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EliasWatson
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About EliasWatson
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Comment #49108237
They had to point out the obvious because ARC-AGI-3 wasn't designed with that in mind for some reason.
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Comment #49074132
I had Claude run a benchmark on scriptc vs node: https://github.com/EliasWatson/Primes/tree/typescript-script... Looking at the byte-array results (best case): scriptc is about 7.5…
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Comment #48993545
https://code.claude.com/docs/en/prompt-caching#on-a-claude-s... "On a Claude subscription, Claude Code requests the one-hour TTL automatically. Usage is included in your plan rathe…
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Comment #48982828
Yea, they had so much demand for Kimi K3 that they hit the limits of their compute: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48969291
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Comment #48732701
ADHD can sometimes be a superpower
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Comment #48651671
For exhaustive searches, a library like or-tools or clingo can speed things up a lot. But first you have to figure out how to express your problem declaratively.
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Comment #47766772
A couple things off the top of my head: - You aren't forced to resolve rebase/merge conflicts immediately. You can switch branches halfway through resolving conflicts and then come…
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Comment #47765846
jj is very flexible when it comes to workflow. One thing to note is that commits don't have to have messages. What I tend to do is to run `jj new` frequently while I work on someth…
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Comment #47471297
The DGX Spark is probably the best bang for your buck at $4k. It's slower than my 4090 but 128gb of GPU-usable memory is hard to find anywhere else at that price. It being an ARM p…
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Comment #45617017
The issue is that you usually aren't buying the ebook. You are buying a license to access that ebook and they can revoke that license at any time. Maybe you're okay with that, but …
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Comment #44798535
Yes, I agree that Monero is likely a better option. I am also a big fan of Nano because of its instant transactions and zero transaction fees. However it has the same privacy probl…
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Comment #44785642
This is the kind of problem that Bitcoin was designed to solve.
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Comment #44558355
A similar tool is Hydrus Network (and it's FOSS): https://github.com/hydrusnetwork/hydrus
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Comment #44467036
I've been working on something just like that off and on for a couple months. It's a MUD where all the NPCs are controlled by LLMs that interact with the world with the same comman…
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Comment #43906635
I wonder how the latest version of Grok 3 would stack up to Gemini 2.5 Pro on the web dev arena leaderboard. They are still just showing the original early access model for some re…
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Comment #43625280
Google results have gotten so terrible over the years. I switched to Kagi long ago and haven't looked back. Whenever I use Google on another computer, I'm shocked by how awful the …
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Comment #43533336
I'm working on something similar. I'm building a MUD with an LLM playing the role of GM. Currently it just controls NPCs, but I eventually want it to be able to modify the game rul…
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Comment #43163317
I asked it for a self-portrait as a joke and the result is actually pretty impressive. Prompt: "Draw a SVG self-portrait" https://claude.site/artifacts/b10ef00f-87f6-4ce7-bc32-80b3…
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Comment #41265556
He picked the limit in 1995. It's not his fault that Microsoft never updated it as storage sizes grew over the years.
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Comment #36118659
It would be interesting to modify this for optimizing BrainF programs. It has a very simple instruction set and there are lots of example programs available. To avoid generating us…
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Comment #36117542
I think you could produce the same effect without worrying about overdraw/sorting and without translucent materials: 1. Render the terrain to a separate buffer 2. Copy the terrain'…
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Comment #34039055
I disagree personally, but I don't use Obsidian like most people. The majority of my notes just have a couple sentences. I mainly make notes about new project ideas, cool things I …