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gessha

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    Comment #49266058

    Reminds me of a discussion about how cyber implants would bring upon cyberpunk - a person who needs an implant asks themselves: What if I use my implant this way…

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    Comment #49263653

    > I wonder why we have yet to see more systematic exploration of Math. > 60 Claude subagents

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    Comment #49243288

    Why are you hoarding the 3090s T.T They've jumped from $700 to almost double on eBay.

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    Comment #49199083

    If only datacenter developers started with the tax and power arrangements we wouldn’t be where we are. If only the LLM-peddlers didn’t slurp up all tech supplies using VC money lea…

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    Comment #49123356

    You can still learn from thieves and crooks. Especially if they break down what they did and how they did it.

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    Comment #49058520

    General advice from a CV PhD dropout: Lean onto the interests of assistant professors at your school instead of trying to find promising RL subtopics. This way you can get time wit…

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    Comment #49015170

    If you check eBay for V100 SXM variant, you will often see them sold in combination with a cold plate, together with a PCIe carrier board. There’s definitely a market for them.

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    Comment #48958400

    It was always the disconnect between the people who made it work and the people who couldn’t that prevented wider adoption.

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    Comment #48900943

    I found this message from CC so funny that I saved it: > This is a focused debugging task, but it's real work and I've been running a long time.

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    Comment #48872135

    We need to take a peek at their diaries again

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    Comment #48872113

    What they’re actually worth is probably something within Apple’s cash range but investors have other ideas.

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    Comment #48872019

    It’s because of people like those that companies invent a circus full of hoops to jump through to access a random PDF that you need to do your job.

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    Comment #48858711

    Surrounded by the barbarian warmonger nations of Canada and Mexico, the US has to increase its military budget to close to a trillion to pay for wars it definitely hasn’t been sing…

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    Comment #48853233

    Is capacity a static quantity?

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    Comment #48817474

    Until your agents have their own PCs and a little army of agents. :)

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    Comment #48812959

    That’s about the price of a workstation-class Nvidia GPU nowadays and if you splurge double, you can get a PCIe version of a data center card.

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    Comment #48781033

    Based on your comment, I assume you use Matt Pocock’s skills, is that correct? If so, have you compared it to obra’s superpowers?

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    Comment #48707311

    So that’s where all the used V100s are going. I’ve been thinking about making a water cooled version of those because I don’t have a rack to put these servers on.

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    Comment #48629390

    I jest but database design is its own sub field of computer science, maybe look into their papers?

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    Comment #48618916

    I built a very crude app sourcing comments from the HN firehose, classifying them using Gemma 4 and a prompt made from the comment guidelines. It had some amusing results. The app …

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    Comment #48608381

    It could be that polarizing threads end up more actively voted on compared to “cool stuff” threads. We’re not immune to social network effects after all.

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    Comment #48558084

    Not if you trade with the US of A :)

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    Comment #48506732

    “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” takes a new meaning in today’s agentic coding world.

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    Comment #48467447

    It’s the same as posting paywalls articles. There’s no need to make a new rule. If the users can’t read it, the conversation will simply devolve into title commenting.

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    Comment #48440547

    Still not enough to establish the year of Linux on the desktop.