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lopatin
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Comment #49198476
> But I’m assuming, surely, Zed writes their own copy I've written my fair share of landing pages and copy lately. I start out with Claude for ideation and headlines it produces ar…
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Comment #49016268
I guess that brings up the question of why do people use Codeberg in the first place. From what I understand, it's a decision based on values right rather than cost, functionality,…
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Comment #49001743
Calling it model bias is as disingenuous as calling newspaper ads media bias.
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Comment #48994237
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Comment #48857790
After spending way too much time with Fable a few days ago, I noticed a new hallmark of AI generated text is using the word "honest" everywhere, in a somewhat self congratulating w…
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Comment #48790724
Auditing the generated code would defeat the purpose of reckless insubordination.
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Comment #48087437
I'm building an AI, that uses AI to operate AI.
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Comment #47289896
Without it you likely would have been in the same quagmire, but just slower? It could have taken you years to realize that "oh I'm just exploring stuff and have no output". Set an …
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Comment #47130338
Thanks, that clears it up. The democracy thing was referring to other comments in this post.
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Comment #47130143
Can someone please ELI5? I've heard much about it but still, with all the drama, I still don't get it. SKG is an initiative that will force game publishers to keep a game online, p…
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Comment #47115546
From your post it's not clear that you understand how AWS charges. CloudWatch metrics would only validate your case if these were pay-per-use services like Lambdas or something. Bu…
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Comment #46768374
I don’t get the analogy because novel is supposed to be interesting. Code isn’t supposed to be interesting, it’s supposed to work. If you’re writing novel algorithms all day, then …
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Comment #46666708
The problem with React is that it solved frontend. So the options are to 1. Code React all day and be happy with it. 2. Come up with reasons why it's bad. There are many talented a…
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Comment #46587561
> Do you spend days of your own time guiding them in person, do they just figure things out on their own after a few quarters of working on small tickets It is this rather than doc…
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Comment #46583672
At work, I have the same difficulty using AI as you. When working on deep Jiras that require a lot of domain knowledge, bespoke testing tools, but maybe just a few lines of actual …
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Comment #46452050
> All I’ve ever wanted from life is a genuinely great SVG vector illustration of a pelican riding a bicycle. :)
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Comment #46452036
> Hey, I'm not the OG commentator, why do I have to explain myself! :) The issue is that you're not acknowledging or replying to people's explanations for _why_ they see this as ex…
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Comment #46451891
The "pelicans on a bike" challenge is pretty wide spread now. Are we sure it's still not being trained on?
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Comment #46427773
It's not that wild. I like building things. I like programming too, but less than building things.
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Comment #46409953
To be fair, for my coding at work, AI is “only” like a 2x booster because stuff at work is a lot less greenfield.
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Comment #46409901
It’s immeasurable. I use AI for powering through personal projects, which would not have gotten done without AI because I also have a job and a life. It allows me to focus on the p…
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Comment #46271006
1. Inside the Black Box Introduction to quantitative finance and to learn what strategies are used by firms who are supposed to beat the market. 2. Advances in Financial Machine Le…
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Comment #46257274
Can you talk a bit more about the incentives to trade latency sensitive strategies on IEX in the first place? Is it still lucrative for its liquidity despite them artificially slow…
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Comment #46220864
Oh no! Anyway ...