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bayeslaw

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About bayeslaw

Dad, founder, ML engineer.

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    Comment #47507494

    Thanks for the detailed reply, really appreciate it! Re post agi world and coefficients: yupp totally agree. This isn't proper modelling. I just wanted something I can play around …

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    Comment #47507176

    Hey thanks for reading and for leaving a considered comment. You might be right, we'll see. In my mind, GDP growing isn't really that reassuring: 1/ GDP has been growing steadily w…

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    Comment #47507059

    Finally a useful comment. Thank you :D

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    Comment #47507042

    Fair point on the rhetoric: "no regression, no noise, just compounding" overstates it a bit. Individual family wealth does dissipate across generations. The model actually reflects…

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    Comment #47506935

    Cool, I'm a scientist too w a PhD and everything, I just don't make a big deal out of it - unlike you it seems. Granted, distributions don't get multiplied, random variables do. Fu…

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    Comment #47505907

    Hey HN, author here. Thanks a ton for the comments, really appreciate it. It seems like a few of you haven't really read the piece before forming your opinion on it, which is under…

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    Comment #47502229

    or two centuries, the credential system gave intelligence a route to heritable capital. Artificial intelligence is closing that route. This essay builds the argument from first pri…

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    Comment #46607762

    Ok maybe I'm off by an order of magnitude. That's still 3 orders of magnitude of cheaper.

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    Comment #46605829

    I'm an ML engineer/founder and I'm frankly amazed what has happened to the promo/intro video industry.. A few years ago this video that I just made in about 2 days would have requi…

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    Comment #46569335

    Asked this here 2 years ago. Answer is: no

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    Ask HN: How do you pick side projects?

    Now that Claude et al practically made building anything and greenfield projects in particular 100x faster start l, how do you pick side projects? Do you pick more ambitious ones? …

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    Comment #46541317

    The equation for making money with software changed forever in 2026. But not the way you think. And not the way everyone says. Everyone's celebrating that AI made building cheap. T…

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    Comment #46434420

    Hope you succeed!

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    Comment #46434417

    Sounds really valuable and relevant! Best of luck!

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    Comment #46434402

    Cool, what country are you focusing on?

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    Comment #46434119

    How did you get to this many subscribers? Where and how do you promote? Or is it all organic?

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    Comment #46434116

    Wow! Vertical Saas for poultry producers is not something I was expecting to see :) awesome, best of luck!

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    Comment #46434104

    Love how niche this is!

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    Comment #46434096

    Who's the target audience? How would you market it, or get it in front of ppl? Sounds like a really solid product ..

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    Comment #46434077

    This is awesome!

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    Comment #46433624

    Most things worth doing are simple and hard. - Raising good kids: be present, be patient, love them unconditionally, let them be. - Staying married 40 years: communicate daily, acc…