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ryang2718

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    Comment #47788315

    Yeah, files as a database is fun, but I find you ultimately reinvent the wheel when sqlite is pretty battle tested, free and easier to get right or scale up. I can't talk though be…

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    Comment #47788291

    This is actually a really interesting use case for a local model. The writing might be a bit mediocre but it would capture all the information. Parent post really stumbled on a gre…

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    Comment #46581070

    It can be very device specific unfortunately. Thinkpad tend to work quote well. I had a Framework that my wife took from me and it's truly fantastic, works out of the box.

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    Comment #46562683

    The key bindings out of the box with something like Doom emacsx is a big selling point too. I have not been able to get markdown to walk in Vim, anywhere near as well.

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    Comment #46494802

    Well, that was a knowledge gap, thank you! I certainly need to review PCA but python makes it a bit too easy.

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    Comment #46492806

    I too have found this. However, I absolutely love being able to mock up a larger idea in 30 minutes to assess feasibility as a proof of concept before I sink a few hours into it.

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    Comment #46492772

    I find it helpful to view least as fitting the noise to a Gaussian distribution.

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    Comment #42978528

    Unless a library developer decides to abort on panic in the `toml`, then i don’t believe you can unwind.

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    Comment #42801576

    Although, tbf, some libraries are documented better than others. Also, local llms with an agentic tool can be a lot of fun to quickly prototype things. Quality can be hit or miss. …

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    Comment #42801563

    How have you found R1? I've been meaning to try it with Aider's Architect mode. Have you tried the 7b?

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    Comment #23905437

    I haven't been on here for long, but I must say, I'm really amazed at how friendly this community is! HackerNews really sets itself apart.

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    Comment #23897233

    I’m not sure what you mean.

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    Comment #23897074

    Oh you’re absolutely right, what a silly mistake on my end, I put it up on my GitHub here, check it out: https://github.com/RyanGreenup/cadmus The original Reddit post is here: htt…

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    Comment #23896808

    I couldn't agree more about the difficulty of grokking somebody else's tool. The thing is though it took me a long time to get to the level where I could put something like this to…

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    Comment #23895499

    Recently there was [a thread]( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23883270 ) on Notable and many commented that they were upset that it was no longer open source. This is somethi…

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