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throwuxiytayq

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    Comment #49200969

    > you probably shouldn't be on HN. HN is for intellectual curiosity and debate, not Reddit-esque expressions of randomness conflated wuth humor. Thank you for this beautiful insigh…

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    Comment #49193052

    > Nobody is inconvenienced by a 3.5s startup time of an application meant to run for hours or days. For the record, I measure acceptable latency in milliseconds. I think it has som…

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    Comment #49193002

    This is getting silly, I can’t tell whether you are kidding, never launched a Node-based app, or never checked htop. > that can run their tool calls in a separate process/host That…

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    Comment #49186806

    Consider this: - I regularly have 10+ instances of my harness running or idling on my laptop. - My laptop is often at near-100% CPU and memory usage due to the (irreducible) cost o…

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    Comment #49183329

    > Being contrarian for the sake of it is not good form. Why would you say that? Is it good form to post that someone is being contrarian for the sake of it? OP’s comment looks like…

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    Comment #49182216

    Or silently downgraded, as it appears that Oracle now only offers 2 Arm OCPUs and 12 GB RAM.

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    Comment #49164648

    Story book villains usually have better justification for their evil acts than the Russian government.

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    Comment #49149058

    My personal human benchmark: "Jump on one leg, while reciting the national anthem of Latvia, translated to Spanish, backwards, while drawing a frog with a brush held by toes of the…

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    Comment #49146501

    Spot on, but why don’t you go implement a solution for the famously trivial problem of cloth self-intersection (and make it still work on my shitty phone).

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    Comment #49144336

    > You are not a wannabe engineer, you are an engineer. And never let anyone tell you otherwise.

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    Comment #49137075

    24 GB does sound pretty sweet. I’ll check if they still offer that, thanks. The price of having to accept an Oracle EULA might just be higher than anything else mentioned thus far,…

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    Comment #49136814

    I have - both considered it and actually did it for a while. A few years, one hack, and a couple of apartment changes later, my server is behind on maintenance and lying somewhere …

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    Comment #49136688

    Virtualizing macOS on non-Apple hardware is illegal. That, and in between the costs of hardware (even assuming I breach their licence and go non-Apple) and the costs of electricity…

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    Comment #49135642

    They’re free, too. If your project is public, you can spin up dozens (hundreds?) of jobs (10 or so of which will run in parallel) on every push and Microsoft casually pays for it. …

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    Comment #49117573

    Not sure what your point is, could you clarify? Are you saying that your friend is stupid? Or do you mean Claude is stupid? Both?

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    Comment #49114291

    No, it really does take ~0.03s to generate the answer. Try your browser's developer tools and watch the requests.

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    Comment #49102231

    Good luck to you, but I hope you’re mentally prepared to face the future where an average software developer increases their use of AI by orders of magnitude.

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    Comment #49100813

    > These are thought-terminating cliches; not logical arguments Consider sometimes terminating some thoughts and replacing them with actually useful ones. It’s good for you and your…

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    Comment #49100623

    Kernel developers just aren’t emitting that much CO2 with their proompting. It’s okay that you’re pissed off, but it would be more productive if you were pissed off by real world i…

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    Comment #49100007

    I'm not making an argument to keep AI around or use it, I'm just saying that it stays . Reading comprehension on the internet these days...

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    Comment #49099914

    > How do I know if comments like this come from a real person or a bot? Presumably, I'm a bot because you disagree with me. > Your suggestion that "anything popular cannot be moral…

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    Comment #49099314

    tl;dr Kernel devs should prompt less because it uses up water or something. Repeat after me: you can't put the cat back in the bag. Pandora's box is open. Sucks, but you have to le…

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    Comment #49090605

    That’s fine, I’d be content with having just the DNA repair nanobots, I don’t need to form spores.

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    Comment #49089711

    A few years ago a device with similar capabilities would have been the coolest gadget ever; Zuckerberg truly has the remarkable ability to turn to shit anything he touches.

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    Comment #49065086

    Disgusting. I’ve never had to let anyone touch my phone in my entire life in any country I’ve visited. Is there a list of countries that does this? At this point it’s obvious I won…