thepablohansen

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by thepablohansen 1y ago
Very surprising results!
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by thepablohansen 1y ago
This resonates- my engineering workflow has started shifting from highly focused, long periods of building out a feature to one that has much more context switching, review, and testing.
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Strenuous Leisure- Practical Thoughts(pablojosehansen.substack.com)
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DryMerge (YC W24) promises to connects apps that don't talk to each other(techcrunch.com)
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Ask HN: What should I build this weekend?
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Show HN: Analyze Politicians' Tweets(votecandidly.com)
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by thepablohansen 2y ago
You can test the functionality at https://go.votecandidly.com/ if you want to skip the marketing page
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Show HN: Candidly, a (hopefully) better way to learn about politicians(github.com)
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Ask HN: How do you decide who/what to vote for?
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by thepablohansen 2y ago
Bizarre- the repos I looked at all had obvious signs of being GPT-generated. Some examples 1) https://github.com/Jrbiltmore/Quantum-Transformers/blob/root... - notice the ChatGPT-reminiscent "Example usa
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
In case this sparked anybody's interest, I went through the tweet's author's course on RL [1] recently and it was extremely insightful. I heartily recommend it (slides, lectures, assignments are all public) [1] https:/&
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
Hey! I happen to be building something very similar in my free time- started off as a hackathon project. Feel free to reach out! Only spent around 10 hours on the current deployed iteration but you can check the idea out here- https:/
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
I ran into the same issue out of nowhere with my Spotify app a few months ago- after hitting around 300 users. Apparently, Spotify has a limit [0] on their API quota for auth (around 25 users or so in theory), but don't feature the lim
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
This seems like a great practical framework- I've noticed that establishing habits like the ones you mention are the only reliable first step to long projects in my life. Very curious about what you would do on a daily bases that would
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Ask HN: How to get started with practical hardware?
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
Agree on relatively strict self-selection being a necessary component for any thriving community. Also, most (dare I say all?) of my friendships have been formed not because I stumbled across an interesting person I decided to bond with, bu
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
I've thought a bit about this issue and technology's potential role in fixing it. A generalized app that promises community isn't going to reach mass adoption outside of an extremely viral built-in mechanism. Mostly because t
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
What would you have them study instead? If you're optimizing for what AI is least likely to be able to accomplish, some forms of blue collar labor would probably rank highest on the list.
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
Which restrictions specifically? What's your use case? I'm curious because I've completely shelved some projects when I realized I wouldn't be able to prompt GPT to respond in a natural way to specific classes of prompts
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Ask HN: How many tasks are on your daily todo list?
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
Seems like a great idea, but a heads up from https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html > Off topic: blog posts, sign-up pages, newsletters, lists, and other reading material. Those can't be tried out, so can't b
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
Fascinating that the human benchmark is 63%- I wonder what the benchmark would look like were it to have been established, say, 30 years ago, before the prevalence of LLMs; I'd wager it would be very close to 100%. Speaks to the moving
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P(doom) N=5(macgyver.substack.com)
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
> with an average email response time of about 5 minutes to anything. Seems like he's always considered this a good measure of a founder's quality. From a 2019 interview- https://conversationswithtyler.com/episo
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
I'm an avid consumer of podcasts. Here are my recommendations Interviews - Sam Harriss - Sean Carrol - Lex Fridman - Possible (Reid Hoffman) - Manifold Lifestyle/Thoughts - 80k hours - Hackers Incorporated - Startup Therapy "
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by thepablohansen 3y ago
Very interesting time to rewatch and discuss this film
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A review of Her by Ray Kurzweil (2014)(thekurzweillibrary.com)
3 points by thepablohansen 3y ago|2 comments