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mitjam

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About mitjam

Working as solution designer for cloud managed services, dabbling with AI engineering. Also father, old school windsurfer, and lifelong learner.

https://mitjamartini.com/

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49111272

    In 2004 we (a small team of mostly very junior devs) were given a quite extensive and really excellent Java course. Ahead of the course, we prepared by obsessing over our IntelliJ …

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    Comment #49060035

    Amazing, can’t wait to see the first unboxing / let’s play / review videos.

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    Comment #48960122

    I built a computer around the Z80 from a kit of a TV Series („Klein Microcomputer Sebstgebaut und Programmiert“) when I was 12, with a Märklin trafo as power source and a Telefunke…

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    Comment #48539571

    The price list is here: https://docs.hetzner.com/de/general/infrastructure-and-avail...

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    Comment #48539552

    The German page of the news article shows the old and new prices. The CPX and CCX lines are up 120%

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    Comment #48443392

    A challenge they forgot to mention is EU‘s very own new Product Lianility Directive. Although the Directive exempts free and open-source software (OSS) from strict product liabilit…

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    Comment #48432435

    This Spec Driven Development Short course on DeepLearning by Paul Everitt is a nice 2-Hour walkthrough: https://www.deeplearning.ai/courses/spec-driven-development-...

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    Comment #48319622

    Enterprise accounts pay per token.

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    Comment #48313100

    A failure mode I see more, recently is that it gives superficially correct answers but after digging deeper, I get answers that contradict the superficial answers - really an impor…

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    Comment #48241761

    Interesting that nobody mentioned SAR in this thread, yet. SAR benefits from space compute by reducing the strain on downlinks (pre-process, detect in space). A large-ish (think 6k…

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    Comment #48154352

    For a start, invert - ask about the exact opposite in a separate session.

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    Comment #48131946

    I have run the piece through an impromptu stylistic device detector. It found 15 different, each used multiple times and likened the writing style as a mix of Ezra Klein, Hannah Ar…

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    Comment #48131781

    … and “That’s not x. That’s y.” Certain LLMs wield powerful stylistic devices all the time to a point where they become irrelevant and cringe. I see it as a good sign that we can l…

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    Comment #48131664

    Wow. The “That’s not x. That’s y. / You’re not x. you’re y.” rhetoric is already cringe in other contexts. This brings it on a whole new level.

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    Comment #47975350

    You need Mac hardware for this but I run a MacOS VM on Parallels, not connected to my iCloud account. I think it’s nice for OpenClaw and CI.

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    Comment #47939173

    I would be curious to see a calculation backwards from TAM. Napkin: 50M developers worldwide (SlashData, 20M in China and India). If every developer had a $200/month subscription, …

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    Comment #47927731

    I am and I see it as stopping the music at a party when you want everyone to go home without telling them to go home. There is also the offer to quit with prorated refund for the r…

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    Comment #47927617

    I understand it like : the 10 usd is for handling the business record, maybe also the harness, I get a few coins to kick tires, but to use it for anything real it’s pay as you go b…

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    Comment #47927468

    I was always curious how they can sustain a request based pricing model when requests can range from tiny to huge with all the modalities GH Copilot offers. Was a steal for agentic…

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    Comment #47927264

    Yes and the org models look funny, too - a platform team for one other team, a second team bolted on that’s then merged back into the one team, but still a separate platform team. …

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    Comment #47911850

    This is not true, since the 1990 the us was strongly opposed on the eu building or relying more on own defense industry and more closely aligned defence policy, even threatening en…

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    Comment #47901241

    And today there is a new 0: The user has and sits at a desktop computer, at all.