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akshayB

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    Ask HN: How are you using LLMs?

    What type of business issues are you solving with LLMs & agents, how successful you are?

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    Rivian have always struggled to bring down the cost of manufacturing their EVs. This is one of the biggest issues they have when you are making an EV battery & motor are 2 of the m…

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    Comment #40944912

    The real problem is that data needs to be deleted over time. There is not much of a use case for customers for go back last year and see who called them and obviously there are use…

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    Comment #32995320

    When I was a child I grew up on one these old homes with Jaali design and as family grew we added in few extension to the house with modern look and feel. During peak summer you ca…

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    Comment #32826710

    DMV, Loan, trade-in it all depends

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    Ask HN: Solution for backyard gardening to counter climate change

    I got into backyard gardening during the pandemic as I was working from home. Can people share their experience on how they are making changes to their gardening routine and plants…

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    Comment #32739583

    SQL is around since the dawn of relational database and its hard to replace. The best option for mass adoption is to have drag and drop tools with visualizations like no-code ETL. …

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    Comment #32682426

    I recently went through a car buying process and it was extremely brutal. You signup paying for Doc fee ($600), even gas, other hidden fees, and outrageous charges. Another issue I…

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    Comment #32682282

    The real issue is that each party wants to blame other side and for all the problems. Negotiations and compromise are non-existent, and this is the real reason why progress is peop…

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    Comment #32252510

    This can also be an overall industry trend as now all big players have native apps for smartphones/tablets. People might prefer to use phone or tablets compared to desktops.

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    Comment #29013681

    Problem is big companies dodge taxes and that needs a fix. Example -- you buy a smart phone you pay sales tax (consumer or normal people), what they should do is put something like…

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    Comment #29013049

    Facebook might have a short term problem with PR or public trust but eventually these things will settle down. Unless and until major stock holders push for change in business mode…

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    Comment #28694266

    The point I am trying to make is way things work in US, most likely C-levels and high level officials of companies get away with it. I am sure there are cases when folks got into t…

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    Comment #28694092

    I can't recall last time a C-level company executive get into trouble for using deceptive tactics, every S&P500 company does this to some extent. When they get caught, in majority …

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    Comment #28672885

    This is super old new 2014 article. One of the biggest problems in India is most of the people are not well educated on differences of credit card vs debit cards. Also there is lit…

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    Comment #28469745

    Any biological life keeps itself alive by maintaining a steady state of entropy. Making even a small changes like this is never going to end well.

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    Comment #28359299

    I worked on a project sometime ago where we needed to create a special event handling calendar with a Todo list for a large organization. It's crazy to deal with Google / Microsoft…

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    Comment #27142860

    Funny thing lot of S&P 500 companies if they do like 5-10% more revenue Wall Street hold a parade for that stock, while in crypto it can happen in matter of hour.

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    Comment #27142794

    Crypto is wild wild west even a small speculation can send prices up like 10-20% in a day. There is little to no government oversight, if you have a hint or some insider knowledge …

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    Comment #27077565

    This is how marketing works, all companies do this Apple -- best iPhone ever so what happens to phone I purchased last year (reality - there a decent upgrades) IBM Watson -- commer…