samwestdev··on SVG BackgroundsHow would you go and make a custom svg background with something like, say, Inkscape?
samwestdev··on GPT-4 doesn't understand rhyming but can solve rhyme-based puzzlesGPT-4 doesn't actually comprehend anything. It simply reproduces what it was trained on by a statistical model. It's a sophisticated Markov Chain.
samwestdev··on Ask HN: Isn't GPT4's message limit for Pro accounts against their own terms?Yeah it sucks and borderline scammy.
samwestdev··on Build full “product skills” and you'll probably be fineWhat do you mean by “mixed bag”?
samwestdev··on Google Summer of Code 2023How does it work? Can you partake in it even if you're not a student?
samwestdev··on PR to Change the LLaMA Models' Licence to Apache 2.0> asks other entities to spend a lot of energy (potentially releasing massive amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere)They are not wrong.
samwestdev··on Which is worse when working on production databases? Being drunk or tired?Drunk = funTired = not fun
samwestdev··on Alex Gibney is making a documentary about Elon MuskHe should wait for the Musk’s inevitable fall before finalizing the script.
samwestdev··on “Comfort Bags” for children in case of school shooter lockdownAbsolutely insane. Welcome to America I guess.
samwestdev··on SymPy makes math fun againYour book looks really interesting. Do you think it would be appropriate for a complete math/geometry beginner to read?
samwestdev··on Sam Altman: “$30k to get a simple iPhone app created, $300 for a plumbing job”What a poor comparison.I don't understand why this guy is the CEO of OpenAI.
samwestdev··on AI-powered Bing Chat spills its secrets via prompt injection attackWhy is the codename in the original prompt?Did Microsoft forgot to remove it?
samwestdev··on Windows 11 pinging Steam on a newly purchased, clean laptop? WHY?Was Steam preinstalled on the laptop?
samwestdev··on Van Life in JapanJapanese people are also obsessed with bath/shower every day before sleeping.
samwestdev··on Run CLIP on iPhone to search photosKudos for the project! I wonder why Apple themselves can't do something like this. iOS Photo app search is abysmal.
samwestdev··on Starting February 9, we will no longer support free access to the Twitter APISwitch to Mastodon for your project? Im sure your teacher will understand the situation.
samwestdev··on Some dog walkers make over 100k/year in New York CityI wonder if people would spend as much for a service to walk their kids
samwestdev··on Chess.com limiting number of people that can play live games during peak hoursTook this one from the ChatGPT playbook.
samwestdev··on Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES) re-implemented in CThere is not such a thing as a SNES “OS”. The game cart would overtake the whole hardware.
samwestdev··on Ask HN: Why isn't radiation used to sterilize raw foods (like sashimi, eggs)?Wouldn't UV Light suffice?
samwestdev··on ChatGPT Can't Kill Anything Worth PreservingCan you please explain how that is considered a misplaced modifier?
samwestdev··on Firefox lost ~16M users since last yearI still use it daily both on my PC and my phone.
samwestdev··on Ask HN: What sub $200 product improved your 2022Same except I used to avoid my employer detecting me going AFK