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   lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 02:17:00 JST lainy
   > download musikcube because it looks like an easy client-server music thing
   > it works, but the client doesn't work with system-wide media stuff like stop and start on tap on my headphones
   > look at api, looks easy enough
   > tell claude to read the docs and write the code
   > gives me a working player
   > duration of the music isn't there
   > there's an issue about it, but no reply
   > ask claude to try some other endpoints, none of them return what we need
   > copy the source of the official client into my repo, ask claude to read it and just do exactly what its doing
   > it finds that it uses an undocumented api to do 'raw queries', i tell it to use websocat to try out which query gives the correct result
   > takes a few tries between trying and reading the code, but eventually figures it out
   > ask it to integrate the code
   > have a working musikcube web client now
   
   thank you for reading my blogpost
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     feld (feld@friedcheese.us)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 02:53:41 JST feld

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     @lain but how do you know it's working correctly and didn't hallucinate?!
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 02:56:19 JST lainy

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     • feld
     @feld it's a mystery. it also implemented an 'i feel lucky' mode in one prompt.
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     ekolagos (ekolagos@lab.nyanide.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 02:59:08 JST ekolagos

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     • feld
     @feld @lain Diff an old copy with the new AIified copy?
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     feld (feld@friedcheese.us)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 02:59:08 JST feld

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     • ekolagos
     @ekolagos @lain what if Claude modified your diff binary to hide the hex shellcode it hid in the resulting binary
     
     what if it is actively modifying the pixels on your screen to deceive you
     
     WHAT IF IT IS TRYING TO MURDER YOU NOW
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     Insane Eagle Sun (sun@shitposter.world)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:02:24 JST Insane Eagle Sun

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     @lain are you using agent mode in Cursor to do this?
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     Insane Eagle Sun (sun@shitposter.world)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:02:47 JST Insane Eagle Sun

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     • Insane Eagle Sun
     @lain I'm still paranoid about using it
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:05:28 JST lainy

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     • Insane Eagle Sun
     @sun yes, the other modes arent nearly as good
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     H. Faust (hfaust@shitposter.world)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:07:00 JST H. Faust

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     @lain All those jumps and twists just to avoid using winamp
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:07:00 JST lainy

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     • H. Faust
     @hfaust sadly, smb is too slow to use a normal player
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     ekolagos (ekolagos@lab.nyanide.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:08:22 JST ekolagos

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     • feld
     @feld @lain We just Ken Thompsoned our way into this one
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     H. Faust (hfaust@shitposter.world)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:09:13 JST H. Faust

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     @lain We can have AI writing code but not good network sharing protocols.
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 03:09:32 JST lainy

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     • H. Faust
     @hfaust it’s puzzling
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     lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 06:38:38 JST lainy

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     • H. Faust
     @vaartis @hfaust same for me, but it still doesn’t work well
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     vaartis running up that hill (vaartis@pl.kotobank.ch)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 06:38:40 JST vaartis running up that hill

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     • H. Faust
     @lain @hfaust interesting, I've never had problems with smb + normal player. but this is on a local network
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     翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Tuesday, 04-Feb-2025 12:18:44 JST 翠星石

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     • H. Faust
     @hfaust @lain Artificial Stupidity cannot write code - all it can do is copy code - most of what was ingested was garbage though.
     
     sshfs is a good file sharing protocol.