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December 2022

04-12-2022
Building A Virtual Machine inside ChatGPT

Building A Virtual Machine inside ChatGPT

Source: engraved.blog

This is a truly amazing and mind-bending example of something that ChatGPT can do. Wheels within wheels. The Matrix. Check out what the author says: “Unless you have been living under a rock, you have heard of this new ChatGPT assistant made by OpenAI. Did you know, that you can run a whole virtual machine inside of ChatGPT?l

Tags: text-generation linux shell matrix chatgpt
04-12-2022
ChatGPT

ChatGPT

Source: chat.openai.com

For 2022, the performance of this AI is truly amazing. Maybe in a year or five it will seem simple but for now, its crzay good and a bit scary: “A conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges. “

Tags: ai text-generation cool-tools chatgpt
04-12-2022
Swurl - Search everything instantly

Swurl - Search everything instantly

Source: swurl.com

Played with this a little. While google already searches all those other sources still i like the formatting of the output. Not sure if i will continuw to like it ad i use it more. But intriguing! Author dsys: “Search Google, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, Amazon, & many more sites all at once. See all the results in 1 organized view.”

Tags: search google instagrsm instagram limkedin linkedin
02-12-2022
I Was Wrong About Mastodon – EscapingTech

I Was Wrong About Mastodon – EscapingTech

Source: escapingtech.com

Excellent article explaining mastodon logic and semantixs, especially with respect to the relationship that instances have to each other and what moderation options instance operstors have. The author: “I said that Mastodon moderation wouldn't scale, it does. The cultural differences will likely continue to maintain a friendlier atmosphere regardless of size.”

Tags: mastodon moderation fediverse federated explainer

November 2022

27-11-2022
teaxyz/cli: the unified package manager (brew2)

teaxyz/cli: the unified package manager (brew2)

Source: github.com

This is pretty crazy/amazing (to geeks, i guess). I heard a podcast with the author and he convinced me. Looking at the readme, I am confused/impressed. Author: “the unified package manager (brew2). Contribute to teaxyz/cli development by creating an account on GitHub.”

Tags: tea brew package installer explainer
27-11-2022
Using Rust at a startup: A cautionary tale

Using Rust at a startup: A cautionary tale

Source: scribe.rip

The author (not me) says: “Right up front, I should say that Rust is very good at what it’s designed to do, and if your project needs the specific benefits of Rust (a systems language with high performance, super strong typing, no need for garbage collection, etc.) then Rust is a great choice. But I think that Rust is often used in situations where it’s not a great fit, and teams pay the price of Rust’s complexity and overhead without getting much benefit.”

Tags: rust programming programming-language coding
27-11-2022
Why Twitter Didn’t Go Down: From a Real Twitter SRE

Why Twitter Didn’t Go Down: From a Real Twitter SRE

Source: matthewtejo.substack.com

Twitter supposedly lost around 80% of its work force. What ever the real number is, there are whole teams with out engineers on it now. Yet, the website goes on and the tweets keep coming. This left a lot wondering what exactly was going on with all those engineers and made it seem like it was all just bloat. I’d like to explain my little corner of Twitter (though it wasn’t

Tags: twitter scale scaling caching cosi105
19-11-2022
Tree views in CSS

Tree views in CSS

Source: iamkate.com

This is really useful! Its amazing what you csn create and do with CSS - “How to create a tree view (collapsible list) using only HTML and CSS.”

Tags: css how-to tree design