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2mo ago
is it opportunistic though, or planned from day one? The safety narrative has been there since the beginning
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2mo ago
of course, but the safety angle was pushed from day one. I more mean the forethought of how it would play out
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2mo ago
that's pretty damn smart if this was a long-term plan to block competitors
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2mo ago
Feels like there needs to be some nuance here Fabricating evidence in an interrogation to try to get a confession out of someone versus "I'm not a cop" when infiltrating a drug ring, or lying to hide important information Lyi
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2mo ago
I don't really see a problem with this assuming the deception is used to uncover crimes.
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2mo ago
it's really cool how in the past measuring developer productivity was incredibly difficult, but now its become easy if someone's making a point about LLMs
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2mo ago
you're a lot more skilled than I am if you're able to know the abstractions and patterns you want while only have a weak grasp on the actual code. For me the abstractions emerge as I understand what I'm actually working with
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3mo ago
that's certainly one extreme end of enthusiasm
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3mo ago
If software development were getting easier, first thing I'd expect to see would be a strong downward trend in salaries. Why pay a high mid+ dev rate when a junior+LLM can do the same? That's yet to happen. 90% of software dev ski
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3mo ago
I'm envious you got to enjoy it for 20 years
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3mo ago
I take a middle path. Self-host receiving mail, and use smtp2go.com for outgoing
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3mo ago
I went Windows -> Mac -> Ubuntu -> Arch -> Debian (current) With Ubuntu I didn't like how Canonical was trying to push things I didn't like into the OS Arch was fun for a bit but turned into a bit of a pain in the ass
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3mo ago
What's your job as an "engineer" in this post-automated world? QA?
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3mo ago
Literally nothing, so I stopped > I realized that even lifting weights, sleeping and eating well aren't enough aren't enough for what?
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3mo ago
support? I'm yet to come across an Android app I can't run on GrapheneOS.. what exactly are they doing?
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3mo ago
Now view this in contrast with what happened to Aaron Swartz > According to state and federal authorities, Swartz used JSTOR, a digital repository,[79] to download a large number[note 2] of academic journal articles through MIT's co
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3mo ago
Isn't AI getting more accurate over time though, as per benchmarks?
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3mo ago
Use it or lose it
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3mo ago
If they don't matter why isn't GTA6 being built in React? Tabs vs spaces makes no tradeoffs. Tech choices do
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3mo ago
I mean people are using Claude Code because of their underlying LLM - they'll put up with Claude Code. There's no other real option to get Opus at a reasonably affordable price without CC. Most people would choose to swim a lap th
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3mo ago
They succeeded in spite of their tech choices. Their model outshone it, which is an extremely rare thing to happen and not something they could've counted on. In any other timeline they could've/would've been hurt by the
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3mo ago
The nice thing about it being open-weight is that you can uncensor it.
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3mo ago
It's available to most, though. Outside of really bad luck I've never seen a case where someone was in a situation of working hard + making reasonably okay decisions + struggling, and that's purely due to there being avenues
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3mo ago
Only solution I can think of is higher taxes for the rich used to provide universal income. I'm not sure how the realities of that would play out, though. Anything based on a free market just ends up in.. this.
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3mo ago
this is a fairly bleak outlook even when you're trying to make it sound the opposite. Only the cream of the crop talent will have value going on? Most of us aren't Terence Tao
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3mo ago
unfortunately many won't get to experience it much because we'll be stressed and struggling to make a living
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3mo ago
how much can I bill for having good core values?
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3mo ago
Employees are rewarded by the process Employers/owners are rewarded by the end result It's obvious why employees using an LLM would get burnt out
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3mo ago
You'd be surprised how easy GrapheneOS is to install. You literally do it through a browser with your phone connected via USB.
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3mo ago
Imagine a carpenter needed to be proficient in hand-saws to use their chainsaw well, and using their chainsaw required knowing details about the wood they were working with, in only the way using a hand-saw gave. Makes it a littttttle more
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