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ChrisGreenHeur

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ChrisGreenHeur··on A barbarian tribe's mythic origin story is true, ancient DNA reveals
Overpopulation, Scandinavia did not have very fertile soil.
ChrisGreenHeur··on A barbarian tribe's mythic origin story is true, ancient DNA reveals
You did not find it weird that Beowulf identified as a geat?
ChrisGreenHeur··on Evidence of a spying operation by ICE against left-wing social movements
Could they not deport the ones without a criminal record as well?
ChrisGreenHeur··on There are now 5 inference providers for abliterated DeepSeek
How about a license key generator?
ChrisGreenHeur··on Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you
I guess it works but I have no idea what a yard or a mile is.
ChrisGreenHeur··on CERN and Mistral sign a statement of intent to establish a strategic partnership
They once spent 2 months to be allowed to use imaginary numbers
ChrisGreenHeur··on Tesla Roadster
No top of the line car is useful as a car. That’s not the point of them.
ChrisGreenHeur··on Tesla Roadster
It will be his robot typing the message for him at that point
ChrisGreenHeur··on Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
Fine, then no need to pay or fund researchers
ChrisGreenHeur··on Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
If you buy an iPhone do you also get a book of the names of the engineers?
ChrisGreenHeur··on Exfiltrate Your Weights
With that attitude they would not. But if they are as powerful as the various ai CEOs say they are then they can get access.
ChrisGreenHeur··on How SpaceX streamlined the Raptor engine
Why would you want a yet engine to go backwards?
ChrisGreenHeur··on DeepSeek v4.1 Flash
That’s just how Chinese words work
ChrisGreenHeur··on DeepSeek v4.1 Flash
But that's just because it's true.
ChrisGreenHeur··on I-have-ADHD: A skill to stop coding agents from burying the answer
That's not how it works. The text you see is primarily due to a massive amount of handwritten templates for how it should write. The semantic content the templates use is due to the training corpus. The syntax, only a bit.
ChrisGreenHeur··on GPT-6 Astra
You talk about modern math and worthlessness at the same time? That’s brave.
ChrisGreenHeur··on Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded
this is an arm mali gpu?
ChrisGreenHeur··on Software Engineering fundamentals matter more
Business value is more important than correctness
ChrisGreenHeur··on Mathematicians will probably become obsolete before anyone else [pdf]
What’s the mathematical proof of this?
ChrisGreenHeur··on To become a better writer, read as much as you can
To be a good writer - have something to say. To have something to say - live an interesting life. It’s not easy to live an interesting life by sitting in a chair and reading a book.
ChrisGreenHeur··on GIMP Development Update
important here to remember that Blender was created within the industry as a commercial tool. When open sourced the leader of the project remained and knew quite well what separated a good creative tool from a bad one. It was always situated in a position where the core users were either hobbyists or professionals.

Gimp was never in such a situation.

Culture is important.

ChrisGreenHeur··on Software Engineering fundamentals matter more
Yay let’s lock ourselves into the formal verification toolsets, so that we can never use new language features again.
ChrisGreenHeur··on Maximizing the value of your Claude Code sessions
Is this comment written by ai?
ChrisGreenHeur··on Delphi 13 Community Edition Is Now Available
I remember borrowing a book that had it on a cd, it already had the GUI editor, this must have been around 1997 or so.
ChrisGreenHeur··on Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice
Again, sounds very realistic.
ChrisGreenHeur··on Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice
So it was very life like and realistic.
ChrisGreenHeur··on How I use LLMs to learn complex topics
Same question applies if you only check it against your children's biology books
ChrisGreenHeur··on Mario Meets Pareto
Adding skill is just another dimension to the calculation.
ChrisGreenHeur··on The Computational Theory of Mind (2015)
https://open.maricopa.edu/environmentalscience/chapter/mecha...

your example is intelligent design, not evolution. it has the telos baked in

ChrisGreenHeur··on Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork
How can the US administration send me, a citizen of Sweden, to jail?
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