Phil Cockfield
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πŸ¦β€β¬›<🐡> ← πŸ™ˆπŸ™‰πŸ™Š β†’ /phil β†’ github.com/philcockfield β†’ Ζ’(🌳) β†’ 🧫 /sys ← @cell <T>, 🧠 viva la small-tech (human speech-acts).
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Suddenly, local inference is looking less like premature optimization and more like <sustainability> design.
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Neal the Seal is back...🦭 (2 tonnes of angry love) πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί (Tasmania)
Welcome back Neil, I didn’t take Neil to long before he found trouble 🦭#neiltheseal
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Welcome back Neil, I didn’t take Neil to long before he found trouble 🦭#neiltheseal
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<Quality> != "cheap and lazy everywhere"
Obviously AI graphics everywhere including print are ruining the vibe Cheap and lazy everywhere
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My GM card πŸ‘‡
See your GM card
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I know you've said variants of this from time to time @hyp (I think??), but damn, designing an elegant recursive structure really is just the most s-tier kind of compression.
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One fast way to model an institution’s essential shape β€” e.g. the NZ Law Society or ICANN β€” is to design the Intake<T> UI for its regulatory complaint protocol. Cmd<T>
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Dealing with a law firm as a citizen can feel like dealing with a very expensive, slow, closed-source LLM: opaque process, authoritative output, costly tokens, hidden system prompts, and weights you can’t inspect. You should not need a law degree to deal with your law firm.
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Sustainable Augmented Development β€’ Kent Beck β€’ YOW! 2025
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Sustainable Augmented Development β€’ Kent Beck β€’ YOW! 2025
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Feel at full resolution, file at labeled resolution, send at cold resolution.
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Love Lamport πŸ•₯
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ref: "Here's a radical solution: Make blocking model distillation illegal." Open Commons
Here's a radical solution: Make blocking model distillation illegal. Which is not so radical; You trained your model on the collective human knowledge, humanity can train new models using what you built. We will pay for usage, adjust your pricing if you think you have to, but anyone can use your models if they pay for
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β€œyes, actually, I do fucking mind” mutual consent, then "agreed upon shared state", or hard no (gtfo, null-state).
The future of privacy may come down to a very awkward sentence: β€œYes, I do mind. Please turn it the fuck off.” https://buff.ly/gHSZytP
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as above, so below; as below, so above;
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misanthropic