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by slacktivism123 1y ago
This guide ignores many sane defaults in favor of a patchwork of cargo cult scripts and outdated packages, added over time by random people with no thought for threat modeling, that may even result in an increased attack surface. See this c
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
> As long as the conclusions are sound, why is it relevant whether AI helped with the writing of the report? TL;DR: Because of the bullshit asymmetry principle. Maybe the conclusions below are sound, have a read and try to wade through ;
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Christine checked first if I minded [Google] using [a pelican riding a bicycle](simonwillison.net)
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
>it seems like ZSH tries to update on every shell spawn Learn your tools first, not bloated frameworks. There's a gulf of difference between vanilla zsh and this: >Community-driven (with 2,400+ contributors) framework for managin
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Is this the future of collaborative coding? When https://github.com/antiwork/flexile/pull/427#issuecomment-30... results in https://github.com/antiwork/flexile/pull/427#issuecom
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“I noticed a clear violation of our contributing guidelines”(github.com)
96 points by slacktivism123 1y ago|65 comments
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html Aside from that, I don't see how the collection of simple one-shot JavaSc
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Yeah, this model didn't work it seems. You're holding it wrong. You need to utter the right series of incantations to get some semblance of truth. What, you used the model that was SOTA one week ago? Big mistake, that explains why
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
I look forward to the inevitable replies from HN's appeal-to-authority darlings explaining why we are "crazy" to not believe in this "future". Debate team techniques are super useful when your salary now depends o
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Having ten "Electron Helper (Plugin)" eat a GB of RAM each on idle is the premier desktop experience nowadays. We can't have native apps any more: we don't know how to build them.
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Incredible. Has any non-AI grammar checker ever returned a "safety" refusal to the user before? Is this the power of LLM wrappers?
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
>LLMs can also correct other sorts of mistakes, such as correcting "The first US President was _Ben Franklin_" to "George Washington". And they can also cause new factual mistakes that a grammar checker never would!
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Please don't do this kind of tangential grammar nitpicking here. Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less.
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
So Tailscale is now a US company and you can't bind to Headscale? Enshittification.
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Use case for LLM-infested Chromium wrapper?
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
>doing that unlocks potentially billions of dollars of value that is otherwise elusive What's more, it unlocks potentially new additions to the 206 legal cases where generative AI produced hallucinated (fake) content. https:/&
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by slacktivism123 1y ago
Use case for non-deterministic processing of .env files?