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grensley

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    Comment #48533751

    I have a number of theories for 4.7 onwards: - Post autonomous weapons / DOD mess, I think they made some changes to make it more suspicious of what the usage is, particularly for …

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    Comment #48171474

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Adams

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    Comment #48056714

    OpenClaw's github is a thing of nightmares. https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw So many MRs

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    Comment #47713172

    The "only skills" people are usually non-technical and the "only CLI" people are often solo builders. MCP makes a lot of sense for enterprise IMO. Defines auth and interfaces in a …

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    Comment #47622465

    Absolutely textbook "Brilliant Jerk". Dude just whines and whines and whines. If you're so good, why can't you get anybody to work with you?

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    Comment #47381197

    On the other hand, I've seen over-centralization completely crush the hopes and dreams of people with good ideas.

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    Comment #47332499

    [flagged]

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    Comment #47318598

    Same as it ever was: Either trade secrets or license files that are treated as suggestions.

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    Comment #47096761

    Here's a list of Flock's investors: - Andreessen Horowitz - Greenoaks Capital - Bedrock Capital - Meritech Capital - Matrix Partners - Sands Capital - Founders Fund - Kleiner Perki…

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    Comment #46955685

    Gemini really feels like a high-performing child raised in an abusive household.

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    Comment #46405031

    A la carte in AI is going to be the name of the game for a couple reasons: - Avoids regulatory scrutiny (for now at least) - Nobody is actually entrenched enough for customers to m…

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    Comment #46404281

    I was always looking for them because I was the weird nerd pointing out proper em dash, en dash, and hyphen usage years and years ago. It's really only devs / engineers I see doing…

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    Comment #46394946

    I've noticed people using emdashes more in known non-AI text in what I assume is a smokescreen to maintain plausible deniability when they wholesale copy AI text. It's so interesti…

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    Comment #46257448

    The transmission network is underbuilt, so it's mostly best to generate closer to where it's consumed (especially for data centers). We'll continue to see a mix though of Residenti…

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    Comment #44679800

    Claude Desktop is one of the buggier applications I've ever used and one of our jokes internally is that it seems like it was very clearly vibe coded.

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    Comment #44058059

    More like they see the future as more multi-modal, and they're probably right to think that is the best value approach vs. throwing more money at large language models.

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    Comment #43949941

    I take screenshots because they're definitely going to forget to share the presentation.

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    Comment #43358704

    I agree with you, but in a different directions. Often the software is owned by the company, who are just renting the engineer's labor.

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    Comment #43358685

    > Individual engineers don’t own software; engineering teams own software. Very assertive, but almost always incorrect.

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    Comment #42904022

    I don't know if these statistics are even kept, but the current social environment in the US feels like a ripe breeding ground for cults. I've had so many people in the past couple…

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    Comment #42384557

    This site is basically the Target to 4chan's Walmart.

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    Comment #42384541

    > Batteries that can store the internet in them for when your connection goes down. This is now my favorite way to explain caching.

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    Comment #41991154

    I think there's a number of factors that make it work as well as it does for me: - Mostly writing React - Not using any obscure or new libraries - Naming things well - Keeping logi…

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    Comment #41959429

    The KPIs of these people's own lives have failed to grow quarter-over-quarter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYvhC_RdIwQ

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    Comment #41959389

    If you're a Californian who disagrees with me, tell me where your parents and grandparents lived.