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clevergadget··on RAG Is Simpler Than You Think
I don't know what level of quality is required for this site but RAG is trash its just trash. its magic beans.
clevergadget··on Issue: Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks with Feb updates
bad citizen
clevergadget··on I'm Kenyan. I don't write like ChatGPT, ChatGPT writes like me
til we go out of our way to make our writers boring...
clevergadget··on “Captain Gains” on Capitol Hill
hey and if we all do it we could all get 47% more!
clevergadget··on “Captain Gains” on Capitol Hill
if they are actively avoiding making decisions based on how it would directly impact them? o,O
clevergadget··on Ask HN: Is anybody getting value from AI Agents? How so?
to be fair neither are high schoolers
clevergadget··on Institutions try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution
don't know if he is but the point stands regardless. the space around this question private v public is more than active enough for the writer to know better than skip past it and assume they are identical. personally i think they are basically identical but it is a little dirty.
clevergadget··on NASA study finds life-sparking energy source and molecule at Enceladus
Waugh is sometimes playfully credited with being "the first person to put two feet on top of Mount Everest".
clevergadget··on It’s not just what you eat, but the time of day you eat it
This is the obviously correct answer
clevergadget··on Automation enables founders to grow companies with fewer and fewer employees
Yeah no one has anything to say about this, probably they read it and run to check their agreements sweating buckets. That's messed up, sorry to hear it.
clevergadget··on Automation enables founders to grow companies with fewer and fewer employees
Yeah if work was so great you wouldn't have to pay people to do it
clevergadget··on Goodbye, data science
Oh yeah also the pressure on a continuous basis where your value is only ever your last 3 mo average
clevergadget··on Nobody will admit the best novel of our generation is about football
strange way to hear that nk jemisin's broken earth is actually about football but ok
clevergadget··on Popular Tibetan singer Tsewang Norbu dies of self-immolation protest
since you cant see me nod at you i am typing it nods in agreement i am pretty sure all these people had some terrible opinions and bad habits no doubt
clevergadget··on Dr. Seuss’ satirical lesson on nuclear armament and the absurdity of war (2016)
yea classy guy https://i1.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/...
clevergadget··on Soybean oil affects hypothalamus, causes genetic changes in mice: study (2020)
tell me you've never worked in sales without telling me you've never worked in sales
clevergadget··on Sibyl – Prediction Service at DoorDash (2020)
tiktok is the only one i think
clevergadget··on OnlyFans drops planned porn ban
It comes off as strange to me because it doesn’t make a difference if a “sex worker” is intelligent or not.

Tell me you don't understand sex work without telling me you don't understand sex work.

clevergadget··on OnlyFans drops planned porn ban
when the take is so bad you need to go look and see if it matches other takes the person has posted. 'high liklihood of f-ed up knees' dear god who raised you and why. 'easily convert that into a service writer job' this is bias confirming insanity. There is no easy conversion from tire center desk girl to anything but tire center desk girl II for 3% more pay.
clevergadget··on Even if you’re paying, you’re still the product
this is true in a non malicious way and has basically gone berserk in the realm of complicity
clevergadget··on Replit used legal threats to kill my open-source project
lets be real, his response is the kind of thing you hear from someone whose ship is sinking and starts lashing out in every direction
clevergadget··on Replit used legal threats to kill my open-source project
I am so jealous of your lived experience
clevergadget··on Replit used legal threats to kill my open-source project
what a bully. he really punched down. some Weinstein style "You'll never work in this town again!" energy.
clevergadget··on Replit used legal threats to kill my open-source project
I shouldn't have had to scroll so far to read this
clevergadget··on A possible link between childhood trauma and Alzheimer disease
Yeah putting 50 years in prev comment just demonstrates out of touch. Hasn't updated his 'how long ago' numbers since 2000
clevergadget··on Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama
yeah as long as they keep the conversation on the extremes they never have to give up anything. If you ask them to give up a 4th car for someone to have food then they are evil for saying no. So they say "Oh we have to give up EVERYTHING and live in the DIRT because of your RADICAL EXTREMISM!"
clevergadget··on Et Tu, Signal?
Theories like this are interesting because if you have a hundred of them one is probably true. It's definitely plausible even if it seems on the face unlikely. It's interesting enough that this is what I'm going to take from the story anyway so thx for putting on the hat
clevergadget··on Move Slow and Make Things
will be the next arguably iconic products - yeah I mean if apple released a rock someone would argue about how iconic it was
clevergadget··on Multi-User Dungeons (MUDs): What Are They? and How to Play
pretty much same, esp the gratitude and the c
clevergadget··on My friend starts her job today, after learning to program in prison
If you think the people around you haven't done terrible things over the last 13 years they haven't been caught for I've got some bad news for you about humanity
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