Kristopher Johnson
oldmankris@mastodon.xyz
<p>Senior software developer and master's degree student. Used to be really smart. He/him</p><p>I have placed information vital to the survival of the rebellion into the memory systems of this R2 unit.</p>
Posts
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Post #3765508
It might be time to give up running. My left knee really really doesn’t like it anymore. Getting old isn’t for wimps.
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Post #3586956
I’m old enough to remember the Bicentennial celebrations in 1976. Despite being right after Vietnam and Watergate, most Americans were excited and optimistic. So different from the present.
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Post #1649675
Everyone agrees LLMs produce sloppy code. But every production incident and bug fix I’ve been involved with over the past year has been caused by good old-fashioned human-written and human-reviewed code. We produce plenty of sloppy code ourselves.
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Post #206087
If you are running macOS Tahoe, the Apple Intelligence Foundation models are available for local generative-AI tasks. They are not as good as Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini, but can be useful and don't cost extra. I made a little Swift CLI that can be used to send instructions and prompts to the Foundation models: https://github.com/kristopherjohnson/aigen