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latenightcoding
·11 days ago·discuss
I skimmed through it, what makes you think it is slop?
latenightcoding
·16 days ago·discuss
not even close, because there are a lot of places where you can't run LuaJIT
latenightcoding
·2 months ago·discuss
>> Gen AI ARchive

isn't this a nightmare for privacy
latenightcoding
·2 months ago·discuss
building a UI was so easy.
latenightcoding
·4 months ago·discuss
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latenightcoding
·4 months ago·discuss
what filters are you using to find the papers, anyone you enjoyed/recommend?
latenightcoding
·4 months ago·discuss
and they only got really good like last December.
latenightcoding
·5 months ago·discuss
I never hijack non-ai threads to talk about AI, but can anybody share their experience using LLMs to code in Coq, Lean, etc.
latenightcoding
·5 months ago·discuss
working in software before LLMs, you had to be there.
latenightcoding
·7 months ago·discuss
What I wonder is: are current LLMs even good for the type of work he does: novel, low-level, extremely performant
latenightcoding
·7 months ago·discuss
totally forgot about Magic Leap
latenightcoding
·7 months ago·discuss
when the core devs lose money, the rules change.
latenightcoding
·8 months ago·discuss
>> More hands is usually better than simpler systems for reasons that have nothing to do with technical proficiency.

If you are working on open source databases, or something close to the metal I agree with antirez, if you are working at some established tech business (e.g: a very old ecommerce site), I agree with you
latenightcoding
·8 months ago·discuss
when I used to crawl the web, battle tested Perl regexes were more reliable than anything else, commented urls would have been added to my queue.
latenightcoding
·2 years ago·discuss
It isn't more popular because it's not easy to use it properly.

I haven't touched it in years so I can't expand, but when I did, I had to write so many wrappers and add extra logic to use it properly.
latenightcoding
·5 years ago·discuss
code is law until core devs lose money.
latenightcoding
·5 years ago·discuss
They have been very secretive and didn't have a working website until recent, we will have to wait and see!

When it comes to quantum computing companies I do think it's best to take any of their claims with a grain of salt by default.