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by sofixa 4mo ago
> This is a race and nobody will care or remember how the winners got there. For consumer AI, yes. For coding assistants, probably. For specific application "business" AI like the things Airbus announced the other day? Not at a
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by sofixa 4mo ago
> I am wondering what is keeping them back, though: Money? Compute? Skills? Training data? Considering all their talk about new DCs and compute, and a few offhand comments, it sounded to me that compute is a big limitation.
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by sofixa 4mo ago
> So the current situation is basically that I used Claude to write an MCP server on top of our API. And then I need to occasionally tell it update it match the public doc. > And my reaction is: really? It is not like our API docs are
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by sofixa 4mo ago
> It's 100x easier to write SQL than writing jq and... dear god if I have to use grep -A or -B, I'm doing something wrong. Constraints are actually a good thing! As an occasional consumer of JSON/CSV, that's why I re
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by sofixa 4mo ago
Yes, but not everyone used the same colour scheme with the exact same box designs, highlight visuals, etc. etc.
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by sofixa 4mo ago
> who cares if it all looks generally the same? It's not just about being the same, in which case the worst is that it has less to stand out with. It's about looking the same as the other AI generated slops out there, which is
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by sofixa 4mo ago
> The LLM sameness in web design is good. Most sites shouldn't try to be idiosyncratic. The best design for a site with real utility is legibility, and LLMs are better at that than the median developer. Always laying out the same bu
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by sofixa 4mo ago
That doesn't mean he has committed a crime in the US though.
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by sofixa 4mo ago
.> Hardware costs haven't exactly been cratering recently. No, but local models have been booming in performance/quality improvements. The RAM shortage won't last forever (more supply will come online when if demand doesn&
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by sofixa 4mo ago
Same, I've started adding stylistic (-/; with an odd/imperfect placement- like this) errors to make it clear it's artisanal home made slop, not AI-generated.
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by sofixa 4mo ago
Unfortunately that's not enough, voice AI is very good nowadays,
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by sofixa 5mo ago
I mean, the GitHub Actions supply chain risks and attacks definitely compensate for any GitLab security vulnerabilities you can think of.
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Depending on how many thousands of $ per year, it would probably be cheaper and more reliable to self-host GitLab. It's better in terms of organisational structure (you can have one, including access and secret inheritance), and (perso
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Nah, it's the fault of the sender, all the ruled for what you can send are listed and it's up to you to check and respect them.
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by sofixa 5mo ago
> However, OP showed a degree of Hubris here, a mistake lots of us make when dealing with foreign countries, just because it works this way here, so it should work that way in XYZ. Why would you think it's hubris? People know what t
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Arlington, Texas is an illustrious example. Almost 400k people and it has nothing.
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by sofixa 5mo ago
> There are NO highly developed non-micro states that are not car centric outside of major cities. That's an argument. Lack of density means that public transportation is hard to have enough scale. But the US is uniquely bad at both
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by sofixa 5mo ago
IBM was doing this since the 50s.
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by sofixa 5mo ago
With OIDC, the "info" would be just a URL with the public signing keys that the server accepts as legitimate signers. The server still does authorisation on top. And unless you control the private keys, you cannot mint JWTs that a
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Counterpoint, I'm also vibecoding a game, and even before doing the "proper" setup (a good AGENTS.md, skills people have published for my chosen game engine, Godot), mechanically , the game was pretty spot on. It looked bori
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by sofixa 5mo ago
No, it will just become like in the Soviet system - people will not believe anything anymore, and become disillusioned and just not care about anything other than their immediate surroundings. That's what being innundated with fake&#x2
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Thank you for the detailed comment, but I'm a bit confused. You start like you're disagreeing with me, but in the end it seems to me you're just providing some (very much needed) context around the whole quagmire. The Eastern
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by sofixa 5mo ago
To expand on this, it's universally accepted that they're a group backed by Rwanda, and are there for the resources that the DRC has, which are being trafficked to Rwanda for export.
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by sofixa 5mo ago
> Is Malawi an incompetent democracy? Based on the article it seems to have a functioning stable democracy. If a large portion of the state budget is spent on a fundamentally unproductive thing - subsidies to enable subsistence farming t
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by sofixa 5mo ago
> These are the kinds of misunderstandings that are disappointing to see. There is no disagreement here amongst the political class. It is political theater for votes. Apparently you’re susceptible to the marketing The political class an
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Hate to break it to you, but the IRGC isn't going anywhere. The reason nobody was dumb enough to attack them before is that it's an unwinnable conflict. They don't need a lot to close the Strait of Hormuz, a few guys rolling
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by sofixa 5mo ago
> My car drives itself. That's a $18T global market Which will take decades to become addressable. Self-driving cars work OK in a few cities in one country. Expanding that to be able to cover Mumbai and Omsk and Nairobi will require
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Some might be interested in the Iceberg Index: https://iceberg.mit.edu/report.pdf Basically, AI is replacing tasks of jobs, not jobs per se . There's a study by folks from MIT on what tasks, and which roles are most a
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by sofixa 5mo ago
The US started more wars so Putin was allowed one more after Georgia, Chechnya and Crime? Is that your logic?
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by sofixa 5mo ago
Go on the Kremlin's official website and search for "on the historical unity of russian and Ukrainian people". Check the date, read the text, and understand that this was never about NATO or what Ukraine did. putin just is ju

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