unclejuan

5 ms·

1.
by unclejuan 4mo ago
I think this is the breaking point where replacing our code written in C for code written in memory safe languages is becoming urgent. The vast majority of vulnerabilities found recently are directly related to being written in memory unsaf
2.
by unclejuan 4mo ago
No wonder, VAG has only produced overpriced cars for a while... I recently helped a friend looking for a brand new SUV in the 70-80,000 euro range (taxes included) and the audi Q5 was both the most expensive and the worst built one in that
3.
by unclejuan 4mo ago
There is a significant amount of BYD buses here in Spain, I don't live in Madrid but I go every now and then and I noticed a fair amount of electric BYD. Also this is anecdotal, but I live in a small province capital (<100k citizens
4.
by unclejuan 5mo ago
> The unofficial status page[1] tells a horrifying story. If it weren't bad enough, github often has issues when the unofficial status page doesn't report them, so the actual number is even worse.
5.
by unclejuan 5mo ago
To be fair I prefer the Chinese models censorship (yes, seriously) because if you ask certain topics they just don't answer instead of giving skewed answers.
6.
by unclejuan 5mo ago
One of the affected Chinese engineers affected told me it's the minimum legal.
7.
by unclejuan 6mo ago
My personal and subjective experience is that English is usually better than Spanish (my native language). Unless I'm asking something specific about Spain such as laws, history, etc. I always use LLMs in English.
8.
by unclejuan 7mo ago
If you compare a 2012 tesla model s 70D (the most efficient model tesla had then and arguably the gold standard) it had 33.4 kWh/100mi EPA, the 2025 LR is 27.2kWh/100m which is nearly 22.8% less and this while being larger. What&#