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gtirloni

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About gtirloni

SRE.

gtirloni (at) tirloni.net

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    Comment #49188170

    LLMs can't materialize funds or political will so let's stick to running GPUs hot and publishing papers. The citations will be amazing. /s

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    Comment #49164351

    appreciate the perspective, thanks!

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    Comment #49157849

    > Anyway the point is these models are just about capable of doing the entire job of analyzing a small business and building out all the agents and iterating on them with the busin…

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    Comment #49135551

    If you don't mind me asking, how does one get into HPC performance these days?

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    Comment #49118418

    I didn't know this even existed. Thanks for sharing.

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    Comment #49021342

    Switched to Kagi a few years ago and don't even consider other options anymore. It's miles ahead of others.

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    Comment #48926806

    > I'm a pretty good documenter so it helps. I wasn't but now, doing a lot of work inside a harness that is logging everything and can easily create docs from that, I'm finally pers…

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    Comment #48926609

    Considering how volatile things can get depending on who's president, I'd say even American companies need to "compete against America" if they don't want to get their rug pulled f…

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    Comment #48875454

    This is irrelevant and simply whataboutism.

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    Comment #48860507

    > Vscode fell asleep, Zed won, it's not even a competition I feel like I'm missing something. Zed won?

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    Comment #48822307

    That is, if they can even get a work visa through the proper channels while following all requirements. I had read Kafka's The Castle before dealing with the German immigration off…

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    Comment #48809345

    I've tried Fable on a few complex tasks and couldn't tell the difference over Opus 4.8, tbh.

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    Comment #48752646

    Could you share some of these 0-star github repos?

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    Comment #48740171

    The catch is you didn't know about this until today?

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    Comment #48740153

    Screw those poor copyright holders without the means to stop frontier AI labs, amirite?

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    Comment #48605227

    The Ever Given was stuck in the Suez Canal. Narrowest width: - Strait of Hormuz (33 km) - Bab-el-Mandeb (26 km) - Strait of Gibraltar (13 km) - Strait of Malacca (2.8 km) - Bosphor…

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    Comment #48370170

    I hope these people are properly attributing their work to the IDE/editor they used as well. /s I do spend an enormous amount of time working on projects with AI assistance . When …

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    Comment #48349867

    > This is not a limitation that can be overcome by LLMs. Their generative value is in their unreliability. If you turn temperature down to zero, you get a deterministic machine - b…

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    Comment #48347341

    People are still figuring things out, there's a lot of wasted tokens, etc. This is like complaining a student isn't as productive as a senior engineering. I think we as an industry…

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    Comment #48346485

    > The compute is still real. The VRAM is still real. And the memory bandwidth is where it gets genuinely surprising. sigh

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    Comment #48346428

    As someone constantly nerd-sniped, the difficulty is that our instincts are still being formed about what this current era of AI tools can and cannot do. So when a blocker or an id…

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