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by troupo 7mo ago
Probably both :) New models come out with inflated expectations, then they are adjusted/nerfed/limited for whatever reason. Our expectations remain at previous levels. New models come out with once again inflated expectations, but
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by troupo 7mo ago
Please point me to any place in my text where I said I didn't understand his very trivial ideas?
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by troupo 7mo ago
No. He used to be good with ideas. Now he's drinking too much of his own poison. His blog posts are bloviated monstrosities incapable of coherently describing the very trivial ideas contained in them.
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by troupo 7mo ago
They are now literally blaming users for using their product as advertised: https://x.com/lydiahallie/status/2039800718371307603 --- start quote --- Digging into reports, most of the fastest burn came down to a fe
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by troupo 7mo ago
You... sort of re-iterate the article I linked
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by troupo 7mo ago
So please do observe reality. Even high end phones (and desktops) often struggle with the bloat and inneficiency of modern software. Lol. My high-end gaming computer spins its fans like craze just scrolling through Twitter ffs.
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by troupo 7mo ago
What happens if I upload my images a week from now, in a completely different location?
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by troupo 7mo ago
> Closing the tab is my new back button. In Safari if you open a new tab, don't navigate anywhere, and click back, the tab closes and takes you back to the originating page. I've gottent so used to it, I now miss it in any othe
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by troupo 7mo ago
> It's not 2010 anymore. Client compute is fast. It's not: https://infrequently.org/2025/11/performance-inequality-gap-...
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by troupo 7mo ago
"I'd rather base my opinion on my own personal anecdote than based on stats". My "they are" was referring not to your specific Motorola, but to the "bottom barrel". Which, while improving, still doesn&#x27
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by troupo 7mo ago
> Even bottom of the barrel motorolas are not wimpy nowadays They are: https://infrequently.org/2025/11/performance-inequality-gap-... That said, RSCs and the rest of the "let's render a static site
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by troupo 7mo ago
> bashing shit they don't understand, ON A FUCKING TECH FORUM; like THE tech forum. Or: they actually understand the tech, and see its limitations. Unlike wide-eyed neophytes and zealots. Tech forum doesn't mean "uncritica
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by troupo 7mo ago
Yeah yeah. There exists some secret ritual known only to the selected elite that make these tools perfect, no mistakes. (The only people who say that are scammers and peddlers, and the only people who believe that are juniors or don't
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by troupo 7mo ago
There are no "AI-insiders". "AI-insiders" are trying to market their tools to you. See Anthropic's continuous lithany of "all programmers will be replaced in 6 months" while they struggle to make their TUI
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by troupo 7mo ago
As a geriatric millenial[1] myself, I approve this message :) [1] https://fortune.com/2024/04/23/four-types-millennials-geriat...
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by troupo 7mo ago
Every invention is touted as the next electricity, or the next internet (crypto scams anyone?) Meanwhile not every invention is. Electricity and internet are electricity and internet, and very few inventions come even close to that. Meanwhi
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by troupo 7mo ago
> You won't be 'underwhelmed' long. "Yes, it sucks now, but believe me it won't be for long" spiel has been hyped for several years now. Oh, don't get me wrong, these tools are amazing. But just yesterd
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by troupo 7mo ago
I ended up AI-slopcoding myself a small shell script for the few things I need from tmux: https://gist.github.com/dmitriid/523a5229c9a17a1cf4ad9182f4c... I just couldn't be bothered to remember all the prefixed co
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by troupo 7mo ago
It doesn't help that many texts approach this as a very pseudo-mathematics abstract. It's not a function, it's an implication. It's there are satisfactions of preconditions, there's a thousand different things. Unfo
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by troupo 7mo ago
> Were there many people who couldn't do things anymore due to lacking internet access? Almost anythijg now requires internet access. Banking, schools, parking, transport tickets, almost any form of communication with almost any org
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by troupo 7mo ago
> like there is for CLIs where you can do something like Well, these will fail for a large amount of cli tools. Any and all combinations of the following are possible, and not all of them will be available, or work at all: tool
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by troupo 7mo ago
It's the "guns don't kill people" equivalent for AIs. --- Before the pitchforks and downvotes: - yes, it's a deliberate simplification - yes, the issue is complex because you can also argue that you can't blame
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by troupo 7mo ago
... and here are 123 reasons why, meticulously researched
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by troupo 7mo ago
1. The people actually obey rules (e.g. they actually let people pass at pedestrian crossings, something unheard of all the way into the 2000s). In general road accidents are decreasing. 2. Still doesn't support your "Most of thos
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by troupo 7mo ago
Then your reply "Most of those opportunities involve getting hit by a car." is somewhat weird. This wasn't the case even in my own backwards country of Moldova in the 90s, after the fall of Soviet Union, much less today, when
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by troupo 7mo ago
>> City kids have friends, play outside and go visit friends. > Yes, and city kids also eat, poop, and talk. :) > I think it's the degree that matters. The degree is easy to measure. What happens on a cold winter night or
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by troupo 7mo ago
You don't want manual labor that you unfortunately cannot do due to being "chained to the modern life". You want a modern life with some light manual labor on the side as a hobby.
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by troupo 7mo ago
> Success and failure are choices. Tell that to crop failures of sustinance farmers. "Oh you just chose the weather to be bad/a fast soreading disease/a severe drought. Live with your choices".
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by troupo 7mo ago
> Kids play with each other and run around freely. > I feel sorry when I see kids today depressed, lonely, and distrusts society. I feel like you live in the US where everything is just dysfunctional. I live in Stockholm. Kids play wi
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by troupo 7mo ago
You can always spot an American by statements like this. It's not a slight against you personally. It's a reflection of how completely dysfunctional United States are.

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