Tag: .NET

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting François Chollet

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/20/francois-chollet/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting François Chollet Feedly Summary: OpenAI’s new o3 system – trained on the ARC-AGI-1 Public Training set – has scored a breakthrough 75.7% on the Semi-Private Evaluation set at our stated public leaderboard $10k compute limit. A high-compute (172x) o3 configuration scored 87.5%. This is a surprising…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: December in LLMs has been a lot

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/20/december-in-llms-has-been-a-lot/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: December in LLMs has been a lot Feedly Summary: I had big plans for December: for one thing, I was hoping to get to an actual RC of Datasette 1.0, in preparation for a full release in January. Instead, I’ve found myself distracted by a constant barrage…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building effective agents

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/20/building-effective-agents/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building effective agents Feedly Summary: Building effective agents My principal complaint about the term “agents" is that while it has many different potential definitions most of the people who use it seem to assume that everyone else shares and understands the definition that they have chosen to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.0 Flash "Thinking mode"

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/gemini-thinking-mode/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.0 Flash "Thinking mode" Feedly Summary: Those new model releases just keep on flowing. Today it’s Google’s snappily named gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp, their first entrant into the o1-style inference scaling class of models. I posted about a great essay about the significance of these just this morning. From…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Is AI progress slowing down?

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/is-ai-progress-slowing-down/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Is AI progress slowing down? Feedly Summary: Is AI progress slowing down? This piece by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor is the single most insightful essay about AI and LLMs I’ve seen in a long time. It’s long and worth reading every inch of it – it…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: q and qv zsh functions for asking questions of websites and YouTube videos with LLM

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/q-and-qv-zsh-functions/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: q and qv zsh functions for asking questions of websites and YouTube videos with LLM Feedly Summary: q and qv zsh functions for asking questions of websites and YouTube videos with LLM Spotted these in David Gasquez’s zshrc dotfiles: two shell functions that use my LLM tool…

  • Hacker News: Don’t Be Misled by Build an App in 5 Minutes with Cursor

    Source URL: https://www.pixelstech.net/article/1734488862-do-not-be-misled-by-%e2%80%98build-an-app-in-5-minutes%e2%80%99%3a-in-depth-practice-with-cursor Source: Hacker News Title: Don’t Be Misled by Build an App in 5 Minutes with Cursor Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text presents a detailed exploration of the Cursor AI-assisted coding tool, highlighting its unique features, advantages, and positions in comparison to other tools like GitHub Copilot…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building Python tools with a one-shot prompt using uv run and Claude Projects

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/one-shot-python-tools/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building Python tools with a one-shot prompt using uv run and Claude Projects Feedly Summary: I’ve written a lot about how I’ve been using Claude to build one-shot HTML+JavaScript applications via Claude Artifacts. I recently started using a similar pattern to create one-shot Python utilities, using a…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: A new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/18/free-tier-for-github-copilot/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: A new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code Feedly Summary: A new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code It’s easy to forget that GitHub Copilot was the first widely deployed feature built on top of generative AI, with its initial preview launching all…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: OpenAI WebRTC Audio demo

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/17/openai-webrtc/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: OpenAI WebRTC Audio demo Feedly Summary: OpenAI WebRTC Audio demo OpenAI announced a bunch of API features today, including a brand new WebRTC API for setting up a two-way audio conversation with their models. They tweeted this opaque code example: async function createRealtimeSession(inStream, outEl, token) { const…