Andy Wingo
@wingo@mastodon.social
an't help getting astrology × audiophile vibes from llm enthusiasts: "oh no
honey you can't use opus 4.8, it's so nerfed, try glm-5.2 or the codex 5.5, they have a warm
gemini sound, very well rounded on details and tone. but don't use google's gemini models,
they are really leos, they have good treble response but you can't trust their mid-range"
People around me vibe coding has taught me that all of those ridiculous tests that checked every stupid arithmetic operator are actually necessary and useful.
Interesting LinkedIn article about how REI's nonsensical AI generated two
handlebar bicycle ad was the result of obscure Meta controls that are opt-out.
Data center that vowed to avoid Colorado River water is now suing for 260
million gallons per year
KPBS reported
that Imperial Valley Computer Manufacturing has gone to court to secure 260 million gallons
of water per year from the Imperial Irrigation District about 750,000 gallons a day for
a planned artificial intelligence complex in the desert.