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3 experts · 13 posts · 12d ago
Shared emphasis Building & implementation · 2
austin: ymmv, I think this is broadly a good thing. it increases demand for independent verification of claims. the status quo wasn’t actually that great! we should want there to be a higher bar (and AI ma…
austin: my clue is that it was the only one with a “contact us” CTA
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3 experts · 3 posts · 16d ago
Doll: When we say "there is no future where you work as a developer and don't use AI", we are not trying to dunk or say it's inevitable, we're saying no one's gonna pay you to do worse work that takes lo…
Singularity's Bounty e/cc: I know. People take it as some sort of preference or enthusiasm, which it can be, but it's simply a normative statement. Like, this is what to expect, adjust from there
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2 experts · 2 posts · 2d ago
brennan: you can even do it directly inside the LLM for simple parts, STL is just a binary text type that it can write natively
Luis Villa: what others said: just talk to it, STL is text. Without OpenSCAD, my son, Claude, and I did this carp skeleton quite trivially a few days before Halloween.
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2 experts · 3 posts · 4d ago
brennan: I too believe that games using unity shouldn't be able to win awards write your games by hand in notepad.exe or not at all, I say!
brennan: totally and, as someone literally working on a game right now with AI, that "last 20%" is still 80% of the work!
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2 experts · 3 posts · 5d ago
Andy Masley: I had Claude estimate CO2 emissions by where you spend your dollar, including for chatbot subscriptions. If someone wants to take this further this is yet another argument that boycotts of AI aren'…
Andy Masley: rebound effect go brrr
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2 experts · 4 posts · 18d ago
Multiple readings Opportunity & adoption · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
jake: yeah I think we can even just use the human analogy here: we were taught in high school that when you are assigned to write an essay, you write a draft (contains general vibe, proper rough structur…
brennan: I wonder if the general intuition is less like essay writing and more like math problem doing? like, if we gave a kid some calculus to do there's no amount of time where they'd eventually get more …
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2 experts · 2 posts · 8d ago
Doll: Guys/gals/nonbinary pals just let the anti ai people think the whole industry will collapse, just let them believe it maybe they will move on to being mad about cartoons again
brennan: it's about ethics in video games journalism!!!
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2 experts · 2 posts · 10d ago
tachikoma: build and invest in a shadow economy entirely composed of AI-run companies that transitions into some political project to make everything free (but where to start?? thinking fully automated hydrop…
brennan: personally I am holding the usual indexes with a tech sleeve and energy sleeve(s), steady as she goes if and when we see things genuinely start to reshape we can try to move, but institution inerti…
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