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Matt Mullenweg tells Automattic staff in Slack he's back in control after ouster(techcrunch.com)
148 points by mkeeter 6d ago|144 comments
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My new favourite habit tracker is vibecoded and I don't know what to do about it(rosswintle.uk)
2 points by mkeeter 9d ago|1 comments
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My So-Called Alpha School(buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com)
6 points by mkeeter 9d ago|1 comments
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The elementary school pickup incident and the road ahead(shitposting.ai)
24 points by mkeeter 18d ago|9 comments
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by mkeeter 20d ago
For the curious, this is technically possible in Rust using a dynamically sized type [1], but in practice is difficult and doesn't really play nice with the rest of the language. The nomicon entry concludes with "Yes, custom DS
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by mkeeter 26d ago
Probably because this is a post about Zig’s threaded IO, and complaints about Rust syntax is two conversational leaps away from that subject!
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by mkeeter 1mo ago
Another fun failure mode in the same vein: if you are emulating an NVMe device and declare that a write operation is successful once bytes are in memory, you will quickly find yourself buffering arbitrarily large amounts of data as "pe
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by mkeeter 1mo ago
Flowise was acquired by Workday in August 2025 [1]. At the time, they posted "Flowise isn’t going anywhere, we’re doubling down. In fact, we’re only just getting started!" [2] I wonder if "keep the platform running for >=
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by mkeeter 2mo ago
> This is a clean separation, and clean separations are worth noticing. They tend to be load-bearing. oh hi Claude
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What Bun Can Tell Us About AI, Open Source and Anthropic(redmonk.com)
2 points by mkeeter 4mo ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 4mo ago
Does one also get dopamine from using LLMs to write comments on Hacker News?
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by mkeeter 5mo ago
A repository search shows 2.2K repos with the text "A Mini Shai-Hulud has Appeared", all created within the past day: https://github.com/search?q=A%20Mini%20Shai-Hulud%20has%20Ap...
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GitHub Is Having Issues(githubstatus.com)
7 points by mkeeter 5mo ago|2 comments
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by mkeeter 5mo ago
Cryptic Titles Are All You Need
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A compelling title that is cryptic enough to get you to take action on it(ericwbailey.website)
4 points by mkeeter 5mo ago|2 comments
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by mkeeter 5mo ago
Fair enough, I accept "the blog post was written by someone from the 1800s" as an alternative hypothesis. edit: For what it's worth, I also just tested the Gettysburg Address (using the "Bliss Copy" from [1]), and g
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by mkeeter 5mo ago
The review is also heavily LLM-inflected, to the point of being distracting. GPTZero gives it a 100% chance of being AI generated, and I've found that these tools may give false negatives from a well-prompted model, but false positives
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by mkeeter 6mo ago
The "Intermediate Report" [1] lists the authors as "Robert V. and Claude (Anthropic)". Is there any reason to believe this is not AI hallucinations? [1] https://stateofutopia.com/papers/2/inter
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by mkeeter 6mo ago
Congrats! (We had one back in December; you’re in for a fun ride!)
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by mkeeter 6mo ago
They certainly have ambitions – the most recent changelog claims to add "Full PCB design pipeline: schematic capture, routing, DRC, Gerber export, and signal integrity simulation." It also seems to have a physics engine, a slicer
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by mkeeter 6mo ago
Not a typo, but you’re correct about the sample rate - with those settings, the scope was doing interpolation between samples.
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by mkeeter 7mo ago
More evidence: the user posted three well-formatted multi-sentence comments within 15 seconds. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47110801 (13:23:08) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47110803 (13:23:1
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by mkeeter 7mo ago
I have received 168 support ticket emails in the past 30 mins, and Gmail has not yet learned to flag them as spam. This is an absolute clown show. Edit: whoops, this was incorrect! I had received over 1,000 Zendesk emails, 168 of which ma
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by mkeeter 8mo ago
Which NRTL did you end up using for certifications? Can you say more about that process?
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by mkeeter 8mo ago
oh hi ChatGPT The giveaway is that LLMs love bulleted lists with a bolded attention-grabbing phrase to start each line. Copy-pasting directly to HN has stripped the bold formatting and bullets from the list, so the attention-grabbing phrase
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by mkeeter 8mo ago
https://mattkeeter.com Lots of projects, ranging from embedded systems to DIY CAD software and GPU algorithms.
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by mkeeter 10mo ago
The publisher describes itself as “Fusion of Researcher and AI: Independent publisher of peer-reviewed research in post-biological epistemics“ Is there any reason to believe this isn’t an AI-assisted crank publication?
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Taking steps to end abusive traffic from cloud providers(anubis.techaro.lol)
2 points by mkeeter 11mo ago|0 comments
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by mkeeter 11mo ago
> jj undo is great but it's a one time thing. For what it's worth, this changed in v0.33.0: > jj undo is now sequential: invoking it multiple times in sequence repeatedly undoes actions in the operation log. (release notes:
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by mkeeter 1y ago
(I work at Oxide, though I wasn't around for the initial chip selection process) It's at least partially a matter of timing: Oxide was picking its initial hardware in roughly 2020, and the RP2040 wasn't released until 2021. A

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