ritcgab

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by ritcgab 20d ago
Same experience early this year but I did halve the dosage to 5mg for a month, which was of near zero difference. But the full withdrawal? Oh man it is no joke.
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by ritcgab 2mo ago
It is senior programmers that will be in demand again, but at junior price.
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by ritcgab 2mo ago
And yet people are still happily driving 10 LLM sessions concurrently.
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by ritcgab 2mo ago
I mean, Pfizer has a good margin on every pill they produce too.
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by ritcgab 2mo ago
Heat death is inevitable in a codebase built mostly by coding agents.
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by ritcgab 3mo ago
It's a documentary.
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by ritcgab 3mo ago
We cannot talk about net benefit until we agree on the objective: net benefit for whom ? I don't care if my current job is being replaced or the whole industry I am working in vanishes. But as an individual, if the new technology says
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by ritcgab 3mo ago
Frontier models do not trade on 100x earnings either.
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by ritcgab 3mo ago
I wonder why the apartment buildings in the US never have mini splits but always use PTACs or window units. In my opinion, they suck.
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by ritcgab 3mo ago
Because a database is a kv store. Most workloads won't tell the performance difference as long as the store works.
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by ritcgab 3mo ago
Multi-cluster federation is still hard.
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by ritcgab 4mo ago
DNS is a federated, read-optimized, geo-replicated key-value store with eventual consistency.
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by ritcgab 4mo ago
An AI hate wave is here, yet when I opened the link: > Axios AI+: Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes. > Sign up for Axios AI+ to continue reading for free.
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by ritcgab 4mo ago
People run websites on a VPS with 32MB RAM decades ago and it was fine. What is new about this?
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by ritcgab 5mo ago
Is "Mostly-reliable" TCP connection a real thing? A TCP connection is either reliable or not working at all. That is what a proper abstraction should be like.
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by ritcgab 5mo ago
Using AI: pay-as-you-go via token usage. Using human workers: monthly subscription but rate limited due to biological nature.
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by ritcgab 5mo ago
They aren't. They act like seniors. But that is all the business needs.
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by ritcgab 5mo ago
They all know that, and we all know that. So we are all in this "scheme".
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by ritcgab 5mo ago
I hope the voyagers can last longer. We are trapped on Earth, but it is just fascinating (and relieving) thinking of them expanding the boundary of human's space adventure.
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by ritcgab 6mo ago
If humans are not GI, we cannot judge what is AGI.
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by ritcgab 6mo ago
Isn't OpenClaw itself a privilege escalation?
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by ritcgab 6mo ago
Interestingly mixed usage of en dash and em dash across the article.
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by ritcgab 6mo ago
Well deserved.
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by ritcgab 6mo ago
All those nice numbers are just beaten by the unit cost. And the ecosystem is a mess.
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by ritcgab 6mo ago
Hard pass whenever you host long-term storage without ECC memory.
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by ritcgab 6mo ago
At the end of the day, it's about liability. Whether you use AI tools to generate the code or not, you are the author of the code, and such authorship implies the liability that you are being paid to take.
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by ritcgab 7mo ago
But you will never commit them via GitHub's web interface one file at a time :)
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by ritcgab 8mo ago
huh
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by ritcgab 8mo ago
Usually no, at least not out of the box. If you don't sandbox your desktop applications, it is just not safe by principle. You are running binaries using the same user account with zero audit into what it is doing. You need access cont
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by ritcgab 8mo ago
I just don't see the point of denying that. People use LLMs for coding for sure and it is not a bad thing, and no one can automate a full project 100% with LLMs. What I saw is that you created initial commits one file at a time via Git

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