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apwell23

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    Comment #46059312

    > Just adding an atomic() context manager fixed it. ok looks like you are intimately familiar with the code that is being produced and are AI as code generator rather than pure vib…

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    Comment #46059153

    have you ever made a non annoying comment

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    Comment #46059145

    atleast you are self aware

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    Comment #46056872

    he said RL sucks because it narrowly optimizes to solve a certain set of problems in certain sets of conditions. he compared it to students who win at math competition but cant do …

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    Comment #46056847

    yea paul graham knew with 10 mins of meeting teenage sam that sama is going to be the next bill gates . True story from silicon valley ( real one not HBO one)

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    Comment #46056811

    god you are so annoying. the site that you posted doesn't even work. so wtf are you even gloating about.

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    Comment #46056805

    > Feels like whole generation of skeptics evaporated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR20FWCCjAs&list=PLd7-bHaQwn... Ilya Sutskever this week.

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    Comment #46056792

    did you not run into this problem described by ilya below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR20FWCCjAs&list=PLd7-bHaQwn... this has been my experience purely vibecoding. i am surpri…

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    Comment #46046561

    > https://pine.town how many prompts did it take you to make this? how did you make sure that each new prompt didn't break some previous functionality? did you have a precise visio…

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    Comment #46045155

    > how could his sister convince the teacher she had actually written the essay herself? She can't because she didn't write the essay herself, obviously.

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    Comment #46038422

    i know glassdoor isn't the best review site but in this case its bang on https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/McMaster-Carr-Reviews-E372... i know several friends and family who cycle…

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    Comment #46033724

    i live in the area and this place is one of the most toxic workplaces to have ever existed.

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    Comment #46026618

    what level of seriousness does "context engineering" deserve?

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    Comment #46025982

    pls don't create new guidelines

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    Comment #46025574

    Yep I just use chatgpt . I can write better prompts and data for my own usecases

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    Comment #46025501

    can you describe what the usecase is ?

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    Comment #45554600

    it was fine to say this is something new and ppl should maybe look at it. but strongly recommending its and calling it wild is not a nuanced opinion. esp given you have not actuall…

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    Comment #45551198

    [flagged]

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    Comment #45550106

    well explain why OPost is "wild" and what makes you recommend it "strongly" . what have u built with to come to those conclusions ? is this too much to ask.

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    Comment #45549974

    [flagged]

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    Comment #45549968

    yeah none them can actually prove or even explain it in words why thier own golden prompting technique is superior. its all vibes. so annoying, i want to slap these ppl lol.

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    Comment #45549960

    don't llm tell you not to give them instructions like that these days