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by flitzofolov 1mo ago
This is actually a great representation of what is good and what is insidious about LLM assisted writing. The practice of writing can serve the purpose of conveying an idea or information to the readers, but it can also be an invaluable too
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3D Printed Nuclear Reactor [video](youtube.com)
1 points by flitzofolov 2mo ago|1 comments
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by flitzofolov 2mo ago
Martin Gendell, a high school student in NY, shares his process fabricating a metal 3D printed fusor. He shares the motivations behind the choices made along the way, as well as some of the alternatives considered. An impressive project and
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"Zuzai" is to AI what vegan is to animal products(zuzai.org)
2 points by flitzofolov 2mo ago|2 comments
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by flitzofolov 2mo ago
The author of this website, Blake Esselstyn, presents the case for a new term to describe content that is free of AI. There is a fairly comprehensive rationale and definition of terms that I think is defensible and certainly reasonable. I&#
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by flitzofolov 2mo ago
I like the alternatives suggested in this thread over what is being proposed in the article: * Mark Twain * Matt Groening They are people who have captured the zeitgeist of their time and immortalized it in their art. They deliver their (co
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by flitzofolov 3mo ago
What about "what goes up, must come down"?
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by flitzofolov 5mo ago
One of my favorite podcasts, "Gone South", did a two part feature about this phenomena in July of 2025. Well worth the listen. Pt. 1: https://pca.st/1clncbd7
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by flitzofolov 6mo ago
r0ml's third law states that: “Any distributed system based on exchanging data will be replaced by a system based on exchanging programs.” I believe the same pattern is inevitable for these higher level abstractions and interfaces to g
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by flitzofolov 6mo ago
malware author is pretty harsh, but fair analysis overall
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by flitzofolov 8mo ago
Can you elaborate on this? What are some examples of skills you think are now essential, that prior have been taken for granted or obviated in some way?
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by flitzofolov 1y ago
Reminds me of "A Canticle for Leibowitz". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Canticle_for_Leibowitz
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by flitzofolov 1y ago
Nice to see a well reasoned counter to Altman's hyperbole.
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by flitzofolov 2y ago
That's like adding puke frosting to a turd cake.
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by flitzofolov 2y ago
Makes sense, good luck! I know that sounds snarky, I'm looking forward to rational progress and cooperation on the evolution and adoption of the standard. Just haven't seen that played out in such a planned orderly fashion yet (ip
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by flitzofolov 2y ago
You are not alone, it is absurd. The meaning is what you make of it. I recommend reading Carl Sagan for the cosmic perspective and embracing the awe. It's worth adding, that while it is indeed all arbitrary and we are cast here without
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by flitzofolov 3y ago
I couldn't find an easy link from these docs to the product page on mobile. Seems like a wasted opportunity. I had to edit the URL to get to the company website.
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by flitzofolov 3y ago
It's not really an opinion piece is it? It's docs. The language seems appropriate for articulating principles.
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by flitzofolov 4y ago
There are products designed to solve this problem: https://www.humansecurity.com/products/ad-tech-teams Disclosure - I used to work for WhiteOps (now known as Human Security apparently).
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by flitzofolov 4y ago
clockwise also does a good job of syncing personal and work calendar - i wouldn't be able to manage my schedule without it. https://www.getclockwise.com/
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by flitzofolov 4y ago
In what sense were the people you dated varied? Gender? Age? Class? Race? Nationality? Geography? Lifestyle? What are your expectations of your potential partner?
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by flitzofolov 4y ago
These are three options, there are more: Option 1: Expand the pool - learn to be turned on by and interested in a wider variety of people. Option 2: Convert an existing relationship, perhaps a platonic friendship, to a mutually beneficial p
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by flitzofolov 5y ago
Yes, very! I look forward to coming to work every day. My team is supportive and kind, I am well compensated, and I am continuously learning and growing as a software engineer. I feel very fortunate, after having worked for many years in le
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by flitzofolov 5y ago
What is the use case for this thing? It costs $299: https://shop.popcorncomputer.com/products/pocketpc
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by flitzofolov 5y ago
Cool - someone made a Spotify playlist of all the songs in order: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2xdnCSTRwdAa8iyFuQGdxg?si=...
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by flitzofolov 5y ago
Looks like a useful tool, thanks for sharing!
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by flitzofolov 5y ago
This is very cool! It would be neat to see more examples of it in use. I didn't see any sort of example gallery.
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by flitzofolov 5y ago
Your response is sad.
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by flitzofolov 6y ago
This is great! I've also come to really like curlie ( https://curlie.io/ ). It is written in in Go and provides an `httpie` like interface with `curl` like performance.
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by flitzofolov 6y ago
I don't think the plow was invented from laziness, but rather from a necessity to feed more people.

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