carlsborg

This is somewhat similar to HuggingFace smolagents where the model writes code that calls tools, instead of emiting json to describe the tool call per turn. Here Codemode is one tool that the model calls when it needs to compose many tool calls, especially MCP ones. Is what i understand of this.

With the hypothetical providerless NixOS you'd get new config settings the moment the source code changes, without resorting to extraConfig escape hatches.

I hope someone is security scanning all those NixOS provider modules.

I wonder if Claude could go from NixOS spec to actual config without the Nixos provider. The provider becomes a natural language description and some links to the docs/source code and then a verifier is all you need.

This is one of those essays you print out and read every week because its that good. Just one of the operating insights like "being generous makes you more powerful" took me years to understand. I phrase it as "helping people win" instead.

For Claude Code you can maybe save context by putting the commit message formatting in a skill, so only the front matter goes into context at startup and the details only when the skill fires.

They removed ~80% of Claude Code’s system prompt for Claude 5 models so the harness cost-per-task benchmark could be stale.

Make the most of your heavily subsidised $20 / $200 subscriptions while the credit spreads allow it.

Good for humanity, and also GDDR/HBM manufacturers.

> AUR is just a collection of user-produced PKGBUILDs.

Is that much different from the entire pypi ecosystem, and npm, and dockerhub (people disable Selinux, --privileged turns off seccomp and apparmour, sandbox escape CVES exist)?

Pipeline is then: Cheap open source model for flagging potential LLM refusal content -> main LLM check

Intriguing... "After months of misdiagnoses Dr Souhel Najjar, employs a test asking Susannah to draw a clock. Instead of the customary clock face, her condition led her to draw all the numbers 1 through 12 on the right side of the clock. This was the breakthrough moment; it was this clock drawing that enabled Dr Najjar to understand that the right side of Susannah’s brain was inflamed, further test revealed this inflammation was a result of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, initiating her path to recovery"

"Memory plus search is all you need"