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All the AI founders (e.g., Dario Amodei) seem to believe that we're nowhere near the end of seeing performance improvements in LLMs as they are trained on more data (i.e., LLM scal…

My father has dementia and I have had to step in to manage his financial life, and there are a bunch of inconveniences with this process (nothing major, but certainly a hassle). Wo…

Hey all - I started Inquiry [1] to share a thought-provoking article, podcast, video, or other link every evening that shares a new way of looking at the world. Simply put, I try t…

This is an awesome video and I'd love to see more content like this. I love watching experts explain how they think

This is genius. It's a little crazy that this is what it takes though??

Btw, for those asking via text - this isn't automated for now, every question goes to a human!

This is good advice. I'm hesitant to switch to a tablet because he already knows how to use a laptop and has never used a tablet before. I agree with you. Especially the focus on s…

Hey all, I created HelpElf after my sister just graduated from college this spring and started her first real job. She knew she should be saving and investing, but didn't know how …

My grandfather sadly has dementia, and is finding it harder and harder to use his computer. He has a Macbook Air and mostly uses 5 websites (gmail / Google, Netflix, Amazon, Times …

Any recommended libraries for programmatically filling in forms and accessing data behind them, preferably in Node?

We've built human assisted AI to understand the top 100 most common data transformations so that you never have to google "how to do X in excel" or "how to convert A to B" again. J…

This is an acceptable ask in the companies I've worked in the U.S., especially for a small business. My experience is that people will email you much less than you expect, and it's…

No, saying how did we "allow" these companies to IPO shows a misunderstanding of how markets work

How is this article on the front page of HN? It conflates cash flow with net income, and shows a lack of understanding of the business models of these companies. Also... "why did w…

The recent post on Supabase (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23319901), an open source equivalent of Firebase got me wondering what other proprietary / SaaS solutions there ar…

This is one of the most comprehensive studies: https://bfi.uchicago.edu/wp-content/uploads/BFI_WP_2019122.p...

I've worked on many cost cutting projects in the past, in consulting and private equity where cost-cutting was the norm. These statements very easy to say in retrospect. Many studi…