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luketaylor

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    Comment #48186091

    in what sense did Anthropic “kill” Bun?

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    Comment #48186029

    No, the generator itself is being made source-available for previous customers

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    Comment #47346569

    The indicators are controlled along with sensor access at a very low level within a secure “exclave” from the main kernel; this is how the on-screen indicators have worked on iPhon…

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    Comment #47144238

    WSJ published a video yesterday with the first pictures of those servers: https://twitter.com/yiningkarlli/status/2026176857541075274

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    Comment #46389290

    This whole repository is a bunch of vibe-coded boilerplate that doesn’t include almost any of the core thing it claims to do. The README is generic slop and the “performance metric…

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    Comment #44848087

    The current plan was announced here a few weeks ago: https://www.usda.gov/about-usda/news/press-releases/2025/06/...

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    Comment #44642965

    Referring to this type of optimization program just as “AI” in an age where nearly everyone will misinterpret that to mean “transformer-based language model” seems really sloppy

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    Comment #42110648

    Source? Edit: I just pressed “Reset All to Defaults” under “WebKit Feature Flags” on my device running 18.2 beta, and the switch for WebGPU is on!! <3

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    Comment #39931844

    Anti-Zionism is not antisemitism. I do not believe that “Jews as a collective” are “bribing and blackmailing the whole Western world.” I do believe that American lobbying groups—in…

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    Comment #39923682

    This article falls under “reported pieces,” not “op-eds and critical essays”

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    Comment #39921379

    The IDF uses Palantir’s technology, and Palantir is outspoken about its support for the state of Israel: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-10/palantir-... https://www…

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    Comment #39921018

    On AIPAC in the US: 1. “How the Israel lobby moved to quash rising dissent in Congress against Israel’s apartheid regime” 2. “Top Pro-Israel Group Offered Ocasio-Cortez $100,000 Ca…

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    Comment #39920645

    The original thread has now been restored by mods https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39918245

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    Comment #39919399

    Now removed from the front page even without being labeled as flagged.

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    Comment #39919382

    https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/972-magazine/

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    Comment #38722760

    Not an exaggeration—Apple’s primary “location services” API, used on iOS/macOS, is just a lookup table for wireless APs’ MAC addresses. [1] WiFi scanning is much less power intensi…

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    Comment #37859805

    It’s WebGL, not WebGPU

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    Comment #34754691

    Looks like they have Github sponsors set up too: https://github.com/qgis/QGIS

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    Comment #34176544

    I’ve been loving https://mymind.com/ , which brings a lot of new innovations to a product that’s more or less bookmarking. It tries to do a lot of curation and organization automat…

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