patrickmcnamara

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by patrickmcnamara 5d ago
HN always has these completely contrived counterarguments. What is actually going to realistically happen that will prevent use of an LLM provider? Did you think that the OP literally meant the 12 years or maybe it was just to show how expe
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by patrickmcnamara 6d ago
When has the EU mandated encryption backdoors?
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by patrickmcnamara 1mo ago
Wow, the sculptor got 3.5 million USD for copyright infringement from his copycat statue.
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by patrickmcnamara 1mo ago
Windows 7 was pretty neat.
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by patrickmcnamara 2mo ago
I don't think the name is that bad. iDeal sounds very dated to me as a native English speaker.
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by patrickmcnamara 2mo ago
They could also just have their maps and others show in the results as normal.
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by patrickmcnamara 2mo ago
Codex CLI not having a rewind makes it useless to me.
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by patrickmcnamara 3mo ago
Nothing should be improved unless it solves world hunger.
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by patrickmcnamara 3mo ago
https://www.ft.com/content/d419bd2d-a6ba-44a5-a93a-1276f3e5d... This is the article I was thinking of. I don't think we can pretend that pensions are not a problem, and not a massive strain on government budgets.
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by patrickmcnamara 3mo ago
I don't know why everyone is being so dismissive. Pensions in Europe nowadays are just transfers from young and poor to older and wealthier. The average French pensioner (not working) has a higher income than the average French worker
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by patrickmcnamara 4mo ago
True hacker spirit here.
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by patrickmcnamara 4mo ago
45 billion / 1500 $ is 30 million workers. How did we arrive at 30 million?
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by patrickmcnamara 4mo ago
Nobody ever said other models were bastions of objectivity. They only implied they weren't corrupted by Musk. Which is true, and which is good.
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by patrickmcnamara 5mo ago
Trump 2 is worse than Trump 1 by far from EU perspective. And it also proved that it wasn't a once-off that Americans will vote in someone who threatens to dismantle NATO, invade Greenland, or start trade wars with allies for no reason
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by patrickmcnamara 5mo ago
It's not a marathon, or any race. There is no a finish line. It doesn't matter that much that someone is a minute ahead.
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by patrickmcnamara 5mo ago
Which system are you talking about?
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by patrickmcnamara 5mo ago
Hyperbole.
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by patrickmcnamara 5mo ago
I never understand these positions. How do authors make money selling books if someone can legally copy it and give it out for free?
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by patrickmcnamara 6mo ago
The big difference is that the assets are given back when they stop invading other another country.
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by patrickmcnamara 6mo ago
> given Europe seized a ton of Russian assets Those assets are frozen, not seized.
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by patrickmcnamara 6mo ago
The majority could have voted for a different government if they didn't want this one. I could understand this argument somewhere else, but the US has fair elections and voted for this twice.
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by patrickmcnamara 6mo ago
Americans should stop voting in governments like this then.
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by patrickmcnamara 6mo ago
Who issued this fine?
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by patrickmcnamara 6mo ago
Ryanair are the biggest airline in Europe and they exclusively fly Boeing 737s.
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by patrickmcnamara 6mo ago
What is the HN way to say "touch grass"?
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by patrickmcnamara 7mo ago
I saw nobody making those arguments. Most people were thinking that Ireland doesn't burn coal anymore. People who think or care about this stuff know that interconnects exist.
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by patrickmcnamara 7mo ago
I'd love to see proper WebSocket support, and JWTs.
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by patrickmcnamara 7mo ago
Truly we entering the era of AGI.
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by patrickmcnamara 7mo ago
People on HN never been wise to any law. For some reason they think that law operates like a set of instructions that a CPU operates.
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by patrickmcnamara 8mo ago
Do bugs and bad implementations not exist in US software? If an US company did this, nobody would be bloviating about how it is a cultural issue or whatever.

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