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by ajoy 6mo ago
Reminded me of a similar story at openSSH, wonderfully documented in a "Veritasium" episode , which was just fascinating to watch/listen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoag03mSuXQ
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by ajoy 7mo ago
"When not using reasoning, repeating the input prompt improves performance for popular models (Gemini, GPT, Claude, and Deepseek) without increasing the number of generated tokens or latency."
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Prompt Repetition Improves Non-Reasoning LLMs(arxiv.org)
1 points by ajoy 7mo ago|1 comments
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The Looming Taiwan Chip Disaster That Silicon Valley Has Long Ignored(nytimes.com)
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by ajoy 3y ago
Really impressed with how Finland is "arming" the public with the tools to combat misinformation: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/28/fact-from-fict... Hint: They start real early. Al
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by ajoy 5y ago
Something I was developing on my spare time :) : https://github.com/aj0y/fitjoy The main difference with other layouts is that I take finger length into account. (Eg. the pinky is usually much shorter than your ring fi
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by ajoy 5y ago
* Layout file : https://github.com/aj0y/fitjoy * Related blog post: https://ajoys.medium.com/keyboard-layouts-brief-history-and-...
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Show HN: Fitjoy – A more efficient keyboard layout I came up with
3 points by ajoy 5y ago|2 comments
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by ajoy 5y ago
Related articles : L.A.’s New Reflective Streets Bounce Heat Back into Space ( https://reasonstobecheerful.world/reflective-white-streets-u... ) and counterpoint: White Roofs, Green Myth? ( https://www.huffpost.c
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Microwriter(en.wikipedia.org)
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L.A.’S New Reflective Streets Bounce Heat Back into Space(reasonstobecheerful.world)
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25 Years Ago: When Macarena Ruled the World(mentalfloss.com)
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Was Biden Handcuffed by Trump's Taliban Deal in Doha?(apnews.com)
2 points by ajoy 5y ago|0 comments
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The decoy effect: how you are influenced to choose without knowing it(theconversation.com)
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How to Remember What You Read(fs.blog)
330 points by ajoy 5y ago|91 comments
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by ajoy 5y ago
I think we have to consider the possibility (most likely), that the advanced versions of these lifeforms are much further along the evolutionary tree than we are. They might have evolved like us, but continued evolving and now look nothing
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by ajoy 5y ago
Great work! FYI, your "Team" link in the footer is not loading properly.
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Ask HN: What is the mobile vs. desktop distribution for visitors of Hacker News?
3 points by ajoy 5y ago|0 comments
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by ajoy 5y ago
Interesting counter-point. Thanks!
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by ajoy 5y ago
Cool. I think I have seen it on commercial flat rooftops. Haven't seen it on residential roofs.
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by ajoy 5y ago
Tesla's solar tiles is a good start. Alternatively, a tile that can be switched between white in summer and black in winter would be ideal.
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by ajoy 5y ago
Never heard of foam roofing. Sounds like a great idea!
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Ask HN: Why don't houses in California have white roofs?
4 points by ajoy 5y ago|7 comments
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by ajoy 5y ago
Wonder if its more than just brand. Eg. https://www.chobachoba.com/direct-from-our-farms/ . They ship the ferment and dry the beans, but then it gets shipped to Switzerland to be made into chocolate. Similarly Belgian ch
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by ajoy 5y ago
wow! looks great!
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Ask HN: Why are the swiss so great at making chocolate?
2 points by ajoy 5y ago|6 comments
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Ask HN: Why are Mac OS X updates so huge?
1 points by ajoy 5y ago|0 comments
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by ajoy 5y ago
We (The Factual: https://www.thefactual.com ) have been trying to solve this issue. Our tech ingests articles from different publishers, groups them into topics based on the story they are covering, then analyze and score them ba
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by ajoy 5y ago
Assigning a person a label of right or left or center is too simplistic. People are more complex. Their preferences are tied to issues. For each issue, every person might have a tilt/preference and they may not always tilt in one direc
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by ajoy 5y ago
Agree with this one. Existing UI frameworks (eg. https://sveltematerialui.com/ ) are not to the level of Vuetify (for good reason). Even though I like Svelte, having to build a lot of UI elements from scratch has been annoy

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