Nik
nikclayton@mastodon.social
<p>Principled Software Engineer, Gentleman Programmer.</p><p>Current <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pachli" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pachli</span></a> steward (see link or follow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@pachli" class="u-url mention">@<span>pachli</span></a></span>)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/androiddev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>androiddev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mastodev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kotlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kotlin</span></a></p><p>2:252/21.8</p>
Posts
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Post #4312196
I wonder if the rise in fascination with and unquestioning acceptance of LLM output is caused by COVID induced brain damage, or if it&#39;s only correlated with it.
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Post #4312195
RE: https://fosstodon.org/@mlugg/116998638942951119 : cries in #gradle :
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Post #3601117
@mwichary@mastodon.online Re https://unsung.aresluna.org/if-youre-a-button-you-have-one-job/ I don't see anything that suggests this is because of animation. It looks more like typical tap throttling/debouncing. As you undoubtedly know, but just in case the audience doesn't, an app might do this when a "double-tap" on a control doesn't make sense, but where tapping the control twice might either undo an action the user has taken, or take them further from their desired ac...
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Post #3508010
If you're going to use the new Mastodon #Collections feature there are a few things you should know before you consent for your account to be included in a collection. (source: I've been experimenting with the API for the past month to implement it in #pachli)
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Post #2154236
@tinker &gt; Now, we search for web sites (or don&#39;t even search for web sites, yay abstraction layers that separate us from actual raw information) using &quot;natural language&quot; to try and coax out info. If you think wanting natural language search is a recent desire, or invention, or a tool of the neurotypical, you are woefully misinformed. E.g., https://www.mcgovern.org/the-legacy-of-patrick-j-mcgovern/from-the-pages-of-tech-history/april-4-1973-geologists-use-natu...
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Post #2139364
Something prophetic about beginning the day by pressing a button labelled &quot;Start grind&quot;.
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Post #1785546
`&lt;conspiracy&gt;` Now all the models have been trained on open source code GitHub&#39;s raising the Copilot costs to price open source developers out of using the models as a way of preventing model collapse. `&lt;/conspiracy&gt;`
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Post #1785545
RE: https://hachyderm.io/@haubles/116364023562775369 @haubles Did anything that can be shared publicly come out of this, that might be useful for other organisations? E.g., planned policy changes, or changes to training or onboarding practices?
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Post #1785544
It&#39;s that time of the month. ``` ./runtools mkrelease --verbose final ``` #pachli