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wskish

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About wskish

Technical founder (Ruckus Wireless and Cogniac); kicking ideas and playing around towards #3.

See also @wskish on twitter.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #46285830

    Skills are basically (on-demand) man pages for other libraries or cli tools, or SOPs for other more complex processes. A beautiful, minimal abstraction.

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    Comment #43684856

    codebases of high quality open source projects and their major dependencies are probably another good source. also: "transformative fair use", not "stolen"

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    Comment #43598222

    I think about this a lot. Consider the difference between the tidy signage of Tokyo versus the pell-mell streetfronts of Hong Hong. Societies should be able to choose how businesse…

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    Comment #43598187

    Amplified messaging from corporations is not the same as the free speech of individuals. Just as we disallow advertising for cigarettes and hard liquor on TV, a democratic society …

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    Comment #40037196

    "Let’s delve into the details"

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    Comment #39711767

    To fully experience the night sky there is no substitute for getting up to altitude. Most of the atmosphere that really interferes with the view is way down low. Try a moonless nig…

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    Comment #38888275

    "The Andrew Message System is one of the most ambitious and technically successful systems yet built in the area of electronic communication. In this paper, the authors of the syst…

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    Comment #38888130

    I came here to mention MenuMeters as well. It's the closest thing I can find to those beloved X window system load indicators of yore.

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    Comment #37580434

    interesting, GPT refuses to summarize this content: "I'm sorry, but I can't generate a summary for that content." per https://github.com/jiggy-ai/hn_summary & https://t.me/hn_summa…

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    Comment #36646840

    I'm curious about the methodology but couldn't find an associated paper or research report. The original source seem to be university PR.

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    Comment #36488620

    It is amazing much room there is to re-optimize cities around smaller electric vehicle transportation when you think on a slightly longer timescale.

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    Comment #36455170

    It isn't so clear to me. If it conveys a human in any way that humans don't naturally move unassisted then in my mind it qualifies as a conveyance and hence a vehicle, especially i…

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    Comment #36357343

    "Attention with Linear Biases (ALiBi): Inherited from the MPT family, this feature eliminates the context length limits by replacing positional embeddings, allowing for efficient a…

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    Comment #36332417

    here is code (with several examples) that takes it a couple steps further by validating the output json and pydantic model and providing feedback to the llm model when it gets eith…

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    Comment #36278411

    Do they mention anywhere the definition of "low quality" data or the proportion of removed data that was low quality versus duplicate? They mention "When upsampled, we expect SlimP…

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    Comment #36202252

    Interesting that we have OpenAI using the more generic "GPT" here. Previously they would refer more specifically to ChatGPT, GPT-3, or GPT-4. I am guessing this is related to their…

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    Comment #36155649

    I uploaded the USPTO office action to a JiggyBase ( https://jiggy.ai ) collection and used GPT-4 and the JiggyBase ChatGPT plugin to help make sense of this: https://chat.openai.co…

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    Comment #36155584

    "REFUSAL—MERELY DESCRIPTIVE: Registration is refused because the applied-for mark merely describes a feature, function, or characteristic of applicant’s goods and services." There …

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    Comment #36009784

    In this case we mean you can get some of the benefits of langchain and pinecone such as semantic search and augmented GPT retrieval without needing to deal with vectors, chunking, …

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    Comment #36004552

    For anyone thinking about applications of langchain and pinecone but who are looking for something more turn-key check out https://jiggy.ai The core is actually open source as well…

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    Comment #35983801

    My partner and I recently launched something similar we are calling JiggyBase: https://jiggy.ai The core is open source ( https://github.com/jiggy-ai )

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    Comment #35912042

    this page presents as bottom 2 to 10% of internet