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veekaybee / normcore-llm.md
Last active September 21, 2024 04:16
Normcore LLM Reads

Anti-hype LLM reading list

Goals: Add links that are reasonable and good explanations of how stuff works. No hype and no vendor content if possible. Practical first-hand accounts of models in prod eagerly sought.

Foundational Concepts

Screenshot 2023-12-18 at 10 40 27 PM

Pre-Transformer Models

@doersino
doersino / aerialbot-lite-scriptable.js
Last active August 22, 2021 17:36
A Scriptable widget that displays a random map tile from Google Maps – basically a lite variant of https://github.com/doersino/aerialbot for your homescreen.
// Hello! I've move the code to a proper GitHub repository:
// https://github.com/doersino/scriptable-widgets/tree/main/aerialbot-lite
@webchick
webchick / VancouverAdventures.md
Last active May 30, 2023 21:42
Fun/nerdy/strange things to do in Vancouver, BC, Canada!

The following translation is courtesy of Gary Kwong. Thanks Gary!

English:

I would like a B meal with cold milk tea with sweet condensed milk. By the way, I’m sorry, I don’t speak Chinese. I am a Canadian of Filipino heritage.

Cantonese:

唔該,我想要個B餐,要杯凍奶茶(煉奶)。唔好意思,我唔識講中文,我係菲律賓裔加拿大人。

@FradSer
FradSer / iterm2_switch_automatic.md
Last active September 13, 2024 08:04
Switch iTerm2 color preset automatic base on macOS dark mode.

The latest beta (3.5) includes separate color settings for light & dark mode. Toggling dark mode automatically switches colors.

Vist iTerm2 homepage or use brew install iterm2-beta to download the beta. Thanks @stefanwascoding.


  1. Add switch_automatic.py to ~/Library/ApplicationSupport/iTerm2/Scripts/AutoLaunch with:

Some suggestions for Twitter to help devs struggling with the Streaming API deprecation

I'm writing this up in a hurry tonight, apologies if it's a little rambly/ranty. There are a lot of devs out there who have really great apps that rely on the Streaming API and really want to port their apps to webhooks but have no idea how to do it because the technical communication around all this has been scattershot.

-Darius Kazemi, @tinysubversions, 14 May 2018

Make your Securing Webhooks document more helpful

If there is one thing that your team has been clear on, it is this: we need to replace our usage of the Streaming API with the Account Activity API, which uses webhooks. In your Getting Started with webhooks document, the first step is "get your auth keys", which is fine. The second step refers the reader to [Securing webhooks](https://deve

@thebestsophist
thebestsophist / twitter-client-of-my-dreams.md
Last active April 26, 2018 15:34
The social media client I want

The social media client I want

Things I want from a social media client:

My own algorithms/filters

I want to filter content in not just out, I want to do it by:

  • …people I don’t want to miss and the conversations they’re having with others I follow but don’t need to always pay attention to.
  • …keywords, but also give something like word2vec a training dictionary of documents important to me (eg full text of my browsing history, zotero library, and ebook library), find words related to the words I want (eg, tell it I want “open government” and it’ll also find “open data”, “civic tech”, and “transparency”).
  • …event- and time-based topics
@cmgdev
cmgdev / meta.js
Created November 17, 2017 17:12
Updated "Metafilter MultiFavorited Multiwidth" script for https
// ==UserScript==
// @name Metafilter MultiFavorited Multiwidth - November Experiment
// @author Deathalicious, cmgdev
// @namespace http://www.metafilter.com/user/25038
// @description Code adjusted to deal with the "November Experiment" (see http://metatalk.metafilter.com/18396/November-is-National-Lets-Try-Obscuring-Favorite-Counts-Month)
// @include https://www.metafilter.com/*
// @include https://*.metafilter.com/*
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
@dartov
dartov / Set custom status on Slack.applescript
Created May 18, 2017 21:25
Sets custom status on Slack
use framework "Foundation"
use scripting additions
set statusText to "working remotely"
set statusEmoji to ":house_with_garden:"
-- legacy token is available at https://api.slack.com/custom-integrations/legacy-tokens
set token to "super-secret-token"
--