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128 stories and discussions about without, aggregated from every source we track.

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Tell me you don’t understand software without literally using those words!!!

563 points•firstSpeaker•2 days ago•540 comments•
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A while back I wrote about language modeling without neural networks, where I generated Shakespeare with an unbounded n-gram model: no weights, no training, …

398 points•networked•9 days ago•161 comments•
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Several months ago, I decided that AI contributions were no longer welcome in a FOSS project I am building and maintaining - LibreWeddingPlanner. It’s not that it got a lot of contributions with AI — actually all…

183 points•saibotk•5 days ago•225 comments•
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140 points•0sake_rs•1 day ago•80 comments•
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Several months ago, I decided that AI contributions were no longer welcome in a FOSS project I am building and maintaining - LibreWeddingPlanner. It’s not that it got a lot of contributions with AI — actually all…

98 points•Jackevansevo•4 days ago•14 comments
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55 points•lorenzomassaro•4 days ago•20 comments•
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39 points•franze•9 days ago•79 comments•
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Wait, what? Is that person asking you how to use Tailscale in a way that makes you avoid using Tailscale? That's like asking how to use a car without using a car.

39 points•cadey•over 3 years ago•2 comments
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34 points•surprisetalk•6 days ago•24 comments•
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There's a specific feeling every developer knows. You run a git command, hit Enter, and half a second...

24 points•james_anderson_h•9 days ago•0 comments
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24 points•jimh•almost 6 years ago•4 comments
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Tell me you don’t understand software without literally using those words!!!

23 points•abareplace•about 15 hours ago•0 comments
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<p>Very good to use for documentation of systems and tasks</p>

23 points•chobeat•8 days ago•11 comments
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Updated 3D Environment for Library Reading DEV Articles A lot of you...

17 points•mikachu•7 days ago•14 comments
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I've been an emergency doctor in Serbia for 12 years, Emergency medicine is intense, and burnout is...

15 points•branislav_kuga_4118d3b3ab•2 days ago•5 comments
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20 years without operator overloading in Java.

15 points•calvin•over 5 years ago•14 comments
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Every "best VS Code extensions" list is the same 30 icons with a one-line blurb. This isn't that. A...

14 points•infoinlet1•11 days ago•1 comment
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Intel is still finalizing its next-generation "Nova Lake" specifications. However, the core microarchitecture has been done, the NPU design is finished and upgraded, and the instruction set is finalized. It could be…

14 points•Joban•11 months ago•6 comments
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To me, AI writing always results in this: And If it's read by a human it should also be written by a human.

12 points•zazuke•8 days ago•16 comments•
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I measured PostgreSQL 19 beta's online checksum conversion against the old offline tool: roughly 1.3s of hard downtime the old way versus 2.8s of background work and 799MB of extra WAL the new way, with zero drop in concurrent write throughput.

12 points•alexgeorgiev17•9 days ago•1 comment
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The lightweight Arch Linux based distro that runs, without root privileges, on top of any other Linux distro. - fsquillace/junest

12 points•vladislavp•over 4 years ago•0 comments
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Hello, I'm Rijul, and I'm building LiveReview — a blast-radius aware AI code review built for your...

11 points•rijultp•3 days ago•1 comment
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I have very, very limited experience with AI agents. I've used AI heavily while building software,...

9 points•mikachu•5 days ago•5 comments
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Write SQL. Keep TypeScript. Skip the query-builder translation layer. - Clickin/SQLBraid

8 points•Clickin•10 days ago•3 comments•
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The Notifier delivers alerts inside a free app people already trust – no phone number, no spam, no guessing. Free for you, free trial for organizations.

7 points•bubbamack•1 day ago•9 comments•
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Simple, fast, versioned large-file storage for git 🚀 https://getgat.dev - getgat-dev/gat

7 points•davnn•3 days ago•0 comments•
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API 37 checks and a system location button prepare Android migration. PEM parsing and task-clearing exit put more security-sensitive platform and format handling into Codename One.

