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by max_ 1y ago
The bitter truth is that Nirvana doesn't exist. There is no perfect system. But we can choose the least detrimental.
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by max_ 1y ago
Ross Ulbricht?
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by max_ 1y ago
I see alot of advances powered by genetics now days. Is there a specific field in genetics pushing this? I used to hear buzz about CRISPER/CAS9 is it what is underlying most of these advancements? How come alot of gene editing stocks h
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by max_ 1y ago
"The East Palo Alto project was the billionaire couple’s second major intervention in a city’s education system, after a controversial 2011 gift of $100 million to the Newark public schools. Some experts and community members claimed t
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by max_ 1y ago
Try using hnreplies.com
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Vibe Coding Is Not an Advantage(asindu.xyz)
4 points by max_ 1y ago|1 comments
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The Book of Shaders (2015)(thebookofshaders.com)
188 points by max_ 1y ago|24 comments
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by max_ 1y ago
"I was lied to" — Jane Street Boss. This sounds very suspicious. So Jane Street, a large commodity derivatives trader has no interest in an oil rich South Sudan? They just wanted to finance the "human rights"
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by max_ 1y ago
- [Palantir] A surveillance company used by by spy agencies - [Meta] A social media company that has all your personal conversations & pictures, video, audio - [Open AI] Something many people at work & school are uploading sensitive
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by max_ 1y ago
Is there a single giant PDF for this?
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by max_ 1y ago
Hackers don't also work on real world problems. They are in physics labs, hedgefunds, university departments, hospitals. PG for example describe Richard Feynman as a hacker. The view that a hacker is someone who's interest is rest
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by max_ 1y ago
From the article — "This is why I want to share the truth about Builder.ai’s tech stack: that there was no conspiracy to deceive users into interacting with 700 devs in the mistaken belief they were working with a cutting-edge AI. The
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by max_ 1y ago
How do I get in touch? My email OTOH is in my bio.
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by max_ 1y ago
Hi, Do you have any resources that you recommend on coarse graining? I am really interested in the topic.
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by max_ 1y ago
There is brilliant video by the hedge fund manager DE Shaw about molecular dynamics simulation. Its very accessible and I found it very interesting — https://youtu.be/PGqCeSjNuTY?feature=shared
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by max_ 1y ago
A more appropriate question. Why did Bell Labs die? Why don't they pump out as much innovation today as they did in the past?
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by max_ 1y ago
It has no mind. Also from IBM, "A computer should never be put incharge because a computer can never be held accountable"
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by max_ 1y ago
I think LLMs are a net negative. I am part of Value Investors Club. And Stock analysis submissions have been halted as too many people were simply submitting AI generated slop [0] [0]: valueinvestorsclub.com/ideas
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Ask HN: Learning tips besides space repetition?
4 points by max_ 1y ago|3 comments
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by max_ 1y ago
This is brilliant. It can allow calls be be made clear when people talking in noisy places. Assuming this can be made to work in real time.
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by max_ 1y ago
Would passwords ever be leaked? I thought standard practice was now to never store passwords, then use hashes & salts instead?
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Please don't upload my code to GitHub(nogithub.codeberg.page)
33 points by max_ 1y ago|21 comments
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by max_ 1y ago
The millenial tech bros have mostly made thier money off gimmicks like Instagram, TikTok et al I was very disgusted when I saw VC firms with billions in AUM put money into things like FartCoin, Digital Twins The Boomer VCs financed stuff th
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Ask HN: Any MacBook Alternative?
4 points by max_ 1y ago|14 comments
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by max_ 1y ago
Is there a good space repetition app on Android that you recommend? That only does space repetition?
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by max_ 1y ago
This is one of those papers that are so good I would like to keep it secret. I shared it with a friend and he thought its wasn't that useful. That made me happy since I knew my secret maybe safe.
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by max_ 1y ago
Hi, Thanks for this reply. Could you recommend any good "hardware tokens"?
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Ask HN: How do you store private keys?
7 points by max_ 1y ago|16 comments
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by max_ 1y ago
When ever I sit for along time its to read a book or consume educational content (podcasts, non-ficton films). I usually feel more knowledgeable afterwards. What are some good cognitive tests to take (a part from IQ tests)?
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by max_ 1y ago
The only way to guarantee privacy in cloud computing is via homorphic encryption. This approach relies too much on trust. If you have data you are seriously sensitive about, its better for you to run models locally on air gapped instances.

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