tomaytotomato

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Qxotic: AI Sovereignty for the JVM(qxotic.ai)
1 points by tomaytotomato 17d ago|0 comments
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by tomaytotomato 17d ago
Unfortunately huggingface.co is blocked by my company's firewall and VPN so it breaks when downloading a model. Are there any huggingface mirrors out there?
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by tomaytotomato 18d ago
Whoops, fixed now
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by tomaytotomato 18d ago
Honestly, We need a good purge of this nonsense in the tech scene.... If anyone wants to setup a counter culture tech scene, reach out to me. I am an average Java engineer (I like for loops more than foreach)
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by tomaytotomato 18d ago
More of this madness coming out of the west coast of America, in particular California. The Manson family, Heaven's Gate, NXIVM, Rationalists, Zizians... what next? All turn out to be rotten to the core with their need to reshape and c
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by tomaytotomato 21d ago
I am doing lots of different projects now - Making a nostalgic remake of Rainbow Six Rogue Spear - called "Tango Down" Its low poly, Java OpenGL game but trying to stay faithful to the old gameplay - Updating my homelab setup to b
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by tomaytotomato 24d ago
Can't wait for in 10 years time to find one of these workstations on eBay selling for £100-150 Then I will do a video of me playing Crysis on it
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by tomaytotomato 1mo ago
I am making a spiritual successor the Rainbow Six Rogue Spear Opus has been great at building the game engine but it does struggle with world building for me. Any tips welcomed!
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by tomaytotomato 2mo ago
Here is an example of one of the maps from World in Conflict https://worldinconflict.fandom.com/wiki/Battle_of_Pine_Valle... Image Link: https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/worldinconflict/images&#x2
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Show HN: Sitmap – a World in Conflict inspired map maker for Cold War scenarios(tomaytotomato.github.io)
9 points by tomaytotomato 2mo ago|4 comments
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by tomaytotomato 2mo ago
I would drop Facebook in a heartbeat but Facebook Marketplace is a strong pull for getting bargains in my local area. I have alternatives like eBay and Gumtree but they have their own shortcomings. Examples from Facebook: - Antique lumber p
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by tomaytotomato 2mo ago
A nice read, Immigration has many pulls and with that comes all sorts of immigrants whether great, average and terrible. Unfortunately Western countries and bureaucracies seem to have committed the usual sin of developing processes that: -
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by tomaytotomato 2mo ago
Same Have you figured out a way to open a specific Firefox instance using some sort of routing. e.g. I click on a link in my work Slack desktop app, it then routes the link to be open on my Work Firefox instance. Meanwhile if I click on a Y
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
My bet: In a years time the discussions on using CC, Opencode, Pidev etc. will be redundant as we will be building our own tooling with whatever programming language and tooling you want. Some will repurpose a popular opensource tool or har
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Extracts of Polypore Mushroom Mycelia Reduce Viruses in Honey Bees(nature.com)
4 points by tomaytotomato 3mo ago|1 comments
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
Check out Paul Stamets' research using Mycelium to give honeybees an immuneboost. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-32194-8
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
No idea, Anyone from Anthropic here who could answer this?
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
I have been using Claude code for a while and have recently migrated to Pi Migrating my skills/agents and config was fairly straightforward. Pi's agent harness seems to be more responsive and quicker than CC (perhaps with the prom
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
> If you are averse to the Daily Mail, you can try this article instead.. The irony of this though is that you just become bucketed in another consumer group. Resist the packaging of yourself by media firms and marketing. Try and consume
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
There's always been absurdity though, right? These are some I can think of or have witnessed since starting my dev career in 2010: - 4GL business languages making developers redundant - Big data - Cloud computing - DevOps - LLMs For th
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Show HN: Jensen – a Deus Ex: Human Revolution theme for 30 developer apps(tomaytotomato.github.io)
4 points by tomaytotomato 3mo ago|0 comments
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
Why do I hear this music every time I see Red Alert being mentioned? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfMw0NKqFek
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by tomaytotomato 3mo ago
Why stop there? I am considering adding Bell Labs, Xerox and Skunkworks Lockheed Martin to my work experience
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by tomaytotomato 4mo ago
Keir along with Theresa May and John Major were true bureaucrats but they all had no real charisma. Sadly charisma is valued more by voters than other qualities of the political leader of a country.
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by tomaytotomato 4mo ago
RIP Prince My favourite Doom track, "Into Sandy's City" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkhCNx-8Qos
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by tomaytotomato 4mo ago
A lot of the comments on here are a bit unfair on what is great work being done and even more awesome work (JEPs) in the pipeline for the future. If Java was a child, imagine it being brought up by loving parents for the first few years (Su
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by tomaytotomato 4mo ago
It feels like 10 years ago for me :D Thanks for making me feel older now
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by tomaytotomato 4mo ago
What a time to be alive, I remember 10 years ago as a poor student waiting to buy a ATI Radeon X1600 Pro with 256mb, yes 256mb of RAM. It cost about £190 in 2006. Now we have GPUs that are in tens of thousands of pounds with insane performa
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by tomaytotomato 4mo ago
Check out TNG on huggingface They are a consultancy in Germany, but I watched a presentation on them tuning and removing bias from Deepseek models. It was quite interesting. https://www.tngtech.com/en/about-us/news
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by tomaytotomato 4mo ago
"T800" Do you have your agent say things like "Hasta la vista baby", or "I'll be back, after I clear my context" ?

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