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by tveita 7mo ago
> In GitHub, you have to switch tabs (which is slow and distracting) to go between the PR summary and the code. As a case study of Github UI friction, take merging a Dependabot PR from the PRs tab, with code approval required before merg
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by tveita 7mo ago
You could start by reading research on the topic instead of disregarding expert opinion based on your own gut feeling E.g. https://www.anthropic.com/research/tracing-thoughts-language...
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by tveita 7mo ago
And LinkedIn is Microsoft as well... IMO Microsoft is right at the nexus of opportunity for solving some of the the large _problems_ that AI introduces. Employers and job seekers both need a way to verify that they are talking to real ident
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by tveita 8mo ago
The Copilot IntelliJ integration on the other hand is atrocious: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/17718-github-copilot--y... I'm amazed that a company that's supposedly one of the big AI stocks seemingly
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by tveita 8mo ago
We might not be far from the first prompt worm
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by tveita 8mo ago
I think people's attitude would be better calibrated to reality if LLM providers were legally required to call their service "a random drunk guy on the subway" E.g. "A random drunk guy on the subway suggested that this w
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by tveita 8mo ago
> Indeed, the Gas-Town token is down 97% from all-time high, What else could possibly have happened? Surely every one put their money in with the express intention of participating in a pump and dump. Not taking the money would have been
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by tveita 8mo ago
It's going to be difficult to explain to anyone looking back on this time how they managed to keep up the pretense that this was a functional adult with his faculties intact. Here you are imbuing a "master of FUD" angle to a
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by tveita 9mo ago
Between state actors, AI competitors and criminals, there's a lot of people who wouldn't mind access to a dump of 20M ChatGPT logs. Showing substantial copyright infringement of the New York Times seems about the only thing it wou
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by tveita 9mo ago
What kind of performance are you seeing with/without SIMD enabled? From https://github.com/Lulzx/zpdf/blob/main/src/main.zig it looks like the help text cites an unimplemented "-j" op
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by tveita 9mo ago
They're both imitations of status symbols "wealthy people can stay inside while poor people work in the sun" vs. "wealthy people can vacation in sunny countries while poor people stay home in the cold"
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by tveita 11mo ago
Depending on your data you might also get better results by applying a random rotation to your vector before quantization. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/6296665/ ( https://refbase.cv
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by tveita 11mo ago
Is FourQ used enough for anyone to be affected by this? The only use listed at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FourQ is "FourQ is implemented in the cryptographic library CIRCL, published by Cloudflare."
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by tveita 11mo ago
In the low-level DB space there is also https://dbmx.net/tkrzw/ , of the Tokyo Cabinet / Kyoto Cabinet lineage.
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by tveita 1y ago
It's for investors AFAICT. When Masayoshi Son opens your home page it better say 'AI' in big bold letters. Is your product a search engine? It's AI now. [1][2] Is it a cache? Actually, it's AI. [3] A load balancer?
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by tveita 1y ago
How would it behave? The standard as written doesn't suggest any appropriate client behaviour. It explicitly doesn't have to mean deprecation, the standard says it could also be returned from any short-lived resource. There's
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by tveita 1y ago
If anyone recalls as far back as January they declared a "National Energy Emergency" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43125891
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by tveita 1y ago
With unpredictable 'assistants' on one one hand, and more frequent and capable supply chain attacks (also helped by AI!) on the other, I'd hope fully sandboxed dev environments become the norm.
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by tveita 1y ago
Or the post it quotes https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/chatgpt-new-memory/
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by tveita 1y ago
Might be worth legally changing your name to an entry on the list, just in case.
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by tveita 1y ago
There is a long tail of applications that are not currently scriptable or have a public API. The kind that every so often make you think "if only I could automate this instead of clicking through this exact same dialog 25 times" B
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by tveita 1y ago
You can't kill 2.1 million people by bombing them. That's why Israel has systematically taken out every hospital in Gaza: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdd25d9vp2qo Has blocked and sabotaged aid at e
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by tveita 1y ago
Have any social media ban proposals tried to define rigorous criteria for which sites should be covered? I found this for the the Australian ban: "The legislation does not specify which platforms will be banned. Those decisions will be
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by tveita 1y ago
Some examples of prompt exchanges that seem representative: https://claude-workerd-transcript.pages.dev/oauth-provider-t... ("Total cost: $6.45")! https://github.com/cloudflare/workers-oauth-p
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by tveita 1y ago
> If a calculator works great 99% of the time you could not use that calculator to build a bridge. We know for certain that certified lawyers have committed malpractice by using ChatGPT, in part because the made-up citations are relative
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by tveita 1y ago
They don't make a secret of it: https://blog.cloudflare.com/log-analytics-using-clickhouse/ Clickhouse is great, but like any database if you run it at scale someone must tend to it.
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by tveita 1y ago
Having done this a few times, I suspect the norm is that the decision is taken without a full understanding of the tradeoffs, both because the decision is taken before engineering has matured and can be hard to change later, and because the
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by tveita 1y ago
Disregarding whatever surface-level motivations Trump might have, let's look at some things attacking Harvard accomplishes. 1. Maybe most importantly, attacking academic institutions is part of the fascist coup playbook. [1] That could
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by tveita 1y ago
You see this blatantly abused all the time already - real example, first site I tested: Use limited data to select advertising Consent (91 vendors) Legitimate interest (41 vendors) Measure advertising performance Consent (
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by tveita 1y ago
Seems to be common on conspiracy and meme stock Reddits. "I asked ChatGPT if <current_event> could be caused by <crackpot theory>." and it confirmed everything!

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