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by tartoran 7mo ago
Or bought btc early on and forgot about it. Then haphazardly attenpting to find it on some old HD when the price skyrocketed.. There was a guy who combed through a trash landfill to recover a HD that presumably had dozens of millions in BTC
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by tartoran 7mo ago
Missiles are expensive, especially US ones. Other military equipment is even more expensive. A THAAD system is between 1 and 2 billions, and some of them were obliterated by Iranian drones. Since the drone wars evolved so fast they may as w
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by tartoran 7mo ago
This checks with me. When Trump leaves office it'll require a huge effort to manage to clean up his disastrous mess. I am not sure the US will be able to recover to its previous standing in the world but it's possible to rebuild
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Trump administration seeks billions in military funding in wake of Iran war(bbc.com)
15 points by tartoran 7mo ago|4 comments
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Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3k to post content(bbc.com)
6 points by tartoran 7mo ago|2 comments
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Vector Search with LLMs [video](youtube.com)
1 points by tartoran 7mo ago|0 comments
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by tartoran 7mo ago
That's the nature of HN though, there's nothign hidden taking place behind scenes, cookies, etc.. Everything is in plain sight. That's one of the reasons many people have anonymous handles on HN, they just don't disclose
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by tartoran 7mo ago
In North Korea that's likely a lot of money. They probably get paid a lot less than that and Kim pockets the rest.
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Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike(bbc.com)
115 points by tartoran 7mo ago|130 comments
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by tartoran 7mo ago
Do you think that by deleting facebook posts anything gets deleted on Facebook's servers?
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Iranian security chief Ali Larijani killed in air strike(bbc.com)
8 points by tartoran 7mo ago|5 comments
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by tartoran 7mo ago
You may be right, I don't have any experience with Godot but as a noob game dev it feels to me that if I have a good clear idea (perhaps a simple one), a Claude skills pipeline would help move things faster, get to something roughly wo
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Italy warns stricken Russian tanker could explode in Med at any time(bbc.com)
3 points by tartoran 7mo ago|1 comments
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Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, urging Trump to 'reverse(bbc.com)
26 points by tartoran 7mo ago|8 comments
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by tartoran 7mo ago
The upside is for Apple: the headsets last less and you will have to pay for a new pair. They could add a power button for the next version and mark that up a few hundred dollars dressing it as a revolutionary feature.
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by tartoran 7mo ago
If you put in the effort to polish the scenes, mechanics, and overall feel, then with a great idea and a few iterations, you could potentially build a sellable game. I honestly do not know what it takes to sell a game, but if you have a str
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by tartoran 7mo ago
Same thing with social media. If they clearly disclosed that the more time they spend glued to their apps the more money the company makes the majority would be turned off.
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Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car(bbc.com)
1256 points by tartoran 7mo ago|419 comments
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Meta shares jump after Reuters report on plans for layoffs of 20% or more(reuters.com)
4 points by tartoran 7mo ago|0 comments
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by tartoran 7mo ago
One has nothing to do with the other and it's a poor argument to defend prediciton markets.
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Women bringing chess into the 21st Century with 'bullet' matches(bbc.com)
2 points by tartoran 7mo ago|0 comments
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by tartoran 7mo ago
I think that AI, particularly LLMs, can be quite effective for learning, especially if you maintain a sense of curiosity. CS fundamentals, in particular, are well-suited for learning through LLMs because models have been trained on extensiv
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by tartoran 7mo ago
>another stupid fad - people will do anything to distract themselves from reality Totally > no-one actually cares how you look - at least, no-one whose opinion should matter in the slightest to you I think people do these things becau
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by tartoran 7mo ago
Yes, probably a typo. gavage American [guh-vahzh, ga-vazh] / gəˈvɑʒ, gaˈvaʒ / forced feeding, as by a flexible tube and a force pump.
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by tartoran 7mo ago
The problem is that it's very hard to avoid if you have a pension plan, and millions of Americans will subsidize Elon Musk without knowing. This is really messed up.
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by tartoran 7mo ago
Obligatory video from Patrick Boyle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rS3fTbC7TE Edit: someone posted it on HN, there's already a thread for it : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47388640
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by tartoran 7mo ago
Wow, that’s really a never again experience. Regardless of whether you got your money back or not, your anecdote makes clear that the movie theater business is on autopilot with extraction set to high. Last time for me the pre movie h
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Grandparents are glued to their phones [video](bbc.com)
206 points by tartoran 7mo ago|148 comments
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Sculpting jaws, giving scores: Inside the world of looksmaxxing(bbc.com)
5 points by tartoran 7mo ago|4 comments
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Treasure hunter freed from jail after refusing to turn over shipwreck gold(bbc.com)
171 points by tartoran 7mo ago|251 comments

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