6 points•codenameone•6 days ago•0 comments
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Dr. Chris Waters explains why building LLM features feels fundamentally different from using AI to write traditional software.

5 points•FigurativeVoid•2 days ago•1 comment•
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Docker on Windows without Docker Desktop or WSL: a standalone container manager with its own tiny Linux machine. 4x less memory, local HTTPS for every container, no telemetry. - v94lere/solon

4 points•v94lere•5 days ago•0 comments•
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Dopamine sites mimic shopping’s thrill without the spending, turning the ritual of consumption into a digital game.

4 points•mulhoon•7 days ago•0 comments•
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4 points•levmiseri•9 days ago•0 comments•
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A week in Beijing and Shanghai with the people building AI in China

3 points•curuinor•about 8 hours ago•0 comments•
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There are people who’ll tell you that you can’t or shouldn’t estimate software work, to the point of outright refusing it. I fundamentally disagree with that.

3 points•bucket2015•1 day ago•0 comments•
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Why every Clojure example on this site has a second, block-and-infix view, how that view stays exactly the same program, and how libraries teach it to show numerical kernels and proofs.

3 points•gudzpoz•1 day ago•0 comments•
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Turso 0.8 is a performance release, with group commit for concurrent writes and transaction latency and write throughput benchmarks against SQLite.

3 points•mitchwainer•1 day ago•0 comments•
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3 points•syumei•2 days ago•0 comments•
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Real reactions. Ready for your next edit.

3 points•babacklindo•4 days ago•2 comments•
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can't a guy walk down the street anymore without being harassed by artificial intelligence

3 points•LeoPanthera•4 days ago•0 comments•
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Despite guidance keeping mobile phones out of England’s schools, cheaper travel may only be available via an app

3 points•gradschool•5 days ago•0 comments•
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Until now, cryptographers thought factoring was the only way to break RSA. Not anymore.

3 points•utiiiD•6 days ago•0 comments•
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3 points•OnionLayers•6 days ago•1 comment•
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A24 somehow making an SCP movie without anybody from The SCP Foundation involved

3 points•ravenical•6 days ago•0 comments•
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A rare, periodic reevaluation of one of the oldest and dearest tools in my kit.

3 points•aray07•6 days ago•2 comments•
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Nine countries out of range at once, and not one network disconnected. A case of contrasting signals.

3 points•xsofiaeven•6 days ago•0 comments•
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REAKTHROUGH!!! Classical HW computes Qubits without the need for special HW, the Laurin system is capable of conscious perception! We are ready to unveil the first conscious AGI that is not based on LLMs. We are…

3 points•Rniznan•7 days ago•0 comments•
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Secure privileged access management with FIDO2 authentication, remote executor sandboxes, and LLM-driven operations via Model Context Protocol. - tabith-llc/venya

3 points•tabith•8 days ago•0 comments•
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3 points•syumei•9 days ago•0 comments•
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Until now, energy could not become discovery without passing through a human mind, and every institution of science was built around that constraint. Automated research could remove it.

3 points•aliasaria•9 days ago•0 comments•
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How a backup center's analytics ranking got a Python developer to build an NBA stats warehouse without writing a single line of code.

3 points•jknupp•10 days ago•1 comment•
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2 points•zncvv•1 day ago•0 comments•
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The new AI agent, Muse, was released last week and has been downloaded by 3 million users

2 points•dsr_•1 day ago•0 comments•
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The new AI agent, Muse, was released last week and has been downloaded by 3 million users

2 points•spopejoy•2 days ago•1 comment•
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A pure topological dynamics engine solving galactic rotation flatness and cosmic web damping without dark matter or dark energy. Validated directly against SPARC and Planck datasets with zero-bias,...

2 points•PJHkorea•2 days ago•1 comment•
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2 points•bookofjoe•2 days ago•1 comment•

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