billziss

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by billziss 2mo ago
I had the original ChatGPT app and I was also "upgraded" to the new unified ChatGPT/Codex app. The old ChatGPT app had been very wonky lately and not working correctly. For example, I was unable to switch the mode to "Th
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by billziss 5mo ago
It does not understand English either :)
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by billziss 5mo ago
While I agree with you that AI companies are overvalued, I think 10 million developers at $200 per month makes 2 billion. >>> f"{10_000_000 * 200:_}" '2_000_000_000'
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by billziss 5mo ago
It was done silently. I am one of the affected developers and my software is the open source file system driver WinFsp: https://github.com/winfsp/winfsp
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by billziss 5mo ago
It is not just VeraCrypt that has been affected by this. There is a bunch of Windows driver developers that have been suddenly kicked out of the "Partner Center" without explanation. https://community.osr.com/t&#x2
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by billziss 6mo ago
My specific driver is an open source file system driver (WinFsp). This is a software only driver that requires attestation signing. There was a period a few years ago when Microsoft required WHQL testing for Windows Server (which I did), bu
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Tell HN: Microsoft has locked out a bunch of 3rd party Windows driver developers
8 points by billziss 6mo ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: OpenAI UX Degradation
1 points by billziss 2y ago|0 comments
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by billziss 2y ago
I have been a user of ChatGPT4 from the very beginning and like others I have found it extremely useful in multiple subjects. It is particularly good on topics that there is a lot of prior art and it can sometimes provide surprising insight
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by billziss 2y ago
Thanks for your answer. I am using real data of course, but I am also seeking a deeper understanding and ideally one based on first principles. This is why I asked this question. It seems to me that if we could correctly characterize the de
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Ask HN: Probability Distribution of Stock Returns
1 points by billziss 2y ago|2 comments
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Show HN: Integer Map Data Structure(github.com)
91 points by billziss 3y ago|27 comments
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Show HN: Integer Map Data Structure(github.com)
1 points by billziss 3y ago|0 comments
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by billziss 4y ago
The single most important programmer's book that I have ever read is the UNIX Programming Environment by Kernighan and Pike. I read this as a teenager in the late 80's and it was an epiphany for me to discover what was possible
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by billziss 5y ago
HUBFS is a file system for GitHub and Git. Git repositories and their contents are represented as regular directories and files and are accessible by any application, without the application having any knowledge that it is really accessing
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Show HN: Hubfs – File System for GitHub(github.com)
160 points by billziss 5y ago|28 comments
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Show HN: Arduino 6502 Controller(github.com)
52 points by billziss 5y ago|9 comments
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by billziss 5y ago
I had a similar problem a few years ago. While I never found the perfect machine here is how I have been introducing my now 10 year old son to the world of computers: - I bought him a Kano computer kit when he was about 7. The kit retailed
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by billziss 6y ago
> you should reconsider your moral compass My moral compass is very well calibrated. I do not go around making character attacks, nor do I interject my politics in unrelated discussion.
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by billziss 6y ago
Heroic Labs service looks interesting. So I decided to look at their Terms of Service: > "You represent, warrant, and agree that You will not use the Services in a manner that is illegal..." Fair enough. > "... or other
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by billziss 6y ago
I, for one, am glad that you chose to comment as I had never heard of ATS before. Thank you.
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by billziss 6y ago
I am the author. Please let me know if you have any questions.
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Show HN: FUSE for WSL1(github.com)
3 points by billziss 6y ago|1 comments
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by billziss 6y ago
I only have only one real tip for you: learn to get in the zone. When I am in the zone I have an intense desire to create a beautiful masterpiece in my chosen art and revel in its elegance and beauty. When I am in the zone outside distracti
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by billziss 6y ago
Like others I found the recording profound at first. The birds at the end cheapened the experience for me because they made me question the authenticity of the sounds heard and whether this was leaning closer to an actual representation or
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by billziss 7y ago
I wrote my first website in 1995 and started using Javascript in 1996 (only I think it was called Livescript back then)? I was not impressed. On the client side I would use it for very few things and when I tried the server side version I d
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Show HN: AntiVirus Monitor – GitHub Action to combat false positives(github.com)
12 points by billziss 7y ago|0 comments
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by billziss 7y ago
I am the LxDK author. Please let me know if you have any questions.
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Show HN: LxDK – Driver Development Kit for WSLinux (WSL1)(github.com)
1 points by billziss 7y ago|1 comments
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by billziss 7y ago
I have an implementation of nested coroutines for C in this file: https://github.com/billziss-gh/winfuse/blob/master/src/winfu... This uses the macros coro_block to introduce a new coroutine block,

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