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losteric

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About losteric

Me:

- gentle.spot9831 at fastmail.com - https://kentolocatelli.com/ - https://hachyderm.io/@kento

meet.hn/city/us-Seattle

Interests: Art, Books, Data Science, Fitness, Hiking, Interests: Networking, AI/ML, Mentorship, Remote Work, Programming, Social Impact, Travel, Technology, Web Development

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49139185

    > This is funny to read because I remember hearing someone complain about the exact same thing in the Bay Area, but their dates were shifted by about 10 years before yours. Another…

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    Comment #49119478

    I'd guess it depends on the type of business. If it's some genuinely deep technical space, the model would give an edge but even then I think luck would be a significant factor. In…

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    Comment #49092943

    What are your thoughts on Hubble?

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    Comment #49050814

    this is just crowd sourced data? Looks vibe coded. And immediately asking for donations for a short Claude job, pretty sus?

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    Comment #48994719

    it's part of a webring of vibecoded slopsites

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    Comment #48993470

    the post seems to be link farming for the poster's startup that hosts the site

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    Comment #48983522

    AI-written blog post, basically link farming for the associated "Auditable workspaces for AI coding agent" product (that owns the git repo). I care because: It's not clear what a h…

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    Comment #48795114

    Can you elaborate on the project? Because I just see a vibe coded project with failing builds and no associated interesting development story or example applications.

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    Comment #48713477

    I’m also curious how OP came about this? No comments on the post, two comments on HN, most history are submissions that are almost all [dead]

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    Comment #48713464

    The Google matches for this name are inconsistent and suspicious. Did the LLM just pick a random name?

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    Comment #48666744

    It seems like AI is really hurting the people who don't have a hoard of experience - the juniors and early mid-level tech people. The incumbents with experience are doing amazing. …

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    Comment #48574448

    > Plain headless Chromium is easy to detect by websites with anti-bot measures. Plain headless Chromium avoided getting blocked by websites only 2% of the time, according to our st…

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    Comment #48560724

    How does this > If this source [0] is true then 65% of audiobooks (in 2022) were non-fiction. Likewise that the audiobook industry has grown by nearly 3x since a2022. Lead to > by …

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    Comment #48510778

    I can’t even figure out what to pick from the myriad of streaming services I have. How would I prompt an AI for dopamine fix?

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    Comment #48456519

    > Why would I pay for services that will be enshiftified when I can build an app that does exactly what I want in an afternoon. When we talk about “the market”, the customer base, …

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    Comment #48129459

    Right after WW2, trust was way higher. There was a belief in common good and progress and all that.

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    Comment #48081083

    Can you share what some of those apps are?

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    Comment #48028211

    > using it all day (say 8h) costs between 0.7 and about 14 kg of CO2 in the US, How do you get to this range? That's quite a spread. When I last ran the math, my daily usage (effic…

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    Comment #47931092

    “The community” - which community? Where? This is a brand new website, there’s next to no online presence for the name (all seemingly unrelated). It reads like using LLMs to fake s…

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    Comment #47741141

    The problem with billionaires is they have a vastly disproportionate voice in the political system, which leads to ineffective politicians and policies not aligned with a thriving …

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    Comment #47740966

    The top 1% own 31% and the top 10% own 68% of household wealth. The group you’re talking about, 70-95 percentile, are often people that just own a house near a big city or a farm/s…

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    Comment #47740592

    [flagged]

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    Comment #47617044

    That’s so conspiratorial. They could just stream with a slightly delay to interrupt the feed on disaster. I think it’s way more likely they just didn’t have a good broadcasting tea…

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    Comment #47550730

    What is this submission?? It's linking a closed issue, with a fairly incendiary title off of one sentence by a now-deleted Github user. How did you even find that?

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    Comment #47031812

    This blog post doesn't say anything about your experience. How well does the resulting code perform? What are the trade-offs/limitations/benefits compared to SQLite? What problems …