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Jgrubb

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About Jgrubb

https://www.thefinoperator.com

email: hn@grubb.johnnygrubb.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49218356

    I guess we'll see about that.

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    Comment #49166974

    What is there even to say about this? Where does one even begin?

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    Comment #48774991

    I suppose if you observed every Facebook product development since those days it would seem like a founding value.

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    Comment #48774894

    No, he actually became one of the richest ppl in the world by stealing that idea from somebody else.

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    Comment #48710809

    "Privilege is thinking that something isn't a problem because it doesn't affect you personally." is a sticker I bought once.

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    Comment #48618208

    On the other hand, basically every beat lines up with our experience, so :man-shrugging:

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    Comment #48606169

    I asked Claude some ways I could make my teeth whiter, it suggested DuckDB!

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    Comment #48554900

    I believe that the explosion of software _production_ in the last 6-12 months in all areas of society is beginning to run headlong into a global bottleneck in the capacity to _deli…

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    Comment #48531234

    I have too much actual wood to split but I like where you're head is at.

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    Comment #48528110

    Yes, but obviously this toy faces a challenge when folks who take this stuff seriously walk by. I immediately want a bungee to put around it so the wood doesn't go everywhere. I al…

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    Comment #48526300

    The tokens are still being burnt, they're just doing so in a parallel dimension from the users main context window.

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    Comment #48519406

    Feels like it's geared toward actually enabling the "dark factory", which is pretty difficult with enterprisey, seat based SaaS like GitHub and Jira. Will definitely check this out…

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    Comment #48504354

    If only there were some interest on the part of Big Telco to solve these types of problems.

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    Comment #48445048

    Yes. Not to mention, I have several crates of records that I've had since the 90s. Some of those were taken from my dad collection that he bought new back in the 60s. Those albums …

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    Comment #48444015

    Vinyl is a terrible technology?? Have you never put on an old record and considered the miracle of it? 70 years ago Miles Davis vibrates some air with his horn, which is translated…

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    Comment #48304009

    I don't know what's gonna happen man, but I'm gonna have my kicks before the whole shithouse goes up in flames. - Jim Morrison

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    Comment #48292416

    I think actual thinking is now more valuable than ever.

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    Comment #48223772

    Part of the magic of their account rep strategy is how they keep them on your account for so long, you get to develop not just a rapport but a trust that they truly understand your…

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    Comment #48205834

    Railway has not had the best month in the tech press have they? And in both cases it was an automated process belonging to some other party that put them there, damaging their repu…

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    Comment #48135261

    "All the new data centers" are being built everywhere.

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    Comment #48083777

    > I wonder what we’d find if we rigorously compared the baseline teacher error rate with the hallucination rate of current LLMs. The teacher stands in from of the class, but the le…

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    Comment #47805784

    I'm sorry, we should shame the people who are following the only tattered script left for trying to make a better life for themselves?

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    Comment #47768352

    From my source: > Things that are not true: not every Louisiana lawyer is smart. Some of them are very dumb. > You don’t have to speak 2 languages. > Louisiana has a mixed jurisdic…

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    Comment #47765880

    update from my bud: > Almost all of the references to the “law firm hired by trucking companies” refer to my firm. He's been telling me about this scammy former stunt woman attorne…