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> I've not actually seen an AZ go down in isolation Counterpoint: I have. Maybe not completely down, but degraded, or out of capacity on an instance type, or some other silly issue…

> Google's bot was one of the few well behaved ones and would even slow scraping if it saw a spike in the response times. Google has invested decades of core research with an army …

Accounting rules: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakage_(accounting)

Maybe you could save that one-shotted code into a library of some sort...?

> socket.io is probably one of the most unnecessary libraries on this planet. Websockets are already as simple as possible. Eh... While I agree that socket.io is one of those libra…

Not that I'm privy to your mind, but it probably was tesseract (and this is my exact experience too...although for me it was about 12 years ago).

> Sure, but AFAIK S3’s multi-region capabilities are quite far behind GCS’s. Entirely different claim.

> This makes Google the only major cloud that has low-latency single-zone object storage, standard regional object storage, Absurd claim. S3 Express launched last year.

Of course not. Gemini can summarize it for you.

Assume you already know about this given your interests, but just in case: https://longnow.org/

> but are they absolutely prohibited from work of any kind? Generally yes. But you can have on-campus jobs to supplement your income, and there are at least two programs (CPT and O…

> From the chat logs example in your article: how do you cope with a requirement such as "I as a user want to see all my latest thread activity in one place, across all my chat roo…

> My feeling is that most such diagrams are used for purely aesthetic purposes. They break up dense text and add some color and variety to a document. Not true. Many folks are visu…

middle name -- are you kidding me, of course. other than that, i wouldn't sweat it too much -- maybe just drop the recruiter a line saying "hey just fyi..." right before you sign t…

Shout out to my dawg Satyajit Ray

I...don't know what I expected...

There's a reason xgboost is still king in large companies.

Powered by Twilio...nice!

https://xkcd.com/305/

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It's a bear to implement well. I'd start with Gemini and see how far that context window can take you. Then I'd work on summarizing fragments of earlier conversations down to key p…

Summarize along the way, instead of attempting to use the context like a database. Or look into RAG. Or use Gemini-1.5's 1 million token window.

One premium chat-like UI subscription at a time (currently Claude), changing every couple of months with the soup-de-jour. But active API keys loaded into my env for all the major …

Thanks for the recommendation!

> Do quantum computing folks really think that we are borrowing capacity from other universes for these calculations? Tangentially related, but there's a great Asimov book about th…