nalllar
Joined 11 years ago
Joined 11 years ago
Slides: https://fosdem.org/2026/events/attachments/ETMLM8-signed_sea...
Semantic ablation: Why AI writing is generic and boring https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47049088
The Singularity will occur on a Tuesday https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46962996
The singularity will occur on a tuesday received thousands of votes. It wasn't bad but I'd have preferred less AI fluff around the fun modelling.
Why's this so prevalent here?
So many AI generated AI bashing articles lately. I wrote a post complaining about running into these, and asking people who've sent me these AI articles multiple of them came from HN. https://lunnova.dev/articles/ai-bashing-ai-slop/
`device_grouped_conv2d_fwd_xdl_ngchw_gkcyx_ngkhw_f16_instance`, what are you doing to our poor friend clang?
Sites choosing to replace password login with initiating the login process and then clicking a "magic link" in your email client is awful for developing good habits here, or for giving good general advice. :c
If you pay attention to who says it, you'll find that people have different personal thresholds for finding llms useful, not that any given person like steveklabnik above keeps flip-flopping on their view.
This is a variant on the goomba fallacy: https://englishinprogress.net/gen-z-slang/goomba-fallacy-exp...
https://salsa.debian.org/rocm-team/rocm-hipamd/-/raw/d6d2014... (one patch of many)
Of course, we could press the fix this immediately button by requiring acetaminophen to be sold mixed with NAC but that would be too easy.