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I'm Scared a Stranger Will Call My Novel AI, So I Built GitHub for Words(dylan.blog)
19 points by harper 1mo ago|65 comments
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YC Startup School 2026(bestmate.io)
2 points by harper 2mo ago|0 comments
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by harper 5mo ago
this was a fun project and has been super effective for helping me get shit done (or whatever is work these days). if helpful, here is the claude skill we made for this: https://github.com/2389-research/summarize-meetin
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I turned 600 meetings transcripts into a obsidian knowledge graph(harper.blog)
4 points by harper 5mo ago|1 comments
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We Built a Language for AI Pipelines(2389.ai)
4 points by harper 6mo ago|0 comments
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by harper 1y ago
Surprised no mention of futel
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by harper 1y ago
nice name!
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by harper 1y ago
It was not a strong metaphor! Can't win them all. You are correct tho. I do think that we are approaching the point of "If it compiles, ship it"
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by harper 2y ago
the prompts are generated from the planning steps. If you were to follow the prompts in the planning phase, you would get output that is clearly the "starting prompt" that is the first thing you send to aider. also - there was a j
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by harper 2y ago
Yea - i have had OK luck with the architect mode. but was using that as part of this (using deepseek for reasoning) and it good. but oh so slow. Ultimately, i would love to just use one tool
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by harper 2y ago
in my experience, there is quite a spectrum of legacy code. Legacy modern code would be anything from the last 5-10 years. Vintage Pioneer code (which i have both initialized, and maintained) is more than 20 years old. I am trying not to b
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by harper 2y ago
the speed is way faster. I am a good programmer with more than 25 years of professional experience. The AI is a better programmer in every way. Why do it myself when i can outsource it and play cookie clicker? The real thing that sold me is
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by harper 2y ago
I actually think it is going to be way worse than you are suggesting. I think that the LLM codegen is going to replace most if not all of software eng workflow and teams that we see today. Software is going to be prompt wrangling with some
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by harper 2y ago
fixed! thanks
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by harper 2y ago
i really wanted to use DSPy to generate prompts, but it wasn't quite as compatible with my workflow as i wanted. I love the idea tho - code instead of strings. i will dig in again. It is an exciting idea.
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by harper 2y ago
when it first was released i played with it - but haven't since. i should try again.
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by harper 2y ago
I added it because of the apple prompts! I figured it is worth a try. The results are good, but i did not test it extensively
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by harper 2y ago
let me know how it works!
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by harper 2y ago
most of this is aider / codegen: Total tokens in: 26,729,994 Total tokens out: 1,553,284 Last month anthropic bill was $89.30 -- I want to program with a team, together. not a group of people individually coding with an agent, and then
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by harper 2y ago
I will never part with my expensive kindle. Lolol. I read so many good books on it.
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by harper 2y ago
Nope. I would love to make something public using this tech. It is so magical.
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by harper 2y ago
Rarely. They are mostly bust fucking around. I will try to document the current one more. Fwiw, my recent blog is me trying to do this more
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by harper 2y ago
this shouldn't be too hard
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by harper 2y ago
would love to check it out
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by harper 2y ago
i thought this far too late
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by harper 3y ago
I also run visionect locally to power a couple of displays around the house. When I recently went to go buy a few more - it was clear that they require a subscription. I emailed them and they confirmed that they now require a subscription.
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by harper 3y ago
I have 4 memories that keep sticking out about bob. I shared them on twitter - but I will share them here with a bit more color. They are a bit different cuz they are not really engineering related, but will give you some idea of his charac
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Asked GPT3 to write all necessary Ruby on Rails functions to build a Yelp clone(twitter.com)
22 points by harper 4y ago|11 comments
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by harper 6y ago
Teddy helped me get modest.com back from paypal after our acquisition for about 10% of their original asking price.
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by harper 6y ago
can also vouch for Teddy. super helpful for getting modest.com back from pypl

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