Observed intangible cost of LLMs in software dev: Significantly increased infra usage, source control, code review, CI, basically all API endpoints hit much more frequently.
Theia 🌕🏳️⚧️
@theia.gay
Trans lesbian game programmer, classically trained computer scientist. She/Her | 36 | Bay Area 🔞 MDNI
Building my own game engine out of spite because gdscript pisses me off
It'd be cool if we stopped letting game studios be run by psychopaths.
Wardogs lead says the studio won't hire people who decry crunch on social media
It's a bit of a belated 2nd tranniversary post but the last 2.1667 years have been filled with more joy and friendship than I could have ever thought possible. Also what estrogen does to my body is fucking awesome.
You go back in time and move a chair in 2011 and we have SuperSeinfeldlock dedicated blogs on tumblr
It's cool watching ever piece of software I use get buggier and buggier as more slop code gets shoveled in faster and faster.
google engineers are such dorks for not letting you log fucking as exercise
Age verification makes everyone less safe. Age verification makes everyone less safe. Age verification makes everyone less safe. Age verification makes everyone less safe. Age verification makes everyone less safe. Age verification makes everyone less safe.
Hackers Had A Live Feed Of Every ID This Verification Company Scanned. For Over A Year.
From the very beginning of this recent obsession with identifying everyone online (yes, they like to call it "age" verification, but it always ends up as identity verification), we've been pointing out that it was a huge privacy nightmare waiting to happen. Or maybe it wasn't waiting. Maybe it was already happening. This week a...
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*gestures at the Silmarils* Fëanor built these in a cave! With a box of scraps!
I've been trying to be nice but the person at LinkedIn who thinks of new kinds of notifications should be killed
We've had "don't roll your own crypto" as a general rule in software dev for a while now but based on recent observations in the work force it's now necessary to add a corollary of "DEFINITELY don't let Claude roll your own crypto" 🤡
just one more layoff bro. i promise pro just one more layoff and it'll fix everything bro. bro. just one more layoff. please just one more. one more layoff and we can fix this whole problem bro
No one would both building LLMs if they understood how resourceful the average lesbian group chat is.
My therapist had the most brutal burn on AI after I spent 10 minutes venting about how much is being spent on tokens. "Tokens? What is this Chuck E. Cheese?"
While Scott Wiener is busy making the entire weekend All About Him, the media is helping him drown out TWO incidents of police violence against trans people in SF
second night in a row SFPD has beat the hell out of a bunch of trans people on pride weekend. fuck this shit. fuck Daniel Lurie, fuck SF politicians for pretending they're so progressive and good to us then send their goons to beat us up during pride.
it would benefit all of us to unionize because literally none of us have job security in this industry. you can work at a company for 10+ years and they will stay lay you off like you’re nothing. it shouldn’t be like this
WACHOWSKI SISTERS: In our movie we invented the Matrix as a cautionary tale. TECH COMPANY: At long last, we have created the Matrix from classic sci-fi movie Don't Create The Matrix.
I take it back. I no longer wish to learn more about Vatman, the guts of new data centers