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dimator
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Comment #48970485
This sounds like such an amazing adventure, good luck I'm sure it will be a huge success!
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Comment #48965549
That's the core tension — and you're right to call it out! Let me walk back my claims.
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Comment #48767735
i don't know how you're equating "computing freedom" with regulation of privacy guards. should FTC not care about that? can you elaborate?
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Comment #48394646
Tbh, the link itself sounds like LLM as well, spotted a few emojis in there. I suppose I could be wrong, but I feel like we're all getting good at sniffing generated language.
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Comment #48379685
i want to read AI words about as much as i want to look at midjourney "art" they both suffer from the same lack of dimension and intent.
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Comment #48343328
Wait, what was the screenplay, if not this?
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Comment #48017920
i mean, if zig is doing its best (inadvertently) at shooing off slop jockeys, then i already have more confidence that: 1. the language and stdlib are written by people who know wh…
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Comment #48006206
Your analogy is not really apples to apples though, is it? More close is: if there was a table making machine, you just push a button and something like a table comes out, would yo…
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Comment #48005605
I read somewhere (in the myriad blog posts dealing with this Cambrian LLM explosion) that software developers could be put into two camps: those that just want the thing to exist, …
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Comment #47744150
This is Saddam's WMDs all over again.
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Comment #47744139
I don't think there's any point in digging into soil to implant the goal posts anymore, because they'll be moved in 6 hours. Best to just use a couple of shills to hold them up.
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Comment #47736606
Wow! I never thought of this perspective. For most people, procedural is the first concept. If they ever start looking at apl, I would wager that's much more tenable then what you …
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Comment #47736590
Similar shit happening in North Korea. Should the US go there next? Regime change was NOT the goal, right? Wasn't that the party line?
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Comment #47736546
Is it?? I need to update my calibration then. What tipped you off?
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Comment #47621211
I know we're supposed to assume good faith comments here on HN, but god damn...
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Comment #47030943
It's like being a contender in the Jordan age, but this is arguably worse because of Carlson's longevity.
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Comment #46725512
you couldn't have missed GP's point any more if you tried. ignoring the ad-hominems about SWE greed: these tools have been trained on decades of people "obsessing over every last d…
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Comment #46641127
What shit did he talk about the team's leader? "That project is going to fail" is talking shit? Nothing could be more objective than that.
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Comment #46484886
Yuck. I don't know if it's just me, but something feels completely off about the GH issue tracker. I don't know if it's the spacing, the formatting, or what, but each time it feels…
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Comment #46449536
Veritassium is in a league of its own. Just take a look at their last year's videos. The production value is just second to none. They have enough of a following now that they can …
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Comment #46413354
Except for the decades of experiments yielding validated predictions?
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Comment #46380122
Yes, we should abandon the practice of journalism, and replace it with... checks notes... some conspiracy theories from substack.
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Comment #46248024
so like 12.5 million a year? what an incredible self-own. aside from that, this number is meaningless without context: how much do other fields of research get?
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Comment #45820161
> Germans work 400 hours a year less than Americans, and they celebrate that. Good luck. Yes, everyone everywhere should endeavor to... checks notes... work the maximum number of h…
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Comment #45807914
This is my experience. For rote generation, it's great, saves me from typing out the same boilerplate unit test bootstrap, or refactoring something that exists, etc. Any time I try…