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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> Exclusive : SpaceX says unproven AI space data centers may not be commercially viable, filing shows > SpaceX's S-1 filing highlights risks of unproven space-based AI and interplanetary projects journalism pet peeve: it shoul
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> Optional permissions: > Access your data for all websites uhhhhhhh I would recommend everyone read "Temptations of an open-source browser extension developer" [0] before they install random browser add-ons like this 0: ht
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
if this is accurate, and not some "oops we made a vibe-coding mistake updating our website" I am going to hit the "cancel subscription" button so hard that my desk will break in half. I have an unlimited-usage API billin
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
direct link to the study: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/irish-journal-of-psy... > To understand better the ADHD symptomatology experienced by adults, qualitative interviews were conducted with 11 diag
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
de-clickbaiting: > House managers are not a nanny or a house cleaner. They’re a “chief of staff for the home,” a “personal assistant for Mom,” and “a clone of myself,” according to the more than a dozen people I spoke with who have eithe
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> Actually most public wifi I encounter has no security. that was also one of the things fixed [0] in WPA3. it sounds like you don't consider it relevant to your personal threat model. but the experts in charge of the standard appar
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> You already have to assume the most likely adversary is the entity running the free wifi why do you have to assume that? you're at Acme Coffeeshop. their wifi password is "greatcoffee" and it's printed next to the c
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
WPA3 was announced in 2018 [0]. I don't think it's reasonable to blame them for not anticipating the next decade of cryptographic research. ...but even if they had, what realistically could they have done about it? ML-KEM was only
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
actual link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/annatong/2026/04/16/ais-new-tra...
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
there seems to be a significant disconnect between the claims in this press release / blog post and the actual reality if you look at the GitHub repo. starting from the very first words of the announcement: > Open-source and self-ho
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
I don't like that the first step in the tutorial, before they even explain what this thing is , is "execute our arbitrary code on your machine" > Start the LinkedRecords backend locally with a single command (requires Doc
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> Normally you have a uuid4 or whatever as the public one to look up, but all the internal joins etc use the serial PKs. what? that's possible, but it's the worst of both worlds. I've certainly never encountered a system w
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
Floci is yet more AI slop. "firt commit" [0] was less than a month ago and added 51k lines in a single commit. 0: https://github.com/floci-io/floci/commit/61433f59ab995e9eaeb...
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> I run a YC company called Drafted.ai not according to YC's own startup directory: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies?query=drafted it seems like it's maybe a rebrand of your "Atmos" startup from
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> I guess resharding might be problematic yes, that's the crux of the problem. when you have a sharded database, typically you want to be able to add (and/or remove) shards easily and non-disruptively. for example - your databa
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> incorrectly advising people to use uuid4 or v7 PKs with Postgres random UUIDs vs time-based UUIDs vs sequential integers has too many trade-offs and subtleties to call one of the options "incorrect" like you're doing her
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
RustFS is the poster child in my mind for the worst kind of vibe-coded slop. it might be "simple" but it's not something I would ever trust with persistent data. last year they had a security vulnerability where they allowed
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> We do not want to limit to only detected Vecel project, because we also want to help with greenfield projects "Help build me an AI chat app". oh come on, be honest here. "we want to help with greenfield projects" is
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
still theory, but there seems to be an emerging consensus that quantum systems capable of real-world attacks are closer to fruition than most people generally assumed. Filippo Valsorda (maintainer of Golang's crypto packages, among oth
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> Surely a 50% warning alarm on disk usage covers this without manual intervention? surely you don't need a fire extinguisher in your kitchen, if you have a smoke detector? a "warning alarm" is a terrible concept, in gener
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
yep. the disconnect you're feeling comes from thinking you're living within the normative state, when in fact you're under the prerogative state: > The dual state is a model in which the functioning of a state is divided i
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> We won't have the broad coverage that Localstack has... we're not aiming to be the "next Localstack" you should tell that to the LLM that writes your website: > MiniStack is your free, MIT-licensed drop-in replac
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by evil-olive 6mo ago
> So I spent my morning reading through the HN comments and leaked source. > This was one of the first things people noticed in the HN thread. > The obvious concern, raised repeatedly in the HN thread > This was the most-discuss
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by evil-olive 7mo ago
Ubuntu's rollout of a Rust-based coreutils replacement had a bug [0] that, among other things, broke automatic updates. and the bug was...not subtle, either. it just silently ignored the documented behavior of `date -r` (printing the m
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by evil-olive 7mo ago
> The most brilliant move in corporate history? de-clickbaiting: Apple is building AI processors into its consumer devices instead of buying chips from Nvidia and building out AI datacenters
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by evil-olive 7mo ago
direct link to the Substack post (instead of a Twitter post linking to it): https://www.nonzero.org/p/iran-and-the-immorality-of-openai
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by evil-olive 7mo ago
the title seems unnecessarily clickbaity. rather than "What Python's asyncio primitives get wrong" this seems more like "why we chose one asyncio primitive (queue) instead of others (event and condition)" also, half
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by evil-olive 7mo ago
> We noted a similar lack of modularity on the Wi-Fi module, where repairs or upgrades will be impractical at best. I'm the current owner of a T14s (gen3 AMD) and the non-replaceable wifi chip has been my biggest pain point with it.
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by evil-olive 7mo ago
> a curated directory what's the curation criteria? other than people paying you $50 if they don't want to wait 6 months for the listing to appear.
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by evil-olive 8mo ago
> You upload your chat history nope.

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