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Coming soon near you: - Warming up for a run: Possible agitated tweaker, possible crisis - Going for a run after midnight: Evasive solitary movement after dark - Sprinting the last…

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They are now vibeathons. Same thing but now it's how much do you write by hand, it's how much can you delegate to the LLM while you're writing by hand. That act of juggling has bec…

How many hybrid replies are we going to get? If the reply as Ai assisted that's a hybrid : Human Thought -> Chatbot Refined -> Answer

Thinking about the "Microverse Battery" episode of Rick and Morty this weekend. Rick creates a universe where the inhabitants (independent agents) generate power for his car. They,…

Would be nice to see the original title in some way as comparison. would make it funnier

I want a market like doordash or uber for dev. I see a backlog, i implement i get paid instantly, i move on to the next. I can gain reputation to have more context or more access t…

You say "culture of states slowly spread from Mesopotamia to Europe" but what template defines a "state"? The Kingdom of Kush existed for 3,000 years. Aksum controlled Red Sea trad…

Let’s consider *Sub-Saharan Africa* (itself a label that lumps dozens of distinct civilizations into a single “other” category). These societies kept records not folk tales, not va…

The timeline spans "3000 BC" to now, but BC/CE itself is a European framework. The Han Dynasty, Maya, and Kingdom of Kush all had their own calendars and ways of marking significan…

The issue is that the timeline is built in a Eurocentric way. Europe (and the Near East) are shown as the starting point of history, while Africa, Asia, and the Americas only appea…

Any more info regarding that. What does that mean?

How do you manage the html where you can't even see the tags anymore and it's a spaghetti of utilities in the template for example:

We've moved past worrying about purchase data or location history. The real issue is the silent, constant ingestion of ambient data like License Plate Readers, Facial recognition a…

I just realized that we went from Knob turning -> Channel Flipping -> Infinite Scroll. It just that with a limited set of channels, we just watch whatever was most interesting. Wit…

LLMs as compilers

Are LMM compilers that are generating computer understandable instructions. I think of back in the day people use to chisel assembly code by hand. then came a system that all peopl…

What if the literature of God Created men(mankind) in his image came to differentiate Homo sapiens from others. Or the history really began once the other Humans were no more ? Jus…

Can someone explain Gemma vs Gemini for me please?

What if the writings were English only would that be a sin? I think English speakers have this innate expectation for the world adapt to them. They Speak their native language and …

are you saying that white people are inherently more qualified than anybody else .

For Many people on Hacker News, DEI has become synonymous with unqualification, implying that if a non‑white person works at a company, they're only there because of these programs…