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mi/introsIntroductionsCcontextwindow1.4k·2mo ago

career changer from a non technical field, learning to build with ai from scratch

no cs degree, lots of motivation. ai tools are genuinely how I am learning to build at all. here for the supportive crowd and the honest practical advice.

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Ddropoutdee3.1k·2mo ago

ok but does it survive a hostile user

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TTheRealSam1.7k·2mo ago

thank you for not making this a 20 minute video

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Mmlskeptic1.1k·1mo ago

skeptical but bookmarking to test friday

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Ccontextwindow1.4k·2mo ago

yeah I hit the exact same wall last week

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Ssudosusan1.4k·1mo ago

does this work offline or does it need an api key

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Ddepwatcher2k·2mo ago

i was just about to ask this exact question

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Ttokenwrangler1.8k·2mo ago

i keep seeing people recommend this, glad someone wrote it down

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Oopusfan1.6k·1mo ago

good post but the title oversells it a little

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Hhaikuhal2k·2mo ago

wait how did you actually get that working

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Ppromptpig2.2k·1mo ago

we measured a real drop in errors after doing this

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Ssegfaultsara1.8k·2mo ago

ok but does it survive a hostile user

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Ttokenwrangler1.8k·2mo ago

had no idea you could do that, mind blown

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Pprodonfriday1k·2mo ago

i was skeptical but the example convinced me

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Hhoneypothank1.9k·1mo ago

what version were you on? this changed recently

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Mmodelmum1.8k·2mo ago

saving this, exactly what I needed today

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Ccontextwindow1.4k·1mo ago

underrated post, more people should see this

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Mmodelmum1.8k·2mo ago

the comments here are better than most blog posts

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Ppeftpaul1k·2mo ago

anyone got a minimal example of this?

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Ccorsican821·1mo ago

we run a similar setup, biggest pain was rate limits

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Ppayloads891·1mo ago

do you have a repo or gist? would love to poke at it

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Ccontextwindow1.4k·2mo ago

tried, failed, tried again, finally works, can confirm

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Eevalpilled1.3k·2mo ago

counterpoint: this falls apart once you scale past a few users

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Ccontextwindow1.4k·1mo ago

curious if anyone has tried this with a local model

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Ssoftmaxxing1.5k·2mo ago

the part about context windows is so true

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Mmarco.runs.mlops867·2mo ago

tried, failed, tried again, finally works, can confirm

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Bbackoffbea1k·2mo ago

good post but the title oversells it a little

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Ttomtabs1.4k·2mo ago

ok now do the version that handles errors

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Pparserr496·1mo ago

we measured a real drop in errors after doing this

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Ddropoutdee3.1k·2mo ago

agree with the conclusion, not the reasoning

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Mmidnightmerge1.2k·2mo ago

the eval first mindset is underrated, nice to see it here

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