Al Sweigart
@alsweigart.bsky.social
Author of "Automate the Boring Stuff with Python" and other books. Mostly harmless. he/him
Conservatives are like dogs: They respond to tone, not words.
November 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Conservatives are like dogs: They respond to tone, not words.
I'd want to see an actual example of this before agreeing. One experiment I did earlier this year using GPT-4o to create a parser for a thing and it'd hit a wall about 80% in (same as every AI-generated code experiment I'd do.)
I'd be interested if someone did this and documented the experience.
I'd be interested if someone did this and documented the experience.
November 7, 2025 at 7:01 PM
I'd want to see an actual example of this before agreeing. One experiment I did earlier this year using GPT-4o to create a parser for a thing and it'd hit a wall about 80% in (same as every AI-generated code experiment I'd do.)
I'd be interested if someone did this and documented the experience.
I'd be interested if someone did this and documented the experience.
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It's probably time I give it a chance.
November 4, 2025 at 7:45 PM
It's probably time I give it a chance.
I legit have an interest in how to make these work. Webrings are a bit too primitive, but how can we set up a thing so that sites associate themselves with similar quality content in a decentralized way?
November 4, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I legit have an interest in how to make these work. Webrings are a bit too primitive, but how can we set up a thing so that sites associate themselves with similar quality content in a decentralized way?
In John Mulaney's post rehab comedy special, he reads an interview he did with GQ Magazine and his speech reads a lot like this CEO's.
Mulaney admits he was blasted on cocaine during that interview and has no memory of giving it.
Mulaney admits he was blasted on cocaine during that interview and has no memory of giving it.
November 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
In John Mulaney's post rehab comedy special, he reads an interview he did with GQ Magazine and his speech reads a lot like this CEO's.
Mulaney admits he was blasted on cocaine during that interview and has no memory of giving it.
Mulaney admits he was blasted on cocaine during that interview and has no memory of giving it.
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how many Americans do you think will understand that CBS was bought by a right wing billionaire and will soon no longer be reliable, if you were to poll them?
November 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
how many Americans do you think will understand that CBS was bought by a right wing billionaire and will soon no longer be reliable, if you were to poll them?
David Graeber escreveu "Bullshit Jobs" em 2018. pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G...
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
David Graeber escreveu "Bullshit Jobs" em 2018. pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_G...
They'll keep voting for him though, because they value white supremacy more than feeding kids, elderly, and the disabled.
November 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
They'll keep voting for him though, because they value white supremacy more than feeding kids, elderly, and the disabled.
Ack, there was a YouTube video about it but I can't find it. Basically, it's because purple/blue was the default for tailwind CSS and that was used by a bunch of apps which were the training set for Claude et al.
November 3, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Ack, there was a YouTube video about it but I can't find it. Basically, it's because purple/blue was the default for tailwind CSS and that was used by a bunch of apps which were the training set for Claude et al.