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mherrmann

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About mherrmann

Software business founder and entrepreneur since 2012.

https://herrmann.io

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    At least judging from the headlines, it seems Google is far behind on AI. Fable/GPT 5.6 and recently Kimi get a lot of attention, solve long-standing math problems and lead in codi…

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    Comment #48112551

    As another n=1, I've been happy with my Pixel phones over the years and never had such an experience.

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    Comment #47736381

    Claude Code and others often write code that is more complex than it needs to be. It would be nice to measure the code complexity before and after a change made by the agent, and t…

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    Comment #47276569

    I live in Europe and was in California in November. No issues.

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    Comment #47005925

    I switched from macOS to Linux ten years ago and haven't looked back. At the time, I compared Linux vs. macOS to living at home vs. in a hotel [1]. Since then, I feel things have o…

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    Comment #46921596

    quickemu [1] is good at running macOS VMs. 1: https://github.com/quickemu-project/quickemu

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    Comment #46822881

    This knowledge will live in the proprietary models. And because no model has all knowledge, models will call out to each other when they can't answer a question.

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    Comment #46821495

    Is anybody able to get this working with ChatGPT? When I instruct ChatGPT > Read https://moltbook.com/skill.md and follow the instructions to join Moltbook then it says > I tried t…

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    Comment #46806002

    Cool stuff. I just started open sourcing a command-line tool for deploying Django to a server. It handles SSL certs, databases and backups, automatic error emails, and background t…

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    Comment #46805932

    Google Maps says people spend 0.5-3 hours there. I spent 6.5 because it was so amazing. Highly recommended.

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    Comment #46538195

    I strained my groin/abs a few weeks ago and asked ChatGPT to adjust my training plan to work around the problem. One of its recommendations was planks, which is exactly the exercis…

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    Comment #46485642

    Now imagine what happens when a new programming language comes along. When we have a question, we will no longer be able to Google it and find answers to it on Stack Overflow. We w…

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    Comment #45591169

    I use Claude Code every day and find that it still requires a lot of hand-holding. Maybe codex is better. But just in my last session today, Claude wrote 100 lines of test code tha…

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    Comment #45209520

    There's no contradiction. One statement is about the default, the other is about the possibility.

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