Colin Charles

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Applied AI, open source, databases & infrastructure, remote. itinerant businessperson. globalist.

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Joined March 2007

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Colin Charles
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3h
It is funny to see darkbloom, well, bloom now. We had a solution to this back in 2021 for distributed computing. GPUs weren't required as much then, but there could be CPU, and home-based IPs. Basically a seti@home that paid you. Timing is everything. Personally don't fancy
Colin Charles
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5h
What does Nvidia see in Perplexity that I am missing out on? "Perplexity's annualized revenue has risen to more than $750 million from less than $250 million at the start of the year" HOW? Perplexity Computer apparently helps. I'd like to hear how you're using Perplexity.
Colin Charles
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8h
2 things we can glean from this: - X is a bubble - people who quit X, really hate X, and anyone using it Quite shocking the vitriol re: X (and Elon Musk). MacStories is doing what is right for them as a business, but people don't grok that.
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Federico Viticci :ticciseal: (@[email protected])
It's been a tough few years for MacStories. An explanation of why we resumed posting on X, and what comes next: https://ticci.craft.me/explanation
Colin Charles
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Aug 23
prompt: why can't task-cost gree w/spendtop? ok, i made a spelling error codex, but i didn't expect to get a usage policy violation
Colin Charles
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Aug 23
Hard problem for codex to look at SQLite to figure out if my usage was being nerfed (spoiler: it wasn’t). It took ampcode to fix the issue in my Python code in the end. Sure amp was using the ChatGPT sub, but did the hard work of solving my problem. My usage truly was