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by web-cowboy 5mo ago
I'm finding counterexamples of this constantly now that I can have an agent rewrite large sections of my codebase that have been sorely needing it. - Moving to a newer and more modern test library - Refactoring my data layer so it&#x27
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by web-cowboy 8mo ago
Rough spot in time to be: - Once print newspapers were no longer a thing, even local news outlets are struggling to stay alive, and are resulting to sensationalism and entertainment as news - Corporate sponsors retain a huge influence in ma
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by web-cowboy 1y ago
As I think through this, I agree with others mentioning that "deep agents" still sounds a lot like agents+tools. I guess the takeaway for me is: 1. You need a good LLM for base knowledge. 2. You need a good system prompt to guide&
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Show HN: MCP-Teleprompter – Stop repeating yourself to LLMs(npmjs.com)
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by web-cowboy 1y ago
This seems like a much more powerful version of what I wanted MCP "prompts" to be - and I'm curious to know if I have that right. For me, I want to reduce the friction on repeatable tasks. For example, I often need to create
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by web-cowboy 2y ago
I wanted Tim Berners-Lee's "Solid" project to be at least a partial foundation for this, but it doesn't seem to be getting traction. Some way to "self-host" or "own my own data" isn't very possib
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by web-cowboy 5y ago
Anyone know of efforts to fix this space? Looking for a good excuse to quit my well paid corporate job and make a difference. News today is: - Infotainment - Tribal reinforcement - Irrelevant - Not actionable (and thus, depressing) - Making
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by web-cowboy 6y ago
This is just an anecdote, but when I was called up as first-time juror, I was surprised how much the police and the prosecuting attorney were pushing for something that just wasn't there. Incentives are everything, and these groups of
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by web-cowboy 6y ago
I want this exact same thing (for many of the same reasons), but for gaming. - Toxic people can finally be identified and penalized - Better matchmaking (less "smurfing", less streamer accounts going from zero to hero) I haven&#x2
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by web-cowboy 7y ago
So we'll be able to play video game adaptations of the locations in the episodes really easily/soon, right? ;)
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by web-cowboy 8y ago
I can't tell if this data means Utah got better at welcoming females to JS engineering or there's a point where they stop trying around five years. :) As a member of the JS community I hope it's the former. There's also
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by web-cowboy 8y ago
It's a huge increase in pay when you consider how much lower the cost of living is.
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by web-cowboy 8y ago
Wise words for any project or product that starts in academia but stays there for too long (building for papers and PhDs rather than real customers). Brave to deliver such a cutting critique to this audience too. As a potential newcomer to