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Show HN: Toy Python Lisp interpreters based on the 1960 McCarthy paper
I wrote this set of Python files to try to help programmers understand the original LISP paper, assuming zero mathematical or Lisp knowledge. The original paper is a mind-blowing p…
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Comment #47598070
Still waiting on a reply and the logs so I can do forensics on this incident. IMO the response from Railway should have been: "all hands on deck, red alert, worst imaginable securi…
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Comment #45964725
Good that he worked it out so quick. I recently spent a day debugging email problems on Railway PaaS, because they silently closed an SMTP port without telling anyone.
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Comment #38317076
I have a hierarchy of templates, where I can automatically swap out parts of the prompt based on which LLM I am using. And also have a set of benchmarking tests to compare relative…
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Comment #38261368
It seems you have good intentions with this system and want to do something positive for children, but I am currently listening to this podcast. I think it would be wise to explici…
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Comment #38193659
Lol, don't care; I run my own models locally .
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Comment #37686974
Yup - SwiftUI is pretty immature still, so I use the latest iOS17 to get the latest features to make development simpler. For example, handling in-app purchases is hugely easier in…
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Comment #37677936
oops, high-pass filter.
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Comment #37673098
Cheers! Yes, I recommend it - it's a lot of fun. There are probably easier to install and better LLM models than mine for home use. But my project should work if you have enough Py…
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Comment #37673055
Q: What is a dog? A: To get a frog. Q: Why did the chicken cross the road? A: Because it was Sunday. With "Q: " as a prompt, it will make its own jokes: Q: How do you cross a race …
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Comment #37672924
Awesome! I didn't want to go for 100% sleep-inducing sounds; hopefully it works as general background ambience.
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Comment #37672914
I just went really far into the nature, away from main roads or human habitation. I use wind muffs to cut wind noise, and sometimes a low-pass filter to cut out any very distant tr…
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Show HN: MyGPT a toy LLM which can be trained on Project Gutenberg and dad jokes
My puny version of ChatGPT. This was based on the excellent LLM lecture series by Andrej Karpathy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCc8FmEb1nY The main points of differentiation ar…
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Show HN: I recorded nature sounds for a year, then released an ambient sound app
There are lots of ambient sound apps on the App Store, but they all seem to be paywalled. I thought I should make one where all the content was free. I bought a secondhand professi…
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Comment #20137379
From my own research, I would say that 4 days is still too much in many cases: http://www.disconnectionist.com/blog/becoming-a-part-time-su...
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Comment #20024678
That is a scarily fast time for someone to try to exploit it.
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Comment #19761251
Technical proposal and grant writing. If you team up with people from disciplines other than programming+architecture, who can each deal with different aspects of the one proposal,…