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Show HN: Widen – Open-source Mac Postgres GUI with local or cloud text-to-SQL
Github: https://github.com/betocmn/widen I was paying for DataGrip for several years as my desktop database GUI but if I wanted text-to-SQL with LLMs I'd have to pay even more on t…
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Except that gold-rush-like booms tend to attract individuals who are more risk-taking and entrepreneurial. So of course there will still be losses in a downturn, but this is a self…
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Comment #48962653
It was all distillation up to this point anyway. And I agree with what Suhail said on twitter: "Make the margins next to zero for all these AI models. It was trained on humanity's …
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The point isn't that people will vibecode their own SaaS. It could mean the end of extremely high-margin software businesses, as building cheaper, better alternatives becomes easie…
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Comment #48864675
Which large companies seem best at trying to avoid this? Apple, Airbnb, Box?
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Comment #48685270
So many years reading his newsletter, and forever grateful for Om. He replied to a cold email a long time ago with very specific, helpful advice on a project I was working on. What…
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Comment #48682899
Good point, that's probably more interesting for the home-page. I will play with it. Thanks!
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I wonder if package indexes become more important in our new day-to-days with LLMs, not less. We might be browsing less, but the models need a source of truth for package metadata,…
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I was surprised today by how much better GLM-5.2 was than GPT-5.5 at aesthetic/UI work. I'll keep my Claude/Codex setup via Conductor for now, but this model got me to set up OpenC…
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Ask HN: How much do you trust LLMs with your health questions?
As software engineers, we've definitely seen the best use case for LLMs so far. Coding agents have shown us what these models can do in an area we can actually verify. But lately I…
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Comment #48539597
The interesting part here is not whether Anthropic is right on safety, but that safety gives them a moral vocab for bold policy changes and platform power.
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Comment #48535888
Yeah, this is similar to finding 10 customers who love your software rather than 1,000 who only kinda like it. And if you do, it's probably because you've found a use case that is …
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What kinds of graph shapes or query patterns do you feel are the worst case for object storage?
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Comment #48471423
Humm maybe. But a plain model sampling outputs obviously isn't doing discovery in the AlphaGo sense. But once you put the model in a loop with tests, feedback, tools or even a huma…