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echollama

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About echollama

startup founder and ai engineer

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    Comment #44407179

    agreed its like saying that jerking off makes you healthier

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    Comment #44203631

    i fixed this

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    Comment #44202314

    yes it is

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    Comment #44198200

    would probably work better, this is just how i threw it together as an internal tool a long time ago. i just improved it and shipped it to opensource it.

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    Comment #44197728

    reasoning models know when they are close to hallucinating because they are lacking context or understanding and know that they could solve this with a question. this is a streamli…

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    this is mainly meant as a way to conversate with the model while you are programming with it. This is not meant to pull questions to a team but more to pair program. a markdown fil…

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    the reasoning aspect of most llms these days knows when its unsure or stuck, you can get that from its thinking tokens. It will see this mcp and call it when its in that state. Tho…

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    Show HN: Ask-human-mcp – zero-config human-in-loop hatch to stop hallucinations

    While building my startup i kept running into the issue where ai agents in cursor create endpoints or code that shouldn't exist, hallucinates strings, or just don't understand the …

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    Comment #44182887

    garbled/half-hallucinated is probably what you would've gotten 8-12mo ago but now adays im sure with good prompting you can pull value from any book.

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    model context protocol https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/agents-and-tools/mcp

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    The future of MCP in agentic environments?

    I just wanted to chat here real quick with anyone interested in this. I am a founder of kallro.com (unlaunched) and we are using MCP throughout our product. I was wondering what th…

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    Ask HN: Open-source(?) tooling for unified API's and LLM integration

    I’m curious if anyone here is working on or aware of open-source tools that unify APIs to simplify LLM integrations. Specifically, I’m looking for something that allows me to defin…

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    i usually just have cursor chat open and i code some function, get cursor to do a code review of that, look for errors and do some chain of thought reasoning with o1-mini and its r…

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    Software engineering has become prompt engineering and code reviews

    i have been an ai engineer for nearly 5 years and have built everything from mobile apps to saas products. i've been using cursor as of lately and i feel almost "out of practice". …