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rDr4g0n

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    Comment #49238743

    updated the comment. i meant four "concepts". i dont reason about my own thinking in terms of parameters.

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    Comment #49238533

    LLMs can't "read the room" and infer how much context the audience already has, so they try include everything. human conceptual thinking is very much a multi-dimensional graph, wh…

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    Comment #48954794

    "software engineer" covers a wide range of responsibilities. some engineers spend all their time contributing to the physics in a massive graphics engine. some spend most of their …

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    Comment #48498333

    around my workplace we say if you're copy/pasting llm output, you're indicating an llm can do your job.

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    Comment #48155527

    when you outsource thinking to AI, you get that magical speed up. the agent is making decisions for you, so things move at agent speed. it often makes decisions without telling you…

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    Comment #48155424

    this is exactly what is happening. instead of building true AI culture around thoughtful adoption of AI strengths while defending against weaknesses, they're coming up with bullshi…

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    Comment #48155371

    this author suggest its essentially the same risk https://www.poppastring.com/blog/what-we-lost-the-last-time-... . i feel its heightened because execs and leaders are absolutely s…

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    Comment #48100529

    i love my 2x gains, still hands-on with problem, not losing context, not outsourcing thinking. just automating the boring parts.

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    Comment #48043896

    apologies, usually I delete these kinda rants, but a combination of whiskey, skittles, and ai brain fry is telling me to leave this one up.

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    Comment #48043670

    hey yall, try writing a few specs at the component/module/package level. define the api contract, types/interfaces, dependencies, package behavior. effectively do the same work you…

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    Comment #47372994

    Who contributed their work to open source (as a gift) with the expectation that their contribution would eventually be ground into a paste, fully stripped of attribution, and sold …

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    Comment #47288744

    It's much easier to fire an employee which produces low quality/effort work than to convince leadership to fire Claude.

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    Comment #47217963

    When I began reviewing my teammate’s PRs with AI generated code in it, something started to feel weird. It took a bit, but I realized the problem: I am not reviewing the work my te…

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    Comment #43625481

    I see quite a few comments about how this is nothing new and it's easy to catch scammers, etc, etc. Scamming may not be new, but a person using AI in this way is able to penetrate …

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    Comment #9532651

    Wow, the coolest thing about this tool is how wide of an array of visualizations you can create from a handful of sliders. I dunno much about the molecule aspect of it, but it cert…

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    Comment #6425523

    I wonder what the author didn't like about sublime text's vintage (vim) mode? I have not used vim, but i have been using vintage mode for about a month now and really love it. I gr…

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    Comment #6284522

    For those who are wondering why this even exists, it is part of what is being called Web Components. Currently we use libraries and semi-hacky techniques to handle templating and c…

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    Comment #5572291

    Part of the idea, finding the source of the problem rather than taking the solution at face value, can be applied anywhere. In my experience in graphic design, a client will say so…