drdrey

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dreynaud.fail

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/dreynaud; my proof: https://keybase.io/dreynaud/sigs/ClYpOl4mWSBHYzAwHMzscXuzBJffIQ0D9gqygBHQTlg ]

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2 days agodiscuss

the problems are general and abstract, domain specific knowledge and memorization don't help. Figuring out the rules, the goal, the controls, and how to solve in a reasonable budget all indicate some level of general ability.

last monthdiscuss

Counterpoint: don't read the comments

last monthdiscuss

> And it can pay for itself twice: once in real work shipped, and once again in something else you could probably use more of, which is gravity.

what?

2 months agodiscuss

as someone who doesn't know how to get better design out of LLMs, can you elaborate?

2 months agodiscuss

I have finally embraced squashing PRs and realized I wasted my youth trying to write Good Commits.

2 months agodiscuss

it's tribal, it feels good to rally against a common enemy

3 months agodiscuss

good luck formally verifying everything

4 months agodiscuss

that ship has sailed

5 months agodiscuss

for me it's that it works remotely and my kids can access it over Discord

6 months agodiscuss

this seems like what MCPs should have been from the beginning. If you think MCPs are better, can you explain why?

6 months agodiscuss

the problem with any approach like this based on usage metrics is that it will be abused to death

6 months agodiscuss

...but is it good?

7 months agodiscuss

have you tried adjusting the reasoning effort?

7 months agodiscuss

5.2-codex just came out. You could use codex with regular 5.2 for a week or so.

7 months agodiscuss

ok but these are details, the point is that the operators of the database are external, selfish and fluctuating

7 months agodiscuss

death before Jenkins

7 months agodiscuss

the big difference is the trust assumption, anyone can join or leave the network of nodes at any time

9 months agodiscuss

> you don’t have to follow the herd

meanwhile, OP's entire substack post denouncing hustle culture is about plugging his viral tweet and his ebook

9 months agodiscuss

it's hard to take the article seriously when the author relies on a fuckgit alias on a regular basis

9 months agodiscuss

not every line is read from a file