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Trigger warning: AI content.

There’s now a `llama serve` command? I had to do a double take in case I was reading the `ollama` website.

I don’t have ADHD and also focus on 1 or 2 tabs, usually one is focused on the coding task I’m doing and the other on some research I need for planning future work. People who keep…

If you spend your time on the wrong things you could spend 90 hours per week hurting your company producing negative value. The age old problem of prioritization doesn’t go away ju…

Using climate-destroying AI to understand the overly convoluted tax regime in the US is peak capitalism.

Why should shits be given? Find a better way to advertise than harassing people.

Does your wife get 2 hours per day to decompress?

If you can’t do it cheaper on your own hardware it does make you wonder how much of the cost of inference those large LLM providers are eating? Datacenter hardware isn’t magic.

> Or else? Their investors will throw the CEO under the bus and hire a new one that will enshittify it enough to make them money.

> eventually the world moves forward and it is trained on too much obsolete data. This is why LLMs are never going to be AGI. Humans don’t become obsolete just because they age.

The iOS app is hot garbage as well. The list of old chats will have topics randomly jumping around which makes it really annoying to try to choose the scheduled task that notified …

> Rule of law, functioning government providing services Jokes on them, without rule of law and functioning government to enforce it there is no ownership.

I think the EU should be reformed in a more democratic direction, no question about that. Still, calling the system undemocratic is a stretch since anyone who pays attention can se…

> Why do I never hear about this ‘feature’ from American products like gmail which 99% of the HN audience is using? Isn’t USA a member of Five Eyes? Not sure why you haven’t heard …

Yes, all the technologies of the future demand a huge increase in energy generation that fossil fuels can’t satisfy. In the long run (decades) the US won’t be able to stay in the g…

It’s MAGA ideology and commenters mentioning it are just revealing their red hats. Any Europeans regurgitating that _foreign_ ideology are pathetic.

You don’t need a numerical advantage to dominate if you have a technological / organizational advantage. The British empire was outnumbered 10 to 1 and still managed to control a l…

> In some number of cases, the business partner who would have passed you the requirements will just generate the code themselves.. I’m shocked shin some engineers don’t see a mass…

Do they though? I assume they’re also getting replaced by LLM in this hypothetical.

> shows that the self-reported numbers have gone up radically, in a way that suggests that even if there is some inflation, the numbers are almost certainly positive if you deflate…

If you provide sources, provide the sources the LLM found for you after checking them yourself. Otherwise the recipient will have to vet them. Slight rant: I’ve started to get a bi…

> Or, you could sign up for Opencode for $10 and just be productive. You forgot the step before where you spend months waiting for security to vet it, legal to sign off and procure…

> Is it not more akin to asking a handyman to go and do the work for you? Does your handyman go off the rails and build pipes around the neighbors house because they didn’t know yo…

Is it not possible to build a floating farm in international waters?

> Or should I act like I did it myself, appearing to have super-powers that I don't possess? Do you tell people you used a hammer to hit the nails? Do you go out of your way to exp…