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epiccoleman
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About epiccoleman
Email me here! eric@epiccoleman.com
Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@epiccoleman https://www.youtube.com/@GarageGroovin
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> I would consider this a hobby because it costs me money and I get no value out of it outside of the act. Boy isn't that the truth haha, I feel like my previous phase of dotfile r…
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Comment #49187009
where are you subbing to GLM-5.2? i've been meaning to try it out and for $3 it's a no-brainer to just load it up and give it a shot.
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Comment #49186983
The problem with this idea is that it operates on the assumption that consumers will actually care about "provenance" on art. I just don't really buy that the set of people who car…
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Comment #49185188
Man you went to a way cooler high school than me. I definitely was not taught anything that would help me understand how a nuclear reactor work.
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Comment #49074231
i find it extremely hard to imagine that Donald Trump would have ever been personally involved in the sale of a vehicle at the level that he'd be making decisions about whether or …
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Comment #48865679
Like the whole "I want to wash my car. My car is currently at home. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive?" prompt.
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Comment #48542829
I enjoy trying to get the maximal number of pieces from the log. My record is 16. The game is slightly annoying about forcing a rotate when i'm trying to shave thinner sections out…
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Comment #48495941
Do you have much experience reading musical notation? I've found that engineer types tend to immediately bristle at the weird parts of how notes are named because the system seems …
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Comment #48482515
> Dynamically typed languages like Ruby create a huge surface area for type slop for LLMs, and why I would not recommend using a dynamically typed language for vibe coding. I total…
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Comment #48479829
I can no longer see images of cave paintings without having The Caves of Altamira start up in my head. There's worse conditions! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_5MtGCWImE
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Comment #48450592
All kinds of random stuff really, but to filter it down to only the noteworthy ones: Tuber[0] - this is my favorite, use it multiple times a week. It's just a little CLI wrapper ar…
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Comment #48262969
Bandlab is decent enough for this, yeah. It's not "version control" in the way that programmers are used to, not by any means. More like "Google Docs" but for a DAW session. Certai…
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Comment #48228446
I haven't set up my own stack for music, so I'm just guessing tbh, but administering Jellyfin has been completely painless. Let Claude write a docker compose file, toss it on the s…
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Comment #47838893
> Just as a completely random example, you could go out, record noises your environment (even if it's just with the smartphone), grab interesting parts, chop them up, process them …
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Comment #47767531
It's not just a subscription thing, you can purchase individual shows ala bandcamp too. But yeah, jam bands have really embraced this more than any other category of artist - it's …
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Comment #47743732
I've got a couple of different things going as per usual, but the one that I'm currently most excited about is Lotus Eater: https://lotuseater.epiccoleman.com/ It's a mostly vibe-c…
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Comment #47368528
I might be wrong about this, but at least in my experience you just can't "next next next." There's too much complexity! I'm essentially the maintainer of a series of accounts for …
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Comment #47367337
I like that idea, almost like a prioritized queue of content - show me the stuff I'm sure to want to see first, and then just gimme whatever. In the context of NPR, the "stuff I'm …
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Comment #47367314
> I chalk it up to overwhelming choices. Sometimes I just want to watch something but don't want to go through dozens of options and having decision anxiety. This is by far the big…
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Comment #47366720
This is super cool, I love the aesthetic. The biggest thing I want out of something like this is curation (and it seems like there's at least some degree of that happening here amo…
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Comment #47366699
Sometimes, it's nice to just sit down and watch something without needing to make repeated decisions about what's on. I typically share your mindset, but I can see the appeal. Ther…
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Comment #47365041
> Granting kids access to our own minercraft servers: My god, I felt dirty about what the other parents had to go through to enable that. This is a hobby horse of mine to the point…
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Comment #47184063
on open-source licensed code , no less
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Comment #47171567
My grandma made Platonically Ideal Pies, and I took up the art years ago. Mine, if I say so myself, are quite good, given that with Grandma's example I know what I'm shooting for. …