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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> Nail guns are great because they're instant and consistent. You point, you shoot, and you've unimpeachably bonded two bits of wood. You missed it. If I give a random person off the street a nail gun, circular saw and a stack
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
FTA > "I know for a fact that that pace is partially driven by career-driven development." This isn't a Grafana problem, this is an industry wide problem. Resume driven product design, resume driven engineering, resume dri
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
You're not wrong but... there is a large contingent of the Go community that has a rather strong reaction to AI/ML/LLM generated code at any level. I keep using the analogy, that the tools are just nail guns for office worker
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
I write a lot of Go, a bit of Rust, and Zig is slowly creeping in. To add to the above comment, a lot of what Go does encourages readability... Yes it feels pedantic at moments (error handling), but those cultural, and stylistic elements th
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
Your not. I want you to go into the kitchen and bake a cake. Please replace all the flour with baking soda. If it comes out looking limp and lifeless just decorate it up with extra layers of frosting. You can make something that looks like
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> It's a complete waste of money and time continuing to mint such low-value currency. It can't be used for just about anything. The problem: the dollar is almost global in its usage. The penny may not be important to the US, bu
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> it should show how to do it at the home lab level I dont need to autoscale my home lab... I want a better UI/DX/Interface than Kubernetes... I need to be able to do things "by hand" as well as "automated"
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> the lowest effort possible By that rational, Autocad is bad because it doesn't require the same skill as Draftsmen. Effort, labor, is not a reflection of creativity or skill. I have a decent sense of design, I can tell you if some
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> Do we want a society where everyone can masquerade as an “artist”, flooding society with low-quality content using AI trained on the work product of actual artists? Change the statement to: Do we want a society where everyone can masqu
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
The problem with AI slop isnt the AI part. It's that not every one has the talent to produce something of quality. If you give a professional passionate chef, the same ingredients for a full meal, as your average home cook the results
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> They get worse because they need to keep pleasing new users, new needs, address every edge case. No, they get shitty because businesses need to move the needle. Product people and engineers want to put things that "show" they
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
AI is another enabler, but by no means the primary one at all. 340 millon Americans. Reach 10k of them at 10 bucks a month and you have a business that pays for a couple people to live comfortably.
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
This should shock no one. Over the last 20 years of tech, the giants have taken the smartest folks out there and put golden handcuffs on them. You could hire up all the smart folks and put them to work, or leave them out there and have them
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> You want a live internet? Don't critique. If you want a no javascript version make one. If you have a better solution do it. If you have insight into the problem share it. Go back to internet in 1999... There weren't a lot of
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
Uhhh.... 11 percent. That is the charge back rate in gaming. The "overall" stat for all transactions is something like 3 percent. Card processing isnt free. There are fees, and supporting card processing still has more humans in t
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
Unloading, Frame assemblies, testing, Cleanup of any failed products (this is skilled labor)... Packaging and loading. This is at the plant that does panel assembly (joining silicon to packaging). The problem is that "Highly automated&
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> the vast majority of solar panels are imaculately concieved in fully automated factorys What? https://insights.issgovernance.com/posts/forced-labor-in-the... Yes there is a bunch of automation in there, and still
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> That is something that only an actually thinking entity can do that LLMs can't? Training != Learning. If a new physics breakthrough happens tomorrow, one that say lets us have FTL, how is an LLM going to acquire the knowledge, how
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
The better version of this is to deliver something so big, that no one will read it. Put the good, the bad and the ugly in it. Make it huge, make it read like a mastrubatory PHD thesis... The printed version, should, if dropped on a desk fr
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
The mechanism of creatine isn't that straight forward. You need to take it for a while for it to build up, and for water to accumulate in cells. It would also be disgusting in a cup of coffee!
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
UI != icons. UI and UX are for all intents lost arts. No one is sitting on the other side of a 2 way mirror any more and watching people use their app... This is how we get UI's that work but suck to use. This is how we allow dark patt
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
Haven't you always been able to do these same steps? From books and guides at the library and bookstore, to "This Old House" and "Click and Clack" we have been distributing the knowledge of how to do things for a lo
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
No its not. People still use jQuery... if you think any one is going to use any of the ductape and baling wire builds we have today I have news for you. Everything we're building now is far more temporary, it's the DHTML/xhtm
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A better comparison would be XML. What comes out of the other side will be better than what we have, but still not good... The next phase of XML agents is going to be its YAML age, better but not great, and we will just deal with it.
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> Should You Use Postgres? Most of the time - yes. You should always default to Postgres until the constraints prove you wrong. Kafka, GraphQL... These are the two technology's where my first question is always this: Does the person
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
> Nobody is hiring generalists nowadays. What? I throw up in my mouth every time I see "full stack" in a job listing. We got rid of roles... DBA's, QA teams, Sysadmins, then front and back end. Full Stack is the "webm
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> I really can't see this turning out well for me. It's easy for me to smirk and laugh, and for me to end up looking like the asshole. I'd be playing his game and losing. Your style doesn't jive with this sort of aggr
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
For as much as I find this terrible I don't think that the bot is to blame. IF it was a real person on the other side of the exchange SHOULD they be held accountable? For me, atleast, it would be a tough sell.
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
A few things here. The first is dead stupid but it tends to work with these sort of people. You need to be very question focused. The "correct" answer to every question you ask from here on out has to be NO. Is the sky purple toda
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by zer00eyz 1y ago
If we make some massive physics breakthrough tommrow is an LLM going to be able to fully integrate that into its current data set? Or will we need to produce a host of documents and (re)train a new one in order for the concept to be deeply

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