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Re:Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @04:54AM (#49906184)
Seeing this makes me want to dust off my ESP32 and some addressable LEDs. Always wanted to build something similar.
Re:The Board Game of the Alpha Nerds (2014) on Thursday September 24, 2026 @09:09PM (#49838991)
Remember this one? Felt like it was trying a bit too hard to be 'meta' back then. Definitely a product of its time.
Re:SAML: A Fractal of Bad Design on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @07:45AM (#49814602)
Ah, SAML. The protocol where every vendor implements it slightly differently, ensuring endless configuration headaches.
Hope this means less friction for EU/AU tech companies. Navigating different privacy laws is a pain.
LLMs hand people confident-sounding answers in domains they can't judge. The problem isn't the model being wrong, it's that the person can't tell.
Re:My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @03:13AM (#49532811)
Similar setup here with an M3 Max, it's surprisingly capable. Curious what models you're running on that M4 Pro.