RickHull

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by RickHull 29d ago
> or just an excuse to fleece regular buyers In a market with healthy competition (no collusion), this generally can't happen. Every single vendor is incentivized to lower their prices slightly at all times, with a floor at cost pl
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by RickHull 2mo ago
I've been reading these comments and finally read the "Nuts" blog post. I guess I understand the butthurt, but I really appreciate this style of writing. Curt, forceful, to the point, fronting any internal conflict the read
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by RickHull 2mo ago
This seems nonsensical. Care to elaborate?
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by RickHull 2mo ago
Do you outsource all of your thinking and argumentation to LLMs and other people?
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by RickHull 5mo ago
What is an enterprise workload?
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by RickHull 5mo ago
TACO is misleading. TASAD: Trump Always Seeks A Deal.
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by RickHull 5mo ago
This reminds me of the various visualizations in WinAmp, and there was no shortage of creativity there! Geiss (sp?) anyone? It really whips the llama's ass!
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by RickHull 5mo ago
Is there a gentler intro to this topic?
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by RickHull 5mo ago
The jargon term, slack , comes to mind, in the concept-cluster of the old Google 20%-time, Slackware Linux, and Church of the SubGenius.
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by RickHull 5mo ago
Very interesting perspective. I will be reviewing in depth. Much appreciated.
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by RickHull 5mo ago
I recently (~6 mo ago) made it a goal to understand and implement a useful Kalman filter, but I realized that they are very tightly coupled to their domain and application. I got about half as far as I wanted, and took a pause. I expect y
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by RickHull 5mo ago
Thanks for this. My updated relevant portion of ~/.gitconfig: [alias] st = status ci = commit co = checkout br = branch df = diff dfs = diff --stat dfc = diff --cached
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by RickHull 5mo ago
Plucked betwixt mine cheeks
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by RickHull 5mo ago
I am on their "Coding Lite" plan, which I got a lot of use out of for a few months, but it has been seriously gimped now. Obvious quantization issues, going in circles, flipping from X to !X, injecting chinese characters. It is
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by RickHull 6mo ago
I have been very disappointed in the Lite plan over the last few months. It started great, but they are obviously quantizing and cutting costs on the low end plans. The agents go into bad loops and contradict themselves, inject chinese ch
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by RickHull 7mo ago
Super cool, I was not aware of novasolver.com. You can reach me via HN username at the midpoint between fmail and hmail.
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by RickHull 7mo ago
I'm working on a poker (NLHE) trainer app that includes a web poker room for multiplayer, with bots available and fake chips. Using Event Sourcing with some CQRS in Elixir and Phoenix. The player view is a projection of House Events,
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by RickHull 8mo ago
I think that D meets Walter Bright's requirements.
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by RickHull 8mo ago
Same, I got 12 months of subscription for $28 total (promo offer), with 5x the usage limits of the $20/month Claude Pro plan. I have only used it with claude code so far.
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by RickHull 8mo ago
https://ghostty.org/docs/about > Ghostty is a terminal emulator that differentiates itself by being fast, feature-rich, and native. While there are many excellent terminal emulators available, they all force you to
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by RickHull 8mo ago
I like: "In Ether words" and "Example Given"
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by RickHull 11mo ago
Super helpful, thanks!
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by RickHull 11mo ago
If I'm close to weekly limits on Claude Code with Anthropic Pro, does that go away or stretch out if I switch to Haiku?
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by RickHull 1y ago
I had never picked up on the nuance of the V-K test. Somehow I missed the salience of the animal extinction. The questions all seemed strange to me, but in a very Dickian sort of way. This discussion was very enlightening.
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by RickHull 1y ago
My understanding is that insults are illegal as well as certain expressions of Naziism.
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by RickHull 2y ago
I never played Angband but got into the closely related Sil. Totally agree on your characterization (and a fan of your HN posts for well over a decade).
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by RickHull 2y ago
The Art of Unix Programming
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by RickHull 2y ago
My media center is a laptop with a broken screen, running Arch Linux and Kodi. Kodi has a web interface that you can stream to. Why might I want to add Jellyfin?
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by RickHull 2y ago
The problem with astronaut architecture is that nobody tells you about (or has a handle on) all the space junk.
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by RickHull 2y ago
They should start a Substack

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