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by ftcHn 4mo ago
Sounds great. I'll watch it with the kids. We've recently done this podcast about the history of the cup and it was funny and fascinating. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUZmk_G6rFE
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by ftcHn 6mo ago
I'm developing a Revit add-in that and using the LLM to help write the code. I use AI in the development process but no AI is used at runtime. The Revit API is a challenge to build against. The documentation isn't great and often
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by ftcHn 6mo ago
Great article. I've been trying to achieve something similar with a Revit. It's an old CAD application for Windows which means there's a few additional hurdles in exposing a cli interface that allows the LLM to drive it. Howe
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by ftcHn 10mo ago
I'm going to try to get it to generate extrusions in Revit based on images of floor plans. I've tried doing this in bunch of models without success so far.
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by ftcHn 11mo ago
Great science communication. This is another really good Spectrum article that was on HN a while back. The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law https://spectrum.ieee.org/euv-light-source
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by ftcHn 3y ago
Felt it in Kyoto we think. Slightly swaying power lines and light fixtures. First earthquake experience on holidays
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by ftcHn 3y ago
what trackball are you using?
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by ftcHn 3y ago
If you like le Carre, British TV Series "The Sandbaggers" is in a similar vein. I've watched a bunch of episodes on youtube and they are great with a focus on dialog and schemes as opposed to action. https://www.yo
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by ftcHn 3y ago
Agree. For now, you can get a reasonable DU via an [external library]( https://github.com/mcintyre321/OneOf ). [Nick Chapsas Video on Usage]( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7z-xjijYfcI ).
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by ftcHn 4y ago
Other failing math I tested this morning.... --- Prompt: Pick two random 5 digit numbers and multiply them together Response: Sure, here are two random 5-digit whole numbers multiplied together: 47581 x 69204 = 3291492324 Correct Answer: 32
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by ftcHn 4y ago
+1 Some of my best ideas that ended up being company changing started as a conversation walking to lunch with colleagues. Initially these ideas were just undeveloped thoughts and I would never dream about booking a meeting to present them.
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by ftcHn 4y ago
I got the same feeling. Would have loved to see more of that shot as they followed the path from the summit down.
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by ftcHn 4y ago
Best holiday of my life was riding the Pyrenees with my wife. Your comment about eating a meal after riding really rang true for me. Meals after a big ride are something special and when the French are doing the cooking... That's somet
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by ftcHn 5y ago
Yes. Good experience here.
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by ftcHn 5y ago
Thanks for this. Great timing as school holidays have just started in Australia and I like to get my boys watching some interesting educational content.
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by ftcHn 5y ago
Trolling Australians surely
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by ftcHn 6y ago
> I rarely use recursion/for loops Same here. I use c# and Typescript mostly. In c# you can use Select for map, Aggregate for reduce and there's a huge selection of other list processing operations that make use of lambda expre
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by ftcHn 6y ago
I imagine we are approaching a tipping point where the cost of connection to the grid is more expensive than provisioning a home with enough solar + battery capacity to go fully off grid.
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by ftcHn 7y ago
It was used in the semi-historical Cryptonomicon https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Lw-00wTgBy8C&pg=PA173&l...
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by ftcHn 7y ago
e.g. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.data.data...
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by ftcHn 7y ago
Would it "get rid of the need to be in a VPC"? I think yes. It looks like by enabling Data API, you expose that endpoint to the entire internet - which is secured like all the other AWS services with HTTPS, IAM, etc.
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by ftcHn 7y ago
Pricing is opaque. https://www.wolfram.com/engine/commercial-options/ How can I figure out if it's worth investing the time if it's impossible to price a production license?
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by ftcHn 7y ago
Thanks for the DBT tip. I've always wanted composable SQL statements but never known how to achieve it. https://docs.getdbt.com/docs#section-what-makes-dbt-so-power...
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by ftcHn 7y ago
My grandfather used cane toads for pregnancy tests in Australia. https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/blogs/dr-karl-need-t...
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by ftcHn 8y ago
I've looked at using f# in production but got hung up on the fact there's no autoformatting support that I'm used to in c#, JavaScript etc. Maybe I'm being petty and it's not really required but it would make f# are
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by ftcHn 8y ago
Lost in Larrimah Podcast https://www.theaustralian.com.au/podcasts/lost-in-larrimah/n...
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by ftcHn 8y ago
Just before the landing at 85s in: https://youtu.be/zhOUkBZrO1E?t=85
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by ftcHn 10y ago
Anyone have inside knowledge of the infrastructure used? It's hard to imagine a better use case for using AWS, Azure or Google Cloud and spinning up a huge fleet of servers for 24 hours. I suppose some misguided ideas around data secur
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by ftcHn 11y ago
A story on innovation in Australia by ABC's "The Science Show" made a comparison between the attitude to entrepreneurs in Israel & US vs Australia. In Israel & US it was viewed as a positive thing for an entrepreneur
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by ftcHn 11y ago
Doesn't look like it likes xkcd hand lettering or the font that approximates it. I had better luck with a this... curl https://ocr.a9t9.com/api/Parse/Image --data "apikey=helloworld&url= http:/&

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