sirobg

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How SSA Makes Long Context Practical(subq.ai)
5 points by sirobg 4mo ago|0 comments
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by sirobg 10mo ago
I wonder if at scale this will lead to mosquito farms or to mosquito extinction in nature. Of course I suspect it will be the former but the latter is way funnier. We've been stuck with these insects for a while. It would be so funny t
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Neo Home Robot(1x.tech)
2 points by sirobg 11mo ago|1 comments
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by sirobg 1y ago
OP here. Sharing this for the philosophical questions it raises, as well as what it means for politics in general. The discussion was super interesting to me, so I figured it might be to some other people here. I'm not sharing this to
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China vs. the West: Unity vs. Freedom(boris.fyi)
4 points by sirobg 1y ago|1 comments
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The Day Elon Musk Decided to Personally Rip Servers Out of a Data Center (2023)(techdirt.com)
6 points by sirobg 1y ago|0 comments
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by sirobg 1y ago
Did AI help at any step in the process?
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The old man lost his horse: a 200 BCE Taoist parable on luck and fate(en.wikipedia.org)
9 points by sirobg 1y ago|0 comments
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by sirobg 2y ago
After seeing this, I (or rather, v0) created https://hnhell.com for the joke. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42946932
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by sirobg 2y ago
To be fair it is really not great, but it works for the joke and I'm impressed by how good it works for how little time it took.
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Show HN: HN as TikTok, welcome to HN hell(hnhell.com)
170 points by sirobg 2y ago|58 comments
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Buridan's Ass(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by sirobg 2y ago|0 comments
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by sirobg 2y ago
I would have liked to get the specific HNers pov.
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by sirobg 2y ago
Actually I just shared an example of the type of tips I had in mind. Limestone in the shower was pretty time-consuming to clean up, and using microfiber cloth and white vinegar made it much easier/better/faster.
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by sirobg 2y ago
Removed the optimizing part from the title. I shared an example of what I meant in a comment.
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by sirobg 2y ago
OP: White vinegar for limestone. With microfiber cloth it's very effective.
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Ask HN: What Are Your Best Tips for Household Chores?
4 points by sirobg 2y ago|16 comments
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by sirobg 2y ago
Damn! After reading this I was surprised by the fact that this sounded very familiar. I actually "practiced" a lot like this because I was always amused to notice how we could basically "see through" objects with this do
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by sirobg 2y ago
Do you have a training method for divergence? Similar to the finger moving closer and closer to the upper nose technique, for convergence.
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by sirobg 2y ago
This is incredible! Works unbelievably well. Thanks for sharing!
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Use Strategic Thinking to Create the Life You Want(hbr.org)
3 points by sirobg 2y ago|0 comments
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by sirobg 2y ago
What's the state of the art?
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by sirobg 2y ago
What do you mean by "connecting" them?
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by sirobg 2y ago
> (b) I think dang's answer about this is on point: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42411843 > I could see it as a nice way to meet like-minded people while traveling [...] it's nice to meet some locals
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by sirobg 2y ago
A lot of good points here, thanks a lot! > Email-chain would be the easiest. It would require users to share their emails to meet.hn, am I right? > creating a some form of very simple forum board Might be a good idea as well. It would
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by sirobg 2y ago
If you want, I can display something similar to this at your location: https://meet.hn/city/43.6534817,-79.3839347/Old-Toronto Hit me up if interested :)
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by sirobg 2y ago
Yes, I had to make a change about urls in order to support locations from all around the world. lat/long ended up being the only unique thing in common. To do so, I implemented a search using OpenStreetMap. The thing is, OpenStreetMap
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by sirobg 2y ago
> A monthly "Meet HN" post– for each area (per city might be too small?) Per city would definitely be spam! There are 720 cities as we speak. Or it could not be, but it would require locating them under a specific route like n
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by sirobg 2y ago
> why would it be compulsory to have a profile on some social networking thing? It's not! In fact you have several other options if you prefer.
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by sirobg 2y ago
How would you know this person is located in your area or in the area you might visit some time? I guess you would have to dig, right? Well, with meet.hn: 1. You don't have to dig 2. People are more willing to meet on average than a ra

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