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sixtyj

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    Comment #49193954

    “Everybody can be a coder now”, coding is new crypto or nft rush… As the world is not saturated with software enough, here comes the vibe-coding mess. GitHub was joined by 36,000,0…

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    Comment #49179917

    Heat will force cities to do much more than grow more tree canopy…

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    Comment #49178726

    There are 210 comments under the article - https://sonar21.com/the-galling-gallium-chokehold-why-the-us...

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    Comment #49172025

    Messiness is an understatement :) Thanks. I haven’t known that countries switched in different years. Gregorian calendar is just one piece. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_cale…

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    Comment #49166476

    It is not expensive, unfortunately :( Flare + BleepingComputer 2026, Kaspersky, StormWall, and others show that the DDoS-as-a-service market is highly commoditized and prices are e…

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    Comment #49151883

    …as after rise of Google we don’t remember URLs and with ubiquity of mobile phones we forgot numbers. Interesting is how fast the reshaping process is.

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    Comment #49151848

    It is WIP, as OP mentioned, so I wouldn’t expect it in this version…

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    Comment #49148840

    Do you think that states have enough skillful ppl to run such a comparison model? I remember European efforts to create search engine, digital library. And a lot of EU-funded proje…

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    Comment #49148784

    A general benchmark (even Simon mentioned that it was meant as fun at the beginning) should be quick and easy to run, since we can expect that more people will want to try it out. …

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    Comment #49147950

    For those who don’t know a Habsburg jaw also known as mandibular prognathism, it is a genetic condition characterized by a protruding lower jaw, which was notably prevalent among m…

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    Comment #49147924

    Have you seen pelicans in Simon Willison’s tests? It is still not a pelican on bike I would like to publish :) Imho we don’t need to make benchmarks that draw the whole 3D world. P…

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    Comment #49147817

    > The rulebook sets out rules for all models that lack a specific purpose but can be adapted to a variety of use cases, requiring transparency on how a model was built, disclosure …

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    Comment #49142042

    https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/09/violence-as-a-service-br... VaaS: Its name suggests that it will be a scalable service.

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    Comment #49137602

    And if you find one as available, book it and pay it immediately.

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    Comment #49137093

    Is there a cookie and gdpr consent bar at the beginning? In-car adblockers would be nice.

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    Comment #49137081

    Bayerische Mobile Werbung :)

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    Comment #49136961

    Nice. I have sneaked in. Suggestions: White or almost white text would be better. Make “Add” button visible on homepage. Make a possibility to batch suggest feeds - a lot of people…

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    Comment #49114923

    Thanks. I am not aware of anything. Instead of default Safari, I have tried Firefox and the page displays the same message about validity of ssl_certificate. But site was down btw,…

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    Comment #49112433

    Oh, so what could be a problem? I have automatic time update set up on mobile so this shouldn’t be an issue…

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    Comment #49112383

    Define “older”, please. Someone is older in late 30s. :) Or did you mean “those who experienced mainframes”? Thanks.

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    Comment #49111721

    > Over 600 Falcon 9 rockets have been launched. Most of the upper stages are either in orbits close to the earth or have already re-entered the earth's atmosphere. A few are orbiti…

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    Comment #49111692

    They have expired certificate :(

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    Comment #49107551

    I had some meeting with non-creative business person, just chatting over coffee. I wondered how much he used from our meeting for his enrichment. Public papers with described resea…

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    Comment #49106275

    Yes, shouting at clouds is easier with LLM :) But those clouds are deaf, sometimes.

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    Comment #49103983

    Yup. It almost seems that HN threads that aren’t about AI are against it, according to comments. I have found out that it doesn’t make sense to argue with negative-sentiment strang…