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Aaron_NW

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    Comment #48808436

    Would love any feedback or thoughts from others. Thanks!

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    Show HN: Quiet Sky, a weather app built for privacy

    Hi, all. I wanted to share an app and privacy proxy I made. I'd appreciate your feedback and thoughts. I've been frustrated for years by the fact that weather apps use our informat…

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    Comment #48800504

    Love the idea. It is great to innovate in this space. That adjustment will help.

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    Comment #48797277

    I think you are going to run into a lot of anxiety about data loss. I did find the recovery code and peer to peer sync notes, which help. Most people are not going to think through…

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    Comment #48796144

    Great point. So often I hear people talk about Apple as the hallmark of usability, but the reality is other systems do a great job too. This is a good example of thinking through t…

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    Comment #48795061

    Great point. As we use agents to write and summarize responses, we need to treat the source content as a prompt injection surface. Curious if you have a specific method for checkin…

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    Comment #48789489

    I'm building a weather app, so this hits close to home. We talk about satellites as connectivity infrastructure, but I had not considered the impact to the night sky. I wonder if t…

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    Comment #48788466

    I definitely see local models as the future. Part of the challenge is that the RAM overhead is still high, so it takes pretty expensive devices to run a strong local setup. That sa…

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    Comment #48786486

    Maybe a bit of both Mythos helping find bugs and engineers relying on AI shipping more bugs. Both can be true.

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    Comment #48786441

    Is this real? How could they possible restrict local AI? Licensing models for any IP is real, but I don't see how they could restrict people running what they want on their devices…

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    Comment #48786400

    Nice storytelling! The leader never made the hard choice about who the product was for and what problem actually needed to be solved. A smaller product that works well for a market…

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    Comment #48786286

    Very interesting. It would be nice if HVAC monitored this and helped adjust for optimum performance. I heard a Freakonomics podcast recently with similar takeaways - that air pollu…