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stephenlf

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    Comment #48876391

    Slick project. Very cool.

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    Comment #48788635

    As a former microbiologist, this news is important but not too concerning. It’s good that we found detected this and can respond accordingly. It doesn’t mean indicate an immediate,…

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    Comment #48788522

    The only legal hurdle keeping Anna’s Archive away from its noble goal (piracy laws) has been shown to mean zilch in the age of AI.

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    Comment #48788496

    Comments on the source mention dataset sizes ranging between 1.5PB and 200PB

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    Comment #48788432

    Anna’s archive rocks

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    Comment #48720016

    I enjoyed the read. Thank you.

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    Comment #48530702

    > these kinds of methodologies seem like a luxury Absolutely. The article acknowledges this. Jane Street is pretty uniquely equipped to benefit from this.

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    Comment #48526396

    I doubt that many data centers or enterprises are interested in building phone clusters. I hope that this project will produce something that homelabs and self-hosters can build wi…

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    Comment #48508809

    GitHub Issues before PRs is a great approach. The ghostty project takes that one step further: GH _discussions_ before GH issues. Only maintainers can make issues.

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    Comment #48345936

    I supervise the contributions that juniors make to our codebase. To do this effectively, I use three tools: 1. Scoping. I give juniors projects that are big enough to be valuable, …

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    Comment #48328239

    Can’t wait to see the next iteration of this idea with “Logs are all you need for durable workflows.”

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    Comment #48314820

    Very fun analysis!

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    Comment #48287214

    The conversation here is surprisingly devoid of comments on name mangling, which _almost_ enforces private properties. https://docs.python.org/3/reference/expressions.html

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    Comment #48030108

    This is exactly what stood out to me, too. Before this Tweet, my feelings towards Coinbase were completely neutral. After this Tweet, I want nothing to do with it. > Over the past …

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    Comment #47947635

    Onboarding construct workers is super easy.

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    Comment #47928223

    Fun. Are you accepting PRs? I would love to add a “share” button that shares the color I landed on

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    Comment #47916666

    > The database can be dumb and fast because the application layer is smart and careful. I’ve always baked important invariants directly into the database with constraints and trigg…

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    Comment #47883885

    This creator has fascinating insights into design and UX. This team’s synthesis is more insightful and professional than anything else I have been able to casually consume. This pa…

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    Comment #47879407

    Crap. I use that CLI.

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    Comment #47858325

    Super cool idea, and “Layer 8” is a dope name. “EZThrottle” is not nearly as catchy lol. But who am I to judge? I haven’t built anything like this. Best of luck to you.

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    Comment #47824557

    How much money is there to be made in bug bounties? Even very large bug bounties rarely exceed 5 figures USD, a pittance to Anthropic.

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    Comment #47823096

    Your mention of Salesforce is ironic given their recent pivot towards headless SaaS. Check out Headless 360. It promises the open interface you describe in your article (for insane…

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    Comment #47817935

    Interesting ideas. I would love programmatic access to everything, though I think it’s a stretch to expect this within a year. Personal AI agents are still niche. I suspect the tim…