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by rfarley04 1y ago
Somebody's been reading The Oatmeal recently (but seriously, very cool)
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Show HN: Woolean – Pairwise comparisons without any LLM features(woolean.com)
3 points by rfarley04 1y ago|0 comments
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by rfarley04 1y ago
SaaS companies pay me to write documentation and blogs (hopefully that aren't too corporate!). So I can't join you as much as I'd like. But coincidentally, I did delete web browsers from my phone last night. I've tried a
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by rfarley04 1y ago
Buttondown is one of the simpler and more minimalist platforms, and it supports markdown
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by rfarley04 1y ago
It's ok (good?) to not have opinions about everything. Something we'll probably never see from an AI (as it's defined and built today)
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by rfarley04 1y ago
Did it beat....doing literally nothing? https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/05/heres-why-dead-investors-out...
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by rfarley04 1y ago
Oh my god you have no idea how timely this is. I just bought one last week. This post is perfect.
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A bad ad for a device that photographed CRTs(buttondown.com)
4 points by rfarley04 1y ago|0 comments
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by rfarley04 1y ago
And blockchain. Should probably go back and compare how the frequency of those buzzwords (as a ratio of total posts) compare to AI
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Data on AI-related Show HN posts(ryanfarley.co)
274 points by rfarley04 1y ago|155 comments
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by rfarley04 1y ago
I don't see Civ 6 on this list. So at least we still have that.
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by rfarley04 1y ago
I would love for someone to explain to me why condensing a 300 page book into a few paragraphs is better than just reading it as is.
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The PowerPad tablet was pretty cool! Its ad in PC World 1984 was...not(buttondown.com)
10 points by rfarley04 1y ago|0 comments
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by rfarley04 1y ago
I don't really understand the need to make "crypto" or "web3" the headline of most (any?) product. The concept that "sells" what you're pushing should be its utility or usefulness, not its infrastruct
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by rfarley04 1y ago
Lol yea. I was shocked considering I live here and heard nothing. Figured it out after the second sentence calls the PM a "he" when the current PM is a woman (Paetongtarn Shinawatra).
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E-COM: The $40M USPS project to send email on paper(buttondown.com)
120 points by rfarley04 1y ago|125 comments
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by rfarley04 1y ago
I love Kagi as a product. I do not love Kagi as a company (based on reports of founder, posted here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40011314 )
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by rfarley04 1y ago
Feels like it's the act of meditating on making things better, brought about by reading some unscientific and generally unimportant "framework" that matters more than the framework itself. Business books just force certain pe
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by rfarley04 1y ago
Well there was this: https://williamshatner.com/william-shatner-boldly-embraces-t...
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Famous Authors on Roller Coasters (2022)(mcsweeneys.net)
1 points by rfarley04 2y ago|0 comments
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by rfarley04 2y ago
To each their own! When I watch Ross ask how to beat up a woman in the street with eyes bugging out of his head there's a pretty big difference between a laugh track and no laugh track. Just like Garfield comics hit very different when
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by rfarley04 2y ago
Obligatory tangent of Friends without the laugh track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgKgXehYnnw Similarly creep and unsettling.
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Microsoft fires engineers who protested during company's 50th anniversary(cnbc.com)
44 points by rfarley04 2y ago|65 comments
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by rfarley04 2y ago
Algolia search at the bottom of the page is pretty good. Use a site: search via Kagi/Google if you want to keyword search comments though
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by rfarley04 2y ago
Yea, same for me. This article sent me down a rabbit hole of playing a few of 'em online: https://playclassic.games/games/point-n-click-adventure-dos-...
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by rfarley04 2y ago
I use it and feel like it's...fine. A tad slow, and doesn't have some basic features I'd like. But I haven't found any other non-browser clients that I like better than Thunderbird.
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by rfarley04 2y ago
This one's still my favorite: https://youtu.be/R_b2B5tKBUM?si=sOf0H7VaVnfSIgnY
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by rfarley04 2y ago
If you're starting a cult, always build instead of buy!
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by rfarley04 2y ago
I live in Bangkok. So I'm over here searching for abandoned Buddhist temples lol
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by rfarley04 2y ago
I don't want for much and don't need much more money than I currently have, I used to say before reading this

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