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bcon

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    I've [argued]( https://benconrad.net/posts/230717_fundingOpenSource/ ) that oss developers need to have real world use information in order to ship good software. Contra some here,…

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    > What limits AI creation is not base creation but creating things that satisfy people. And determining what will satisfy people is much more the domain of influencers than AI, and…

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    Ask HN: Should CAD be more like video games?

    Comments appreciated here as well as responses on the poll: https://twitter.com/mechanomy_/status/1680966484921556992

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    There's pretty clearly a law of conserved latency, that users will gladly suffer x latency for y capability, with capability complexifying until things are too slow, requiring then…

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    Too bad they chose the wrong differentiation, when Neeva launched I wrote: "if I were Neeva, I'd attempt to make search a better experience, by providing better results and context…

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    I wish analytics had an 'audience view' to help communities understand themselves.

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    They were using Eclipse as an interface for task creation and presentation; there's AI in the background ordering the tasks according to, eg, minimal procedure time. While their we…

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    Comment #5585774

    NASA has funded SBIR topics on automating EVA scheduling; TRACLabs (based in Clear Lake) has done some of this work, see http://traclabs.com/research/our-thought-leaders/ and parti…