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Not really, is a offline chess page not an app? It seems like it would be closer to an app.

Yes, agreed on SQLite/Postgres. But I'm going to benchmark RocksDB next and see what the performance characteristics are. I suspect the LSM tree storage engine of RocksDB might per…

SQLite is surprisingly performant for single node applications even when comparing to Postgres. Postgres consumes a lot more memory and requires IO to hop through IPC whereas you c…

Pretzel is an experiment in live AI agents for music. It's a web synchronized music sequencer that is controlled by an AI agent. Everyone chats with the same AI agent and hears the…

It doesn't quite work: https://gitclassic.com/pixijs (repos.filter is not a function) Also it seems to get rate limited, but good work.

In your pilots so far, what's the feedback you've gotten?

Hey HN! I'm experimenting with tools that you help you understand what kind of content affects your visibility in AI search queries. I built something that lets you quickly run a p…

This is really funny to watch and see what the LLMs are thinking. This makes me think how they would perform against a custom ML model trained with RL, e.g. https://ai.meta.com/blo…

You should push the knob with a paper towel instead. I do this at all small public restrooms.

Hey everyone, I recently got started in machine learning and ran into a few hiccups setting up our infrastructure. This post shares how I finally got things working in the end.

If you intentionally fill up a truck with material that destroys it and then leave it, that is property destruction. That is equivalent to blowing something up (the concrete expand…

> Please note: I will close any issues without unreproducible steps. Surely you meant "without reproducible steps"?

The idea that strikes are intended to cost the company does not lend itself that workers can do anything that damages the company. Are workers allowed to blow up the trucks using T…

> Did they make a mistake when they were hiring or did they make a mistake now when they are firing? You cant believe both simultaneously. No it's entirely plausible that hiring th…

You still need energy to build cities even if no one lives there.

This Wells notice is not about Coinbase lending out money but rather about staked assets. Coinbase is not doing any lending.

Yes, because the parent comment's point was they are an argument _against_ not _for_ de-extinction

> Also when you buy a share of Apple you are not a part owner of the company. This is totally wrong. > as a shareholder you're entitled to very little and do not have legal rights …

If you get laid off at Google, don't you have a grace period to find another role internally?

Change of Control and Change of Ownership are two different things if you take the hint.