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HeWhoLurksLate

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About HeWhoLurksLate

I'm a young citizen of the US and the internet with a love for technology, robotics, and learning.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49207297

    at present I'd almost put them at Stellantis levels of bad

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    Comment #49204864

    Even if their actions running servers were at 50% load (or even 20%) at the end of 2025, they'd be screwed right now, at this point it's as much a tech/scaling problem as it is a C…

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    Comment #49191527

    would using one LLM to create a spec, and another with only access to the spec doc count as clean enough?

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    Comment #49089801

    > They would have used a credit card to buy it with much worse terms average credit card interest rate: 18-25% APR [0][1] average klarna effective interest rate:25-33% APR [2] gett…

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    Comment #49041175

    and also not crash rated for the same loads and scenarios, nor burn rated to the same standards

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    Comment #48947624

    I think that a fairly significant amount of the "revolutionary" ideas or usecases for specific technologies will come with maybe not the most optimized of solutions as people that …

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    Comment #48679072

    The DRAM producers have also agreed to work together to raise the prices in the past and are probably rather enjoying it being their turn to get a ton of money again. d Free market…

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    Comment #48478186

    now if only onboarding people was as easy as onboarding the bots is getting

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    Comment #48374604

    It's all fun and games until you're wrongly in the spotlight for something menial you thought nothing of at the time

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    Comment #48351427

    Steam had John Wick on it at one point

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    Comment #48350698

    wait so just being lazy and using sudo on Docker commands instead of figuring things out actually means I'm being safer? awesome.

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    Comment #48228879

    I would gladly pay $4 to not have to watch twenty-seven ads before the main fight in an MMA match

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    Comment #48012501

    I was started on learning how to make PowerPoint presentations and present them in kindergarten, and I'm incredibly thankful for that. More broadly, building a slide deck is a crit…

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    Comment #47957516

    that would be eight fives...

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    Comment #47886113

    I haven't been able to find any communities with as high of a signal-to-noise ratio and breadth of experiences as HN, especially not public ones that one can stumble their way into…

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    Comment #47767970

    I respectfully disagree - I do agree that the natural financial death of a company probably shouldn't result in bailouts, but if I as a company get breached because my fully-update…

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    Comment #47766950

    It's all fun and games until it's your livelihood at stake, and then it makes a lot more sense to acquiesce, lick your wounds, and keep your business alive. Getting hacked is no fu…

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    Comment #47604465

    I appreciate a good April Fools joke, I also appreciate CloudFlare's approach of "we're extra serious today, here's some useful stuff for ya"

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    Comment #47577837

    "this here is a virtual network appliance, so called because it doesn't have any ports on it - wait, why are you taking off that blanking panel? That's illegal!"

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    Comment #47570356

    I thought "hype" was a different thing from "organic growth" but similar

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    Comment #47538164

    but what about second GPU?

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    Comment #47526037

    This line of reasoning applies to nearly any way to spend time - "why are you playing videogames? Learn X instead!" or "why are you bothering with X when Y exists?" or "what, you d…

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    Comment #47525539

    AI Agents can write and modify base Python / C++ / Rust / whatever pretty well, and thus users aren't limited by "sorry the building blocks only go together in this one particular …

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    Comment #47522304

    I have watched artists thoughtfully integrate digital lighting and the like at a scale I'd never seen before the LLMs rolled up and made it possible to get programs to work without…

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    Comment #47431098

    VS Code is also open source and forkable, the Windows kernel or Azure tech stack not so much