rat9988

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by rat9988 14d ago
> a machine-readable format
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by rat9988 16d ago
*Hacker news web designers. Many websites already have a limited text width.
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by rat9988 2mo ago
Still, seems useless to measure tokens when you can measure speed.
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by rat9988 2mo ago
This is why I have been asking to fire product owners. Givven the same input, but different software engineers working with them, they can produce different output (code).
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by rat9988 2mo ago
> My guess is, Zuck really likes the idea, You made an assumption, that's a good thing to expand thinking. > It's almost as if having a CEO of a company placed beyond the control of the corporate board is a bad thing. You ca
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by rat9988 2mo ago
Please link these comments in chatgpt, grok, claude and gemini announcement threads on hacker news.
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by rat9988 2mo ago
I don't see it in grok or chatgpt launch threads.
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by rat9988 3mo ago
The current case still seems very heavy on personal preference. Principles application is subjective as we are all human. I found the comment as interesting as the quote it is answering.
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by rat9988 4mo ago
They never claimed it was technically hard. Brand recognition is their forte. They found out there is a need, developped a product around it.
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by rat9988 4mo ago
Your answer's tone is weird.
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by rat9988 5mo ago
Obviously B2B given the context
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by rat9988 5mo ago
Not really, there is a promise of a better career in the future.
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by rat9988 6mo ago
The art is not lost, just not funded. Feel free to fund the programmers for your own software projects.
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by rat9988 6mo ago
Too late for what? For you? maybe. There are many others that are okay with it and it doesn't disminish the quality of the work. Props to the author.
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by rat9988 6mo ago
You usually cite the original story
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by rat9988 6mo ago
Banned from doing free work?
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by rat9988 6mo ago
N*Log(N) can be approximated to O(N) for most realistic usecases. As for LLM, there is probably some cost constant added once it can fit on a single GPU, but should probably be almost linear.
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by rat9988 7mo ago
I wonder how you get paid if you fail the interview.
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by rat9988 7mo ago
There is a difference between being smart and acting smart.
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by rat9988 7mo ago
if you answer ""Well I would probably go home and work on my resume because that's a fool's errand." You probably are missing the wood and the trees.
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by rat9988 7mo ago
This part of trust was not about you trusting the government though so it is okay.
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by rat9988 7mo ago
Just curious how much does it sell? It gives an idea about how much my personal data is worth
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by rat9988 7mo ago
This feels like piracy to me and an unintended usecase of archives.
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by rat9988 8mo ago
I'm not american, but it seems to me there are enough american job seekers in CS to justify not needing H1B. I'm not sure anyway what is the relationship between the potential difficulty of hiring new folks, and firing current fol
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by rat9988 8mo ago
Given we are more interested in the end than in the mean, it is a good usage.
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by rat9988 8mo ago
What is the difference between having the militaire have boots in the ground to kill you if you don't comply, and having military in the border next to you to kill you, bomb you or kidnap you if you don't comply?
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by rat9988 8mo ago
Self driving cars is not a proof. It only proves that having quick gains doesn't mean necessarily you'll get a 100% fast. It doesn't prove it will necessarily happen.
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by rat9988 8mo ago
> Well, the first 90% is easy, the hard part is the second 90%. You'd need to prove that this assertion applies here. I understand that you can't deduce the future gains rate from the past, but you also can't state this as
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by rat9988 9mo ago
They probably don't need it. You can start a crowdfunding campaign if you do.
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by rat9988 9mo ago
I'm pretty the armies of accountants would have rated it higher if the cashflow was positive than negative. Negative can't be good even while accounting for taxes.

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