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by grahamlee 2mo ago
And it's not actually that much information "about the security content". For example: "Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data. Description: An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restric
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by grahamlee 2mo ago
Ctrl-H is the rubout/backspace command on old terminals. So if I say it's nuts^H^H^H^Hunwise to ignore UNIX history, I've erased the first word and replaced it with the second.
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End of Line: Replacing MCP with Standard Filesystem Tools(sicpers.info)
3 points by grahamlee 2mo ago|1 comments
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Free Software and LLM Contribution Policies(sicpers.info)
3 points by grahamlee 3mo ago|0 comments
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by grahamlee 3mo ago
Agreed, congratulations are in order!
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by grahamlee 5mo ago
If you look at the Open Source Definition, you see the four freedoms: https://opensource.org/osd That’s unsurprising because the OSD is based on the Debian social contract, and Debian is a GNU distribution.
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Art or Tool?(sicpers.info)
1 points by grahamlee 6mo ago|0 comments
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by grahamlee 6mo ago
so many peripherals now come in external boxes that communicate _incredibly quickly_ over Thunderbolt 4/5 that the need for PCIe is marginal, while the cost to support it is significant.
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Preprint Review: "Intelligent AI Delegation"(patreon.com)
3 points by grahamlee 6mo ago|0 comments
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AppScript: Objective-C Without the C(codeberg.org)
1 points by grahamlee 6mo ago|0 comments
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by grahamlee 6mo ago
but the point of an EULA is to restrict distribution, so AGPL3 can help there.
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by grahamlee 6mo ago
It's clear that we're entering a new era of copyright _expectations_ (whether we get new _legislation_ is different), but for now realise this: the people like me who like copyleft can do this too. We can take software we like, po
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I made a 1990s UML+Java Dev Shop out of AI(patreon.com)
1 points by grahamlee 7mo ago|0 comments
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Patterns in AI-Augmented Software Development(library.chironcodex.com)
10 points by grahamlee 7mo ago|0 comments
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When to Vibe Code?(youtube.com)
2 points by grahamlee 7mo ago|0 comments
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Opinionated Read: How AI Impacts Skill Formation(sicpers.info)
1 points by grahamlee 8mo ago|0 comments
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by grahamlee 8mo ago
I’ve been making the case (e.g. https://youtu.be/uL8LiUu9M64?si=-XBHFMrz99VZsaAa [1]) that we have to be intentional about using AI to augment our skills, rather than outsourcing understanding: great to see Anthropic confir
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by grahamlee 9mo ago
OK thanks for clarifying your reasoning!
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by grahamlee 9mo ago
As the submitter, I want to point out that I submitted this post with the original title. The one that makes it clear a16z are behind the social media astroturfing. The mods changed the title.
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A16z-backed Doublespeed hacked, revealing what its AI-generated accounts promote(404media.co)
292 points by grahamlee 9mo ago|170 comments
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by grahamlee 10mo ago
These modern times that literally began in 1769. Oxford English Dictionary, “literally (adv.), sense I.1.c,” June 2025, https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/9189024563 .
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by grahamlee 10mo ago
What you lose by using composition is that the composing object is no longer a subtype of the constituent object, so you can't use it as a "decoration" of the original object in a program that expects an instance of the origi
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by grahamlee 10mo ago
Article author here. Your idea "gluing together things that don't know necessarily know about each other" is basically what the GoF book means: composition is "this object has a reference to that object and uses its publ
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by grahamlee 10mo ago
Author here. I wrote “ But even a modestly more recent language like Java has visibility attributes that let a class control what its subtypes can view or change, meaning that any modification in a subclass can be designed before we even kn
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by grahamlee 1y ago
David Chisnall is now at MS Research and does cool things with CHERI making a computing platform that's memory-safe by default.
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by grahamlee 1y ago
That makes 4 and 9 the only two uninteresting numbers, which is interesting, so they’re out too! Douglas Adams said the same about 42. It’s the answer because it’s completely banal.
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GNU G-Golf Gnome: (Guile Object Library For)(gnu.org)
3 points by grahamlee 1y ago|0 comments
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by grahamlee 1y ago
_A Discipline of Programming_
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by grahamlee 1y ago
Dijkstra also advocated for proving the correctness of imperative code using the composition of a set of simple rules, and most programmers ignore that aspect of his work too.
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by grahamlee 2y ago
The presented story has to make sense to the audience, and showing two characters interacting with an isolinear chip, data crystal or whatever hints at "she just gave him a futuristic floppy disc with the plans for Chekhov's Gun&q

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