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foxfired

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    If we wait for the next models, we will never test anything because there will always be another model. Like the Ai Scotsman: > "Nay, laddie, that’s no’ the real AI Scotsman! He’s …

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    Comment #48812619

    Note that there is Strata (strata.com), the 3d software company, which I immediately thought it was about. It was the first 3d software I used some 30 years ago.

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    Orally they are interchangeable. Though, I only ever append the “a” when speaking in my native language.

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    6 Football (soccer) players share my name and I still am at the top. Type "SEO" and I'll DM you my one little weird trick. /jk Fun story about my name [0], the bank couldn't mail m…

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    Comment #48549523

    Whenever I write something that gets some traction, I get emails. I can't tell you how much I appreciate it. One of them is from a guy that tells me "I love your blog, but you got …

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    Comment #48230584

    Ha! Mine ran on 18.04 [0] and I migrated it a couple months ago. When I went to take a screenshot for bragging rights, I noticed two other servers 16.10 and 15.04 The applications …

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    I've always added analytics scripts on websites I worked on. It was second nature for me. Then when I got my own start up, I didn't just add regular analytics but one that tracks m…

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    We had a mandatory ChatGPT training course at work. You had to sign up in limited space classes. This is a large company, needless to say it was chaos to get a significant number o…

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    Comment #48155349

    Maybe this is what will turn software engineering into an Engineering field. Right know, prompters are setting up whole company infrastructure. I personally know one. He migrated t…

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    Comment #48115577

    Copilot never gave Windows 11 a chance. Now Gemini will do the same to whatever this device is supposed to do.

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    Comment #48053889

    For every argument against AI slop, you will get a variation of it's the future, or I'm 10x more productive now, I've shipped 3 applications in 2 days, etc. They won't stop talking…

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    One thing I learned is that AI written text is not hard to spot. Usually, when I meet slop, I close it one or two paragraphs in. Although tools like this will become more common, t…

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    Since voting is that power we say we have in the US. Does the public get to vote on this? If not... > Voting, we might even say, is the next to last refuge of the politically impot…

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    You can look up Maroun Al-Ras [0] and it's map coordinate [1]. If you search for the name, you find a garden of the same name, but not the village. The instagram reel that was post…

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