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Much faster responses, before this deal I thought it would be Google vs Groq for the superior tech with nvidea missing out.

Cancer rates are hard to compare across countries because overdiagnosis is such a common issue. A higher survival rate is to be expected when the doctors have a financial incentive…

0.45 times. Less if inflation adjusted. Amazon's market cap is 2.27 trillion [0] and 5 trillion was wiped off the NASDAQ over two years [1]. [0] https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/…

Sites send conversion events back to Google so they can target highly converting traffic. If a bot network hits all the conversing events then Google will tailor the traffic to loo…

The cab drivers are still true londoners who have passed the knowledge. What has changed is how acceptable it is to be racist on hacker news and conflate native-londoner with white…

I love it so much, not having someone cause me excruciating pain by reclining their seat into my knees is a real selling point as a tall person. It also helps that Ryanair forgo th…

Flagged articles used to be a sign of something being misleading, badly written, or just something generally off to take caution with. The last two years it has become more of a si…

Quick feedback: it took me a while to understand what this does and why I'd use it. You might want to work on how you describe it or give examples of a use case. It might have help…

Looks related to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45354413

It would be great to have an automated workflow for granting one-time authorisation for CI to publish a package. I'd like the easy of having CI sign and release on merge but with t…

LLMs could also ease adoption of new languages by making hiring less of a barrier to using something more niche. It becomes easier for someone to hit the ground running and be prod…

Dang is a great moderator, but I think it's a reach to say hackers don't find this interesting, it's not getting upvotes from nowhere. Hackers have a natural curiosity for the worl…

It sounds like a mix of good intentions, misunderstandings, and poor communication. Shopify wanted to put in place better goverance and access control, to reduce the risk of a supp…