Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — cbowal

cbowal

HN member
Joined
Wed, Aug 06, 2014, 7:07 PM UTC
HN karma
431
Public activity
74 items

About cbowal

No profile information was provided.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #45741810

    Chrome has a set release schedule, shipping a new major release every four weeks. https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/HEAD/docs/p...

  2. story
    o3-mini faster than GPT-4o-mini

    In my testing o3-mini is consistently faster than gpt-4o-mini in total response time by 10-20% even as it produces more tokens. Demo: https://imgur.com/a/o3-faster-than-gpt-4o-mini…

  3. comment
    Comment #42132065

    Looks like it's "Fred's Meat and Bread" which is different than the Meet & Bread chain in Vancouver, Calgary, and Austin.

  4. comment
    Comment #40493228

    Asking ChatGPT with GPT-4o: > please describe this image [image] > The image shows a young giraffe standing on a gravelly surface inside a fenced enclosure. The giraffe has a long …

  5. story
  6. story
  7. comment
    Comment #36315030

    Has anyone seen speed differences with the new gpt-3.5-turbo-0613 model? I've been testing for the past hour and I'm getting responses in about a quarter of the time.

  8. comment
  9. comment
    Comment #26788133

    The Spotify app shows play counts. I'm seeing, for example, 433M plays of "Love Story" and 65M plays of "Love Story (Taylor's Version)". Considering that it was released only 3 day…

  10. story
  11. comment
    Comment #25566580

    @dang should update with (2018)

  12. comment
    Comment #25319926

    "[The messages] will not be advertisements for commercial purposes, but rather for services, always linked to the community or the app."

  13. comment
    Comment #25142555

    When I see usage figures touted in the form "Trusted by X companies" I assume X is the total number of signups they've had.

  14. story
  15. comment
    Comment #24551199

    You might be surprised, but many places have similar murder rates to Iceland. For example, Vancouver, Canada had 9 murders in 2019 [1], not far off of the ~2/year that Iceland has …

  16. story
  17. comment
    Comment #23014050

    The new seat is an "observer" seat which doesn't have a vote.

  18. comment
    Comment #22643094

    But then it's weird to specify a location. Camrose is a town of 18,000 people – why not make it explicitly remote?

  19. story
    Stripe changing fees for Canadian customers

    Hello, We'd like to let you know that we're making some updates to your Stripe fees. In 2017, we updated our fee handling for refunds and international payments to account for chan…

  20. comment
    Comment #21942387

    What does Disney joining FAANG mean? It's acquired?

  21. comment
    Comment #21924052

    If you're in Canada I can't recommend SimpleTax [1] enough. Donation-based, so free or what you can pay. Was recently acquired by Wealthsimple. [1] https://simpletax.ca/

  22. comment
    Comment #21831512

    Not OP, but Modo [1] in Vancouver, Canada has exactly this model with a $500 refundable buy-in. [1] https://modo.coop/

  23. comment
    Comment #21658223

    @johndamaia – your Zillow testimonial has "an" misspelt in "knock ant artboard"

  24. comment
    Comment #21394501

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Panda

  25. comment
    Comment #21184653

    If that chart is accurate it seems that Canadian cities across the board are building more high-rises. I wonder why.