Viewing profile — pokstad
pokstad
HN member- Joined
- Wed, Nov 14, 2012, 7:18 PM UTC
- HN karma
- 1,417
- Public activity
- 548 items
- HN profile
- View on Hacker News ↗
About pokstad
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-okstad-48144ab/
Recent public activity
-
comment
Comment #49058887
Great name
-
comment
Comment #48822005
Isn’t the whole point of a brand to be recognizable? If customers couldn’t make this association from the start, what value does this provide?
-
comment
Comment #48800684
That's assuming that LLMs aren't approaching some asymptote that doesn't cross over to AGI.
-
comment
Comment #48783327
I kept coming back to his course listing to find some that were on site, but they were all online. I wanted to take my current team to the same onsite experience I had with Dave ov…
-
comment
Comment #48701748
You’re posting on a website hosted in a data center. Lack of self awareness.
-
comment
Comment #48645489
Exactly. The same way that selling alcohol doesn’t require a paper trail of every beer I’ve bought.
-
comment
Comment #48562379
You can use Hide My Email independently from Sign in with Apple.
-
comment
Comment #48562348
That’s a choice. This isn’t a story about someone poor who needs to work at McDonalds to make ends meet to feed their family. We are talking about the top earners in the world who …
-
comment
Comment #48490673
ASI = Artificial Super Intelligence? I read Freeze Frame Revolution and drew blank seeing that acronym.
-
comment
Comment #48482485
Both.
-
comment
Comment #48468091
It does now but didn’t always: https://austinmacworks.com/updated-passwords-app-adds-histor... I should also add this is only if you have iOS 26 or newer.
-
comment
Comment #48467480
I’ve had the iOS password app think that it changed my password, when it did not, and then lose my old password.
-
comment
Comment #48462448
Yes, it doesn’t have enough ROI potential with the given regulation .
-
comment
Comment #48456316
That’s really neat. I wonder if that model that shipped recently with Chrome is also accessible similarly?
-
comment
Comment #48455570
Funny, OP wants them to force a feature via regulation, and regulation is the reason they won’t even deliver the feature in question. Death by regulation.
-
comment
Comment #48429490
Because this group likes to go against the status quo. The status quo currently is to AI-ify everything. Some of us think there is a hype-reality-distortion-field-bubble occurring …
-
comment
Comment #48426150
I guess it depends on whether you want to write application code with the Temporal SDK or use this new SQL soup. I’d rather stay out of messy SQL land for something like this if I …
-
comment
Comment #48405775
There’s something lopsided about education for boys. The system appears to favor girls heavily. There’s projections that college student populations will have shrinking male popula…
-
comment
Comment #48389886
That only is true if you agree with IP laws. China doesn’t, and you won’t be able to take 50% of the Chinese AI companies. American AI companies won’t be able to compete against Ch…
-
comment
Comment #48388129
If the public wants to own half of the AI company, then they should invest enough to buy half of it. Taking private property away without compensation is stealing. What the governm…
-
comment
Comment #48331566
You can keep plugging holes, but each time you plug you are using a narrower specification of who is at fault or who is exempt. That creates loopholes. This is known as “Whack-a-mo…
-
comment
Comment #48330345
SQLite is more efficient for large data sets. A single markdown or JSON file needs to be streamed to locate a piece of data O(n). Updating an existing entry in a sequential file is…
-
comment
Comment #48330175
Loopholes are possible from excessive regulations. Regulating everything will never stop. Vote with your money and support game studios that provide the best online support. Or buy…
-
comment
Comment #48323117
I use this to push changes to a local encrypted sparse bundle image, and then I periodically rsync that image to a remote disk. Git has no built in encrypted storage, so pushing di…
-
comment
Comment #48228546
Windows sells more copies of its software the OEM route. Also, they sell specific versions that eventually end support. Today you might consider Windows almost a loss leader since …