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2mo ago
Agreed, IME Fable can churn out decent SIMD kernels optimized for whatever tradeoffs you give it.
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2mo ago
You must not look at many academic websites.
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2mo ago
It fucking better be faster, iOS 26 basically bricked my iPhone SE, which had never been the slightest bit laggy or glitchy before that cursed update.
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2mo ago
Opus 5 is only usable when Sol is reviewing its output.
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2mo ago
I don't read CT anymore but it was one of the great ones.
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2mo ago
Great explanation, thanks.
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2mo ago
At a longer timescale than very temporary supply shocks, I believe what I said is correct. The basic point is that if supply contracts, demand must contract as well, which in a free market happens via price increases and in an unfree market
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2mo ago
There are never shortages in a free market, just higher prices.
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That's why you pepper your code with assertions and rely on depth of test coverage (including generative testing) to hit them.
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2mo ago
COBOL is indeed the spiritual predecessor of SQL. We have learned a lot since then about PL design, to put it mildly.
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2mo ago
Relations also have no concept of ordering. But bag semantics is both closer to efficient implementations and closer to user expectations than set semantics. Using set semantics everywhere also makes queries harder to optimize, because you
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The problem with the query part is that query fragments aren't composable.
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2mo ago
It's a lot like Google search: the good websites are still there but now it's impossible to find them.
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2mo ago
I think AWS still cares about customer trust, but Amazon retail abandoned that at least a decade ago. The ads are so high-margin compared to retail though (biggest profit center after AWS) that I don't expect them to change anything.
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2mo ago
The epitaph for all three (the Encyclopedia Dramatica motto): And nothing of value was lost.
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2mo ago
What definition of "worthwhile" comments do you include in your prompt?
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2mo ago
I have had some luck telling Sol to concisely rephrase Opus 5’s comments.
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2mo ago
Remember the “Frupidity” wiki page?
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2mo ago
That’s great! I had to switch to weird stuff like the Swopper.
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2mo ago
Even 200 mcg is enough to give me brain fog. I stick with 100 mcg unless I'm really having a hard time falling asleep.
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2mo ago
If you have massive back pain, maybe you shouldn't be sitting in a conventional chair at all. Source: I have massive back pain.
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2mo ago
Not so much anymore: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roof_knocking
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2mo ago
But do the infra team engineers use the infra they're building?
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2mo ago
I can't afford a giant monitor that displays text well enough for work use.
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The only way to get an extra monitor during my first stint at AWS was to loot one from the desk of a departing colleague (before IT got their hands on it). Fortunately there was no shortage of departing colleagues.
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2mo ago
"Shareholder Value Pledge Arena"
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2mo ago
Israel will happily flatten a whole apartment complex to get one guy.
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2mo ago
Did I ever claim they only killed innocent people?
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2mo ago
I admire Aaron Bushnell, but that page unironically uses phrases like "Satanic Talmudic supremacy"
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2mo ago
I feel more compassion for the innocent people they killed and it's not even close.
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