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sosuke

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About sosuke

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/barretts; my proof: https://keybase.io/barretts/sigs/dq8TQPscgQmc-a5-6cUgmmGCqM-nV4-HcS7J2EC_iN8 ]

barrett@sosuke.com

"We software developers, don't do things that are easy. We do things because we thought they would be easy." - akerro (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12479640)

https://sosuke.com

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    I had no idea Thinking Machine was a brand! I just thought they were "thinking machine super computers" another way of saying "artificial intelligence super computers" or "machine …

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    Just an FYI there are many efforts already available to clean and or provide a clean Firefox.

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    I leaned into the narrative style for this post. The content comes from my concrete talks and work but I don't mention any specifics. Not sure if I like the result but it was still…

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    I'll bite. I have always been told copyright is inherit. Does it cost money to file a copyright? Do I need to do it for each blog post? For each gist? I'll totally setup some scrip…

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    It's a competitive world out there isn't it? Thank you

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    Show HN: Agent Historic Philosophical Persona Routing and Prompts

    I've been building this for a while. The core of it is I've assigned different tasks in a software engineering job to different philosophers. The prompts are written toward their t…

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    Unrelated to the app but I dig your website design.

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    This was a thing in the beginning of 2025. Not sure how they do now but I did the interview just to see the AI bot in action. It wasn't great but it was amazing at the same time. I…

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    Doing something novel is incredibly difficult through LLM work alone. Dreaming, hallucinating, might eventually make novel possible but it has to be backed up be rock solid base wo…

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    Feature request: Combine book series into a single entity. Bummer getting recommendations for another book in the same series as one I already liked and read. Feature request: Excl…

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    I know a couple folks that do a ton of phone only reading now. I haven't read for pleasure in over a decade but I've listened to ~1300 different audiobooks. Seems like this isn't w…

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    I don't know what I'm talking about but when I first asked your question this https://gist.github.com/Artefact2/b5f810600771265fc1e3944228... helped start me on a path to understan…

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    No huggingface models or did I just miss them? Edit: they mention doing open models at some point at the bottom of the page

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    Location: Austin, TX Remote: Preferred remote but all things are negotiable Willing to relocate: Not really Technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, GIT, NPM, React, Web Compone…

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    Imagine three other possibilities: You have a dozen people who would give you emotional support but you don't ask for any because you aren't sure you could give emotional support i…

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    It’s awesome they try to define those terms. But I wouldn’t call that well defined at all. https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=6a4c20dc-594d... I would say that math is …

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    For the sake of my question let’s assume this is legit and magically works for a wide range of autoimmune conditions. How many years away are we from being able to sign up for this…