Maybe you should learn something You can learn new things. Pixel art, touch typing, 3d modelling, music, calligraphy, wood working, knitting, a language. Whatever is practical and calls to you, you can learn. In the long term, learning new things is fun and makes life richer in ways you ...
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The bottleneck might be the air in the room You gather your most expensive people into a room to make your most important decisions. Then, somewhere in the second hour, the room quietly gets worse at making them. Not the people. The room.
Performance per dollar is getting faster and cheaper | Wafer The fastest open source LLMs for enterprise.
GitHub - teamchong/pxpipe: cut Fable 5 token usage by rendering text context as images cut Fable 5 token usage by rendering text context as images - teamchong/pxpipe
Pet Projects Are Getting Too Big to Pet We keep pet projects to learn and to have fun. Lately the work, the craft, and the fun have all become something different.
Odin, Wikipedia and Engagement Farming Imagine one day you wake up, you drink your morning glass of milk, brush your teeth, sit on your computer, stare your own diffuse image on the display, while reflecting on your own gingerness. You turn on the nerd machine while doing the daily "no upda...
Espionage Against the European Parliament: Member of Committee Investigating Spyware Hacked with Pegasus - The Citizen Lab We found that former Member of the European Parliament Stelios Kouloglou was hacked with Pegasus spyware while serving on the PEGA committee, which investigated Pegasus and other spyware abuses in Europe. Through forensic analysis of his device, we found ...
Building an Intern Junior is the open-source Slack agent I've been building at Sentry for the last four months. It seemed easy: put an agent in Slack, give it tools, ship it. This is the story of how it was anything but.
The One Pizza Startup Zero-to-one teams used to trade O(n²) communication for speed. LLMs flip that math. Two disciplined engineers can now get to PMF faster.
You’ll miss the soul when it’s gone Pretty grim day of news in the industry today, with Salma Alam-Naylor stepping away from developer relations work permanently, Josh Comeau taking a sabbatical from making courses and GSAP’s once-vibrant forums descending into a ghost town. The reason your...
Three Hundred Fifty-Four Fireworks per Second — Chad M. Topaz Organizers promise 850,000 fireworks in roughly 40 minutes over the National Mall this Saturday. I did what a mathematician does with a big number: I divided. It did not make the show look better.
The pandemic of incomplete OpenSSL error handling Recently a person reported a bug in APT saying that TLS is failing on FIPS systems with MD5 errors, and suggested we call ERR_clear_error() around TLS operations. Like any serious software engineer would do, I said No. Just because one component failed to...
spork: LLM Etiquette AI users should be more respectful when they use it as an aide to their interactions with other people.
too much keyboard Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Yaak AI, working on getting robots to understand and interact with the world around them
GitHub - jamesob/local-llm: Everything I know about running LLMs locally Everything I know about running LLMs locally. Contribute to jamesob/local-llm development by creating an account on GitHub.
Nobody Reads the SQL Anymore | Tabularis Blog AI writing our queries is fine, and often better than fine. But reading skill was funded by writing, and now that the writing is gone, the reading is decaying while the volume of SQL entering our codebases goes up. Some thoughts on why SQL is the worst po...
The Demoralization of The White-Collar Worker — No One's Happy The implicit contract — work hard, stay employed, build a life — is broken.
