Viewing profile — whoisthemachine
whoisthemachine
HN member- Joined
- Thu, May 16, 2013, 1:55 AM UTC
- HN karma
- 1,416
- Public activity
- 656 items
- HN profile
- View on Hacker News ↗
About whoisthemachine
No profile information was provided.
Recent public activity
-
comment
Comment #48680975
Yeah this is a basic problem that's been solved since the advent of PGP. As many other posters have said, this isn't about age verification.
-
comment
Comment #48193052
If only Venus had a moon like ours to encourage rotation.
-
comment
Comment #47394297
I pronounce it language models or chat bots.
-
comment
Comment #47146103
This is amazing. Like circus animals jumping through hoops.
-
comment
Comment #47137091
> compute shall keep getting cheaper as it's always been since 60 years or something past success is not a strong indicator for future success.
-
comment
Comment #47132938
Then just start rubber-stamping their code. Say you "vibe" read it.
-
comment
Comment #47057313
Where can one even find the seasons? I only found season 1 on Blu-ray.
-
comment
Comment #47019156
Sounds like we're finally doing agile.
-
comment
Comment #46940022
Sure, but surely you expect a `func add(a, b) { return a + b; }` to actually produce a + b, in whatever way it finds best? And if it doesn't, you can reproduce the error, and file …
-
comment
Comment #46939987
Ok, but we treat them as bugs that we can reproduce and assume that they are solvable? We don't just assume that it's intrinsic to the compiler that it must have bugs, and that the…
-
comment
Comment #46934549
Do these compilers sometimes give correct instructions and sometimes incorrect instructions for the same higher level code, and it's considered an intrinsic part of the compiler th…
-
comment
Comment #46934502
Computer memory, even cheap consumer grade stuff, has much higher reliability than 90%. Otherwise your computer would be completely unusable!
-
comment
Comment #46924225
What is the ratio of Markdown to Code with these agents? How readable is the Markdown after you've finished using it to develop your plan? How much time does it take to review code…
-
comment
Comment #46924159
You don't have to. How else are the new hires going to learn the downsides of outputting so much unreadable BS?
-
comment
Comment #46924090
It's almost like programming via markdown.
-
comment
Comment #46899924
Lots of good thoughts in here. > You can ask an AI what 2 * 3 is and for the low price of several seconds of waiting, a few milliliters of water and enough power to watch 5% of a T…
-
story
Show HN: Delegation/Mixins C# Source Generators Library
Adopt the implementations of members in your class and embrace delegation, composition over inheritance, and mix-in style coding in C#.
- story
-
comment
Comment #46482123
If you're ever confused by Don's actions, just remember: all he cares about is gaining more wealth (and power if possible). This was done to enrich Don and the oil barons who funde…
-
comment
Comment #46477674
Maybe Trump captured Maduro just so he could pardon him? This would be a joke but comedy died when that man was elected, and this might actually be the case .
-
comment
Comment #46416248
Even if this did happen there would no doubt be some sweet-talking schmuck with half a college degree and connections to all the other rich and powerful (likely through their dad) …
-
comment
Comment #46288705
Looking at his LinkedIn profile, he seems to be the MBA type, with little to no technical experience. For the past year he's been the SVP or GM of Firefox, whatever that means. Tak…
-
comment
Comment #46213090
Compare this: > calling his predecessor Antony Blinken's decision to adopt Calibri a "wasteful" diversity move to > SECRETARY BLINKEN: First, I’m called to make very weighty decisi…
-
comment
Comment #46135236
Yep. When a brand has tarnished itself enough, it makes sense for the brand to step back. Nowadays, we interact with their more popular properties, such as Redhat.
-
comment
Comment #46106901
Would be a great screensaver!