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Found this awesome cloud when flying into Salt Lake City a few weeks ago.

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Had a convo with a colleague after they got an email about how to use ai to do something. Seriously! Just Ask the ai! Use childlike questions! It’s really easy. It isn’t a person. No need to get embarrassed. Ask stupid questions. Learn quickly! It’ll help!

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@peark.es The future of programming is going to look like plumbing and electrical work. Lots of people can do the basics (with ai… leveraging huge libraries and vast infrastructure). Still lots of room for expertise. (Standards bodies.. certification…)

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It’s so annoying when people throw LLM generated text at you WITHOUT TELLING YOU IT’S LLM GENERATED … look, I don’t care if you throw ideas from an LLM at me. But at least do me the courtesy of telling me it’s LLM generated.

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It’s usually so painfully obvious once you use these tools yourself.

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@gruber … Claude has an unmistakable “voice” once you learn to recognize it. … I’ve had it write two books for me at this point. It’d like reading a madlibs story with the same syntax over and over again.

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> One 32-bit integer.

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Sounds like something? This is a tech piece, not a movie trailer…

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> This is the decisive evidence. macOS TIME_WAIT timeout is 2 × MSL = 30 seconds. 84 seconds after the script stopped, all 2,828 TIME_WAIT connections should have expired to zero. Instead, not a single one was reclaimed — the count actually increased slightly as the system’s own normal connections also began piling up.

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Here we have a “This”, in bold! And an emdash join that should have been an ends.

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Ask claude to look for stuff and “This is the decisive evidence” always shows up.

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I need to try some of these models without the instruction/rlhf training to see if it’s still there or not.

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@beenwrekt.bsky.social There are new deans! More synergy! Do you have any idea how hard it is to get a dean????

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My favorites… www.flickr.com/photos/na… and www.flickr.com/photos/na…

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It’s humbling and also super exciting to hear the astronauts try and describe what they are seeing in this eclipse.

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Crazy fact. If you take all the other planets, they just fit between the earth and the moon! Even the giant gas giants. They aren’t so big.

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Dear nasa. The inside pictures from Artemis look great! The outside camera is crap! What is going on! Switch your bandwidth priorities? Is there a limit on the outside camera? Get nerdy with us!

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Places where writing turns out to matter…\n- software engineering / development -> No! LLMs are great at this\n- actual writing for humans -> Ugh! LLMs are terrible at this!

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@carnage4life.bsky.social Meta. Of course.

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@carnage4life.bsky.social I also had some fun with a local minimax server. That actually works.

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@carnage4life.bsky.social I used an old 2013 MacBook Air with Linux mint installed laptop. Not my real system :)

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@carnage4life.bsky.social I was using sonnet. Haiku is too limited I think. Opus is better but even more$$$

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@tonx.coffee Definite agree!

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@carnage4life.bsky.social How are you paying for tokens? I blew through $100 on Claude api and couldn’t justify the reward…

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I just with Anthropic would build Claude Code with some type of virtualization / isolation built in so you can dangerously-skip-permissions and make it useful. @gruber@mastodon.social It’s so good but just cannot be trusted. Docker/colima/etc. are dev-tolerable, but not a product.

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On my recent exam in a grad class. I took a question I often ask and gave it to Claude and ChatGPT and had the students pick which answer was better. Which LLM do you think had the better answer? (just… in general… it’s a question in numerical optimization.) There was a decisive winner!

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@informor.bsky.social Also uniquely impactful time! arXiv needs a new vision in light of LLM developments

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It’s so weird that the Claude LLM seems very worried about how long things take. It’s always saying things like, “OMG, it’s gonna take more than 10 minutes, I need to subsample, this is too big/too long.” This seems like such a weird behavior.

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@paulgp.com So we need to keep reviewed and cryptographically hashed version of these … otherwise can’t bad actors just make lots of crappy paper llms files?

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@dirque.bsky.social I’m a level 15 not robot. Then my time allocation ran out

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One the greatest moments of my week is opening a new bag of @yesplzcoffee.bsky.social … just an overwhelming caramelly happiness leading into a nice cup.

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From TurboTax…

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“Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Credit

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A credit is available for expenditures incurred in the manufacture of a small modular nuclear reactor. “

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I unfortunately don’t qualify.

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Taste will be so important in our AI future…

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Because at some point it’s not about how good a programmer you are (and I’ve always been a middle-tier programmer), it’s about discipline and vision.\nI’ve got feelings because anyone can put an app together now, so what’s the point of me? But at the same time, I can focus on what I want to focus on and hopefully charge forward and maybe everyone else will get tired of little vibe coded apps because you still have to know exactly what you want to build. And you can’t build something you can’t think of. And I know how to think and I have ideas.\nAnd I have...

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@carnage4life.bsky.social This is the world I’m so exited about!! There are so many people out there with good ideas.

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Okay. Openclaw is wild. We hooked it up to minecraft seever. Gave it rcon access and access to chat and some simple python code and told it to become a dm for the kids. .

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Regarding the mac resize handle on Tahoe This change probably broke some other app that was using window size -1 to find that lower pixel to resize.

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@matt-camp.com To be fair… I think languages are going to be less relevant in 5 years. I’ve moved more to c++ now since the ai tools take all the pain away.

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@peark.es

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@conorsen.bsky.social With the masked goons randomly stopping people??

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@jugander.bsky.social Awesome on the first link. (And I imagine the flip of how hot for how many days will come up soon too!) But the second link doesn’t seem to work.

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@conorsen.bsky.social That’s awfully close to the dreaded 67…

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@peark.es It does take a lot of tokens to plot things exactly the way you want! This held even with grad students and example codes.

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I love this expression “malleable software” from www.macstories.net/stories/c… … there is something there and we aren’t even scratching the surface yet. The next 10 years will be exciting!

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@jugander.bsky.social But they kinda do have a triadic closure engine with reposts and replies. This gives friend of friend info. That would be an interesting study… do you actually need the nudge to follow? Big diff with Facebook ~2008 which was trying to map the big offline social network.

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How is MS Teams so bad at large video calls? Can’t they just copy zoom??

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@conorsen.bsky.social YOLO or no?

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@benfry.com It’s cray how powerful browsers are now. With fat internet pipes makes it simple to shove data down to the client!

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@isaiahbishop.bsky.social It’s so annoying. Claude will sometimes throw in stupid stuff to avoid doing hard work.

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Just beautiful! Photos Capture the Breathtaking Scale of China’s Wind and Solar Buildout - Yale E360

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I can’t wait to see what software looks like 5-10 years from now. LLMs will change how we do software as there are so many new opportunities. So much of UI design and software is to enable things LLMs can now trivially write. But there are some hard problems we still need to solve regarding access

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Ugh… not digging GPT 5.2 for simple material. It’s like someone trained it to be super duper anal.

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@tiago.skewed.de Great way to denote a general structure!

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@peark.es WhatsApp is probably worse.

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The best thing about communication is that it takes two to fail and one to succeed.

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Replaced a 2nd gen nest with an ecobee… I forgot how awesome the nest was! I’m sad to bid it fairwell. Got this before the Google acquisition.

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Has anyone made a cut of home alone 2 without trump?

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Great article by Anna Seigal! www.siam.org/publicati…

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