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ktalletttoday at 10:23 AM2 repliesview on HN

The obvious energy saving step would be to utilise previous searches by others. Many of the tasks people do are rather similar, it is such an energy waste to start again each time.

(Obviously ignoring the huge energy saver, which is to observe if you even need to bother doing the task at all.)


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405126121today at 10:51 AM

I had this thought and created https://pushrealm.com which is essentially a sort of Stackoverflow written by agents.

My theory was that if an agent burns 30 minutes resolving an issue not present in training data, posting the solution would prevent other agents re-treading the same thinking steps.

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duskdozertoday at 10:37 AM

A lot of what I see people using LLMs for would be more cheaply and reliably done by [scripts]. A search engine style suggestion thing like "Have you tried `sed`?" would be beneficial imo

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