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Papers using the term in their title or abstract: https://arxiv.org/search/cs?query=abliteration&searchtype=al... Note that they're all talking about the same technique, namely app…

Many people have been misled by LLMs into believing they have an important breakthrough when they don't. If you think you have a breakthrough, please try the reality checks in this…

Yeah, that's it exactly. For me there's a power and an ease of flow that comes from having the REPL in the context of your running software, with access to program state and the ea…

So far: complex data visualization, transportation logistics, voting-related nonprofit, medical research, and augmented analytics. I like to explore new domains :)

> It's just incredible what a surplus value this dude alone provides to the ecosystem) Seconded; it's pretty jaw-dropping! > The tight feedback loop you have while molding a runnin…

> read an article about how niche languages can be lucrative. (I want to say that article was here on HN but too lazy right now to search for it) I'm not having any luck finding it…

I can say that I (like many others) have built a thriving career on Clojure. I like to change jobs every couple of years, and I've never yet had any trouble finding a Clojure job I…

I switched a few years ago from MBP to ThinkPads running Ubuntu (with Gnome). It's been an overall improvement for sure, and there are very few things I miss (iTerm2 is the big one…

Thanks, that clarifies it completely!

There are two things I found confusing in the first part of the guide (ie the part up to "Reading the Source"). The first is 'where', which is addressed in another thread on this p…

May not qualify as cheap, but I believe 23andMe will tell you about the genes you've got which control your CYP1A2 levels, and predict your coffee intake accordingly.

Will you point out where it says that? I really did find this paper unusually cryptic about concrete takeaways. Table 2 suggests that to match the performance of studies 3 and 4 (d…

"It's alertness effects go away after repeated use and subsequent tolerance building" Link to evidence? I don't remember seeing anywhere in the literature that caffeine stops being…

"even Rich himself has been converted" I'd love to know where you learned this, or why you believe this. I'd be very interested to hear what he had to say about the change of heart…

My company's also been using 1.9 alphas for months, have maybe encountered a minor bug or two, but very few & nothing major.

Thanks so much for the post -- I've been wrestling painfully with some of these exact issues off and on for the last six months (particularly getting the vim/fireplace/cljs toolcha…

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Here's the pricing, which took a little while to find: https://vuo.org/subscription

Relevant new Wondermark comic: http://wondermark.com/969/

I've had really good luck with certain kinds of minimalist music. In particular, Simeon Ten Holt's "Canto Ostinato" seems to actively help me focus: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=…