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woofwoofwoof

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    Comment #49171885

    Second heatwave in two months helps, I guess

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    Comment #49171827

    TabPFN [1] is also working in this area and getting better and better. The inference time is still much worse than any of the more traditional models (xg/catboost etc). [1] https:/…

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    Comment #38023999

    Just noticed that they (jina.ai) have offices both in Berlin and China. I am wondering how they will they operate with the presence of chip export restrictions and other side effec…

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    FYI YouTube home screen does not show any videos if watch history is off

    Looks like they really want you to enable watch history.

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    Comment #36226113

    Not sure what's the value prop in this case... HE is known for having very low performance for basic operations (at least for existing OSS implementations). Is there any breakthrou…

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    Comment #36043975

    It seems it runs on DC power only.

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    Comment #36041740

    Wow, I guess the zeitgeist now is to make upgradeable/repairable devices. That's very cool, I like it.

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    Comment #34272420

    That’s pretty cool, glad to see good old internet services being sold in a neat package without hiding them down behind proprietary APIs and things like that.

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    Comment #33637635

    FTX collapse is a good source material for another book by Michael Lewis I guess.

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    Comment #33636204

    They were such a cool company to work for in the Valley when they started started.

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    Comment #33630758

    I believe it is non-profit currently, so making money is not their top priority.

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    Comment #33630721

    It is slowly adding ads as well. Currently in the channels only, but just give them some time.

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    Comment #26192686

    Looks like Markov chain generated text to me.

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    Comment #25373260

    I am far from being an expert, but on the other side now it might be easier for Britain to set up more favourable conditions for startups and tech companies since now they don't ha…

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    Comment #25362964

    End of uBlock origin as we know it I guess?

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    Comment #25349484

    Hope HN will release it soon.

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    Comment #23200939

    Dark mode for HN would be great.

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    Comment #22222927

    > This post provides a preview of some of the highlights in anticipation of the release in coordination with Chrome 80 Stable in several weeks. https://v8.dev/blog/v8-release-80

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    Comment #22189676

    My problems with IOS music app are 1) full-text search is bad - often can't find what exists 2) it is slow - For You tabs take forever to load even on fast WIFI/LTE connections 3) …

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    Comment #22162394

    I've been at Google in 2015-2016 and remember that this project was staffed mostly with contractors, so I am surprised they are shutting it down only now.

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    Comment #20227669

    Slack's ok as long as you silence all notifications and leave/mute all semi-important channels.

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    Comment #20211799

    I remember they announced reliable messaging across Facebook-owned apps (fb messenger, whatsapp, instagram), but looks like Instagram is not supported yet.

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    Comment #20014361

    I agree that this is quite shady, but they require your explicit permission when you enable music sharing. My QC35s are great btw.

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    Comment #19989575

    Wow, it’s quite expensive, especially in comparison with recent gen of affordable synths.