kentbrew

Joined 19 years ago

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551
Submissions
256
Member since
Feb 22
Hacker, writer, dad; eating pixels, crapping fun.
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Comment · 2 months ago
Came here to say this. Otherwise it's pronounced "en-SHITE-if-fication."
Comment · 3 months ago
Researcher6076 organizes accessible summaries of peer-reviewed and preclinical research across performance, recovery, longevity, and more. Explore topics, sources, and the limits of the current evidence.
Comment · 3 months ago
My dad proudly flew one that said FORTH <3 IF HONK THEN. Yes, people did honk.
Comment · 3 months ago
Comment · 4 months ago
That would be JR Conlin, national treasure. Worked with him on YDN in 2007 and Netflix in 2009; veterans of the Netflix API team will never forget his hack day entry, which was "Mac and Me" playing on a toaster oven.
Comment · 5 months ago
Comment · 7 months ago
Most languages prioritize human expressiveness and can be challenging for AI. Duso is intentionally boring and predictable. No clever syntax tricks. No multiple ways to do the same thing. Every pattern is consistent and straightforward so AI can reason about code reliably, write better scripts faster, and use fewer tokens doing it.
Comment · 7 months ago
Last night I heard Morgan Freeman solemnly intone the word "thagomizer" on Episode 2 of Netflix's The Dinoosaurs, and simultaneously felt very old but also very good.
Comment · 8 months ago
If I were an evil person I would be thinking about how to get the Walmart bot to talk to the Amazon bot.
Comment · 9 months ago

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