lucketone

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by lucketone 3mo ago
> We do it for food, oil, weapons, vaccines, you name it. Much easier to have a reserve of X, if X can be put in a warehouse and transported later. After reading comments here, I think that US has plenty of cheap housing… but… cheap hou
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by lucketone 3mo ago
Wealth was quite consolidated when most population were peasants.
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Eventually buying spacex is obvious and correct. Buying prematurely is questionable.
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Not changing rules would seem quite obvious and correct at the same time.
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by lucketone 4mo ago
I would refrain from calling it “dumb”. Just different. Maybe a bit of a hype thing.
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by lucketone 4mo ago
But it good illustration of why valuation is so high
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by lucketone 4mo ago
> expects Is bearing a lot load here. It is a press release with a goal to create hype. I.e. it has no relation to “facts” … unless they would also share underlying numbers (e.g. cost/profit per customer, and why they think some thi
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Yes, because in all likelihood an artificial train is coming
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Building on that futurism. We might design organic brain extensions, so people just become smarter, making LLMs obsolete. (Brain-Bluetooth interface for additional cost)
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Track record would matter if we would need to trust him. (E.g. he knows some hidden insider data which stays secret, while he shares only a conclusion without must justification) Track record is not relevant if it is a prediction with all t
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Still, one can buy lot of interesting problems with that money.
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by lucketone 4mo ago
XZ attacker spent half a year earning trust, doing real maintenance. Different order of magnitude effort spent during XZ attack.
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Frontend has lower barrier of entry and more appeal for beginners, so its bell curve might have its left edge is thicker. It impacts the avg of problems and culture of dealing with them
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by lucketone 4mo ago
If the goal is to be misleading, but technically correct, it hits the bullseye
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by lucketone 4mo ago
Emotionally I’m all-in on painful punishments for bullies. But when I stop, and think slower, and more rationally: That bully is a human being who will grow up and he will be a neighbour to somebody (some will die, some will go to prisons,
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by lucketone 4mo ago
I’m aware of that specific meaning. (Hiding under uncommon port, also falls under same umbrella) But I think it is interesting and useful to detach from that specific label with all connotations, and treat it for a moment as just regular en
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by lucketone 5mo ago
> you still regard flags as having some sacred meaning I would like to disagree on this point.
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by lucketone 5mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48001905
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by lucketone 5mo ago
Yes. Password and hashing algorithm are distinct things. I fully agree with you.
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by lucketone 5mo ago
Stop and reflect for a moment. Then continue as usual (quite likely)
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by lucketone 5mo ago
That evil city council..
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by lucketone 5mo ago
Is it that important to decode what author thought when he was making it? What if the design was made by generative model, does the statue become more or less valuable?
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by lucketone 5mo ago
Somebody has to enlighten mimosa-party participants about socialism.
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by lucketone 5mo ago
Nations != governments. “Nations” as synonym for country started appearing only recently, in last two/three hundred years. Flags have thousands of years of history.
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by lucketone 5mo ago
All modes of cyber security depend on some obscurity (e.g. password) Ideally we want a viable plan B, for when it’s leaked/figured out. (E.g. generate new passwords) (For convenience let’s label air-gap as kind of physical security)
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by lucketone 5mo ago
To have good test harness you need to get deep into business logic. Am I missing something?
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What Claude Code's Source Revealed About AI Engineering Culture(techtrenches.dev)
77 points by lucketone 5mo ago|59 comments
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by lucketone 5mo ago
Rugby?
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by lucketone 5mo ago
Until RAM prices increases significantly.
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by lucketone 5mo ago
This is still an ulterior motive (even if benign; we all do it to some extent). Behavior will diverge eventually. Because emotions are what drives our decisions. If you really love tennis, then you spend time and money on tennis. If you jus

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