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HardwareLust··on Why Is ChatGPT for Mac So Good?
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HardwareLust··on Grokipedia is the antithesis of Wikipedia
The entire point of Grokipedia is to be the anthesis of Wikipedia.
HardwareLust··on Keep these Stupid American Trucks out of Europe [video]
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HardwareLust··on Silicon Valley's man in the White House is benefiting himself and his friends
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HardwareLust··on New bill would revive single-room occupancy apartments in NYC
Really! Did not know that.
HardwareLust··on New bill would revive single-room occupancy apartments in NYC
They should build these like the capsule hotels in Tokyo.
HardwareLust··on Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost
What's the point? You're either going to be replaced by AI or a robot (or both) anyway.
HardwareLust··on New research highlights a shortage of male mentors for boys and young men
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HardwareLust··on Amazon announces Leo Ultra, satellite internet antenna
Interesting they tout bypassing the Internet.
HardwareLust··on Roblox CEO interview about child safety didn't go well
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HardwareLust··on Europe is scaling back GDPR and relaxing AI laws
I see the tech bros finally figured out who they needed to bribe.
HardwareLust··on Think Weirder: The Year's Best SciFi Ideas
Looks great, early reviews are excellent! Wish-listed for sure.
HardwareLust··on The code and open-source tools I used to produce a science fiction anthology
"All stories and art are by humans, for humans. We will not publish AI-generated work.

Think Weirder Vol. 02 will arrive in October 2026"

Good job answering my top 2 questions!

HardwareLust··on Canon Faces Lawsuit over Wi-Fi in Cameras and Printers
When the ghost of Blackberry crawls from the grave to troll your patents.
HardwareLust··on GitHub: Git operation failures
It's money, of course. No one wants to pay for resilience/redundancy. I've launched over a dozen projects going back to 2008, clients simply refuse to pay for it, and you can't force them. They'd rather pinch their pennies, roll the dice and pray.
HardwareLust··on Google boss says AI investment boom has 'elements of irrationality'
...says the man guilty of said irrationality.
HardwareLust··on Oracle is underwater on its $300B OpenAI deal
I am Joe's complete lack of surprise.
HardwareLust··on A Raspberry Pi-like computer with Intel x86 processor
Thanks! That's cheaper than I imagined.
HardwareLust··on Show HN: Nudge – A $49 device that knows if you took your meds
It's a good idea, but I know from experience people are rarely only on a single medication. $49 per bottle is going to get expensive fast.
HardwareLust··on I've built an app to help me study the US citizenship test
I have no idea why you would want to stay here but good luck!
HardwareLust··on The Evolution of Packet Switching – 1978 [pdf]
Thanks, I love reading vintage docs like this!
HardwareLust··on A Raspberry Pi-like computer with Intel x86 processor
No mention of cost? That would be a big factor in any comparison to a Raspberry Pi.
HardwareLust··on Google must pay German price comparison platform 465M euros in damages
That argument doesn't hold any water though.

How is that any different than buying a book and using a highlighter or making pencil notes in the margin? Or using FF to skip past the FBI warning and the trailers on a video tape?

HardwareLust··on Everyone Mocked Apple's iPhone Pocket. Then It Sold Out Everywhere
Apple manipulating a small group of people using FOMO to buy a pointless trinket isn't exactly a validation of the concept.
HardwareLust··on Russia Creates New Military Branch Dedicated to Drone Warfare
So now both Ukraine and Russia have an entire branch dedicated to drone warfare.
HardwareLust··on Yann LeCun to depart Meta and launch AI startup focused on 'world models'
It's the world's biggest game of "let's throw shit at the wall and see what sticks."

They're trying desperately to find profit in what so far has been the biggest boondoggle of all time.

HardwareLust··on Casio WQV-1 Photos
Looks like about the same resolution as Game Boy camera?
HardwareLust··on FIDE files complaint with EDC naming Vladimir Kramnik as respondent
EDC = FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission
HardwareLust··on iPhone Pocket
Apple's been heading down the toilet since Cook took over, now they've morphed into a parody of themselves.
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