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yRetsyM

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About yRetsyM

Engineering manager based in London

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    Comment #48997763

    Holy shit. This wasn't "intentional" this was just openai letting their testing run wild.

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    Comment #45765836

    Interesting that Google and Apple matched their quarterly earnings in revenue .

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    Comment #44827256

    Still only 256k input tokens/context. Do they not see utility in larger context?

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    Comment #44251787

    Something like this https://www.mylocalbytes.com/products/localdeck ?

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    Comment #39984424

    Not available in the UK - this seems quite common with Google lately, why is that?

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    Comment #33077086

    What is the patent situation for JPEG XL vs AVIF?

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    Comment #29583624

    I'm impressed they've updated their status page so quickly, unlike some of their cloud competitors

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    Comment #29533796

    Side note: the comments in this are all almost as valuable as the content itself. Remember when comments were a way people used to enhance content rather than attack or degrade it?…

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    Comment #24828759

    You do trust one company with thousands of employees though, there's layers/levels of trust on this

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    Comment #23252085

    Wasn't the same said about Facebook?

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    Comment #21656521

    There has been a theme of instability with Gitlab.com over the last week or two. I'm not sure if it's growth related (they've seen a steady increase of users/traffic) and they've r…

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    Comment #21516646

    CockroachDB seems to be getting a lot of attention and marketing cycles lately... What has made it the focus of late?

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    Comment #21516631

    Many people seem to complain about the low quality Google search but don't often offer any better alternatives. I can't help but feel like sometimes the quality of the Google searc…

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    Comment #21515292

    What is actually happening here? A lot of rhetoric about the "Transfer of data" etc, but other times this just reads like a Google Cloud Infrastructure play, with some consulting o…

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    Comment #21462937

    The infrastructure/SRE team at gitlab are tracking and monitoring the problem here: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-infra/production/issues/132... Latest updates suggest that it i…

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    Comment #21303115

    I'm curious about this as well, I'm more in a hybrid role now where less and less coding effort and I'm living in Chrome anyway for most of my tasks...

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    Comment #21226508

    Their outages have not affected everyone and often affect a small slice of the service. Also, other banks have the same kinds of outages, often, but are not as transparent or commu…

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    Comment #21189848

    Just as a counter to this, war invokes similar behaviour and a lot of people often support that.

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    Comment #21137519

    "Partnering with Google" - Be very interesting to see how deep that goes. The google logo was on the homescreen of the demo device...

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    Comment #21137498

    "Partnering with Google" - Be very interesting to see what that partnership entails.

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    Comment #20601073

    I read the masses as anyone but he development team. Who's to say that the masses doesn't mean Googlers? It wasn't categorising anyone aside from being "everyone else" as I read it…

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    Comment #20312192

    Can't is the wrong statement. The can be. Whether they choose not to or not is a different conversation, but technically they definitely can tie these together from IP address alon…

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    Comment #20272278

    Another victim of Brexit uncertainty, as I understand it - because of uncertainty of best approach post Brexit they paused continental Europe plans.

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    Comment #20272231

    They have a number of money making initiatives. As the see themselves as the "hub"[1] for your finances the biggest opportunities I think are probably outside of core lending funct…

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    Comment #19852537

    Some of my highlights: - The big move to on-device ML for things like speech recognition. This was especially demonstrated with an accessibility angle, showing global subtitles ava…