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imheretolearn

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    Ask HN: Terafab – Smart move or insane financial risk?

    SpaceX has submitted plans to build Terafab. https://www.reuters.com/business/spacex-plans-55-billion-chip-plant-texas-2026-05-06 It is smart strategically and financially risky - …

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    Show HN: Website to help Canadian seniors check their benefit eligibility

    Hey HN! I’m working on a project called PensionHelper — a simple, accessible web app designed to help Canadian seniors (and their caregivers) check what government benefits they’re…

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    Comment #41285279

    > Once you have less skin in the game, it is easier to make bad decisions. I beg to differ. I think _this_ article is incorrect because it assumes that above is true. The money tha…

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    Ask HN: How to Identify a Need in the Market?

    I'm planning to venture out on my own but I simply don't understand what to build. It seems like everything that could be done with software has been done. How can I know "what" to…

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    Comment #39617192

    41 = 7*5 + 6 41 % 7 = 6 41 % 5 = 1

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    Comment #39617079

    > 35/7 means divide 35 in 7 equal parts This means each part has 5 things in it and there are 7 such parts which is fundamentally irreconcilable with the modulus operator. I think …

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    Ask HN: Fundamental Math Dilemma

    Does 35 divided by 7 mean 7 groups of 5 or 5 groups of 7? Without any units, it means 5 groups of 7. This also makes sense when you consider modulus operator. 37 % 7 gives 2 meanin…

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    Comment #39245309

    Came here to say this. If you use a hammer to fasten a screw, it's probably not going to work

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    Ask HN: Best basic to advanced Physics book(s)?

    I wanted to go through basics of Physics upto undergrad level. I was wondering if there are any books or a series of books that you would recommend? Bonus points for books which ha…

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    Comment #38456066

    > But Rails doesn't scale so what are we even doing This without context is meaningless. What is the cost in $$ and engineering time to scale to that level? Would a native image be…

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    Comment #38451108

    Someone is a James Bond fan at Amazon

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    Comment #38450466

    > I get it, but at the same time that is also what you lost when you locked yourself in with a particular vendor. What are other viable practical alternative solution(s)?

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    Comment #38329032

    > Building the same product with a different codebase is virtually guaranteed to be a disaster. There is no point in going back and forth over this unless you have a real world exa…

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    Comment #38328049

    > If you lost all of the code today, with the right understanding you could build it again relatively quickly Yes, but it has nothing to do with the codebase. There are 10,000 ways…

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    Comment #38327996

    > OpenAI’s former president who stepped down in solidarity with Mr. Altman From what I've read online, it was more like forced to step down. > if i start going off, the openai boar…

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    Ask HN: How to securely load API key in JavaScript?

    I'm trying to implement Place Autocomplete in my project. Google provides the following snippet to load the library I know that I can .gitignore .env files and pass the API KEY as …

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    Comment #37945868

    social inequality, imperialistic expansion, urbanization challenges

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    Comment #37835813

    Makes sense, thank you!

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    Comment #37835658

    > Another advantage the attacker gains is that the explicit cancellation of requests immediately after creation means that a reverse proxy server won't send a response to any of th…