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by jaytaylor 2mo ago
We are working on new articles to share our latest findings, so stay tuned! Overall our outlook continues to be bullish. Almost all software problems yield to a combination of the Factory Techniques covered on the strongdm.ai website. Mo
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by jaytaylor 2mo ago
Hi, I'm one of the trio from the StrongDM AI Lab. Just a minor thing I want to clarify about the Weather Report [1] - it's framed in kind of a negative light in the article ("sparse updates"), but we've been updatin
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by jaytaylor 7mo ago
I'm testing a theory that large-scale (LoC) generated projects in Rust tend to have fewer functional bugs compared to e.g. Go or Java because Rust as a language is a little stricter. I've not yet formed a full opinion or conclusio
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by jaytaylor 7mo ago
> The Go to Rust rewrite is interesting - was that driven by performance or more about the ecosystem/tooling for this kind of work? I'm testing a theory that large-scale (LoC) generated projects in Rust tend to have fewer funct
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by jaytaylor 7mo ago
(DTU creator here) I did have an initial key insight which led to a repeatable strategy to ensure a high level of fidelity between DTU vs. the official canonical SaaS services: Use the top popular publicly available reference SDK client li
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by jaytaylor 7mo ago
Yes, Claude code.
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by jaytaylor 7mo ago
Can this work for Claude? I think it might be raw API only.
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by jaytaylor 7mo ago
(StrongDM AI team member here) This is great feedback, appreciate you taking the time to post it. I will set some agents loose on optimization / purification passes over CXDB and see which of these gaps they are able to discover and a
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by jaytaylor 7mo ago
I'm one of the StrongDM trio behind this tenet. The core claim is simple: it's easy to spend $1k/day on tokens, but hard (even with three people) to do it in a way that stays reliably productive.
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by jaytaylor 8mo ago
https://jaytaylor.com (personal site) All of my web properties have been ad-free since the beginning, going on 25 years. Cheers.
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by jaytaylor 10mo ago
(Co-creator here) This is one of the use cases for Leash. https://github.com/strongdm/leash Check it out, feedback is welcome! Previously posted description: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4588321
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by jaytaylor 10mo ago
Leash does it via eBPF today. Are you open to a collab?
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by jaytaylor 10mo ago
This is a really neat project . At my company (StrongDM) we recently open-sourced a tool in this space called Leash: https://github.com/strongdm/leash By default it runs in docker, and also includes an extra sophistica
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by jaytaylor 10mo ago
Have you seen Leash? https://github.com/strongdm/leash It even has a --darwin macOS-native mode which goes beyond the capabilities and guarantees of sandbox-exec and bubblewrap. Full-disclosure: I am one of the authors
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by jaytaylor 11mo ago
https://jaytaylor.github.io/hn-live2 Enjoy!
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by jaytaylor 2y ago
X-Mouse Button Control (XMBC for short) is a handy Windows app to override mouse buttons to do arbitrary other actions on a program/App -specific basis. https://www.highrez.co.uk/downloads/XMouseButtonControl.htm
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X-Mouse Button Control User Guide (friendly HTML version)(jaytaylor.com)
1 points by jaytaylor 2y ago|1 comments
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
Years ago I made a Go library called `html2text' just for this: https://github.com/jaytaylor/html2text/ https://jaytaylor.com/html2text It takes HTML as input and generates markdown-esque pla
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
Hygroscopic, an interesting new word to me! Thank you :) > hy·gro·scop·ic > adjective > (of a substance) tending to absorb moisture from the air. relating to humidity or its measurement.
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
I didn't know the word internecine, it's actually really useful and relevant in many situations, thank you! > internecine, adj.: > destructive to both sides in a conflict.
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
Underscores aren't technically valid in URLs or domain names ;D That minor implementation detail aside... You make a good point. Perhaps MD5 or SHA256 hashes will become a last resort for domain names? Haha, no.
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
> I’ve often thought about getting together with some friends to pay into a fund to house our websites after we die. I don’t think setting that up would be too hard — the math around insurance policies of this sort is quite simple — I mo
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
The Klingons were hella cool! Wish I could have appreciated it more as a kid, but at the time (early 90s) I didn't even know what I was looking at or how special it was :D
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
Tangentially related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28489791 - Checkboxland https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28826018 - I keep making things out of checkboxes
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One ping to find them: lean network discovery(rumble.run)
1 points by jaytaylor 4y ago|1 comments
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DSNet for WireGuard VPN: Like wg-quick but even quicker(github.com)
13 points by jaytaylor 4y ago|1 comments
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
> It hasn't been cooperative for a few versions now, the scheduler became preemptive in 1.14. And before that there were yield points at every function prolog (as well as all IO primitives) so there were relatively few situations wh
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Naur on Programming as Theory Building (1985) [pdf](pages.cs.wisc.edu)
76 points by jaytaylor 4y ago|4 comments
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by jaytaylor 4y ago
Litestream can ensure a pretty decent level of durability, for a ramdisk anyway. Suitability depends on what the requirements are.
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Practical BM25 in Elasticsearch – Part 2: The BM25 Algorithm and Its Variables(elastic.co)
2 points by jaytaylor 4y ago|0 comments

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