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c16

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About c16

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    Comment #49152335

    Some advice I got from another HN Mac user was to run local models in energy saver mode. You'll get slightly reduced tokens, but the laptop won't overheat and the fans won't go wil…

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    Comment #49087801

    Gmail has categories. So they already are.

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    Comment #49020756

    I've been using Goland/IntelliJ since I graduated. Been paying for it for years. But the resource hog and I guess focus on writing a mediocre AI side panel really killed it for me.…

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    Comment #48977824

    pretty sure the guy from TPB had a micro-payments/donation startup around the time when everyone was using Facebook like buttons on their websites.

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    Comment #48975405

    As an ad-blocker user for years, I agree. On the flip side, how do blogs, news, and every day ad-serving websites survive without them? If it dies, it dies? Maybe this is not a dis…

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    Comment #48917579

    That I don't know how to return odd or even in javascript?

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    Comment #48747724

    Update: This works super well. Thanks.

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    Comment #48745538

    I miss the days of playing Halo as a kid, and jumping on internet forums. MSN being the primary chat app that everyone used. Facebook was in its infancy, but everyone who had hobbi…

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    Comment #48729789

    Will give this a try later. Enjoy working with A3B Coder, but the heat coming out my 32gb M5 is a lot. This might be the trick - Thanks!

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    Comment #48552621

    My experience so far has been Qwen3.5:32b-a3b-coder via Claude Code on a MBP 64gb M4, and a MBP 32gb M5. Just found about qwen3.6 so downloading that currently. on 64GB M4 I find i…

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    Comment #48501247

    With DigiID, as with this, I never understood why countries give critical infrastructure contracts away from the country it directly impacts, provided they have a mature tech ecosy…

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    Comment #48458149

    Many! Mostly browser extensions. * Highlight do-follow links. * Spoof GPS - I live in a non-english speaking country. Sometimes Google sets my location to my gps, despite having an…

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    Comment #48395586

    My experience (n=1) is that while I'm definitely lazier on certain tasks, AI has opened up some much more complex tasks. There are many tasks which I still carry out which I don't …

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    Comment #48381763

    A big +1 for fastmail, but their official ios app is 0/10 the last time I used it. Not a big problem if you use mail.app or their website on desktop. Something I've done and which …

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    Comment #48294065

    As a consumer, there are many non PE owned restaurants and pubs you can frequent. While you might not be able to change the game, you can absolutely vote with your wallet. The smal…

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    Comment #48120949

    Umami isn't half bad self hosted. Been using it with Docker Compose for a few years now on a LEB and it's working great.

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    Comment #48119192

    I can very clearly imagine it always going for branded products where brand is not required, unless specifically prompted not to, which the average person won't do. > I need dishwa…

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    Comment #48094165

    This is where critical thinking needs to be a skill taught and learned. Too many people take information at face value. An AI that's 80/90% right is a great way to get duped - like…

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    Comment #48063954

    Have they? https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c1428pev1n0t

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    Comment #48008494

    > and maybe someone else From my experience "connectors" make the most friends and do the most activities.

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    Comment #47972027

    How can we prevent this? Can we not start forcing MFA for git pushes? Use your fingerprint, MFA, or yubikey - reject unsigned commits on public repos?