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oldgun

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About oldgun

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/oldgun; my proof: https://keybase.io/oldgun/sigs/cRWajMq0jGIZ3p6-DkQEUCpJXOHcRCA1R2QAMK9h_iw ]

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    Nice. We've seen some good engineering work from DeepSeek. Keep it coming.

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    Wait. When I first saw this news on Twitter I thought it was a joke, since it was a tweet by The Onion.

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    I’ve been using Linux for a long time for personal purposes and I understand what the blog says. But I also feel like it doesn’t have to be this way: Linux should be easy to use, w…

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    I'd like to hear a security expert's take on this. Something about this makes me feel real nervous.

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    Comment #27663004

    Great technological advancement. I believe congratulations is in order.

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    I'm partially degoogled thanks to Hacker News as well as "Tech Twitter." And as much as I don't think people can be completely "degoogled", we need some healthy competition to keep…

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    Interesting. Would be really helpful to see a more detailed expert audit on the reverse-engineered source code, and point out to the actual privacy offenses, and analyze how danger…

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    Comment #24720652

    FWIW, people are already using Apple Pay and Google Pay through a phone with fingerprint sensors. So... it's really not a new thing we're sacrificing privacy for convenience.

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    Comment #24261825

    Thanks for the work. It's quite some materials to compile. I love how you organize your thoughts and knowledge together and I've just started doing that too.

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    This could be the right step towards algorithm transparency. It is critical in the information age we're in, while Facebook is promoting alt-right conspiracies, and YouTube is feed…

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    If I understand correctly, Urbit is a new OS kernel and application layer, with a new weird FP language on a weird VM. Its first app is a crypto ID system. Am I wrong or am I wrong…

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    As much as I want to believe it, Linux is still quite lagging in the personal computing area, where hardware support, graphics support, creativity application support, and enterpri…

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    Comment #22198803

    The author used one game as the indicator of the success of the whole platform. Doesn't seem to me as a good reasoning. However the Stadia platform doesn't seem to be gaining a lot…

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    Comment #22171926

    I upload them to Google Play books.

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    Comment #21805774

    Not invented here syndrome at it again, this time induced by Slack. I don't even use this thing at work on Windows machines.

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    Comment #21722992

    A computer shared by a family is not uncommon. You don't use it doesn't mean no one uses it.

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    Thank you, Guido! I've learned Python and since loved Computer Science.