Viewing profile — krn

> I'd never have guessed the vim author would get close to the apple founder. We would need to see the "inflation adjusted" numbers here, because Hacker News has certainly had a lo…

The original (unfiltered) source, ordered by the number of upvotes: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

Well, "AI tools" can have a pretty wide meaning. Isn't Grammarly[1] an "AI tool", for instance? [1] https://www.grammarly.com/

It seems that there is something very wrong with the entire Android privacy community, because fighting between different open-source projects in this space never stops. From the t…

> When a custom ROM, even a "degoogled" one, is made, you include a customized kernel and custom drivers, and the AGPS URLs are part of this "driver". Thanks, this should be the to…

I see Rust and Go as the best high-performance high-concurrency programming languages today, and choose between Rust and Go depending on the bottleneck (Rust – CPU / RAM, Go – I/O)…

Rust and Go are very much alike, when Java is not an option because of the JVM startup time and memory requirements (GraalVM Native Image solves this, but at the expense of highly …

Rust and Go were designed with concurrency and portability in mind – unlike Java (which requires the JVM), C#, D, Nim, Haskell, or OCaml.

Go becomes an answer when one is willing to trade the correctness of Rust for a garbage collector and a bullet-proof standard library.

That's true, and Clojure (when used with metosin/malli) is probably the only reasonable alternative to statically typed programming languages in terms of long-term maintainability.…

I believe that many people from Ruby on Rails and Django communities moved on to Clojure, Elixir, and Kotlin. Others chose between Rust and Go, if performance was the most importan…

That's probably true, because OpenAI was formed just two months after AlphaGo defeated the European Go champion Fan Hui. But Google has missed a lot of opportunities since then, an…

Microsoft has been an investor in OpenAI since 2019[1]. Now Samsung is considering replacing Google with Bing as the default search engine on all Galaxy phones[2]. I think that's a…

And how does that compare with what OpenAI has accomplished since 2015? I'm not blaming DeepMind here. It was Google's job not to start loosing ground to Microsoft in the age of AI…

I am a big fan of Alphabet as a company, but this is how I read the first two paragraphs... > When Shane Legg and I launched DeepMind back in 2010, many people thought general AI w…

> Retailers wont take me because of my accomplished work history. Can't you just remove it from your CV then? I thought that CV is like personal marketing material: you only list t…

> Well ok, but was EY less competent than McKinsey or did they just get unlucky that they're the poor bastards who stepped on the landmine? I have asked myself the same question, b…

If he was indeed the creator of Cash App, he could have been playing a part in the current SEC investigation: https://hindenburgresearch.com/block/ The report was released just 2 w…