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by Drupon 2mo ago
Why would it not be
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by Drupon 2mo ago
Sorry, I'm not here to talk about your feelings. I am not "emotionally hurt", nor should you be. This is HackerNews and you're a grown ass adult (I assume). If you disagree with me, then feel free to outline your disagre
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by Drupon 2mo ago
It seems like the author's point (which would have been easier to parse out had it not been placed at the end of the piece) is directed "nerd" culture's storytelling, which I would describe as being the kind of genre fic
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by Drupon 2mo ago
>We take contributions as human-written text, not code — see CONTRIBUTING.md. Describe the change you'd like informally in a .txt or .md file in adrs/, and if we're aligned we'll handle the implementation. Report vuln
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by Drupon 3mo ago
How is that fascinating? That's what makes up most of the tedious Show HN posts these days.
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by Drupon 3mo ago
HackerNews is where I find informed commentary on tech stuff because places like reddit are hollowed out and useless for it. I don't care one bit about cretins like VCs.
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by Drupon 3mo ago
The majority of people with this mindset should not go to college and should just get a trade job or manufacturing job like they did 100 years ago. People were like this a few decades ago as well when I got my degree. I didn't have con
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by Drupon 3mo ago
>150M at 5B revenue is not great: that's 3% margin! Oy vey maybe this kind of money grubbery is not good for our society.
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by Drupon 4mo ago
I'm aware and was expressing my disappointment in that kind of flaming comment coming from someone who's supposed to be the adult in the room.
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by Drupon 4mo ago
This comment was unnecessary and very distracting from a far more interesting discussion in the replies to the commenter you are attempting to condescend.
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by Drupon 4mo ago
An honest to god article full of em dashes that's not because it was AI but because it was a human using them as a crutch to get around crafting sentences that flow naturally. Almost brings a tear to my eye.
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by Drupon 4mo ago
Crazy to see the Twitter behavior here of really smart, well conveyed top level comments replied to by weird propaganda pushing bottom feeders.
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by Drupon 4mo ago
>Cost of a great apartment by 1920 standards is affordable to anyone before they are 30, the problem is that they want to add lots of nice but non-essential things to that house driving the price up. Absolute bullshit drivel because ther
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by Drupon 4mo ago
>due to its Orthodox Jewish population and its use of United States tax dollars to fund social services that make it possible to raise their broods that American citizens simply don't get.
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by Drupon 5mo ago
>I shop at walmart compared to whole foods and other "better" chains for similar reasons. "great value" as walmart's motto goes, it isn't about the price, it's about the value you get for what you pay f
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by Drupon 5mo ago
>So a thousand civilians weren't shot by death squads in civilian towns Correct. The civilian death count was below a thousand and quite good by IDF/US military collateral damage standards. Compare to the hostage rescue operati
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by Drupon 5mo ago
Don't use slurs on Hackernews, thanks
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by Drupon 5mo ago
If disliking the terrorist tactics of the zionists who invented modern terrorism (Lehi, Irgun, etc.) is "antisemitic" then my heart weeps for the Jews who will have to be held accountable for it then.
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by Drupon 5mo ago
No, learning math is still a valuable skill. You still learned how addition worked growing up even though calculators existed, right? You learned to read even though screen readers exist?
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by Drupon 5mo ago
Euros generally understand that taxes aren't purely for what they themselves want to be done.
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by Drupon 5mo ago
>then shouldn’t you dismiss those who spent far less time than I to learn about the subject, who are saying the experts are wrong Already have
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by Drupon 5mo ago
>ChatGPT, prompted by an amateur, solves an Erdős problem. There, fixed that for you.
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by Drupon 5mo ago
>I am David Schneider-Joseph, an engineer formerly with SpaceX and Google, now working in AI safety. Alzheimer’s isn’t my field If anyone wants to know who wrote the article linked before wasting time reading it, there you go.
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by Drupon 6mo ago
People greatly overestimate the number of Vietnam vets who were drafted.
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by Drupon 6mo ago
You think there's nothing about "politics, or crime, or sports, or celebrities" that "gratifies one's intellectual curiosity" that isn't "evidence of some interesting new phenomenon"? This post i
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by Drupon 6mo ago
Is there anything HN related involved here other than autism?
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by Drupon 7mo ago
tfw le AI guy has LLM psychosis. We're cooked
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by Drupon 7mo ago
FYI the phrase is "lo and behold" Thank you for the heads up.
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by Drupon 7mo ago
Gavriel Cohen, its creator, is one of the many human shields for the IDF^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H people cowering in bomb shelters in Tel Aviv.
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by Drupon 7mo ago
I love how NanoClaw looks, but I simply can't bring myself to give Israeli software like this access to any of my systems.

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