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darrinm

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    Comment #49149666

    A simple prompt that still stumps frontier LLMs most of the time is “create a pinball game”. They’ll put all the right pieces there but then fail to arrange them such that the game…

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    Comment #48465378

    Yeah, /model fable also worked for me (despite not being shown on the /model list). Thanks.

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    Comment #48465216

    Not supported in Claude Code yet?

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    Comment #48026826

    As a kid I didn’t understand what the 555 timer chip on the Apple II disk controller was doing but I learned the hard way that when you misalign the pins on the drive connector cab…

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    Comment #47940363

    They announced back in September that they’re coming to Seattle. https://www.king5.com/article/traffic/traffic-news/autonomou...

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    Comment #47430768

    I hear it a lot but this gambling analogy breaks when you look at actual outcomes. If you went to Vegas and after a few pulls on a one-armed bandit could _reliably_ walk away with …

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    Comment #46785402

    FWIW many tool calls can be and often are made in one inference cycle.

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    Comment #45031613

    Has anyone tested how generation speed compares to gpt-image-1?

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    Comment #44978742

    Did you try the strict (beta) function calling? https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/function_calling

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    Comment #41457776

    Amazing write up as well as the other implementations and writeups by the same author it links to.

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    Comment #41376261

    More relevant is if by _playing_ it they couldn’t tell which is which.

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    Comment #41375989

    It confused me that their stated evaluations by humans are comparing video clips rather than evaluating game play.

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    Comment #41375925

    So… is it interactive? Playable? Or just generating a video of gameplay?

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    Comment #40759198

    Shameless plug for my startup’s freehand web editor https://hatch.one . You don’t have to throw back to hotglue if you want to create your own site visually with tremendous creativ…

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    Comment #40232252

    Hatch ( https://hatch.one ) has many of the characteristics of HyperCard plus its "projects" are full featured, shareable and remixable (if you want) web pages. - Easy drag-and-dro…

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    Comment #38880813

    This article has been such an inspiration for us at Hatch ( https://hatch.one/ )! We founded the company as “Personal Software” and we’re working hard to lower the barriers for thi…

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    Comment #38735583

    Love rough.js. Thanks Preet Shihn! I used it to create Sketchy Shapes you can add to Hatch projects. Fun to play with the parameters in realtime: https://hatch.one/@darrin/sketchy-…

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    Comment #33707407

    Benchmarks?

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    Comment #33089712

    Should clickbaity headlines be banned?

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    Comment #30343523

    Note that, unlike Chrome, Safari only supports “origin private” files which means it cannot be used to access files already on your system (e.g. no vscode.dev, photoshop.adobe.com …

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    Comment #24586232

    Everybody wants a different set of App Store rules. The problem is that there is only one App Store and one company choosing the rules. With competing App Stores (e.g. “Great for K…

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    Comment #24086139

    The Roblox iOS app is entirely populated with non-Apple approved user created games. It also streams/downloads (non-Apple reviewed) code on demand. This seems to be against a numbe…

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    Comment #23681467

    Why is it ok for native apps to do all such (and more) fingerprinting, utilized across apps, and not the web? Maybe I’m saying this backwards, why aren’t native apps given the same…

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