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KajMagnus
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About KajMagnus
Blog comments: https://www.talkyard.io/blog-comments, like Disqus but open source + hosting, no ads no tracking.
How HN can be improved: https://www.talkyard.io/-32/how-hacker-news-can-be-improved-3-things
Contact: kajmagnus3 at gmail dot com
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Socials: - github.com/https://github.com/kajmagnus
(I wouldn't say this is my main HN account. I have another, anonymous, which I use more often, but not in the same discussions.)
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Comment #49223323
You can look up the word in a dictionary, instead of arguing. Bye & have a nice day.
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Comment #49208353
He got some support too, later: (from the Wikipedia article) "though most villagers taunted me at first, there were quite a few who lent me support later by giving me food and help…
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Comment #49168894
Actually, no. "Manipulation" is a negatively loaded word, and you wouldn't use that word if f.ex. someone helpfully & truthfully helps others see they've misunderstood sth.
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Comment #48979029
https://github.com/tanrax/org-social-host > If you don't update your social.org at least once a month, you will lose the domain and the nickname will be released I usually don't po…
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Comment #48924240
Interesting to read! > contributions One thing I think you and the other "AI math builders" have done, is to show how good the top models are at logics and reasoning. I didn't real…
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Comment #48784400
> no one cares about forums anymore so trying to innovate in the space is a waste of time Not sure about that. To me it looks as if Facebook is self sabotaging, for example their l…
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Comment #48782278
That's how GitHub discussion works :- ) (or did you know?) Look here: https://github.com/jj-vcs/jj/discussions/ — by default, sorted by last activity. But you can also sort by newe…
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Comment #48770916
You can also have a tree view side-by-side with a flat view — see this comment (in this discussion): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48770861 If you click a comment in the fla…
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Comment #48770861
> Is there any reason why flat/tree view could not be toggleable I actually implemented both flat & tree view in Talkyard (forum softw I'm developing). Not toggleable, but side-by …
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Comment #48730342
I think they meant that different people can give you different and conflicting advice. Also, check out the Goomba fallacy. (The way you wrote "the advice was... now it is...")
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Comment #48657169
Yes I guess there exists such blog posts. And that it varies from person to person of course (what they already know or dont). This blog post in particular though, I got so bored s…
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Comment #48649469
> was AI, but it was interesting nonetheless I suspect the prompt given to the AI was 3 sentences, maybe interesting sentences, and everything else was AI expanded, a waste of ever…
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Comment #48580950
Interesting, didn't know about that Github functionality. I'd like to not depend that much on Github, and instead I'm thinking about having some kind of archival repo where noisy b…
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Comment #48505107
That's interesting, so you keep the branches from before the squash -- but do you also rename them somehow, to show that they're now "frozen historic versions"?
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Comment #48356589
The whole website was apparently AI generated 3 days ago [0], leaves me wondering if this is partly a HN bots upvotes manipulation experiment. Or people here really think an AI gen…
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Comment #48343207
I think the AIs don't have enough information about the problem. There's many things those who wrote the prompts forgot to mention. And some of it maybe is tacit knowledge? Then, i…
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Comment #48314493
Top 18%! I denied everything, unless I could see at a glance that it was safe (like Git diff)
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Comment #48265970
Aren't you overlooking the main point of the article?, the reason they migrated: > concurrency — eliminating data races essentially, which we had before. Really gnarly bugs > this …
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Comment #48227725
There's no metrics or KPIs that encourage more AI use? (In his team?) (I guess you would have mentioned already)
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Comment #48172702
Saying the model failed to write a competitive C compiler makes more sense. I don't think they tried to do that though. > today's models are not yet able to produce production soft…
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Comment #48118062
Or when you find some old source code at your workplace, and you're like: "this looks pretty nice, I wonder who wrote this?"
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Comment #48118031
Check out Qubes OS and vault VMs and (I haven't started using yet) split SSH / GPG.
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