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there's still some lock-in here: data storage (iCloud), the broader Apple ecosystem, certain apps, user habits (I'm a lifelong Android user and am having trouble using other people…

the difference here is that switching is trivial due to standardized APIs to the underlying LLM capability. harness gateway inference provider Easy to switch any of them and (mostl…

it's astounding how much of human work are tasks like the one you have described here. Dancing around messy interfaces because nobody bothered to properly standardize and automate

please stop being so mean, they also create echo chambers to kill political discourse (i.e. the foundation of democracy) and show the most inflammatory material to their users to p…

not if it's a fantastic book

i have trouble understanding these situations, e.g. the AI itself would presumably make the suggestion to write a python script for such a task. It seems to me that there two huge …

not sure one would expect huge revenue increases from these internal tools, but maybe dramatic cost savings? Surely a lot of corporate processes could be automated?

here's an article on DeepSeek's strategy that I found instructive. Cheap & good inference in order to boost the hardware makers: https://x.com/bookwormengr/status/20579094932505398…

I'm still not entirely clear on the problem capability matching. E.g. it seems like Kimi K2.6 with good context would already be able to solve a huge chunk of problems. What share …

not just renewables, also massive nuclear capacity and huge modern coal plants. They can really crank up capacity if they want to. How long will it take to get a new nuclear power …

if the unit economics are broken (strong competition from other proprietary model providers + open weight models; LLM token race to the bottom) it's not clear how high revenue grow…

that's a very impressive demo, I have never seen a robot move so smoothly before.

My copy of Breakneck arrived a few days ago and I'm rushing through the book, hard to put down, highly recommended

there are around 140 EV companies in china competing very aggressively, they have excess capacity and are flooding the world market with cheap EVs, tough for Tesla to have a health…

and SpaceX has been a major buyer of Cybertrucks

and Tesla is valued at over 21x more than GM

there was a rush to buy electric cars in the US for as long as the $7500 incentive was in place, so the Q3 2025 number if inflated; it's a pull forward effect. Sales have been flat…

what are some historical examples of bubbles that didn't pop?

Originally submitted here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46212259

you are giving a new meaning to the term "PR stunt"