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by samsullivan 1y ago
But meeting at some random parking lot without knowing what you're actually buying seems to be the only option. Dealers charge a huge premium for the trust layer, just like hotels did before Airbnb. It's an adversarial market that
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Ask HN: Why do we still buy cars like it's 1995?
4 points by samsullivan 1y ago|7 comments
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Show HN: I built an offline VIN decoder using the NHTSA vPIC dataset(github.com)
4 points by samsullivan 1y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Cardog – AI car companion for transparent ownership(cardog.app)
2 points by samsullivan 1y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What's broken about the software side of car ownership?
2 points by samsullivan 2y ago|13 comments
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by samsullivan 2y ago
Cardog guides users through the complete vehicle ownership cycle. Start by researching models using our comprehensive specs database, owner reviews, and curated video content. When ready to buy, analyze real-time listings from sellers acros
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by samsullivan 2y ago
The LLM interface isn't the main feature - it's the combination of vehicle-specific data sources and tools: Vehicle maintenance history aggregation Automatic quote retrieval from sellers Registration/insurance document manage
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Show HN: Cardog – AI interface for vehicle ownership(cardog.ai)
4 points by samsullivan 2y ago|6 comments
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Show HN: A simple free VIN decoder(corgi.vin)
4 points by samsullivan 2y ago|0 comments
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Code Poetry(code-poetry.com)
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Artificial visual systems enabled by 2DEG (2020)(pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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The intersection of CS, cognitive bio, and philosophy [video](youtube.com)
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Design and Control of a Bipedal Robotic Character [pdf](la.disneyresearch.com)
1 points by samsullivan 2y ago|0 comments
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My Fight for Fair Access(cardog.io)
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Trader vs. Cargurus (2017)(mccarthy.ca)
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Occlupanid(horg.com)
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by samsullivan 3y ago
With all the news about scraping legality you'd think a multi billion dollar AI company would try to obfuscate their attempts.
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Vehicle Listings on Google(developers.google.com)
2 points by samsullivan 3y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Let AI Find Your Next Car(cardog.io)
1 points by samsullivan 3y ago|0 comments
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Helmet Gives You Echolocation Powers [video](youtube.com)
1 points by samsullivan 3y ago|0 comments
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Thirty Seven(thirty-seven.org)
111 points by samsullivan 3y ago|66 comments
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by samsullivan 3y ago
You should consider focusing on intercepting network requests. Most if not all sites I scrape end up fetching data from some api. Like others have said, if you instead had the LLM create an ad hoc script for the scraping task and then use t
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by samsullivan 3y ago
We're going to need some sort of knowledge graph for all the different vehicle models, imagine how vague dealers will be when your looking on the lot. Wonder how crazy this will be once they start adding in-car ads.
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Ask HN: How do you research vehicles?
2 points by samsullivan 3y ago|2 comments
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by samsullivan 3y ago
It would have to in order to produce the outputs, our brains have crazy physics engines though, F1 drivers can simulate an entire race in their heads.
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Ask HN: How would you architect a scraper system?
2 points by samsullivan 3y ago|0 comments
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by samsullivan 3y ago
shadcn/ui and chatgpt makes it pretty easy to pull off some nice design in hours compared to days / weeks
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by samsullivan 3y ago
Yeah it fetches the vehicles daily and removes sold listings by diffing the existing inventory w/ the recent scrape data.
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Show HN: Cardog – I scraped every dealerships inventory (200k cars)(cardog.io)
3 points by samsullivan 3y ago|3 comments
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by samsullivan 3y ago
Hi HN, I'm excited to share Cardog, a platform I've built from the ground up, aimed at simplifying the car searching process. Every day, Cardog scrapes over 250,000 vehicles, consolidating a vast amount of information to make find

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