fredley

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iTerm 2 Companion App(iterm2.com)
2 points by fredley 6d ago|1 comments
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by fredley 7d ago
Very bleak. I think like most people, I would prefer for stories not to be written by AI. I value human creativity, and believe that an LLM cannot truly produce art. This article suggests that when people are lied to that stories were not w
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by fredley 9d ago
Counterpoint: building integrations for SAP is not art.
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by fredley 11d ago
Not that anyone needs any validation of how dumb this all is/was, but high testosterone levels don't necessarily mean you're going to be a burly muscly macho man. https://youtu.be/1162ouPHH3Q?si=ZAy5vo3loo0EfY
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by fredley 14d ago
Ctrl-F load-bearing. 1 hit.
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by fredley 21d ago
> A versatile, modern, humanist sans-serif with a neutral aesthetic Good God I am sick to the back teeth of the neutral aesthetic. If you're going to spend all that money, can we have some _opinionated_ typefaces please? Especially
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by fredley 1mo ago
I thought the picture on your home page was very cool, and then I moused over it. Absolutely incredible.
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by fredley 1mo ago
The 3Blue1Brown video on holograms is fantastic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmKQsSDlaa4
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Shade Map(shademap.app)
248 points by fredley 1mo ago|61 comments
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by fredley 2mo ago
Very nice, but the map seems to be in the wrong position vs. the trains/3d elements.
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by fredley 3mo ago
> "Every year fewer and fewer words, and the range of consciousness always a little smaller."
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Google must pay €4.1B fine for using Android to 'block' rivals(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by fredley 3mo ago|0 comments
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by fredley 3mo ago
As an OS, I wish the user would launch fewer programs. What a chore.
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by fredley 3mo ago
3) Buy all the RAM, increasing the barrier to entry to push back the tide a bit, in time for a juicy IPO.
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Millions in UK could claim share of £3B after Apple case given green light(bbc.co.uk)
5 points by fredley 3mo ago|0 comments
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by fredley 3mo ago
> To William’s complete lack of surprise, the little cellar under the shed was much better built than the shed itself. But then, practically everywhere in Ankh-Morpork had cellars that were once the first or even second or third floors o
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AI, Ashby Engineering, and the future(ashbyhq.com)
62 points by fredley 3mo ago|55 comments
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by fredley 4mo ago
The people behind these funds are playing Monopoly IRL, and this in particular makes me very angry. The UK high street has been a notable victim. Gradually, over the past couple of decades, company after company has been snapped up by PE. N
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by fredley 4mo ago
I think if local models catch up with current SOTA then that might not happen. Either way, I'm don't think the long-term for OAI, Anthropic etc. really holds up.
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by fredley 4mo ago
Increasingly I see marketing as akin to LLM training. We are all being trained (by activating and reinforcing neural pathways in our meaty heads) to respond to certain stimuli in a certain way (e.g.: at the store, select _this_ brand of soa
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by fredley 4mo ago
I don't want to learn how GIMP works. I want to edit photos.
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by fredley 4mo ago
Some people do. I know my way around Photoshop very well, but do not use any advanced features. I tried using GIMP once and bounced off immediately, trying to do what I knew how to do in Photoshop was very hard, the learning curve felt very
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by fredley 4mo ago
Almost exactly the playbook I followed (unwittingly) when designing a logotype for my Playdate game recently: https://play.date/games/hyper-vector/
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Closure of Radio 4 on Long Wave(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by fredley 4mo ago|0 comments
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AI Assistance Reduces Persistence and Hurts Independent Performance(ai-project-website.github.io)
2 points by fredley 4mo ago|0 comments
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The Elephant in the Room(joshwcomeau.com)
3 points by fredley 5mo ago|0 comments
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by fredley 5mo ago
He did his _last_ mile in 4.17. Insane.
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by fredley 5mo ago
I need a version of this which swears loudly when an assumption it made turns out to be wrong, with the volume/passion/verbosity correlated with how many tokens it's burned on the incorrect approach.
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by fredley 5mo ago
https://archive.is/92Xsy
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by fredley 5mo ago
Playdate games! Super constrained/lo-fi/retro and really a joy to program without AI. Hyper Vector is dropping on Catalog next week!

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