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jayw_lead

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About jayw_lead

co-founder @ LEAD

https://lead.app

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    > The walled gardens are imo getting worse But isn't Apple (the most egregious example IMO) losing a slew of cases in many jurisdictions (not just EU)? I think the consensus is ver…

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    Comment #46734766

    The market for something like a ModRetro or Analogue 3D surely can't be entirely about everything being an investment?

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    Same playbook for AWS. When they admitted that Dynamo was inaccessible, they failed to provide context that their internal services are heavily dependent on Dynamo It's only after …

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    Comment #45540867

    You're right, I should have tied that back to the opening. The acceleration we've experienced has allowed us to "outrun" our problems. In earlier generations, that meant famine or …

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    Comment #45540463

    Yes, both software improvements and tailored hardware will continue to pay dividends (huge gains from TPUs, chips built specifically for inference, etc, even if the underlying proc…

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    I tend to dislike the term AGI/ASI, since it's become a marketing label more than a coherent concept (which everyone will define differently) In this case I use "singularity", by w…

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    > "massive upfront investment and large and complex" and therefore predict progress stopping ages ago? Regulatory and economic barriers are probably the easiest to overcome. But th…

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    Comment #45534175

    I think there is still a lot we can do within the current paradigm - most software, especially for enterprise, is still quite bad. And that will continue to drive employment and gr…

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    Most of modern history has been defined by our ability to outpace our problems through technological acceleration. This essay argues that, rather than an uncontrollable AI takeoff,…

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    In this post I describe an incident with a Petlibro smart feeder: the production iOS app momentarily showed developer overlays, a request inspector, and terminal UI — all tied to w…

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    Show HN: AI Dojo – open-source LeetCode-style trainer for AI prompts

    AI Dojo is an open source project for practicing the fundamentals of working with LLMs. It's an extensible repo with sample exercises that focus on core skills like adding context …