ubixar

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by ubixar 7mo ago
I've long suspected DJT is on a rampage of radical, ragebait news worthy actions to take the news away from the Epstein files. I hate that it's working and many people have to suffer because of it.
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by ubixar 7mo ago
C# gets close to this with records + pattern matching, F# discriminated unions are even better for this with algebraic data types built right in. A Result<'T,'Error> makes invalid states unrepresentable without any ceremony.
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by ubixar 7mo ago
Notepad had one job, display text. Microsoft decided it needed an attack surface instead. The year of the Linux desktop doesn't need to arrive - it just needs Windows to keep shipping.
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by ubixar 7mo ago
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by ubixar 7mo ago
The most interesting thing here isn't the CVE - it's the invisible coordination. A backbone provider acted on advance knowledge of a critical flaw, implemented filtering at scale, and the rest of us didn't notice until GreyNo
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by ubixar 7mo ago
The most interesting finding isn't that hyperbolic growth appears in "emergent capabilities" papers - it's that actual capability metrics (MMLU, tokens/$) remain stubbornly linear. The singularity isn't in the
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by ubixar 7mo ago
For those exploring browser STT, this sits in an interesting space between Whisper.wasm and the Deepgram KC client. The 2.5GB quantized footprint is notably smaller than most Whisper variants — any thoughts on accuracy tradeoffs compared to
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by ubixar 7mo ago
Just when you thought it was safe to use Opus 4.5 at 1/3 the cost, they go and add a 6x 'bank-breaking mode' - So now accidental bankruptcy is just one toggle away.
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by ubixar 7mo ago
First time I've seen Josean switch to another OS fulltime - was always on macOS since I started watching him. He's a Vim / Terminal super user and was always surprised that he stuck it out on macOS for so long, IMO Arch Linux
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by ubixar 7mo ago
One of my favorite YouTube creators (Josean Martinez) for finding super productive dev / terminal tools has just made the jump from macOS to Arch Linux / Hyprland (ala Omarchy). It's a great channel for finding out a Pro Hypr
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by ubixar 7mo ago
been following OpenCiv3 with interest. curious if you've been using any AI coding assistants to speed things up, or if it's been mostly vanilla dev? the codebase looks pretty clean
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by ubixar 7mo ago
been playing around with world models for sim-to-real transfer lately. the waymo approach looks solid, but curious how you're handling the distribution shift between generated scenes and real sensor data. any tricks for that besides th