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by rajnathani 1y ago
Exact same, my first reaction to the photos were to think they are AI-generated (which amazingly, they aren't).
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by rajnathani 1y ago
The article is about chip interconnects. Think like replacing PCIe, NVLink, or HBM/DDR RAM buses, with optical communication.
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by rajnathani 1y ago
Minor: It would be nice if the company TSMC is collaborating with on this, Avicena, is mentioned in the HN title.
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by rajnathani 1y ago
I remember seeing a device in tech news which was like a Mutalk [0] but without the mouth-piece. I cannot find the device (side: in fact, even to find Mutalk took ChatGPT's help as search-results were all about general noise-cancelling
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by rajnathani 1y ago
I was going to comment the same about the Superposition hypothesis [0], when the OP comment (edit: Update: The OP commenter is (as pointed by other HN comments, the cofounder of Anthropic) behind the Superposition research) mentioned about
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by rajnathani 1y ago
Just 2 days ago, there was an HN post about an AI-aided discovery of a fast matrix multiplication algorithm ("X X^t can be faster" | 198 points, 61 comments): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44006824
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by rajnathani 1y ago
InventWood's research paper mentions not just boiling, but boiling it with an "aqueous mixture of NaOH and Na2SO3", which also helps with "partial removal of lignin and hemicellulose".
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by rajnathani 1y ago
A writing feedback: After you added the "Clarification" update, you could also have put something like "Update (read below)" in the bold part "NFC-F support is not enough to use your phone as an IC card". Other
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by rajnathani 1y ago
The study could have potential control issues, for example those sitting excessively would less likely travel and explore new places or be outside at social gatherings, both these small examples would potentially help stimulate the brain (l
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by rajnathani 1y ago
By OP you mean Nikita Shamgunov the founder of Neon who also founded MemSQL (SingleStore) earlier, right?
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by rajnathani 1y ago
They closed a very large seed round late last year (FKA "Lumen Orbit"): https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/24/lumen-orbit-closed-one-of-...
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by rajnathani 1y ago
Social relationships are an underrated thing in general. Reading a HN comment many years ago about how scientifically the strongest correlation with happiness is the level of social relationships, really helped changed my perspective (along
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by rajnathani 1y ago
CPG food and beverage companies rely hugely on automation (source: see YouTube factory videos on anything packaged food related). I was told by my automation consultant that Heineken runs an entirely “dark factory” with no human labor (at l
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by rajnathani 1y ago
Maybe the low-power feature of Bluetooth helped it, such as with the Bluetooth LE (Low Energy) spec that with the way "services" and "characteristics" are defined that it allows for extremely low power consumption when n
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by rajnathani 1y ago
> "Infinite preview" control using crowdsourced road data with <3cm localization precision Question: Why not use an onboard front-facing camera to detect potholes in real-time? Using crowdsourced data can definitely have out
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by rajnathani 1y ago
Good point about IC fabrication vs creating a chip's design. Anyway, creating a non cutting-edge IC fab is actually not as capital intensive as it may seem, and that there are quite a few fabricators doing >=28nm fabrication.
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by rajnathani 1y ago
More than 10 years ago, the "advertising company" Google started making chips called TPUs. So, what is your point exactly here? As an aside, there is a pretty big boom of semiconductor manufacturing in India (in the planning/
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by rajnathani 1y ago
This should be the top-most comment.
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by rajnathani 1y ago
Firefox isn't built over Chromium.
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by rajnathani 1y ago
It's sad that the chemical warfare treaty was only signed in 1993 [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Weapons_Convention
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by rajnathani 1y ago
It's nutrition related, as it mentions Thiamine. Side: I have not understood the post content.
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by rajnathani 2y ago
But with remotely loaded img tags (automated emails don’t send images as static base64) that email is far from an immutable paper trail like how a PDF is.
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by rajnathani 2y ago
> “We literally make them out of scrap! We also take in second-hand laptops and e-waste from countries like Dubai and China, fix them up, and sell them at half the price of a new one,” he explains. This part is pretty surprising (maybe i
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by rajnathani 2y ago
There is a "big 3" rule to understand some capex intensive markets (in capitalistic markets with antitrust regulations), for example telco with AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile (similar for other countries), and for ride-sharing Ub
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by rajnathani 2y ago
There's an Amazon-backed close-to-$100M funded established company in India called ToneTag which has its use case for sound data transfer for retail payments/etc. I still don't understand how they work from a consumer-use sta
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by rajnathani 2y ago
Funny actually. TIL the actual haircut/hairstyle name for this GenZ trend.
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by rajnathani 2y ago
> Browser is important > I want to emphasise how important browsers are in this whole security scheme. This is the important point which maybe many developers may not think about, that CORS is just a security "feature" withi
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by rajnathani 2y ago
Graphics (includes layout, colors, fonts, etc.) constraints and the "just data" approach is what I had built into LayJS [1] (still WIP). This feels like the best approach for UI, where data and graphics can and should be seen in t
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by rajnathani 2y ago
SpaceX started off based on a DARPA proposal/challenge too right? Or at least the DARPA challenge for re-usable rockets aligned well with SpaceX's demonstrable success.
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by rajnathani 2y ago
Update: I just saw the part where the founder in the video refers to the person as "Number 17", this is pretty low even considering they might have wanted to anonymize a person's "John Doe" name for the example. I d

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