crabsand

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by crabsand 3mo ago
Agreed. History shows concentration in the hands of a few usually doesn't go well, not because the masses are powerful or smarter than the few but there is a limit you can manage power from the top. AI will be another step in the popul
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by crabsand 4mo ago
In other words, size matters.
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by crabsand 5mo ago
nushell + 1. After ~20 years of bash+zsh, I'm translating all my scripts to nu. Yesterday I noticed I still don't know how to write ls | where modified < ((date now) - 3wk) | each { |fn| rm $fn.name } in zsh after all y
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by crabsand 5mo ago
The only real moat is care. It was, it is, it will be.
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by crabsand 6mo ago
I see implementation inheritance there and I don't like it. Otherwise cool language.
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by crabsand 7mo ago
That exact stance (+scribes' financial interests) prevented printing press to be used in the Ottoman Empire widely for more than 200 years
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by crabsand 1y ago
+1. Was using screen with this and now tmux for the last 15 years maybe.
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by crabsand 1y ago
I built an RSS to Bluesky poster an hour ago. In the long run, writing a gui for https://github.com/iesahin/xvc and Git.
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by crabsand 1y ago
a qr code for your home page may be another option
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by crabsand 1y ago
I'll help AI to replace developers (or lawyers or doctors or managers...) in better ways
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by crabsand 1y ago
No one here understands 'sikisinca' as 'sikişince', because as you can see the final vowel is different. There are cases for these to be mixed though, sikildim May be "I'm fscked" but it's usually und
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by crabsand 1y ago
What I have in mind as an analogy is house cleaning or laundry. In the past these would consume so much time and when washing machines appeared, they probably didn't wash as the "best washer" but they let a large percentage o
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by crabsand 1y ago
I believe LLMs will create more jobs than it eliminated by raising standards in various fields, including software development. We will have to get to 100% test coverage and document everything and add more bells and whistles to UI etc. The
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by crabsand 1y ago
I deleted "Senior ML/MLOps Engineer" from LinkedIn bio and wrote "Data Carpenter, Software Plumber, Container Architect, Model Trainer, Robot Guide" yesterday :))
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Xvc: Track binary files next to your code in Git repos(github.com)
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by crabsand 2y ago
... but we don't know which 5%
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by crabsand 2y ago
Recently I tried to translate a few 100-200 line scripts from zsh to nushell with Claude 3.5 Sonnet and it sucked. This is now my go to experiment for new LLMs, translating code between two programming languages must be easier than translat
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by crabsand 2y ago
This is my experience as well. I wrote Telegram bots in Python and Go for myself, they had weird bugs difficult to debug. Then I wrote it in Rust and it works. I don't have to go back every three weeks to reset the server. Would I wr
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by crabsand 2y ago
"I couldn't horseshoe a hard systems language to replace a web framework for a CRUD app written with soft language, so I had to go back" Rails is very good until you need to go off rails. Even in that case rewrites must be pa
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by crabsand 2y ago
You can also use FeedMe Android app with Miniflux.
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by crabsand 2y ago
If you're working with text and you have some regularities in your workflow, you can gain some productivity points from current technology. In time most industries will have these regularities, similar to workflow improvements after th
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by crabsand 2y ago
The same I feel, so I didn't bother to print human readable dates in my open source mlops project. xvc file list[0] prints times in the same format even if it changed a minute or a year ago. [0]: https://docs.xvc.dev/re
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by crabsand 2y ago
... and he didn't like the answer and went ahead to create Zig. :) I know it's misleading but you can learn anything in 10-15 years anyway. Why is this a thing, I don't know :)
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by crabsand 3y ago
It's still down for me (Bursa / Turkey)
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by crabsand 3y ago
This is true for Turkey as well.
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by crabsand 3y ago
As a Turk I'm still calling the country Turkey but most foreigners prefer Türkiye. Maybe it looks cool. You can continue to call it as usual, I don't think no one will be offended by it :)
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by crabsand 3y ago
Interest rates were intentionally kept low after the pandemic to let wheels running. Erdogan had an election to win and made "interest is forbidden in Islam" as a slogan for economic policy and also lower rates was good for unemp