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vopi

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    Comment #48961271

    >I also worked on all of the copy myself, collecting feedback from core maintainers as I went. The new tagline was a suggestion from Theo which we iterated on. I did use LLMs as an…

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    Comment #48849431

    I generally agree with you that choosing something based on where it's hosted is dumb. I still think there could be an impact wrt a network effect. The original comment you replied…

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    Comment #48849377

    I agree. It's possible in the future a project hosted on codeberg is a silent "stamp of quality". Though, I still think there could be impact wrt a network effect.

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    Comment #48848082

    You’re telling me you would be as likely to contribute to a project hosted in CVS as compared to git (and on GitHub)?

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    Comment #48848000

    “An Ad hominem refers to when a speaker attacks the character, motive, or some other attribute of the person making an argument rather than the substance of the argument itself” It…

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    Comment #48624035

    The answer seems to be yes [0]. Although I think it's important to state The Web Archive link proves that the recent Fable banning was not the catalyst for the page being linked. W…

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    Comment #47882286

    A quote from the official FAQ - https://github.com/microsoft/typescript-go/discussions/411 : >By far the most important aspect is that we need to keep the new codebase as compatibl…

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    Comment #46783930

    This is a very interesting reference/jupyter NB/historiography someone put together about deciphering Khipu, the cord-based numbering system/ancient Excel from the Inca's. "Welcome…

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    Comment #44922000

    Mind sharing some links? Curious what you are talking about.

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    Comment #42517626

    As far as I know, it's the opposite (using Skia to render). Flutter for the web is a second-class citizen, whereas for mobile apps, it's quite productive.

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    Ask HN: How are you finding Gemini Ultra?

    Is it worth a subscription (compared to GPT-4)? Does anyone have interesting anecdotes in different categories? Programming, General Lookup, Math, etc

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    Comment #38996421

    Are all those Twitter testimonials fake? None seem to be actual accounts.

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    Comment #37468724

    Super cool demo. The potential for "contextual search engines" to live up to what I really wanted from Google Glass a decade ago is exciting. Never tried the later enterprise Googl…

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    Comment #37311109

    Can you elaborate why we're living in the era of Textual? Genuinely. It seems like a pretty nifty library but I'm not sure it transcends to killer library territory. Thanks!

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    Comment #36780373

    Great quote.

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    Comment #35190119

    For me, it has a been a very recent thing. A couple years ago, I would have had a handful a year. Now it wouldn't surprise me if I had a couple a day.

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    Comment #35101048

    Hmm. I'm not sure. Presumably this will be updated soon: https://www.youtube.com/@geohotarchive/videos

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    Comment #35100979

    Ahh thanks!

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    Comment #35100970

    https://www.twitch.tv/georgehotz/videos?filter=archives&sort... although, there is a VOD channel on YT that might be better.

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    Comment #35085407

    I was recently messing around with a very small eink display (and used it to display HN posts somewhat similar in concept to you). Out of curiosity, what display is that/where did …

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    Comment #34630116

    Perhaps you could call it a video essay?

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    Comment #33709212

    If it at all persuades you, I was barely home from the hospital when the original came out. I played it a couple of years ago as I love DX:HR and DX:MD. It takes a couple hours to …