jagged-chisel

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by jagged-chisel 4d ago
> If consumers are unwilling to shell out for a TV priced high enough that the manufacturer doesn't need to do things like this to earn a (decent) profit, ... The problem is, even if the device is priced at cost plus a reasonable ma
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by jagged-chisel 6d ago
I suspect all the relative proportions would remain the same. And that we come to the conclusion that our definition of speed is rather arbitrary.
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by jagged-chisel 16d ago
Specifically? Because it’s something people search for. Because it’s something people pay for. If the scammer can get you to pay for “a visit“ upfront, and never show up, they’ve made money.
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by jagged-chisel 16d ago
But … it really should
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by jagged-chisel 16d ago
Quibble: it'll run anything that runs on open source Darwin . You won't be running anything needing macOS frameworks.
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by jagged-chisel 16d ago
No, please. It doesn’t wrap correctly on narrow mobile screens.
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by jagged-chisel 17d ago
There are two types of programming languages: those people complain about, and those no one uses.
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by jagged-chisel 18d ago
What’s that first sentence? I can’t find the breaks.
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by jagged-chisel 21d ago
And still exert downward pressure on wages. Just by virtue of having more people in the pool.
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by jagged-chisel 21d ago
They also don't use "appliance." Nor do their computers behave as appliances. It's just branding - they don't want to sell you a generic "computer" - they want to sell you a Mac . It's really not all
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by jagged-chisel 23d ago
How is “alongside an interpreter” meaningfully different than “at the time of execution”?
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by jagged-chisel 24d ago
I have a gut feeling the particular stochastic processes we’re currently using are the wrong ones to go beyond LLMs into actual intelligence.
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by jagged-chisel 24d ago
From within “the industry,” I’m not seeing a problem. I start a project, I release under the open source license of my choice, I accept contributions on my terms … it is, after all, my project. Join my authoritarian project, or don’t. Sta
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by jagged-chisel 24d ago
Sounds like a "no true Scotsman" statement. How are you defining "real"? Some human, somewhere, has to describe how to turn high-level language constructs into machine code. "When you see this pattern, emit this seq
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by jagged-chisel 26d ago
I just need my lawn mowed for $75. I can’t be getting involved with how you hired your helpers/assistants.
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
There is no token
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
While laudable, first amendment protections don’t apply to government institutions.
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
I went: LAMP, JAMstack ... pizza box? Clicked and found Jira using a literal pizza box. Unexpected, but fun!
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
Not a fan of “Photosynthesis” on the demo. Sliding between the two, “standard” looks clearer and cleaner.
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
I find it bothersome that language works this way. You can spend your whole life discovering things that are well known by the rest of the world. But the minute that you mention to a large group that you “discovered” it, suddenly you’re tak
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
Such determination seems pretty subjective to me
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
You don’t have to ask theoretical questions. Write one yourself and post it in the comments, see how it goes! I’m rooting for you!
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
Boat load?
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
One need not like them to be familiar
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
How about when that thoughtful email becomes a visit from law enforcement because your projects don’t align with the current administration’s views? When something you said offers support for anyone other than The Party’s chosen ethnic grou
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
… you might not. Have you noticed the current executive administration in the US?
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
Should probably scale it appropriately like the speed
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
Are you crazy? Just get an LLM into the decision loop and you can obviate the need to iterate and test with a lazy human brain and instead waste a fabulous amount of energy, all while setting your project up to get some fat VC …
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
So like buying the larger jar of jam that costs more than the smaller jar because the cost per ounce is less for the larger jar.
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by jagged-chisel 1mo ago
I understand that. I’m curious about this specific situation.

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