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Comment #49032829
in most editors you can just select text and drag it around with the mouse
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Comment #48077219
Claude does compaction in the regular web chat interface now, too
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Comment #47934538
> They increase reliability? For models that have multiple providers, they automatically route your requests to a different provider if one of them goes down.
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Comment #47812699
> Don’t abuse DRY, a little duplication is better than unnecessary dependencies. That's an interesting thing to include. I agree with this point in principle, but I've found that C…
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Comment #47551527
claude is stupid but not malicious; chroot is sufficient
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Comment #46085087
One could make the argument that higher-level thought is not the same as awareness of higher-level thought; perhaps language only affords the latter.
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Comment #45777959
What would you title this article to make it less "clickbait"? This is one of the least clickbait headlines I've seen, it's literally just describing what's in the article.
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Comment #45414109
> Realistically, what are the odds that our not very large or clever brains really do have the potential to understand the entire universe My belief on this is not entirely rationa…
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Show HN: Super simple file transfer utility
Recently a friend of mine was having trouble transferring a file from his phone to his laptop, and every website he could find generated super long URLs which were a pain to type i…
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Comment #43768313
apparently the pegs only have to touch the holes, they don't have to line up perfectly
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Comment #43456641
I'm not seeing anything in that graph that implies that o1 ever fails on "what is 6*1?" The chart is graphing the number of digits on each axis; it fails on "what is (some 6 digit …
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Comment #42368571
https://archive.is/xe2V5
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Comment #42368345
Your initial translation into JavaScript is a representation of the statement "All my things are green hats", which is not the same as "All my hats are green." The statement "All m…
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Comment #42190010
pretty sure you have a typo, should be "If not, consider (sqrt(2) ^ sqrt(2)) ^ sqrt(2)."
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Comment #40872761
it works with textbooks too though
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Comment #40563255
Why does there need to be an "I" that uses language to transmit information? Language itself encodes information. I can read a piece of text and gain something from it. Where the t…
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Comment #40218579
> Put the pen between your index and middle fingers. I'm genuinely curious, how else could you hold a pen?
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Comment #36482302
Learning up to 12x12 is commonplace in the U.S., and apparently in other English-speaking countries, too https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplication_table#Modern_ti...
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Comment #35932245
Primary sources are not allowed on Wikipedia. Wikipedia is a tertiary source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research...
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Comment #27356981
> such as the fact that a safe subset exists, but depends on GC, @safe works perfectly fine and exactly the same in @nogc code as in GC-enabled code.
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Comment #26553622
I use Refined Hacker News[0] to get a list of past threads at the bottom of the page. dang himself has said[1] it overlaps surprisingly with their internal extension, so it might p…
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Comment #26534712
For me, this was caused by a buggy service worker; unregistering the service worker (from about:debugging > "This Firefox" > "Service Workers" on Firefox, dunno how on Chrome) shou…
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Comment #26534699
From further down in this thread: https://decrypt.co/62217/monty-pythons-john-cleese-mints-bro...
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Comment #26443227
From what I understand, Firefox has a lower precision timer, which means you need to do more cache timer repetitions; try increasing it to 400,000, it should look more like the dem…