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macrolet

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About macrolet

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    Comment #47764857

    I would let them do the opposite. I would make hnforms (maybe mdforms) based on the following idea. Write a form in .md (even tell an llm to do it) and just put it online.

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    Comment #47764583

    Perhaps we need something like hnforms or startupforms, to help founders?

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    Comment #47763596

    This is an alarming and sad story. I wonder if some simple technology, like underwater microphones can be used to detect whales. Make it regulated, such that ships must have such e…

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    Comment #47714828

    I agree, OLED can emit red light only. However, I am questioning whether that means there really is no need for red-only displays. As that mode on conventional displays (even on OL…

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    Comment #47711443

    That is a valid argument against. A conventional display can simulate a red-only display, while the reverse is not possible. However, there are two technical points, and one non-te…

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    Comment #47711403

    The "pixels" of a screen are composed of red, green, and blue sub-pixels. Software filtering mostly reduces the blue and green light emitted, but does not eliminate it. And the sen…

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    Comment #47709711

    For the past few weeks, I had trouble falling asleep. Mostly due to late night screen use. Even though I use blue-light filtering glasses and night-time mode on my screen. Then I t…

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    Comment #47445834

    All I can say is that 347 tools sounds like too much. There are programming languages that define thousands of functions in their standard library. Yet, it is well-known that all y…

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    Comment #47445053

    > We're super excited to help new startups build data that were never possible before with the extreme high cost of data collection :D I am super interested in making solutions to …

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    Comment #47442095

    Not just for the UK. The EU suffers of a data sharing problem too. Generally, the academia, industry, government, or even just companies, are reluctant to share their data. Even if…

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    Comment #47441516

    Great. But look at the query feature of OSM. Try it. At higher zoom levels like 15, querying for features at the same coordinates as your example reveals nearby features. Like hote…

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    Comment #47401493

    Who are your customers? Consumer or business?

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    Comment #47268840

    Look up "tarpit ideas" - ideas that sound good on paper but do not grow into startups The idea lacks a pressing need for users to join and invest into a high-value profile

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    Comment #47241424

    Your post is not clear to me. What did you innovate? Your example is unclear.

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    Show HN: Im making a tutorial Zero to LLM Agent; and it wrote its own agent loop

    My minimal LLM Agent (GPT4.1) just wrote it's own Agent Loop function. Here is the backstory. I'm writing a tutorial: Zero to LLM Agent. Right now it is past 2 am here. I just wrot…