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About sails
Writing about data analytics at groupby1.substack.com
matt@sea.dev
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Comment #48943948
For what it’s worth I tried an experiment where I had a similar harness (where LLMs competed head to head playing snake) and made them aware of their budget and it had very little …
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Comment #48916963
I do this too, the recent MacBook chargers have 2 usb-c and I have 4 of the plug parts that adapt it. Very minimalist but for short trips with single charger it is great This might…
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Comment #48828559
Is this possibly a replacement for Orbstack?
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Comment #48606886
Great thanks for giving it some thought, I’ll share a video as it’s all quite an early concept but saving me a lot of time on the bench!
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Comment #48597716
Ah no I hadn't seen that, very interesting. I'm finding a gap just before running those experiments. The process of updating firmware, doing basic smoke tests on each device and va…
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Comment #48595324
Love this, I’m playing around with the cheapo esp32+servos version of this, super fun. Something I’m working on is a hardware CLI for agents to run experiments, with a “CICD” pipel…
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Comment #48558803
This seemed the closest, of quite a few! https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=61053...
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Comment #48545649
Great! I feel well positioned to say this is great :) I’ve been hoping for something like this. My ideal: slower, more real time, full maps based on actual locations, replay specif…
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Comment #48537116
What is the best way to give coding agent a full website so that it can see what I see? With animation and design I’m never sure what it gets when I save the website in the browser…
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Comment #48513978
> but customers kept pulling us toward their data analysis problems I hear this all the time, I still don’t think it’s a good justification to build a BI tool, but I hope this time…
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Comment #48491341
primary use is Document processing automation, or Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)
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Comment #48487079
Experienced the same nightmare a few times over with citations. React/next is limiting, we have rebuilt this for angular and now redid it again using lit for better compatibility. …
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Comment #48256624
Yes. I often laugh (cry) at the Kindle Product Manager team who ship nothing but DRM updates. How about a dictionary modal where the font is the same size as the page text..? Hard …
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Comment #48134545
I think, without much doubt, that AI will be most positively impactful on small business owners. My experience running a few LTDs is that there is a gap between the accountants and…
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Comment #48036958
I think this is right ( a big gap ) but I don’t think data companies even now what the right shape is for AI. It’s definitely not old school ETL + dbt + BI tool, it might be someth…
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Comment #48018906
You can feel what is possible using Gemini speech to speech model, it can do tool calls and is very fast. It lacks somewhat in thinking capability but you can setup a tool call to …
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Comment #47984037
What is the best way for someone without a licence to get this working as quickly as possible? I have used CAD before but would like to have Claude code do it all locally from CLI
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Comment #47901017
Thanks. I mean self hosting a shared version of this on internal infra but designed to be slightly collaborative.
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Comment #47900554
How do you anticipate teams deploying this? I’m wary of GitHub for sensitive business documents, and wonder what an easy secure agent friendly deployment looks like. Cloudflare or …
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Comment #47687221
> Accent, dialect, and low-resource language adaptation — adapt a base Gemma model to underrepresented voices and languages with your own labeled audio. Is this for TTS? Have been …
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Comment #47646731
I like it. I feel like this is a possible evolution of the browser. Going further, AI internet browser could be an entirely new app to break from the legacy. I feel this with codin…
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Comment #47478143
This is good! Switching from the various terrible online tools I cobble together. (Descript, Riverside, etc etc) Request for transcription and transcription editing
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Comment #47153100
I’m doing something similar to simulate llms in b2b lending, it’s slightly slower paced but the core mechanisms are using just-bash to analyse business financials and make profitab…
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Comment #47087526
See also speculative cascades which is a nice read and furthered my understanding of how it all works https://research.google/blog/speculative-cascades-a-hybrid-a...
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Comment #47035365
Always wondered how auth validation works on these. Could I use your serverless ocr?