swyx

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   Agent Engineering(latent.space)

   4 points by swyx 2y ago|3 comments
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   by swyx 2y ago

   ok noob here - what can i use this thing for? a better desktop-only voice app? is there a reason apple hasn't exposed a higher level api for this given the hardware (mic array) looks like it's already sufficient in macs?
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   by swyx 2y ago

   congrats! what made you decide to Show HN now?
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   by swyx 2y ago

   yeah you're just projecting your personal concerns on to this thread. i have FAR more info about you from your social media activity than your DNA. learn to compartmentalize.
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   by swyx 2y ago

   ok sure, make that illegal, the way redlining for mortgages is illegal. next?
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   by swyx 2y ago

   i think the problem w the podcast format (ironic for me to say) is that it assumes a lot higher familiarity with the apis than is afforded by any visual medium including blogs
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   by swyx 2y ago

   excellent, i was giong to ask if you're going to test it anyway why not make it free. and now you have. nice. i'm really curious what the attack vector is here. i try to take privacy guys seriously but sometimes theres definitely
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   by swyx 2y ago

   respectfully, privacy is important, but what exactly are the attack vectors if, say, I had your DNA? what happens?
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   by swyx 2y ago

   convenient why?
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    by swyx 2y ago

    is this kind of argument normal for you two? what.. what other arguments have you had? i request highlight reel
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    How to use Google's Deep Research, an AI researching tool(blog.google)

    4 points by swyx 2y ago|0 comments
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    by swyx 2y ago

    lovely to see TanStack pick up steam and i think its a really tricky line to toe to mention dissatisfaction with nextjs without incurring very reasonable "skill issue bro" reactions from that side
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    Podcasting 2.0 – Making podcasts better for everyone(podcasting2.org)

    2 points by swyx 2y ago|0 comments
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    by swyx 2y ago

    LOVE this stuff sam, its highly educational but also establishes a ton of trust in PS. please keep it up!
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    by swyx 2y ago

    thank you for asking on behalf of the many of us who are in the same boat.
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    by swyx 2y ago

    what kind of trickstery are we talking, and how much saving can that really get you?
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    by swyx 2y ago

    or lets calm down, this much espionage doesnt actually happen that much, and when it does, separating out people on need-to-know basis and introducing honeypots have been routine parts of the process for decades and costs nothing, no startu
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    by swyx 2y ago

    agree, 14' MBP is the best - has the most ports, and better memory than MBA, but without the bulk of the 16' MBP
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    by swyx 2y ago

    is the talk recorded/live somewhere? anyone from berkeley?
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    by swyx 2y ago

    honestly there should be a hall of fame award for wittiest hn comment and this would be up there
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    by swyx 2y ago

    i mean its also nice office decoration and also lets them rank on HN. many companies spend far more on employer branding with far less results.
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    by swyx 2y ago

    i did this! XXLLM: ~1T (GPT4/4.5, Claude Opus, Gemini Pro) XLLM: 300~500B (4o, o1, Sonnet) LLM: 20~200B (4o, GPT3, Claude, Llama 3 70B, Gemma 27B) ~~zone of emergence~~ MLM: 7~14B (4o-mini, Claude Haiku, T5, LLaMA, MPT) SLM: 1~3B (GPT2
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    by swyx 2y ago

    qq on tech choice - why lmstudio over ollama?
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    Snipd: The AI Podcast App for Learning(latent.space)

    1 points by swyx 2y ago|0 comments
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    by swyx 2y ago

    ah, HN, where a $2,000,000,000,000 market cap company (#5 in the world) is undervalued
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    by swyx 2y ago

    is it a jupyter or marimo style notebook or some third thing?
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    by swyx 2y ago

    "tyranny of the minority" https://revista.drclas.harvard.edu/a-review-of-tyranny-of-th...
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    by swyx 2y ago

    will there ever be a Gemma 3 Thinking? how copyable is the Flash Thinking approach to the Gemma series?
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    by swyx 2y ago

    its also apparently a well known result that filtering nsfw content IMPROVES scores https://x.com/swyx/status/1661359483447316480
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    by swyx 2y ago

    usual answer to "why can't I have nice things": lawyers. (on both sides)