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Comment #49195566
Besides the actual topic. The portfolio is fantastic! I particularly liked the yin and yang of world hunger. https://www.davidrevoy.com/article43/yin-and-yang-of-world-h... . I mea…
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Comment #49063389
Thanks, I want to add https://www.arraycast.com/2025/01/04/Decker.html which introduced me to it. I wish more people had exposure to q/k/apl and think this is a great way to do it.…
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Comment #48853834
Wow thanks for pointing this out! This is actually what I was hoping would happen when the deepspec stuff dropped! And having zlab create these confirms my bias that I think open m…
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Comment #48811876
Yeah I'm with you, this feels like a case for assertions & not a new core feature. Perhaps I'm missing something because it was promoted by Michael Fogus and has been ratified by t…
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Comment #48802211
This is a pretty harsh critique, while I see the agent related markdown the application seems measured and well applied. Hardly seems like slop; it's might be a one man show+ai age…
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Comment #48243989
If you're looking to use this with the community edition I would recommend reading through https://dataintellect.com/blog/running-torq-with-kdb-x-commu... as they outline some of t…
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Comment #48202086
Redacting "I noticed that a kernel level impl is only 9000 loc (shallow dive https://lwn.net/Articles/1029851/ ). As it doesn't fully implement the feature set. Also I noticed that…
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Comment #48142260
This is great! I feel the same way about the deepseek v4 architecture for commodity hardware. Also have enjoyed playing with https://huggingface.co/HuggingFaceTB/nanowhale-100m-bas…
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Comment #48079008
This is the kind of clojure port that I always was looking for. Mostly because I thought go's core library and channels abstractions hits a simpler/nicer base API which would with …
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Comment #47906026
Ah this reminds me of my favorite stack which I never got to actually work with; luvit.io (libuv with luajit; both hot items at the time). I hope this becomes a thing, typing in lu…
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Comment #47601662
While I haven't read all the posts here I was wondering if anyone also noticed a 10% usage before their most recent weeks usage even started? (Specifically over 2026-03-27/28) I wa…
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Comment #47483623
Sorry, I did compose it from my phone and wasn't clear. I realize the article talks to the Maven tooling I was talking to it's data aggregation and modeling suite more generally. (…
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Comment #47472868
I'm curious as to how Palantir has been used during the war or Iran (if at all or does it suffer from subjective bias). I know there were larger movements at play on a political le…
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Comment #47373498
Token usage and agent usage optimisation? It seems like a real problem for me. Probably because I'm not overly inspired to pay for a Claude x5 subscription and really hate the sess…
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Comment #46919151
I used to work for a human that did this (sits mostly on the classical therapeutics side). He actually started a business where he was reviewing and auditing the submission process…
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Comment #45817894
Yeah, but it's specifically testing things that implement against a posix API (because generally that's what "native" apis do (omiting libc and other os specific foundation librari…
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Comment #45716052
Or toit, which unsurprisingly has Lars Bak involved. A man with history touching all self, Jvm and v8 codebases. I wouldn't be surprised if toit primaries, Kasper or Florian also h…
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Comment #45329489
Perhaps if a supply chain attack is your largest concern then using some well vetted system like wolfi is more up your alley. (See some of their related repos on GitHub https://git…
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Comment #44611525
Yeah, but there is something else here too... I used cachy for a heartbeat and it advertises the same benefits; it just felt slower (notably on boot) Maybe it was just all the grap…
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Comment #44611479
Fingers crossed. I probably just did my last fresh install of this a couple of days ago and my last swupd update now. You will be missed...
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Comment #44280082
I do love the warnings here... The older I get the more critical I am of most internet results except those of which I can take from a common and experienced/witnessed axiom (which…
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Comment #44036709
I must say this is amazing. The psychology and manipulation makes me realize how poor I am regarding trust even when the other side is pushing for some unconfirmed equilibrium. In …
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Comment #43958402
Yeah I feel yah; But to bolster the post: I now want to hear more as to why Defold now has a clojure repl! I noticed some musings around some native bindings in gh issues which is …