syndacks

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   by syndacks 16d ago

   Yes.
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   by syndacks 17d ago

   This is an AI written advertisement with a bunch of platitudes.
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   by syndacks 22d ago

   https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/the-shocking-hazards-of-lo...
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   by syndacks 24d ago

   “The shape” — smells like tokens. Each paragraph is too perfect.
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   by syndacks 25d ago

   100p
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   by syndacks 25d ago

   smells of tokens
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   by syndacks 2mo ago

   can't forget SimonWilson-News!
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   by syndacks 2mo ago

   Totally. On the same page as you. His little shit Wario mustache is all part of the costume! We see through you Dex!!
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   by syndacks 2mo ago

   Same please
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    by syndacks 2mo ago

    Hierarchies are burned deep into our DNA little boy, u ever read Utopia?
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    by syndacks 2mo ago

    Dex you aren't part of the slop cannon, you _are_ the slop cannon
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    by syndacks 2mo ago

    Yes, the men running concentration camps are 100% absolved of their culpability. Not their fault!
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    by syndacks 3mo ago

    So don’t use it!
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    by syndacks 3mo ago

    Jamaica Bay has _all_ the VCs in NYC!
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    by syndacks 4mo ago

    From what I understand, this isn’t so far from what Germany does with their secondary schools
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    by syndacks 4mo ago

    Serious question, tell me what you think of using IQ tests to hire SWEs? Should we just do that instead?
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    by syndacks 4mo ago

    Imagine the cognitive dissonance at play there, doing some DS work, realizing your product actively makes people depressed...all while driving back to your 5M+ home in a Tesla listening to podcasts about sunning your ballsack
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    by syndacks 4mo ago

    The archetype of the "jerk engineer" is over, because it turns out coding isn't all that valuable anymore. We now need "engineers" who understand much more than coding.
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    by syndacks 5mo ago

    it seemed HN was moving the right direction when we added the "no AI comments", and yet, every single post about a new model is from you and your pelican. it's tired. please stop, it adds no value and has become cliche.
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    by syndacks 6mo ago

    I think mandates are irrelevant. Unless you work at a monopoly or cutting edge domain, I don’t see how anything other than a “software factory” wins. https://openai.com/index/harness-engineering/
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    by syndacks 6mo ago

    lowercasing doesn’t obfuscate the stench of LLM
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    by syndacks 7mo ago

    I have a 20$ for both and like each for unique reasons. How do you all switch your programming paradigms for Codex vs CC?
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    by syndacks 7mo ago

    Ai shit post
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    by syndacks 7mo ago

    Does anyone have any solid patterns they can share around the “scenarios”/holdouts concept from the Dark Factory, where you create external system(s) to verify your main one?
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    by syndacks 7mo ago

    I largely agree with you. And, given your points about “not going back” — how do you propose interviewing SWEs?
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    by syndacks 7mo ago

    A lot of people here like this guys writing. For a longer and more biting critique of SF one should read Private Citizens (2016) by Tony Tulathimutte “ Capturing the anxious, self-aware mood of young college grads in the aughts, Private Cit
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    by syndacks 7mo ago

    The Singularity will occur on a Tuesday, during Chinese New Year
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    by syndacks 8mo ago

    Location: NYC, New York, Brooklyn, Queens Remote: Sure, or hybrid Willing to relocate: Yea Technologies: Python, Js, Go, PHP, React, Django, and more Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dacks-m-94514
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    by syndacks 8mo ago

    How do people evaluate creative writing and emotional intelligence in LLMs? Most benchmarks seem to focus on reasoning or correctness, which feels orthogonal. I’ve been playing with Kimmy K 2.5 and it feels much stronger on voice and emotio
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    by syndacks 8mo ago

    LLM shit post