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by derac 6d ago
erm actually, chess tournaments rose in popularity and more people watch now than ever
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by derac 6d ago
I think more people being able to create software to solve their needs is good. You're describing egoism, that you aren't special anymore because your identity is based on external validation, that this "hard" thing you
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by derac 6d ago
One of the first interesting programs I made was LOGO in flash (actionscript) :D It's a great tool for learning basic programming since it's interactive, graphical, and simple.
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by derac 6d ago
lmao how is this on the front page at the 2 spot? People upvoting based on seeing buzzwords I assume? It's cool that small projects can get recognition here but this is not useful software
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by derac 7d ago
currently, the harness
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by derac 7d ago
A huge percentage of the cars I see on the highway are tailgating. People are awful drivers.
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by derac 7d ago
The CDL comparison seems misleading. Those are very large and safe vehicles that are mostly on the highway. Being close to that number is impressive to me.
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by derac 8d ago
Apple design is the polar opposite of the MX-5. The MX-5 is a masterpiece of mechanical design and function. Apple makes minimalist purely electronic fashion gadgets that are highly form over function and remove user agency.
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by derac 8d ago
The pixel bootloader can be unlocked, also Android is significantly more of an open platform than iOS. I mean, stuff like Morphe exists on Android.
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by derac 8d ago
It's not a phone, it's a status symbol fashion object.
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by derac 8d ago
The cognitive bias in humans to believe higher intelligence is unique to humans and even supernatural is very, very strong.
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by derac 11d ago
You're saying it has no intelligence without defining it...
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by derac 25d ago
I think that's explained here: https://www.primeintellect.ai/blog/measuring-autonomous-rese... Basically they do 8 runs trying to optimize to under 3.28 loss in the fewest training steps possible under time/t
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by derac 1mo ago
Did you read their results? Impressive stuff. If this makes software more secure in general I'm all for it.
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by derac 1mo ago
how did this not reach the front page? this is fascinating.
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by derac 1mo ago
I prompted my own windows taskbar weather app in rust with radar and forecasts and it's 233 kB. https://github.com/derac/WeatherTray I use Linux now, so you're on your own if there are issues. It might requir
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by derac 2mo ago
Amazon bedrock is an option for gpt models that does not send your data to openai.
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by derac 2mo ago
maybe try adding tts to the tour?
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by derac 2mo ago
It's essentially here, I've had success with gpt-5.6 and Ghidra MCP
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by derac 2mo ago
Maybe we should also burn books and lobotomize ourselves to make science more fun and challenging. The ego here sickens me. I don't care about your ego. I want accelerated material science, medical science, energy, better outcomes for
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by derac 2mo ago
I disagree, though I highly dislike the affect of Anthropic models.
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by derac 2mo ago
This was reduced recently to 2/12. It's also next to impossible to allocate the free stuff unless you put in a CC. If you do, you get the servers right away, though. Just be careful not to spend. You can set up a budget trigger to
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GPT 5.6 chart analysis tool(derac.org)
2 points by derac 2mo ago|1 comments
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by derac 2mo ago
I made this to do cost/performance analysis on the top SOTA models. Maybe you'll find it useful as well. I am taking all the measurements from the GPT-5.6 announcement blog and presenting them in a tabular format with relative sca
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by derac 2mo ago
Only? Seems remarkable to me.
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by derac 2mo ago
Thanks for this explanation!
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by derac 2mo ago
Btw, I recently did my first patches with ghidra. Is there any way to avoid jumping into a code cave by shifting all the instructions up then updating any statements referring to those memory locations? Seems like it should be simple enoigh
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by derac 2mo ago
This is cool, maybe "target left arm" implies that it's your left, when targetting them and you're facing each other. So, their right arm.
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by derac 3mo ago
I switched from Windows a couple of months ago. I am loving it. I cloned my favorite Windows window management solution, WindowGrid to KDE, https://store.kde.org/p/2363952/ I haven't found anything on Linux l
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by derac 3mo ago
the unfathomable reason is that it is significantly more energy efficient.

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