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by speedylight 1y ago
Nothing terrifies me more than those heated mattresses, you’re basically sleeping on a comfortable stove top.
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by speedylight 1y ago
Shopping on Amazon is a nightmare because it’s filled with Chinese crap and untrustworthy reviews, I almost always have to put several search filters just to see semi-reputable brands.
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by speedylight 1y ago
Hey, thank you for linking the blogpost it was super interesting and aligns very well with my own theories/framework in regard to how we might be able to build a truly intelligent mind. I honestly wish I could be involved in this kind
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by speedylight 1y ago
I think there will come a point where people realize that we will need several ground breaking research papers (not unlike the “Attention is All you Need”) in order build a truly conscious intelligence. Language is only one aspect of a cons
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by speedylight 1y ago
The only reason aging can’t be reversed is because we don’t know how to do it, but that doesn’t mean that it is inherently impossible to achieve. The only things that are impossible to do are the ones that break the laws of physics.
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by speedylight 1y ago
I’m tired of not having a clear trajectory of where it will be in X amount of time and what industries it will impact, I’m studying CS and thought of it someday becoming an irrelevant degree is really disheartening and what’s worse is I’m n
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by speedylight 1y ago
Well people don’t want to lose their jobs and their livelihood to automation, it is a scary prospect for many in the states where most people live paycheck to paycheck and cost of living keeps rising.
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by speedylight 1y ago
I think eventually we will reach a point where laws like the Online Safety Act become so prevalent that it is basically impossible to comply with all of them simultaneously and still have a unified internet across the globe. I wouldn’t be s
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by speedylight 1y ago
Not just easier, they’re probably waiting until the cumulative value leads to felony theft charges.
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by speedylight 1y ago
Man people would beg to differ, HN wields a lot of influence in the tech community!
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by speedylight 1y ago
ChatGPT is too nice/agreeable. I can’t trust any positive feedback it gives out because I can’t tell whether it is actually genuine feedback or if it’s just following an instruction not to be or seem rude. ChatGPT should be rude or at
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by speedylight 1y ago
Whoever is profiting from this shit needs to be sanctioned by the Treasury, make their money useless.
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by speedylight 1y ago
Believe me when I say that’s it is equally if not even more stressful to be unemployed and have nothing to lined up. It’ll feel great at first not having to work but you’ll be spending money without bringing anything in and sooner or later
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by speedylight 1y ago
Well there are lots of sites that are basically a compendium of tools like the ones you have and almost all of them are free to use. The one that comes to mind as being the best is CyberChef, but that was developed by a British intelligence
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by speedylight 1y ago
Honey turn on the stove I have some files I need to delete.
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by speedylight 1y ago
We need a new class of materials that have plastic like properties but don’t take thousands of years to degrade or are impossible to recycle.
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by speedylight 1y ago
I think you could get away with offering a one time payment if you restrict the time you’d supporting your software with updates. So for example you have X Program that has a one time license which costs $100, you promise to keep updating X
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by speedylight 1y ago
I’d suggest looking at other popular repos for inspiration. But at the very least you README should have information on how to run the program as an end user as well as a guide for developers on how to set up the dev environment such that t
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by speedylight 1y ago
Can anyone tell me what London is like (from someone who lives/lived there)? Just overview of the life there, people, job market, etc.
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Ask HN: Why does OpenAI require an ID to use their image API?
6 points by speedylight 1y ago|4 comments
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by speedylight 1y ago
I only have thoughts on your fourth question and in my mind the way LLMs work is they rely on the training data as it’s source information as well as how it formulates responses—In the same way that being nice to a person online leads to be
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by speedylight 1y ago
I would love a link to that article lol
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by speedylight 1y ago
May he rest in peace
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by speedylight 2y ago
Thank you and yeah I have a website mostly done, just needs some finishing touches.
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by speedylight 2y ago
As far as JavaScript both backend and front, I learned both by building several personal projects with SvelteKit and Vite as well NextJS. And yes, I know HTML5, as far as CSS I only really know how to use TailwindCSS not pure CSS syntax. It
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Ask HN: How do I get hired with intermediate programming skills?
2 points by speedylight 2y ago|7 comments
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by speedylight 2y ago
If only it didn’t cost as much as a used car to get max ram capacity I’d get one. It’s so ridiculously small for how much power it has.
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by speedylight 2y ago
Hey, thanks for the reply. To answer your questions… 1. I haven’t applied to any just yet, I wanted to get my website up and running and clean up my GitHub and build a couple of projects specifically meant for a recruiter to look at — I fig
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Ask HN: How do I get a job as a web dev?
1 points by speedylight 2y ago|3 comments
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by speedylight 2y ago
This may be a stupid question, but is this thing emitting anything or is it simply a passive detector? I’m mainly worried about any potential health risks.

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