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www.defined.net 12d ago

Bringing Nebula connectivity to everyone with free managed lighthouses

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www.johnmaguire.me 6mo ago

IPv6 is not insecure because it lacks a NAT

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en.wikipedia.org 11mo ago

Information wants to be free

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theramm.substack.com 11mo ago

When AI Systems Gaslight Users About Reality

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opossum-attack.com 1y ago

Opossum Attack: Application Layer Desynchronization Using Opportunistic TLS

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archlinux.org 1y ago

Valkey to replace Redis in the [extra] Repository

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github.com 1y ago

Purego: A library for calling C functions from Go without Cgo

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www.astralcodexten.com 1y ago

OpenAI Nonprofit Buyout: Much More Than You Wanted to Know

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docs.google.com 1y ago

LLM capability, cost, & throughput (harlanlewis.com)

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www.michiganmedicine.org 1y ago

Artificially grown 'mini-brains' bring opportunities for neuroscience (2023)

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github.com 1y ago

Gesture Recognition Using WiFi [pdf]

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forums.macrumors.com 1y ago

Apple courier (Uber Eats) stole 2 MacBooks - Apple will not help

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freespeechforpeople.org 1y ago

Computer Scientists: Breaches of Voting System Software Warrant Recounts

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abc7news.com 2y ago

FBI raids Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's home, 3 other locations: source

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www.johnmaguire.me 2y ago

Better Ignores in Weechat 4.2.0

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www.johnmaguire.me 2y ago

Firefox Starter Pack: Recommended Add-Ons

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hackaday.com 2y ago

Writing and Running Atari 2600 Games in the Browser

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www.semiaccurate.com 2y ago

Nvidia GT300 yields are under 2 percent (2009)

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www.nytimes.com 2y ago

Why Doctors and Pharmacists Are in Revolt

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github.com 2y ago

You Don't Need JavaScript

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tuta.com 2y ago

Tuta Is an Independent Company and Not Linked to Five Eyes Secret Services

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www.scmp.com 2y ago

China bans export of Loongson chips due to strategic importance and military use

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github.com 2y ago

Incus v0.1 released (community fork of LXD)

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stgraber.org 2y ago

Bringing back the Incus (LXD fork) demo server

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caoyuan.scripts.mit.edu 2y ago

A DIY near-IR spectrometer

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github.com 3y ago

Yeti: Organize observables, indicators of compromise, TTPs, and threats

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sirre.al 4y ago

Volta vs. Nvm for JavaScript Tooling

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news.ycombinator.com 4y ago

Ask HN: GraphQL users for single-page applications, what are your experiencies?

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github.com 4y ago

Microsoft: Extremely slow performance when processing virtual terminal sequences

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github.com 4y ago

Will McGugan is offering reviews for free and open source projects

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As a native English speaker, I worry about picking up LLM-speak simply due to interacting with Claude Code all day.

Considering most teams have only switched to heavy AI use in the past few months, the verdict is still out on this.

That said, I've had lots of success using AI to learn, refactor and clean up codebases.

I notice another trend were a lot of AI naysayers haven't really spent a ton of time getting intimately familiar with AI.

Definitely not - the biggest risk with this increased speed is going full-bore in the wrong direction. A product mindset (and a critical eye to architecture) matters more now than ever.

I use LLMs for exploration and for review, but I write the code myself. I find it hard to believe why so many engineers try to avoid it. It’s not consuming much of my time. And it’s actually the most enjoyable part.

At my workplace, there is more work to be done than there is engineers, and approximately 2 engineers per service. I can spin off multiple Claude Code instances on unrelated work, steering them occasionally, and then finally reviewing the output. After I have reviewed it, I post it for team review.

You're absolutely right that my depth of familiarity is lesser with this code, but we are absolutely shipping more as a result of increased parallelization.

The bottleneck now is typically reviews - both pre-push and team reviews.

I find project-wide or subpackage-wide (for sufficiently large projects) CLAUDE.md's that document patterns (including for tests) solves this.

/init will make a project-wide one, or you can instruct it to "Create CLAUDE.md in any sub-directory that is sufficiently complex" then modify from there.

GPT-5.6 13 days ago

I don't expect that would be the case. This is what's called BLUF or Bottom Line Up Front: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLUF_(communication)

The model will still have read the entirety of the document before composing its response. And I believe that even in auto mode, there are thinking tokens behind the scenes.

I could be crazy, but don't all the external antennas allow for more flexibility with regard to directionality of signal?

I have a U7 Lite and it is very directional compared to other routers I have used (spider style, trash can style, etc.)

Claude Sonnet 5 22 days ago

Seems kinda weird - it's cognitive load I'd love to avoid. If I'm going to take it on, I might as well try other providers.

I can empathize with this view but I've also seen one line clear bug fixes rejected because CC signed off on it.

There's no other correct fix - why do you care which pen I used to write it?

Regarding seed ratio, generally by perma seeding. Many private sites either use seed time requirements instead of ratio or offer bonus points for seed time which can be exchanged for ratio. But also as new editions and formats are released, the library has a bit more turnaround than your music sites of yesteryear.

The position they took sounds much more politically feasible than the one you suggest they should've taken, at a time when the White House was threatening them with the Defense Production Act.

Click (2016) 2 months ago

They simply function in whatever way they "consider to be valid".

No, they would function in the manner courts deem to be valid.

Like some kind of UI over a database scraped by code which understands Github, Forgejo, Gitlab, sr.ht, etc?

One issue is that issues tend to be monotonically increasing numbers, and references to old issues vs. new issues get confusing over time.

Right, it already is that, and adding shared trash bins won't make it not that.

But it will change participant behavior. Most attendees work very hard to reduce the amount of trash they generate at a burn, period. This is why people bring reusable cups and plates and silverware, etc. If you provide trash services, people will be more willing to bring trash - after all, it's easy to dispose of. And this violates the LNT principle.