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have you seen this? is a great explanation why complex numbers are "numbers that like to turn" https://acko.net/blog/how-to-fold-a-julia-fractal/

can you tell if you flip -1 and 1? or just the i and -i axis is special

Researchers use it to write the papers themselves: https://www.science.org/content/article/far-more-authors-use...

platform independent UIs exist - HTML and Electron

I was thinking that in principle you could use intricate laser beam patterns to direct the construction of self-assembling molecular structures from existing atoms at interstellar …

After you read all the fluff, the real purpose of this website is at the end of each article: We’re a lean, fast-moving lab made up of some of the world’s most talented minds. We h…

They outsourced production to China thinking that they can just do the marketing in US. Now they learnt that Chinese can do marketing too.

Related, Microsoft CEO said that soon the biggest client of Microsoft is going to be agents, not humans.

there's an infinite amount of ways to delete a file. deny listing commands doesnt work. python3 -c "import os; os.unlink('~/.bashrc')"

I do to. Except I can't be burnt since I start each claude in a separate VM. I have a script which clones a VM from a base one and setups the agent and the code base inside. I also…

the fact that I didn't know about this shows you the problem

the most surprising thing is why they didn't change this terribly long and impossible to remember name which completely killed them after all these years yes, yes, I know why it's …

have you tried turning the computer off on on?

MicroVMs seem to be getting more popular. I wonder how they fit into the picture.

your OS might have a built in dictation thing. Google for that and try it before online services.

I did a similar thing. put an example in the prompt: this was the original Django file and this is the rewritten in SvelteKit version. the ask it to convert another file using the …

which is why a lot of services now prefix they keys with a fixed string like pat_, sk_,

Github Copilot too

like Backblaze was purchasing HDDs from retail store, so will (small) AI providers

so between 0 (good) and 100 (bad), what would be your gray score "badness/evilness" value for the following: Russia, US, China, EU yes, i know, it's not a linear axis, it's multi-d…

new CPUs have built in memory encryption with random key. activate it for an additional layer on top of your glue it's called TSME on AMD

Russia already does that - poisons the net for future LLM pretraining data. it's called "LLM grooming" https://thebulletin.org/2025/03/russian-networks-flood-the-i...

in general the consensus on HN is that the web should be free, scraping public content should be allowed, and net neutrality is desired. do we want to change that? do we want to re…

either you only notice the xxx_yyy frequent posters or it's quite interesting that so many have this username format