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Comment #49218977
> I probably spend like $80 a day Wait what? I don't understand these numbers. I spend $1k/day Your story about being told to use AI for everything I was expecting you to be well o…
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Comment #49197469
brilliant marketing? how exactly? more like how to undo any goodwill you've built with your customers. the only competitive edge for someone like me who wants an api to call is pri…
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Comment #49162589
the question is, what's the business cost of some amount of css bugs vs paying specialists or people to learn these details. the generalists win overall, except of course for speci…
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Comment #49105893
you're the manager who started with 83% dogshit. i'm escalating or moving teams.
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Comment #49079659
> The big headline is that Opus 5 got a 24% on the small subset of the benchmark that I ran - not much higher than Opus 4.6's 17% strict pass rate in the original paper. a 41% impr…
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Comment #48837047
That Amazon story is a misnomer. They just saw an opportunity with the tech and hardware they had to make a new offering for customers. It's not like they could just offer their sp…
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Comment #48807790
Of course spinning up a hello world of anything is easy. Now introduce monitoring, change controls, version upgrades, multiple environments and regions It's not that it's necessari…
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Comment #48795402
Yeah exactly this is right. In the same way that we don't get an LLM to write the HTML for each request, but we do get an LLM to write the code to make the HTML
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Comment #48709584
True, but this was a problem long before AI (read this article, met this guy at a conference who told me x, my boss said blah) AI probably exacerbates it but crappy managers exist …
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Comment #48694883
Oh you thought this was a competitive free market?
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Comment #48642461
Surely credit card has a terrible fee attached no? Just based on other services
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Comment #48604279
It's not just Norway. Here in Australia many modern style schools were leaning hard into the digitized classroom era in the 2010s. Now slowly they're realizing their mistake The pr…
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Comment #48595274
Will Smith American actor and rapper > 984 strength · Top 1% MLB catcher for Dodgers > 255 strength · Top 25%
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Comment #48593645
"we'll get lower prices that justify unemploying a bunch of people" isn't this proven to be true? better for the country, worse for a small amount of directly affected people?
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Comment #48581080
I doubt it lets see who's right. 2028 r&d is it higher or lower than 2026.
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Comment #48566389
> R&D cost is static since when? do you think their R&D in 2026 is the same as in 2022?
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Comment #48566137
but why is that a feasible hypothetical? Just 10x your revenue without increasing R&D cost? where's this 1 magic trick and why can't every company just use it?
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Comment #48535149
Made a ski book for babies (for my son initially), got some printed: https://shredcrew.ski/ski-with-me And the feedback dashboard I always wished existed, with plenty of integratio…
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Comment #48534415
What's the actual verdict on who reported it? The article is writing as if Amazon did a complex analysis and then reported it. But the latest reporting id read was it was not a jai…
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Comment #48521559
Massive incompetence all round
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Comment #48515418
Ok after 2 hours.. I really miss fable. Opus is fine, Fable just got it.
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Comment #48513711
silly or corrupt?
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Comment #48500476
Yeah same here, it's a huge step up for me. Curious why people are having such different experiences. Is it just to do with what they're working on? Specific prompt styles (eg over…
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Comment #48498837
Nice thanks for the info. 48gb ram would be a dream Yeah I go back and forth using more or less sessions. Was always a fan of kanban, less WIP better, but some sessions are just sl…
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Ask HN: What computer are you using for AI coding tools?
I'm a heavy user of Claude code, had an M3 pro with 18gb ram for a few years. Until a few months ago it was always a beast. Now I'm spinning up more Claude code sessions (5-10), ea…