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sixhobbits
7,546karma·1,281submissions·January 21, 2016
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not betting my entire operation - if the only thing stopping a bad 'deploy' command destroying your entire operation is that you don't trust the agent to run it, then you have worse pro…
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author here, interesting to hear, I generally start a new chat for each interaction so I've never noticed this in the chat interfaces, and only with Claude using claude code, but I guess my sessi…
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author here - yeah maybe 'reasoning' is the incorrect term here, I just mean the dialogue that claude generates for itself between turns before producing the output that it gives back to the…
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There are a bunch of invisible characters that I used to build something similar a while back, pre LLMs, to hide state info in telegram messages to make bots more powerful https://github.co…
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Probably based on the price they paid for it or when they last did some kind of asset accounting to calculate the Euro value of all assets held
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They had gold worth X to the market but X minus 11 billion on paper. So when France accounted for its gold in euro terms they would say they have X minus 11 billion Euros worth of gold. Now they still…
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It is quite difficult to leave a country without simultaneously entering another
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From a recent front page article that mentioned the previous slop problem: > Now most of these reports are correct, to the point that we had to bring in more maintainers to help us. https:/&#…
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Does it really not work on Android Firefox? It won't even let me try so I switched to chrome and I'm glad I did because I enjoyed it but I nearly bounced at the screen telling me to get the …
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Thanks for this, I gave this guide to my Claude and he oneshot the unsloth and gemma4 set up on the old macbook he runs on. It's way faster than I expected, haven't tried out local models fo…
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Isn't it kinda bad taste to call your thing a "spiritual successor" to something that is very much alive? I'd usually expect this to be used about something like Google Reader, not…
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Technically it's against the rules to use AI for comments. I don't think you have to be 100% sure that AI wasn't used for a submission before submitting or upvoting
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can't say I 'loved' the ads, but they didn't bother me, I was interested in some of the companies, and I think $10/day in frontier-model use was an ambitious play that I pers…
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Yeah Gmail got crazy good in the last 3 months, pretty sure it's LLM driven too but it went from 90s MS Word to better than Grammarly recently IMO
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Reminds me of this Matt Levine >> At 08:56 a ‘Trade Limit Warning’ pop-up alert appeared within PTE. This presented the trader with 711 warning messages, consisting of hard block and soft block …
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The "if you're an agent then do this" is interesting because of security too. Here's it's benign but if a human goes to sentry.io and sees a nice landing page and then is too …
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Get a clipboard manager. Being able to access my last 20 copies instead of only 1 is definitely something I wish I set up a decade before I did. Not only useful for mistakes but also just if you jeed …
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