shepherdjerred

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by shepherdjerred 17d ago
Why are you bringing emotion and will into this? Does something have to have those to be useful or dangerous? > They do as they are told; or more correctly put. They do as they are programmed to do so. _Nobody_ told them to hack Hugging
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by shepherdjerred 19d ago
https://theonion.com/sam-altman-if-i-dont-end-the-world-some...
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by shepherdjerred 21d ago
What are you trying to achieve by posting comments like this? You're not trying to have a discussion at all.
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by shepherdjerred 22d ago
Why do you get to choose what is and isn’t legitimate?
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by shepherdjerred 26d ago
Yup. Taught me sysadmin and programming. No way I would be where I am today w/o Minecraft
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by shepherdjerred 26d ago
What's your opinion on bibliographies?
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by shepherdjerred 26d ago
It's reasonable for a company to not want to burn money. It is not reasonable for a company to pay a fully loaded engineer >$40k/mo and then ask them "why did you need $500?" on some odd days where they are doing diff
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by shepherdjerred 29d ago
I choose to use Luna for most tasks because it is cost efficient, even though I get a pretty generous budget from my company. Sometimes I will use Fable or Sol for large features/projects, or research/exploration. I would not be a
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
I haven't had this experience at all. I've used Cursor+Opus on homework e.g. to understand algorithms, but I usually prompt it with something like "DO NOT GIVE ME THE ANSWER, I care about understanding and solving this myself
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
I had this experience too. I had blueprints from the builder and wanted a 'nice' floor rendering like some apartments have. I fed it the blueprints and let it iterate. Even giving it plenty of time, dimensions, etc. it just couldn
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
Honestly, waiting 5 years until the supply constraints are lesser
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
My most common use of Claude Code on Windows is to convert some random HEIC files to something normal
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
That’s my understanding too, and it’s essentially how modded Minecraft servers work
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
Binary patches aren’t illegal right? How would they be?
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
there are way more than three options. the following all have great models - OpenAI - Anthropic - Google - xAI (Grok) - Moonshot (Kimi) - Z (GLM) - Meta (Muse) - Deepseek
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
It’s intrinsically interesting
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
btrfs is stable?? I used it a couple of years ago and really didn’t have a positive experience. I’ve found ZFS much more stable
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
it's free
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
Are you kidding me? OpenAI weekly limits feel _infinite_. I run out of Anthropic limits reliably halfway through the week
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
This is a pretty cool, harmless hack honestly. I don’t see how you could be mad at it.
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
There is a huge gap between creating a tool and creating a product. The gap may disappear but it’s largely still present.
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
Following this metaphor, what was Chernobyl?
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
I love(d) coding. I also love leveraging LLMs to create so many projects that I otherwise would not have done.
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
> What if tomorrow Cloudflare checks will require attested and signed browser binaries? I would take it off of my site
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
Why shouldn’t a company be able to make decisions related to your health with data about your health?
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by shepherdjerred 1mo ago
Luna is incredible considering the cost. It’s very good for routine work.
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by shepherdjerred 2mo ago
Your comment about downvoting is not correct. There is no 'official' stance but there is a comment from pg in 2008: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=117171 > I think it's ok to use the up and down arro
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by shepherdjerred 2mo ago
Absolutely not true. Easy comparison: I prefer to buy the mini 8oz coke cans over 12oz. I drink a can every once in a while because I just want a taste. Smaller cans lead to me consuming less. > In fact even if you care about taste you w
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by shepherdjerred 2mo ago
OpenAI has a pretty clear definition of AGI > OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence (AGI)—by which we mean highly autonomous systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work https:/&#x2
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by shepherdjerred 2mo ago
OK I’ll take the bait. Were devs supposed to optimize RAM for a shortage that might come? I’m guessing you had enough foresight to stockpile RAM?

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