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swyx
24,260karma·6,031submissions·December 9, 2015
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Writer/Angel in devtools and smol AI enjoyer.
ai engineer pod/news: https://latent.space/
conference: https://ai.engineer
devrel/devtools: https://dx.tips/
personal blog: https://swyx.io/ideas
book: https://learninpublic.org/
but you can also email username [at] ai dot engineer
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- x.com/swyx - youtube.com/@swyxtv
recent activity (6,031 total)
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is there a company that has kept DEI?
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thank you for maintaining this inspiring ecosystem.
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> They've published a fair amount about their architecture - enough that I imagine frontier labs could implement. i think the real ones know this is the tip of the iceberg? hparam tuning, data…
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you forgot to mention it requires 13 minutes of audio listening
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right but feel like comment count is a poor proxy for flamewar in an age where cheap intelligence to semantically classify discussions is available, so that, as affected me in the past, an author of a…
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hard to try bc with-aes has a login wall lol
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do you actually know or are you just guessing
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then they basically don't do knowledge work
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why exactly do we want to damp flamewars by comment count? as long as an individual comment fits the rules why do we punish comments in aggregate
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he wrote a book which i liked very much https://x.com/swyx/status/2019317444377211213 …
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> And reluctantly I have to hand it to the LLMs here: with the augmentation of the robots, we were able to take the more complex route of supporting both Better Auth and Clerk for a transitional pe…
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> There is no val associated with this domain
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saw your email, will get back!
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are you anti gmail? you are a rarity lol. also share your scripts pls?
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(former employee here) congrats Michel! so glad to see you guys adapting to the AI age so well (and using the crap out of Devin!) hmm so airbyte agents could serve as a form of MCP gateway, or a key b…
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great answers! exp the recap last line
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we did a well received interview with him if you'd like to hear about Sierra in his own words https://www.latent.space/p/bret …
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> have been able to successfully track the boost. lets get nitty gritty on this - can you say how you did this? because a lot of people think this is an unsolved problem
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care to attempt a top 3 differences that someone doing this kind of rewrite should know? (would teach me a little about Zig, about which i know 0)
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you prob just want to map ALL opuses to "opus-all" or somethign - do we really care on 4.5 vs 4.6 vs 4.7, we just want to see trendline over time
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and assuming all mentions are coding model mentions just because its on hn
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> Quota exceeded for quota metric 'Read requests' and limit 'Read requests per minute per user' of service 'sheets.googleapis.com' for consumer 'project_number:84…
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made it up to troll people
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bit ironic i guess but unintentionally fitting
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> This project used an absolutely ridiculous number of tokens. I had to upgrade to the Claude Code $200/month plan and carefully avoid usage in the 8 AM-2 PM 2x peak window. that doesnt sound …
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co sign, tuning in to you and Das riffing was one of the highlights of my webdev career. bring it back!! (lmk if you'd like an ai.engineer stage to do it on)
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this may be the greatest title i've seen on hacker news in a decade
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^ didnt realize who posted the opposition - this is Jake Archibald, a longtime googler on the Chrome team, now joining Mozilla and posting opposition to the Chrome API. no wonder the criticism is so w…