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Will AI Bring Power to the People(kevinhu92.substack.com)
1 points by oldgun 2mo ago|2 comments
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by oldgun 1y ago
Nice. We've seen some good engineering work from DeepSeek. Keep it coming.
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by oldgun 2y ago
Wait. When I first saw this news on Twitter I thought it was a joke, since it was a tweet by The Onion.
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by oldgun 2y ago
I’ve been using Linux for a long time for personal purposes and I understand what the blog says. But I also feel like it doesn’t have to be this way: Linux should be easy to use, with little hassle, friendly to newbies, with a community of
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by oldgun 3y ago
I'd like to hear a security expert's take on this. Something about this makes me feel real nervous.
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Hacking LangChain for fun and profit(blog.kevinhu.me)
79 points by oldgun 3y ago|24 comments
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Experience Sharing of Building Applications with Cassandra(blog.kevinhu.me)
2 points by oldgun 5y ago|0 comments
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A Quick Intro to Building Apps with Cassandra(blog.kevinhu.me)
2 points by oldgun 5y ago|0 comments
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by oldgun 5y ago
Great technological advancement. I believe congratulations is in order.
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How to Save Democracy from Technology(foreignaffairs.com)
3 points by oldgun 6y ago|0 comments
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by oldgun 6y ago
I'm partially degoogled thanks to Hacker News as well as "Tech Twitter." And as much as I don't think people can be completely "degoogled", we need some healthy competition to keep juggernaut's power in ch
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by oldgun 6y ago
Interesting. Would be really helpful to see a more detailed expert audit on the reverse-engineered source code, and point out to the actual privacy offenses, and analyze how dangerous they really are compared to other social media apps (Tw
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by oldgun 6y ago
FWIW, people are already using Apple Pay and Google Pay through a phone with fingerprint sensors. So... it's really not a new thing we're sacrificing privacy for convenience.
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U.S. to Bar Downloads of TikTok, WeChat From Appstores(npr.org)
2 points by oldgun 6y ago|0 comments
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by oldgun 6y ago
Thanks for the work. It's quite some materials to compile. I love how you organize your thoughts and knowledge together and I've just started doing that too.
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by oldgun 6y ago
This could be the right step towards algorithm transparency. It is critical in the information age we're in, while Facebook is promoting alt-right conspiracies, and YouTube is feeding flat-earthers. Yes. There are more technical issues
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by oldgun 6y ago
If I understand correctly, Urbit is a new OS kernel and application layer, with a new weird FP language on a weird VM. Its first app is a crypto ID system. Am I wrong or am I wrong?
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by oldgun 7y ago
As much as I want to believe it, Linux is still quite lagging in the personal computing area, where hardware support, graphics support, creativity application support, and enterprise support are still far behind Windows/Mac. Linux stil
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Every Melody Has Been Copyrighted(youtu.be)
2 points by oldgun 7y ago|0 comments
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by oldgun 7y ago
The author used one game as the indicator of the success of the whole platform. Doesn't seem to me as a good reasoning. However the Stadia platform doesn't seem to be gaining a lot of traction, mostly because of -- I guess -- the
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by oldgun 7y ago
I upload them to Google Play books.
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by oldgun 7y ago
Not invented here syndrome at it again, this time induced by Slack. I don't even use this thing at work on Windows machines.
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by oldgun 7y ago
A computer shared by a family is not uncommon. You don't use it doesn't mean no one uses it.
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by oldgun 7y ago
Thank you, Guido! I've learned Python and since loved Computer Science.
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WikiTribune Is Moving to WikiSocial(wikitribune.com)
1 points by oldgun 7y ago|0 comments
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by oldgun 7y ago
First I don't think Snowden was celebrated by many because he was a good hacker and "hacked" the documents. He was celebrated because he released it. You don't have to be a hacker to contribute to and even be important i
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VMware Introduces Project Pacific(blogs.vmware.com)
1 points by oldgun 7y ago|0 comments
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Scaling Infrastructure Engineering at Slack(infoq.com)
2 points by oldgun 7y ago|0 comments
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Math Basics for Computer Science and Machine Learning [pdf](cis.upenn.edu)
883 points by oldgun 7y ago|118 comments
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by oldgun 7y ago
In case you experience slow loading of this hackernews'ed website, here's the archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20190730153132/https://www.colla...

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