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laksjhdlka

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    Comment #47830670

    It _is_ performative (not sure it's nonsense) because it doesn't actually do or intend to do anything. It's cheap. (I personally think it's also _disingenous_, because you can't un…

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    Comment #47739467

    > Also, optimizing your setup for working with agents can easily make a 5x difference. Any highlights you can share here? I'm always looking to improve me setup.

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    Comment #47379422

    Where do you live? I'm in the midwest, US, and theoretical savings between 2x and 5x amounts to a single full bag of groceries. Literally. How can this possibly be a concern?

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    Comment #47377114

    Exactly. Somehow the internet has lead to the death of nuance, too many loud voices?

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    Comment #47313237

    > And the consensus among professional translators is that MTPE only saves time if you're willing to accept a half-assed result. I have no particular interest in translation, but c…

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    Comment #47258351

    They say "if" it's a new work, then it might not be copyrightable, I guess. You suppose that it's still the original work, and hence it's still got that copyright. I think they are…

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    Comment #47250735

    Definitely, in this kind of a scenario the agent is probably best positioned to slog through all that nonsense.

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    Comment #47228383

    It is not clear to me that keeping prompts/conversations at something like this level of granularity is a _bad_ idea, nor that it's a good one. My initial response is that, while i…

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    Comment #47136850

    With λProlog in particular I think it probably finds most of its use in specifying and reasoning about systems/languages/logics, e.g. with Abella. I don't think many people are run…

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    Comment #47097321

    I can't tell which element(s) of the previous post you are criticizing.

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    Comment #47069569

    I once studied proof theory for a summer at a school in Paris and we talked about type inference and theorem proving all the time in casual conversation, over beers, in the park. I…

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    Comment #47069552

    Anthropic has published a very clear statement. It's "no".

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    Comment #47069445

    And you buy the same brand and model of pants from the same retailer and they still fit completely differently due to variation in the product. Pretty annoying, I just want to buy …

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    Comment #47065225

    How do I add other keys to the little virtual keyboard? Inability to easily type ` is pretty tough. Looks beautiful though.

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    Comment #47047686

    https://golfcourse.wiki/ is down / degraded FYI (frequent 500/503). What is the best way to contact you? I have a related project you might enjoy.

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    Comment #46994603

    To be fair, Facebook was at the time viewed by many as crazily overvalued.

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    Comment #46962109

    Exactly, now that the internet is ubiquitous, none of the problems with replacing credit card companies like VISA are really technical . They are regulatory, they are political, th…

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    Comment #46959954

    This line alone made me want to read the rest of the page, so good work! Hilarious and self-deprecating is how I took it.

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    Comment #46881668

    I'm sitting here wondering why you'd run anything not full-screened, save for some rare situation where you are comparing multiple windows line by line (and don't have a short term…

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    Comment #46865669

    The README is for your agent to read. Shrug.