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sixhobbits
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About sixhobbits
Building https://ritza.co. Technical publishing for your company. gareth@ritza.co
"Open invitation: if you're reading this, I'm happy to receive email about any software/startup/etc topic from you at any time" - contact me on Twitter or by email.
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Comment #49220579
Not sure why people are so negative about this, macbooks only really last a few years under heavy use anyway and most small businesses would love to pay $100/employee/month to make…
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Comment #49208078
yes this is 100% AI, the article and the 'post mortem'. People are so gullible. Anyone who has read a lot of AI can spot it instantly, but Pangram also says 99% of this is AI. So m…
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Comment #49172630
[off topic] I'm a writer too and I know people have to make their money but - Huge subscribe CTA at top - In-text subscribe CTA - scroll through that get pop up in your face full p…
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Comment #49142122
they change the elevators configuration depending on peak hours, or if one of the others is out of order then the express becomes a normal one again.
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Comment #49131586
Not sure how common it is but Bern train station has 3 elevators, usually 2 are set to normal and one to "express" which means all middle floors (mainly parking) are locked and you…
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Comment #49117965
Yes the prompt "only output ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English" does the same thing as the skill. But it's very useful and skills is a good way to share promots, so whatever. …
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Comment #48996844
I've been running k3 on a single bigger hetzner dedicated machine to power https://demo.opensuite.online , a work-in-progress open source replacement for Google Workspace, a distri…
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Comment #48962400
This seems kinda backwards, as far as I know charities and donation schemes are overwhelmed by clothing donations. Our problem isn't that we are destroying clothes that could be us…
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Comment #48933068
Loved my oneplus2, the rest were mediocre at best. Went from great value hardware with open, minimalist software to overpriced hardware and shitty bloated software. Great example o…
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Comment #48890175
We already have tags for PDF and Video so I could definitely see one for [LLM] working! Generally I'd appreciate a top level comment from the submitter saying this is LLM generated…
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Comment #48865697
because if you don’t put this disclaimer the top comment is always "Acthually this isn't real science because you didn't publish your P value" so you can't win. also the article it…
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Comment #48865415
This is a scene in Catch22 IIRC where they decide to stop training the soldiers who need to parachute behind enemy lines because the fatality rate of training was so high that math…
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Comment #48843369
non-english, twitter, and probably LLM-generated, and still on the front page. So either people really care about this issue or it's artificial as usually any one of those is enoug…
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Comment #48836254
something similar actually really annoys me on linkedin mobile, I'm left handed and often accidentally like posts if I scroll my feed as the like button is very close to where I na…
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Comment #48753824
Yeah all claude models are doing this now. I also had a flow where it would enter username and password for demo server that are literally displayed on the page for any human to lo…
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Comment #48738374
And here's a similar list of 3400 VCs who suddenly find themselves a lot less open to cold email https://apparent.social/heat-map
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Comment #48697322
Nvidia is already selling exactly this I think, not sure when it's expected to ship
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Comment #48650096
I have huge respect for Armin but all of the concerns about agents producing more code with less competent supervision from senior engineers doesn't seem that different from the st…
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