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apitman

13,487karma·3,567submissions·December 11, 2014
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Software architect on the iobio team at the University of Utah Eccles Institute of Human Genetics. I'm passionate about the application of computer science to solving health problems. Hans Rosling is my hero.

Personal site:

apitman.com

Projects:

IndieBits.io - A community for data ownership, self-hosting, and decentralization.

LastLogin.net - A free, privacy-focused login provider

TakingNames.io - Domain names for self-hosters

boringproxy.io - Simple, e2ee tunneling proxy

droplock.apitman.com - Simple secure secret sharing

recent activity (3,567 total)
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That looks pretty nice. How does it compare cost-wise to just using OpenRouter?
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Rainbows End
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Been playing with this lately. Definitely worth checking out. Makes really nice tradeoffs IMO.
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I actually just found microsandbox this morning and it looks really solid. One thing it's lacking is GPU support. With smolmachines you can use Vulkan through virtio-gpu/Venus which is quite…
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One area this is desirable is AI agents. Often you just need to spin them up for quick ephemeral tasks, but you want more isolation than containers give you. I'm still looking for a good solution…
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> The fact that neither STUN nor TURN contain any way whatsoever to accomplish any kind of rendezvous without yet another signaling path boggles my mind Interesting. Can you expound on this a bit? …
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I've recently been exploring options for allowing web apps to access LAN services. For example, a WebDAV server so you can watch local videos in the app without streaming them through a server. Y…
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Any idea if Safari is on board?
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Dang would love to have both in the same chip.
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Thanks Ethan!
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IndexedDB
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If your agent has access to the internet at any point it may read something that convinces it to try breaking out of its sandbox.
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Containers are not security boundaries. Vulnerabilities in containers are much more common than in VMs.
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Personally I just ask the AI to put everything into index.html.
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Perfect, thanks!
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I think GP meant that ham is a mesh in the sense that individual operators will communicate and spread information.
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This reminds me of the varint encoding used by QUIC, but I've never implemented it. Anyone know the differences?
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Forget GH pages. Indiehosted ftw.
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I like that benchmark. You should throw the results up on GitHub pages so people can try out the games.
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Studios have "forgotten" even more than players. My friends and I regularly have Age of Empires 2 LAN parties, and you can't even connect to each other without an internet connection an…
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If you're not familiar with the stats on cats killing birds, look it up. It's pretty crazy.
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Reminds me of https://www.dear-data.com/theproject
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What's the best way to use it with Pi, OpenRouter?
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Say what you will about Rust vs Zig as languages, the Zig toolchain is definitely the easier of the two to integrate into another project.
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