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Re:High-Tech salaries in Israel take nosedive in April on Saturday July 06, 2024 @01:15PM (#40891734)
All models are wrong but some are useful

I wonder who this is useful for

Re:RHttp: REPL for HTTP on Thursday April 18, 2024 @11:16AM (#40077118)
Yea TUI never sat well with me since the whole point of CLI over GUI applications is that you have control over the interface that doesn't require changing the source/using an extension system. TUI applications is like a step in-between GUI and CLI that I feel isn't necessary.
Re:Cyc: History's Forgotten AI Project on Thursday April 18, 2024 @10:14AM (#40076501)
One of the first things software engineers learn is that people are bad at manually building models/programming.

The language and image models weren't built by people but by observing an obscene amount people going about their daily lives of producing text and images.

Re:Create More, Consume Less (2021) on Tuesday March 12, 2024 @10:48AM (#39680183)
I would agree if this was about creation for the sake of currency. My take from the article is that this is about creation for the same purpose as why we consume