpose an old idiom: Not even a dozen AGI agents could make a baby in 6 months. But yeah, your point stands.
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by schaefer 6mo ago
I hadn’t heard that. Thanks
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by schaefer 6mo ago
FYI: muppetman’s profile says “don’t take me seriously”, so I think this is a joke?
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by schaefer 6mo ago
Ugh. The name jai is very taken[1]... names matter. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jai_(programming_language)
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by schaefer 6mo ago
> Not really? It's kind of a big deal. Why on earth is the parent comment downvoted? the title of the TFA asks a question. This statement directly answers that question. Seems very on-topic.
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by schaefer 7mo ago
Salman Rushdie is alive and still writing. (Author of Midnight’s children)
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by schaefer 7mo ago
No Nvidia Spark workstation is another omission.
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by schaefer 7mo ago
>I'd love to see a consortium of computer makers come together to refine a Linux distro that's consumer-friendly enough to oust Windows and compete with Mac OS. System 76 already has Pop!_OS. Lenovo.com/linux will redirect
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by schaefer 7mo ago
does anyone have a citation/reference for this?
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by schaefer 7mo ago
again, just an oppinion, but it feels really weird to hear you find "exception after exception", when the net result that you've ruled out more real world robotics projects on ARM than likely exist on x86 that you're sug

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