thousand_nights

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by thousand_nights 8d ago
am i the only one on HN who really likes passkeys? so much better than fumbling around with a password managers
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by thousand_nights 10d ago
it's an internet thing. people were typing lowercase on IRC in the 90s.
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by thousand_nights 12d ago
> You wouldn't ask an agent to review a PR then just copy/paste the output into the PR, would you? of course not, it's disrespectful to the author even if they used an LLM to generate the code. what you should do is actual
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by thousand_nights 13d ago
> The figure was rhetorical, not a disclosed 100-times investment return. seems no one is reading the article..
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by thousand_nights 20d ago
very cool. that being said, I have never not wanted to play anything more than this :D
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by thousand_nights 21d ago
this is nice to know as someone who is the adult child. i used to argue a lot with my parents when i was still living with them, but ever since i moved out and we only see each other once every few months, our relationship has improved so m
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by thousand_nights 1mo ago
that game had such a dope soundtrack!
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by thousand_nights 1mo ago
> He was a bright and broken child i wasn't there and i didn't know him, but talking about a 26 year old man like this makes it seem like you're just taking away his autonomy
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by thousand_nights 1mo ago
people want fuzzy analog machines with digital controls, it's impossible
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by thousand_nights 1mo ago
yes of course, I understand that. but I feel like it would've been nice to include in the article because the main point of it is the effort and overthinking
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by thousand_nights 1mo ago
i feel like Simon omitted an important part of how Qwen's "reasoning" levels work. they are just one sentence additions/omissions to the system prompt xhigh -> "Reasoning effort is set to xhigh. Please think care
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by thousand_nights 1mo ago
agreed, reads like a breath of fresh air, no fluff
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by thousand_nights 2mo ago
> a ~9-second 480x864 clip at 20 steps takes me a bit over an hour that's rough. for comparison, i tried the exact same parameters on my 5090 RTX and it took 2 minutes to generate. i believe diffusion models are primarily compute bo
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by thousand_nights 2mo ago
for a moment i thought this was a commentary about my relationships
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by thousand_nights 2mo ago
i do homebrewing and asked it to compare some beer yeasts for me and hit the safeguards because... biology i guess lol
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by thousand_nights 2mo ago
same tbh but i feel like we're still required, maybe not in the same numbers as before, and our job description has just changed. it feels more akin to an "AI Agent Operator" or something similar. i'm still pretty confid
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by thousand_nights 3mo ago
seems to happen daily when USA wakes up and Europe is at peak working capacity, I don't think it's a coincidence
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by thousand_nights 5mo ago
there's nothing stopping them from saying that, which is my point which you missed
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by thousand_nights 5mo ago
> So we're looking at different options to keep delivering a great experience for users. his title should be changed to Head of Corporate Bullshitting
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by thousand_nights 5mo ago
big fan of A/B tests that dehumanize the consumer into some kind of money making lab rat funnel whose only purpose is to be experimented on how you can extract more money out of it peak siliconbromaxxing
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by thousand_nights 6mo ago
i wouldn't have such an issue with it if didn't completely homogenize every text it spits out. i want to read something that at least resembles the words in the author's mind, not the output of an instruction to describe some
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by thousand_nights 6mo ago
> no X. no Y. just Z i am so sick of AI slop writing..
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by thousand_nights 6mo ago
i use an extension called OhMyECH to show whether a website used ECH, and it is currently very rare that i encounter one that does. at least none of the major websites on the internet do.
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by thousand_nights 6mo ago
i couldn't finish "Don't Look Up", it felt like sitting through a political lecture. all i wanted from a comedy was some laughs.
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by thousand_nights 6mo ago
nowhere near comparable experience if you want to seamlessly use your YT account across a TV + phone + computer i'd rather pay the $10 than pay with my time by being an ad-block whack-a-mole diagnostician
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by thousand_nights 7mo ago
i don't care if someone has bad grammar, i want to hear their thoughts as they came up with them, we're all intelligent beings and can parse the meaning behind what you write. i type my comments without capitalization like i'
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by thousand_nights 7mo ago
i'm kinda jaded because it seems the type of people that get into politics do it to gain money and power.. so voting always feels like picking the lesser of two evils
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by thousand_nights 7mo ago
overblown? billions of users use consumer tier hardware just fine. i have servers at home with years of uptime without any ECC memory
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by thousand_nights 7mo ago
the whole concept of a "clean room" implementation sounds completely absurd. a bunch of people get together, rewrite something while making a pinky promise not to look at the original source code guaranteeing the premise is basica
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by thousand_nights 7mo ago
naming something tech related without referencing crabs or lobsters challenge [impossible difficulty]

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