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Double-entry accounting was invented at the time we tracked things with paper and pencil.

I agree. As seen in other comments as well, it’s an engineer’s instinct to believe that producing more creates more value. In reality, value is determined by scarcity and usefulness, not output alone.


Perhaps we have already reached ASI. :)


In some respects, yes. There is no single human being with a general knowledge as vast as that of a SOTA LLM, or able to speak as many languages. Claude knows about transformers more than enough to explain them to a layperson, elucidating specific points and resolving doubts. As someone who learns more easily by prodding other people's knowledge rather than from static explanations, I find LLMs extremely useful.


Deeply agree.


I've been at an embarassing number of places where turning off server side rendering improved performance as the number of browsers rendering content scales with the number of users, but the server-side rendering provisioning doesn't


Is this the same thing as context engineering ?


Wow. An xhtml page.


Only in name, not reality: it’s served as HTML. If it had been served as XHTML, they’d have immediately noticed how they didn’t close the meta viewport tag (since it wouldn’t have rendered) and fixed it.


Previously, Space. Now Fleet.


That's explain why there is a limited set of recommended verbs in PowerShell.


Instead, you get to hunt the nouns.


Is the multimodal agent really as good as shown in the documentary? If so, why did Google need to stage parts of the demo at Google I/O?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38559582#38566618


School makes you smart. Life makes you economical.


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