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Show HN: Web2mcp – Auto-generate an MCP for any web app(github.com)
2 points by nsomani 1y ago|1 comments
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Show HN: I built a website to summarize Tech Twitter each day(todayontechtwitter.com)
11 points by nsomani 1y ago|2 comments
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Race Science for Non-Racists(neelsomani.com)
4 points by nsomani 2y ago|7 comments
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by nsomani 2y ago
Imo that might work for nursing or fields where some human element is desirable, but most physicians could reasonably be replaced even in the short-term. A lot of the work of a e.g. radiologist is just reading MRIs or providing diagnoses ba
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The New Economy: What Should We Do with Everyone?(neelsomani.com)
4 points by nsomani 2y ago|4 comments
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by nsomani 2y ago
We have massively overallocated our youth to roles like software engineering and medicine - which will be shortly replaced en masse by AI. In this essay, I propose the working population will reallocate to construction and entertainment.
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Eclipse announces customizable Solana VM rollups(twitter.com)
3 points by nsomani 4y ago|0 comments
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An Alternate Cosmos Interchain Security Proposal(neelsomani.com)
1 points by nsomani 4y ago|0 comments
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The Future of Terra DeFi(neelsomani.com)
2 points by nsomani 5y ago|0 comments
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by nsomani 5y ago
Yes, but it's also about turning a profit, because you have to incentivize power producers to build pumped storage / batteries / etc. The ISO markets are unregulated in that respect, since the government doesn't build or
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by nsomani 5y ago
Yeah it's actually very common, it's called pumped storage. Many power pricing models will treat them identically to batteries given they also bid into what's called the "ancillary services market," which exists for
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by nsomani 5y ago
I think it's been tried too many times before. IMO too much friction to make a video when I already have tons of photos from the last year. It reduces to who can do the best videography which is a less level playing field than photos.
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by nsomani 5y ago
Yeah I'm curious to see what percent of users have been actively on Hinge for more than a year. They should be optimizing to minimize that if it's actually meant to be deleted
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by nsomani 5y ago
Sorry, yeah we've only made the waitlist public right now. I didn't think the title was misleading given it's the description of the app
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by nsomani 5y ago
Hmm yeah two points on that What exactly qualifies as a rejection (is it a swipe left or a match + date + unmatch)? Thinking match + date + unmatch is the more reasonable application but difficult to enforce Second I just don't agree t
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by nsomani 5y ago
Would be interested to hear more of your thoughts, IMO going on dates with multiple people is great for casual dating but not as great for anything more serious. Also benefits in knowing the person you're going on dates with is also ps
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by nsomani 5y ago
Yeah my hesitation with only showing people a single profile everyday is that in my experience I swiped left most of the time. So most days I wasn't swiping right on anyone. That's why I'm hoping to let users swipe freely but
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Cuffed – A dating app with only one match at a time(cuffedapp.com)
75 points by nsomani 5y ago|117 comments
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by nsomani 5y ago
Yeah I agree, I typically think about quantity as a function of price
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by nsomani 5y ago
Lol thank you! Evidently I did not have anyone proofread this...
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by nsomani 5y ago
Yeah I think the theoretical argument is that the uniform clearing price is supposed to incentivize producers to bid at their marginal cost
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by nsomani 5y ago
Thank you for reading it!
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by nsomani 5y ago
Lol. With such volatile prices it can easily blow up, too. But yeah the backlash post-Enron is a large reason why areas like the Pacific Northwest never joined an RTO.
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by nsomani 5y ago
Totally, when you start optimizing over multiple time steps it gets way more difficult. You can essentially solve a single time step by hand.
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Explaining to my parents what I do(neelsomani.com)
117 points by nsomani 5y ago|47 comments
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Beanstalk: A Decentralized Credit Based Stablecoin Protocol(bean.money)
41 points by nsomani 5y ago|16 comments
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by nsomani 6y ago
Hi HN, I made this post because I thought it'd be useful to show people how you can derive rules of thumb on your own. Let me know if there are any approximations you're aware of that you'd like me to help justify!
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Show HN: How to Derive Useful Financial Approximations(neelsomani.com)
3 points by nsomani 6y ago|1 comments
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A sensory deprivation flotation tank almost drowned me(saffronhuang.com)
2 points by nsomani 6y ago|0 comments
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A Few Catchy Philosophy Quotes That Are Often Misinterpreted(neelsomani.com)
3 points by nsomani 6y ago|0 comments

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