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"There is a crack, a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in" - Leonard Cohen LLM's cracked aping written language, true. But they miss the cracks that make it human , th…

I don't know , I like macOS, mainly that zsh is readily available and I can (almost) do anything I can do on a linux box in a personal computer.

Ah , Java, a language I pray I never have to ever touch again.

My attitude with writing has been : "Write to the void". There is nothing else to do.

My blog was getting traffic from that domain! So that is what that is.

Classic.

Man, too bad weed gives me bad panic attacks. Alzheimers is the scariest disease I know so maybe if the studies pan out in time and it becomes a standard preventative, I might cons…

Clarity and Elegance of Syntax > Backwards compatibility. In my opinion anyway. C++ feels so bloated these days.

With all the AI optimism I see everywhere it's a breath of fresh air to see such takes. Hope the crash is not too painful.

Not familiar with WebAssembly, but from the namesake was expecting the syntax to kind of resemble assembly. He is showing S-expressions ? That is its' syntax ? I am intrigued now.

Python is perfect as a "glue" language. "Inner Loops" that have to run efficiently is not where it shines, and I would write them in C or C++ and patch them with Python for access …

Do you think it will reach "understanding of semantics", true cognition, within our lifetimes ? Or performance indistinguishable from that even if not truly that. Not sure. I am no…

On one side I am frustrated with LLMs because they derail you by throwing grammatically correct bullshit and hallucinations at you, where if you slip and entertain some of it momen…

That is really creative.

As someone who fell in love with Lisp with Scheme and SICP, I think I agree with the push for minimalism and a bit dubious about the changes in Lisp-2 ... Is that only a recency bi…