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I’ve been conducting AI Coding interviews at my job. Candidate will screen share and use AI-assisted coding environment and tools of their choice. I ask them to implement xyz thing…

Leasing seems like it could make sense given rapid upgrades in the technology. Why spend $15k on a home robot that will be obsoleted in the next few years?

Maybe it's akin to the Ballmer peak: improved performance at a specific level of relaxation

Some mixed cancer associations in animal models

Contact?

You might like Blindsight by Peter Watts

Agree, I put off using org-roam a few times in the past because I couldn’t be bothered to keep my notes in such order. But now I have an agent that set it up and it’s also recordin…

On a recent trip to SF I found Waymo to be cheaper than Uber about half the time. I wondered if I was seeing artificially discounted prices as a new rider.

It depends of course but typically it’s more like 3% the caffeine of regular coffee

Agree. I think they're intentionally sitting on the fence between "These models are the most useful" and "These models are the most dangerous". They want the public and, in turn, r…

At the end of last year I took the old VCR and VHS home movies from the 90s out of my mom's basement and digitized them using this cheap converter[0]. I also had to get some rubbin…

The PubPeer discussion of the original paper is kind of interesting https://pubpeer.com/publications/A32D7989007655CBF8D9DB2A250...

Well it's mentioned in the tweet this thread is about > Anyway there are many others - e.g. nanobot, zeroclaw, ironclaw, picoclaw (lol @ prefixes).

It's possible to use opencode with the plus subscription using this plugin for auth [0][1]. Just tested this and it appears to work. [0]: https://opencode.ai/docs/ecosystem/#:~:tex…

Reminder that you can press the iPhone power button five times to require passcode for the next unlock.

> I've written tons of code, I've taken no shortcuts, and I've focused on improving over my many iterations. This has enabled me to be an effective steward of generative coding (et…

thanks for sharing this, it resonates with me. as some other commenters have said, CLIs, cURL, and other shell tools are composable and discoverable. it seems like a good direction…

The namesake for this emacs minor mode for writing: https://github.com/rnkn/olivetti

there's also https://github.com/cdarwin/go-koans for small go exercises. you may have issues running in Docker; when i last touched this i needed to modify docker.sh: -docker run -…

Doesn't seem to agree with the data on https://layoffs.fyi/

I'm using mcp-agent and have tried the orchestrator workflow pattern[0]. For deep research I'm having mixed results. As far as I can tell, it's not using prompt caching[1] with Ant…

I made a musical game of life not long ago if you want something to play with https://matthewbilyeu.com/tone-of-life

When I was a kid, my dad and I were watching a cooking show together. I asked him "what do they do with all the food they make", and then, as if on cue, the host said, "In case you…