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To be fair- one of the interesting things about TikTok is how it rewards good commenting. It seems to bury negative commentary and reward positive commentary with the result that t…

But surely the openapi spec is more mature and widely adopted?

It does seem like a return to RPC/REST over HTTP (maybe I am missing some subtleties), which makes sense to me since I never really understood the advantage that MCP bestowed.

> O’Brian’s ear for dialogue produced some of his finest comedy. From The 13 Gun Salute (1989): > > “A lovely young woman indeed, Heaven,” said Jack. “Mrs Heaven, if I do not mista…

Is this an actual think that is actually going to happen? I really want a simple notech ev.

Wait- wut!?

Boycott. Divestment. Sanctions.

Having thought about it, I wonder if Klein, Ferris and maybe some of the others were there to give talks.

Interesting to see that the progressive journalist Ezra Klein was in attendance. Also Kaja Kallas. Not quite sure what to make of that.

I was a diehard spaces-over-tabs person until I saw this scene in Silicon Valley. I had rather naively assumed that the tab-indent default in emacs was an oversight rather than a c…

Bro- read the article before commenting!

Must be a rockstar

It raises an interesting moral question: If an un-guardrailed version of a model is capable of detecting security flaws, should it be kept secret? Should everybody be able to use t…

Fair. What I mean is no internet connectivity, and no electronics outside of the drivetrain.

What I actually want is a no-tech, half-price, electric car with a long range.

Personally I find that every llm I use is unable to consistently identify the latest npm version numbers of the node packages that I use.

Can't not read stuff like this. Fascinating.

> The entire AI industry has been (not so secretly) paying a lot of experts in many fields to generate large amounts of novel training data. Novel training data that isn't found an…

> I think the idea is that you can launder your team or product AI spend through your AWS account. Can confirm that this is the one and only reason that we use Claude through AWS

Agreed- node/npm are exceptionally well run and designed. Personally I also prefer the non-TypeScriptiness.

Reminder that New York Airways used to operate helicopter flights to the top of the Pan Am building until a 1977 accident killed five people.

I want a half-price no-tech electric car.

Very cool and satisfying.

I'm missing some context here: Why do we want to extract strontium nitrate anyway?