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811.
by sph 5mo ago
It's a cultural affectation like attaching -maxxing to any adjective. I smile when I come across the term 'qualityslop', which is an oxymoronic term to indicate very good human content. https://i.redd.it/uvgtw
812.
by sph 5mo ago
> What is the problem if somebody doesn’t seek the deep meaning or anything and enjoys whatever she enjoys? Some people yearn for the slop.
813.
by sph 5mo ago
> I never understand why software engineers are so excited about AI as a whole. I think it's mostly young graduates that have not been ground down by the wheel of labour just yet, and old/ex engineers that are able to build som
814.
by sph 5mo ago
From the point of view of AI companies, the benefit of very high hardware prices is that there will no competition from local models any time soon. There might be an overdue era of computing where being a little mindful of resource consumpt
815.
by sph 5mo ago
Sorry, I have exhausted my token budget for the month and wasn’t able to complete the rewrite in Rust of Omega Star which will make ISO8601 super easy to implement. Let’s circle back on this issue in June.
816.
by sph 5mo ago
I built a more solid foundation for life after discovering spirituality in my mid 30s, but I still do not believe in a God the way religious people do. The existence of a prime mover from which the universe expanded (pretty difficult to ref
817.
by sph 5mo ago
Yes, the source of these claims is AI slop from a new account with no history.
818.
by sph 5mo ago
I have found my people. Thank you for sharing.
819.
by sph 5mo ago
No need for a third party app. Kagi itself has an extension to intercept queries sent to Google and redirecting them on their website.
820.
by sph 5mo ago
I care more from breadth of the dataset than politics in my search engine, thank you very much. For everybody else there’d Google I guess.
821.
by sph 5mo ago
Constructive cricitism: this would really benefit from a parsing layer and dealing with more abstract structures, rather than operating on strings and regular expressions. I really hope this is not vibe coded, because my criticism, if thi
822.
by sph 5mo ago
Yes. After implementing an RV64IM simulator over a weekend, the most valuable take away is that it is a simple and well-designed enough architecture it should be the base for any register virtual machine. Instead of reinventing the wheel, j
823.
by sph 5mo ago
Concept cars are the best. If I could have this and the Renault R17 Restomod I would not need another car ever. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renault_R17_Electric_Restomod_...
824.
by sph 5mo ago
How many small websites served by Cloudflare risk being DDOS'd? How many small website owners would incur serious loss of livelihood if they are DDOS'd for a few days? Is DDOS risk so important that the web needs a protection rac
825.
by sph 5mo ago
Would you not?
826.
by sph 5mo ago
> Because those type of people are actually some type of narcissist powerpoint bots We call these senior management.
827.
by sph 5mo ago
Shades of that famous quote by Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord. What is terrifying is that those that claim 100x increased productivity are those with the least wisdom to tell good code from bad. They are the ones inundating the world with utte
828.
by sph 5mo ago
The whole AI powered utopia is a bet on two possible outcomes: - humans and companies somehow stop being greedy, selfish and cutting corners to optimize for revenue and time-to-market - LLMs are the path to artificial superintelligences tha
829.
by sph 5mo ago
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830.
by sph 5mo ago
With all due respect to the Rhombus authors, this sounds like a downgrade.
831.
by sph 5mo ago
I did NOT expect this 16 bytes demo to also have sound! What an outstanding piece of art.
832.
by sph 5mo ago
Flagged, 227 upvotes. The internet is truly dead
833.
by sph 5mo ago
Oh this guy who lied about another guy's Master Degree. No thank you. How do you like them apples?
834.
by sph 5mo ago
Why does NVIDIA, the most profitable AI company, not simply eat all the other non-profitable AI companies?
835.
by sph 5mo ago
Economy's doing good? Rent increases because people can afford to pay more, and demand is always very high. Economy's doing badly? Rent increases because costs and taxes for the landlord are higher. UBI? Rent increases because peo
836.
by sph 5mo ago
I run Proton in Steam flatpak, as well as itch.io from flatpak. That is reasonable enough isolation for my use case.
837.
by sph 5mo ago
The AI slop articles about AI will continue until morale improves. Flag and move on. Too bad the HN audience eats this shit up by the spoonful.
838.
by sph 5mo ago
No, young people do not have to be optimistic. They have to think with their own brain, and form their own opinions. People in the 1980s were optimistic in technology because they didn’t have the chance to see the social upheaval that youth
839.
by sph 5mo ago
I pay for my email and the vault that contains all my passwords. Be smart with your money, not stingy. $10 (is it still? No idea) a year is an absolute nonfactor for most of the world.
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by sph 5mo ago
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