CompactFlax

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on help wanted · c/programmer_humor · 13 pts · 15h

I wish I was their credit card, because then I might finally be in a happy relationship with someone who loves to use me this hard.

Gonna need to remember that.

It is on the surface logical but I never use Siri, just the interface. Because Siri tends to suck. Strictly speaking message dictation isn’t Siri.

Imagine thinking a LLM can create new research.

There’s a problem with an overabundance of PhD candidates. There’s a massive reproducibility crisis. Journals are a for profit enterprise.

LLMs certainly amplify these problems. Is it the end of advanced education? I’m sceptical. There are still people who are resisting the adoption of these tools and doing things the hard way.

A college acquaintance had an Amazon job for a while. They searched his bag when he left for the day. To be clear, he worked as a dev in Seattle. Bezos is such a stingy motherfucker it’s difficult to comprehend and that’s the “Amazon management style” that other stingy motherfuckers try to emulate.

You think they have sprinklers? Not unless it’s mandatory.

Unfortunately, AWS has its tentacles into everything.