Tag: 2024
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Congressistas de Papel
Achei esta linda arte feita por IA ao acaso. Ela representa muito bem os congressistas brasileiros diante dos absurdos cometidos pelo judiciário. Homens de papel. Congressistas que cabem nas nossas mãos.
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AI Chat through DDG
DuckDuckGo has rolled out a chat product which allows you to choose between GPT-3.5 and this Claude 1.2 instant conversational models. I decided to give Claude a try just because it says “instant” on the tin. It’s amazing. Replies are returned nearly instantly to whatever questions I pose. Excellent user experience! Kudos to the DuckDuckGo…
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MVP
The Minimum Viable Product, of course. The least you think your product needs to be understood and convert some users. Somebody sent me this image this morning and asked my opinion about it. I don’t get the sad and neutral face to the skateboard, the kick scooter and the bike. Riding any of them can…
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Is blockchain our best response to deep fakes going mainstream?
I don’t know. I saw some people bringing this as an hypothesis today on X. It makes sense to me that blockchain could allow looking back to previous versions of a given piece of content up to its original source. For that to work in practice, we would need a new kind of certificate authority…
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Big waves of technical evolution
Someone asked me how Bitcoin stands next to other technological marvels of our recent history. In my view, these are the “big waves” of technological evolution that change everything on their path.
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eSignature/eSign is broken
I’ve been testing eSignature or eSign products from various SaaS vendors and my conclusion is that they are all missing the point. The only exception is the one I’m currently using, which offers a lot of flexibility but costs 3x more. Why broken? Most of the products assume this workflow: Let’s break this down now.…
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2 Weeks
I have just turned two weeks away from the bike and any other physical activity due to a clog that appeared in my varicose veins. The pain in my leg is gone thanks to the anticoagulants, but it still looks ugly. The vein stiffens in such a way it feels very weird to touch. Fortunately…
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New WordPress Theme
Today I changed the WordPress theme of this website. After almost 4 years using The Independent Publisher theme, I finally decided to embrace WordPress FSE with the standard Twenty Twenty Four vanilla theme. I’m surprised how easy it was to migrate from a non-block theme to a full block based theme. Maybe because my website…