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by woah 1y ago
> The issue that spawned Ticketmaster is that as a class artists are greedy, but they want to pretend they aren't. Being hated is a vital part of that company's business model. Excellent analysis
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by woah 1y ago
Vibe coding gone wrong?
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by woah 1y ago
Whether or not it's grifting depends on whether you agree with the political stance
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by woah 1y ago
> one of the most successful architects of “debate me bro” culture—a particularly toxic form of intellectual harassment that has become endemic to our political discourse I'm not a fan of the national month of mourning for a b-list
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by woah 1y ago
This could be very good for scaling data while avoiding copyright claims since the copyright argument is a lot weaker (at least to the layman) if no memorization is happening. It even may open the door to Snow Crash like distributed trainin
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by woah 1y ago
Incredible opportunity for SF Muni to get subsidized with even more full bus wrap ads for AI coding apps that nobody uses
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by woah 1y ago
Ah yes, any foreigner must be a secret agent
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by woah 1y ago
Yea that's exactly the point I'm making. If they came and paid a high visa payment, then they would not be significantly cheaper.
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by woah 1y ago
I'm certainly not an expert in immigration law but this whole system seems pretty stupid. On one hand, H1B holders can be paid below market rates because it is very hard for them to switch jobs. For this reason, they create resentment
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by woah 1y ago
I looked at that link and the quote was: "But for the most part, it seems like third-party Android apps don’t even try to achieve the look-and-feel comfort, fun, and panache of iOS apps." (referring to Android Mastodon clients vs
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by woah 1y ago
If they put a chip in every phone that grabs messages out of memory on their way to be rendered in the UI, it doesn't matter how fancy your backend encryption technology is
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by woah 1y ago
This blog post is engagement farming clickbait. Not even saying he's wrong, but it is.
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by woah 1y ago
Incredible lift-to-weight ratio is going to contribute to epic hang times from this thing while the camera bump provides a center of gravity for it to rotate around for predictable flight paths.
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by woah 1y ago
Or maybe if you are good at delegating and reviewing code and stepping in to do a deep dive by hand when needed to maintain understanding, then you can use LLMs to greatly increase your speed.
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by woah 1y ago
In the US, you are required to pay taxes on your income. If the IRS takes an interest in you and you are not able to prove in court that you properly paid taxes on the income you turned into your assets, they will take all your money. None
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by woah 1y ago
There is no bright line difference between proof of stake and any other type of consensus, committee or voting body. Proof of work of course is very different.
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by woah 1y ago
It's just a very unreliable consensus mechanism. Why is this being held up as a benefit?
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by woah 1y ago
> An excuse to do what banks do while not being regulated like a bank or using the infrastructure banks use. Stablecoins are much more heavily regulated than banks, being required to have 100% reserves under the GENIUS act, unlike banks
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by woah 1y ago
There's always a comment in any HN blockchain thread where the commenter disproves the need for a blockchain by proposing just to use a blockchain instead.
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by woah 1y ago
How can an invoice "not be legal" if it records a transaction? Sounds like your jurisdiction is requiring superfluous formatting rules, but I don't see how that's anyone's problem except for yours. You're tryin
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by woah 1y ago
Using simple types (booleans etc) is very simple and easy to reason about, and any shortcomings are obvious. Trying to model physical uncertainty is difficult and requires different models for different domains. Once you have committed to n
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by woah 1y ago
> One of the consequences of this is that we should always consider asking the LLM the same question more than once, perhaps with some variation in the wording. Then we can compare answers, indeed perhaps ask the LLM to compare answers f
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by woah 1y ago
The big zig zaggy "E" is a for loop. That's all you really have to know
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by woah 1y ago
The main benefit of Cursor is avoiding model lock-in. So a solution made only for Claude code seems to be on a much shakier footing.
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by woah 1y ago
Seems like someone just trying to get their name on a published IETF standard for the bragging/resume rights
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by woah 1y ago
Could be some manager who needs to show a certain headcount to maintain their status, but involving more people in the actual work would just be too many cooks in the kitchen. The friend probably had a degree that looked sufficiently good o
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by woah 1y ago
I'm not familiar with Monero's privacy system, so I can't say for sure, but it is very, very unlikely that a reorg could in any way break anonymity.
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by woah 1y ago
Maybe, but being a foundation model provider means running neck to neck with small incremental improvements twice a year at astronomical expense. Maybe Apple has intentionally decided to sit it out and swoop in later once things have settle
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by woah 1y ago
It sounds like the developer spent a lot of time implementing something that nobody wanted. Drawing the sky accurately may be cool, but it wasn't required in this case. It's also not innovation. It's been done before. This is
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by woah 1y ago
If Mentored Excessively, Bachelor of Arts

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