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   by tiffanyh 9mo ago

   What's the feedback loop here for ChatGPT? For it to get better, it needs to know outcomes of its diagnosis. Are people just typing back to ChatGPT saying "you're wrong / you're right"?
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   by tiffanyh 9mo ago

   > And an upgraded Bluetooth chip expands the range at which items can be located. It's interesting they don't give a stat on how much the range has increased by ... especially given they give stats for everything else.
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   by tiffanyh 9mo ago

   The headline is odd to me given that the article spent so much time comparing it to M5 and still loses considerably to the M5 in single core (199 vs 130). And it only wins in multi-core simply because it has 16-cores while the M5 base only
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   by tiffanyh 9mo ago

   I like the concept but am suspicious when I see a disproportionate amount of top ranked landed page sites, have ad banner stating they are YC funded.
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   by tiffanyh 9mo ago

   From their S1: $3.763B Revenue (2025) $0.002B Net Income https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1693736/000162828025...
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   by tiffanyh 9mo ago

   There’s a lot of questions in this thread about what constitutes AI “growing the corn” vs AI hiring someone else. This is all addressed in the original blog post. https://avc.xyz/can-ai-grow-corn https://proofofc
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   by tiffanyh 9mo ago

   If inventory was commingled, and you might not even get the item from the seller you picked, what was the point of the 5-star rating system? Was it meant to rate the product, not the seller? If so, that’s probably not how most people unders
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   by tiffanyh 10mo ago

   Claude & Codex are still learning from Jon Skeet.
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   by tiffanyh 10mo ago

   > On most x86 cores the limit is around 6 GB/s and about 20 GB/s for Apple M chips. What makes M-series have 3x the bandwidth (per core), over x86?
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    What people often overlook about lottos is that for a few dollars, you’re buying the chance to dream about a better life. And that dream lasts right up until you check the numbers. That’s the part rational investors tend to miss … the power
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    IIRC, HN itself runs on modest hardware as well (just 4-cores, also FreeBSD). https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28479595
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    Any typefaces you’d recommend?
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    Some good comments in this old post. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43823851
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    There’s a great “Smarter Every Day” video on how rockets are made and the guest host was Tory Bruno. https://youtu.be/o0fG_lnVhHw Two things I recall from this video from years ago 1. Tory really seemed to be a true expert.
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    If the company was based in the EU, local regulation might encourage reverse-engineering. See tangentially related topic from yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46362927
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    Or it disincentivizes creating those features, if you must give it to your competitors.
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    The old site as a comparison. https://web.archive.org/web/20251113164224/https://www.ruby-...
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    by tiffanyh 10mo ago

    I don’t want to minimize the pain people experience here, but it’s worth calling out just how hard this problem is for retailers and issuers. Gift cards are the #1 fraud vector in payments ... because it lets stolen cards be converted into
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    by tiffanyh 11mo ago

    Isn't Google one of the few (if not only), major tech company that would want to keep alive the open web ... given their business model.
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    by tiffanyh 11mo ago

    I was always bummed OniVim v2 didn't take off. It was a native IDE but fully supported VS Code plugin system. https://web.archive.org/web/20210627210456/https://v2.onivim...
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    Isn’t it the opposite of what the GP stated: > purerl is a PureScript backend targetting Erlang source. The backend is not Erlang. It’s a Purescriot backend. https://github.com/purerl/purerl
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    What’s next best alternative (regardless of cost)? Virtualbox Parallel Hyper-V Anything else? Which is best?
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45538113
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    I would have loved this 25-years ago during university. Would have made homework (and just learning) significantly easier.
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    Isn’t the reason more benign. Neovim exist to improve upon concepts in Vim (easier plugin development with Lua). Helix exists to improve upon concepts in Neovim (need for less plugins, more out of box functionality).
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    Is this related to controversial Bloomberg 2021 piece about China hacking Supermicro servers? https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2021-supermicro/
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    Seems like it should cost $9/year or $19/lifetime. Thats just my gut.
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    This information is a bit dated but ... Since "nm" is meaningless these days, the transistor count/mm2 is below. As reference: TSMC 3nm is ~290 million transistors/mm2 (MTr/mm2). IBM TSMC Intel
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    Original HN post (43 comments / 3-years ago) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32045779
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    by tiffanyh 1y ago

    Stock up ~8% after hours, equating to ~$200B in market cap. (Whereas Perplexity was offering $32B)