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gordon_freeman

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    Comment #48896776

    who needs this AI-genrated game for real though? Would not I rather play the real Mario instead? this is clearly part of the joke!

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    Comment #48854898

    Boz, really? This is the guy who messed up Meta's "Metaverse" biz first, then introduced privacy invading tracking to all employees and now messing up their AI biz big time. Where …

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    Comment #48755293

    that is a fair point. The contrast between Meta and Apple could not be bigger here. Apple has billions of devices and yet they decided to use 3rd party models from OpenAI and later…

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    Comment #48450381

    I thought this is happening for me because I have an old iPhone 11 with degrading battery, screen etc. Did not realize that this is so widespread problem across devices. Really ann…

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    Comment #48428597

    In a similar situation: I basically have just 2 funds in my retirement portfolio: SnP500 index fund (75%) AND Berkshire Hathaway B shares (25%) from my research I know that in year…

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    Comment #48196842

    AIAIAIAIAIAI...to

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    Comment #48012642

    they are not the non-profit. they make money of it and devs expect certain kind of service in return. GH failed to deliver on the service expectation.

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    Comment #48011446

    I had one such tour at Toyota's TMMK (Georgetown, Kentucky) manufacturing plant and witnessing the efficiency with which they were making cars blew my mind!

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    Comment #48003716

    > "Flights don't make money. Airlines actually make all of their money through loyalty programs and credit card payments." If that's the case then how RyanAir survived and is thriv…

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    Comment #47938409

    I am getting an error that selected model (I selected Opus 4.6 and 4.7 later) is unavailable but when I tried Sonnet it worked for me.

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    Comment #47911912

    sometimes if you have downloaded an app on Mac it automatically tries to install itself on iPhone due to some settings somewhere. Not saying that's the case with your app but I've …

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    Comment #47859311

    If anyone still has not watched Severance, it is good time to start watching that show!

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    Comment #47606004

    The durability of their products still surprises me. I still own and use iPhone 11 (still it is my first iPhone when I switched from Android). Still getting latest iOS updates and …

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    Comment #47605665

    If there is one company I'd say that has made a significant (positive) difference in my life, I'd say it is Apple.

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    Comment #46861599

    How does Codex mac app compare with Cursor? If anyone who tried both can explain here? My experience with Cursor is generally good and I like that it gives me UX of using VS Code a…

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    Ask HN: How is AppLovin valued at $180B

    Genuinely curious to how a company that has a proprietary Ad model can be valued so high at more than $180 billion market cap? What secret sauce or Moat they have to justify that h…

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    Comment #46385388

    Folks who have some extra time this Christmas, do check out the tv show Pluribus on Apple TV. It’s not your typical action packed sci-fi show but is very slow burning, philosophica…

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    Comment #45689462

    Walmart therapist?

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    Comment #45010931

    The thing with reading vs speaking to my emails is, it's much quicker and mentally less exhausting for me to just read and quickly reply or move them to folder in just a few second…

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    Comment #44927643

    It seems like the progress from GPT-4 to GPT-5 has plateaued: for most prompts, I actually find GPT-4 more understandable than GPT-5 [1]. [1] Read the answers from GPT-4 and 5 for …

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    Comment #44595866

    This. Recently I uploaded screenshot of movie show timing at a specific theatre and asked ChatGPT to find the optimal time for me to watch the movie based on my schedule. It did co…

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    Comment #44577829

    Reading this makes me so sad and reminded me of a book I read years ago: Hiroshima by John Hersey - about the first-person narrative account of survivors who witnessed the impact o…

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    Comment #43087516

    Everyone seems to have a different definition for AGI. Is there some kind of standard there?