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Timsky

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    Comment #45794095

    I like how people getting caught by the cameraman greet him with all little social niceties of that time.

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    Comment #45757891

    > demanding new —yes-destroy-my-computer-dangerously-and-step-on-my-face-daddy flags and crashing my automated scripts from last year. Literally, my case. I recently had to compile…

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    Comment #45656764

    Beautiful!

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    Comment #45641674

    Today I tried with an old (1935) fundamental Bell Labs paper on harmonic distortions caused by ferromagnets in communication lines. It is for sure cited more times than it appears …

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    Comment #45637464

    Because this is precisely what the word counterfeit means, an imitation that deceives you. The functionality of counterfeit can be from 0% to 100%, depending on your luck. If you a…

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    Comment #45635834

    Thank you for sharing! I like your dendrogram-like circular graphs! They are way more intuitive. That could be a nice companion for a bibliometrix/biblioshiny library for bibliomet…

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    Comment #45635738

    I think you have a very good point here: a semantic search would be the best option for such a search. The items would have unique identifiers so the language variations can be avo…

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    Comment #45635344

    I meant that it obviously fits your needs but not mine

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    Comment #45635223

    It is excellent when just finding something is enough. Most often in my practice, I am dealing with questions that have no written-down answers, meaning the probability of finding …

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    Comment #45634257

    > GPT-5 is proving useful as a literature review assistant No, it does not. It only produces a highly convincing counterfeit. I am honestly happy for people who are satisfied with …

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    Comment #45618498

    ArchLinux is the best alternative for yesterday's Windows 10 user

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    Comment #45594763

    > We don’t need to worry about AI itself, we need to be concerned about what “humans + AI” will do. Humans will do what they’ve always tried to do—gain power, enslave, kill, contro…

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    Comment #45578213

    Usually, it suffices to initiate apoptosis, the self-destruction mechanisms of the cells.

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    Comment #45577845

    Your article strongly consonated with the ideas I often try to communicate to those around me. I wish there were more open discussion about biases related to PhD qualifications and…

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    Comment #45508889

    If it is a recursive one, can it apply the induction and solve the Towers of Hanoi beyond level six?

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    Comment #45427014

    YC remains a great source of creative inspiration for me. However, I tend to skip most AI-related content on HN, as the topic does more harm than good to me in my daily life. Some …

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    Comment #45333638

    Here is a damn example: https://gist.github.com/BlueNexus/599962d03a1b52a8d5f595dabd...

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    Comment #44762559

    Tell me why my fish just died!? Just went through a little loss and now feel sad

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    Comment #44584503

    Thanks for sharing this piece!

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    Comment #43042068

    Absolutely! You read my mind. Moreover, lk99 was AI-generated. Is this one, too?