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ultra_nick
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About ultra_nick
A well rounded software engineer with skills in entrepreneurship, devops, machine learning, robotics, fullstack web.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholascgilpin/
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Comment #49235161
https://conceptionary.app/ I've been working on an AI Tutor or Primer that automatically generates Duolingo style curriculums. Planning to apply to YC after the next big feature re…
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Comment #49235110
Oh, I do similar, but using single page websites. Last month, I read The Prince and had it make a text adventure campaign for me. For a lot of other topics, I often just ask it to …
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Comment #47035279
No right to free speech. Then they start jailing people for posts. Then they get rid of juries. Then they get rid of public records. What are they trying to hide?
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Comment #46722210
A lot of game companies are really committed to building products that their customers hate these days. What happened to talking to your customers?
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Comment #45983756
It's crazy how many adults think regulation is free, especially here. All consuming vague regulations like GDPR increase the cost of a startup by 500%. Europe should have just bann…
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Comment #45869328
AI isn't replacing jobs. AI spending isn't either. It's outsourcing and can be easily confirmed by cross-referencing H1B approval rates with layoffs. If you've been outsourced, ask…
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Comment #45861207
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Comment #41991570
Why work at big businesses anymore? Let's just create more startups.
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Comment #41735506
It's nice that Musk and his companies always seem to be willing to provide free emergency services. Over various disasters they've provided free energy, internet, and cell service.…
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Comment #41436820
Dell is working pretty hard to replace IPMI with Redfish these days. Redfish is an out of band management protocol like IPMI, but using an HTTP/JSON REST API that doesn't assume a …
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Comment #41333724
Build everything on Docker, Kubernetes, and VPS. Run on the cheapest VPS provider with human support. Make a quick and easy switch if they get too shifty.
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Comment #41116518
With LLMs getting smarter every day, the next generation might be writing specs like this instead of actual code.
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Comment #40848461
I feel like neural networks are increasingly going to look like code. The next big innovation will be whoever figures out how to convert MOE style models into something like functi…
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Comment #40614388
People should be suspicious of statements regardless of tone. Conmen, hackers, cult members, job applicants, and AIs are all trying to trick people who only listen to tone.
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Comment #40602105
Why are hardware companies like this?
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Comment #40523841
Maybe busy people are more likely to own cats.
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Comment #40515710
The EU governments will ruin the lives of random innocent people with buggy AI. Look what happened yesterday in the UK: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/uk-woman-mistaken-as-s…
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Comment #40390148
GDPR would be fine if they had a limits for small businesses. As written, startup founders don't have the resources to comply, so they often end up blocking all of Europe.
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Comment #40270600
Didn't "Zero to Hero" come from Disney's Hercules movie before Karparthy used it?
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Comment #40255440
IPFS can do that https://docs.ipfs.tech/how-to/host-git-repo/
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Comment #40190126
We learned that efficiency is just one feature of many.
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Comment #40133404
Bringing Ada into the 21st century bit by bit.
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Comment #40093172
Guys just pick a fun project and apply. If you get in then you get to build a fun project really fast. If not, then just have fun building your project.