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manc_lad

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About manc_lad

I like building stuff. Not hands on anymore but still play when I can. CTO/CPO and 20yrs in tech.

Joseph.darkins at Gmail dot com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49146243

    one of my favourite hacker news quotes. what makes this forum great.

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    Comment #48759537

    looks like someone increased the border-radius on Jonny 5

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    Comment #48608194

    this is a natural human trait. soap operas, sports, businesses, music. there are also real implications. assuming money is not the only factor in moving to anthropic, it does help …

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    Comment #48088007

    I think using the best model for every tasks makes sense when these models are subsidised. when the prices go up (assuming they do) this could trigger a more varied approach. assum…

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    Comment #47618562

    they're going to start training a pelican riding a bike specifically on these models soon. it's the key global benchmark!

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    Comment #45952498

    This summarises my thoughts as well. People used to give away children that were too much of a burden. With higher mortality, some were also not expected to make it. We're in a soc…

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    Comment #44932828

    Zelda Breath of the Wild attempts to approach this with an interesting interface.

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    Comment #44308466

    It seems more and more like an inevitability we will run models locally. Exciting and concerning implications. If anyone has any suggestions of people thinking about this space the…

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    Comment #40056481

    it was my experience of college. many I know would agree, and few would agree with you. I'm sure there are some that didn't feel this way, but strange sweeping statement to make.

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    Comment #39630948

    I agree with this. If she's adding value and her input is worth her place on the cap table then it should be easy to resolve. You do need to think carefully about what a breakup wo…

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    Comment #39566629

    Thanks. I joined as CTO at the start of the year and it's a fascinating business. really pro-active board and big ambitions. Plus free tickets to games! What's not to love.

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    Comment #39566581

    Burnley Football Club | Product Manager | Burnley Lancashire UK | full time | on site Do you want to help build the football club of the future? With big ambitions to reinvent how …

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    Comment #38344631

    multiple ways to make that work. LTIPs, share options, direct equity in subsidiary etc

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    Comment #38302451

    Using the same logic, you could say coal is renewable depending on your time horizon, no?

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    Comment #38110768

    Turing is a Godfather of AI. But you can't say there never will be another. In light of recent achievements there should be new pioneers and Godfathers. Its the nature of innovatio…

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    As HN: Any white label private Instagram-like social networks?

    Are there any white label private member only social network technology providers? The use case is for example, someone buys a product and gets access to a platform/content. Ideall…

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    Comment #37679248

    I don't wear glasses. I don't live in a sunny country. Unless I'm wearing flat and clear lenses I would infrequently wear these casually. I like the concept. Just not sure about ma…

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    Comment #36161885

    Is this not a matter of training? once you know career moves on resumes and how experience can provide the next jump in role it'll then isolate those roles for you. same for cross …

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    Ask HN: Are there SEO techniques for promoting ChatGPT results?

    It's hard to find info about optimization strategies to promote businesses on ChatGPT because of the SEO spam about ChatGPT being used to write better SEO articles. Are there any m…

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    Comment #33381335

    that is a great explanation and just what I was looking for thank you. I don't often see complexity broken down so eloquently.

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    Comment #32935148

    I read this book which was a great read https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hunt-Vulcan-Discovered-Relativity-D...

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    Comment #31873536

    It would take away the legitimacy of the results if they introduced bias. Asia is more diverse (Sydney, Gujarat, Luang Prabang, Jakarta) and maybe the USA just isn't.

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    Comment #31386092

    I worked for a multinational finance company. in the summer, they would give out free ice lollies. Despite being about 0.70p each, the rush and frenzy was too much. They stopped th…

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    Comment #31095979

    "nearby" I see you're a glass half full kind of guy.