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I'm excited to try this. I installed it on an iPad Air (M2). On launch, I am given two options: - Get started (primary CTA). Tapping this takes me to a blank screen. - Sign in (sec…

In most rich countries, the % of income people pay already goes up with income. When you say 'pursue greater equality' do you mean we should keep making the tax system more progres…

Yes, good idea.

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The paper talks about economic growth, income distribution and unemployment. I'm mostly interested in economic growth, so looked at what the paper claimed about that. It found that…

If you like this you might like this other thing I made with AI: https://philosophy.ocaho.com/ (Of course, if you hate this, you will hate that even more.)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38092081

I'm close to satisfied with the article text. I'm still experimenting with the best ways to generate the images. I'm very happy with some of them, but unhappy with others. I need t…

There's a print-friendly stylesheet, so you can easily print each article. You could probably automated this using the RSS feed. But I'm not sure I'd want a printable book. The art…

There’s a really good kids’ science magazine called Oyla, but it’s aimed at kids 12+ I subscribed a couple of years ago thinking that it would be fine for my son (then 8yo, but an …

In the US, ~80% of the prime working age population is employed: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12300060 For every one person who is classified as unemployed, there are one …

I just noticed when I right-click in Outlook for Mac there's a 'Paste markdown' option. I don't know how long that's been there...

It was introduced in late 2025: https://github.com/earendil-works/pi/issues/92

Mario recommends you don't do that. You could try ohmypi but it sort of misses the point. Why not just install nicopreme's pi-subagents and pi-web-access and then install whatever …

Pi has auto compaction enabled by default: https://pi.dev/docs/latest/compaction

From your descriptions they don't seem relevant to this discussion.

Your last statement is closer to the real situation, but you make it sound like it's certain that you will be called upon to defend the legality of your actions. But I'm not aware …

Is there a specific page on his blog that answers my question? His suggestions for improving public transport are not relevant to this discussion.

"illegal unless it has passed through a battery of compliance paperwork" "This is literally a Title VII violation." Griggs v. Duke Power Co. held that "The [Civil Rights] Act [of 1…

You are right! It's stupid to have a target. The target wasn't there in the original version... I'm embarrassed to say I asked Claude to do a bunch of general 'make this better' on…

Pandoc is great. I use it multiple times per day to move content between Outlook emails and a coding harness: https://gist.github.com/rahimnathwani/210b1f9cb6ce731a304322... cat em…

I made a 'game' to help me son get some intuition for bet sizing: https://tools.encona.com/investor

Whether they can scalably deliver these results is a next-level question. I'd like an answer to a more basic one: Of Alpha's current students, what proportion hit 2x or more of the…

He doesn't want to use a model trained on someone else's text. So he would need to train a model from scratch. I don't know whether his own texts would provide enough data.

In the hero image the message on the left says 'Run the tests and tell me what broke'.