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gnatman

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    Comment #48999451

    Not true. I just bought an x4 on amazon and flashed crosspoint with no issues.

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    Comment #48534203

    Cool! I’ve been using this bookmark for years: https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=wikipedia.org

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    Comment #48375243

    There’s a short story by Ted Chiang called “The Truth of Fact, The Truth of Feeling” that addresses this idea. It bounces between a story written by a future journalist about alway…

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    Comment #48288461

    you click on that number to drill down into more and more granular information

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    Comment #47280199

    Not every book in a library is meant to be read like a novel. Some books need only be referenced, briefly and periodically.

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    Comment #47173301

    Karma farming to frontpage more AI news and startups?

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    Comment #47169872

    I’m of the belief that doing just about anything every single day for a year will change your life! A key for me has been to “lower the bar” so that I can keep the promise to mysel…

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    Comment #47140726

    >> On January 13th, I woke up to the news that Meta had another round of layoffs and my role specifically as a research engineer had been eliminated. Not even 10x dog programmers a…

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    Comment #47133133

    Give it a shot, I guess. Sounds like you’ll have a big market in Iowa.

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    Comment #47132385

    That’s not what this is about, it’s about access to dealership level diagnostic software. But you don’t have to wait for the farmers, you could “get Claude to code an entire car so…

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    Comment #47131009

    If you go back to a random much older post you’ll find emdashes aplenty. e.g. https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2014/07/launching-mathem...

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    Comment #47128639

    LLMs sure do love to burn tokens. It’s like a high schooler trying to meet the minimum word length on a take home essay.

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    Comment #47127772

    Is this the new “why don’t coal miners just learn how to code?”

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    Comment #47079240

    OK but the difference between $0.00 and $0.01 is also 1 cent.

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    Comment #47065497

    the Master

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    Comment #47057441

    maybe some sales look like this but anyone who models themselves after this or madmen or whatever… good luck.

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    Comment #47041300

    It appears the Wildex user in your 2nd screenshot is about to get mauled to death.

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    Comment #46996282

    Surely real product with fake data is the answer. Fake data doesn’t necessarily mean “silly” data e.g. names like Larry Llama or myfaketestwebsite.com. There’s no reason why your r…

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    Comment #46963276

    Yep- there’s some issues representing complex numbers in 3D space. You may want to check out quaternions.

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    Comment #46921333

    The project, the remote telescopes, custom software, late night whatsapp messages… what a project and what a write-up. Almost laughable to call these guys “amateurs”! https://www.s…

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    Comment #46889802

    i highly recommend looking at an alphasmart neo or neo2. it’s a “can’t live without” tool in my daily life.

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    Comment #46773894

    I think the Windows user base is substantially smaller than 500 billion.

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    Comment #46725524

    Are you sure it’s necessary to know about competitor moves the instant they happen? I’m a salesman not a PM but I don’t feel the least bit embarrassed about hearing of a competitor…

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    Comment #46692754

    Why should they if they’re buying some commoditized item on amazon, for example? I bought an ergonomic ice pack for my knee this morning, something I couldn’t find in the store nea…

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    Comment #46659243

    I love my wera kraftform