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SJetKaran··on Anthropic IPO buyers see valuation as low as $1.1T
*Chinese hosted models, not Chinese models themselves
SJetKaran··on Personal Finance in Claude
ChatGPT had this for quit a while btw
SJetKaran··on Why skilled workers come to Germany and then leave again
Hypothesis - I wonder if this is about places with lot of movement vs places that don't. Internal movement within US, even within rural communities, might be more than in Germany? and so, society tends to be more accepting of new incoming people?
SJetKaran··on Challenging the Narrative of European Decline
related - https://archive.ph/nGFnv
SJetKaran··on McDonald's is quietly ending the era of self-serve soda fountains nationwide
self-serve soda fountains are supposedly unclean and harbor lot of bacteria in many places, so this is probably a good thing
SJetKaran··on Joby kicks off NYC electric air taxi demos with historic JFK flight
Yep, Stockholm's Arlanda express train is costly as well
SJetKaran··on App Store sees 84% surge in new apps as AI coding tools take off
This is also the reason why we need to ensure our OS systems remain open, so that we can craft the super customized app for our needs, and be able to install it on our devices easily
SJetKaran··on DIY NAS: 2026 Edition
What is Ryzen adding here towards the NAS part of this system? Or is it only for gaming?
SJetKaran··on Tell HN: Pocket (acquired by Moz) only works with FF now
Any worthy alternatives that people recommend?
SJetKaran··on How far can you get in 40 minutes from each subway station in NYC?
Big +1, and an obvious observation for anyone who moved here
SJetKaran··on Justin Trudeau promises to resign as PM
As an Indian, I was suprised to learn at first that anti-incumbency wasn't the norm across the world. It is not such a bad thing.
SJetKaran··on NYC Congestion Pricing Set to Take Effect After Years of Delays
Yeah, unfortunate
SJetKaran··on Ask HN: Cheap/effective way to manage physical backups of cloud files?
You can build your own NAS, but for a much simpler way to start, buy couple of external drives and use Stable bit Drive pool application, along with https://github.com/rclone/rclone
SJetKaran··on NYC Congestion Pricing Set to Take Effect After Years of Delays
My only issue with congestion pricing right now is that there is no revenue sharing with NJ Transit
SJetKaran··on The largest hydroelectric dam in the world has been approved
Yeah, this article has bit more details https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmn127kmr4o
SJetKaran··on The largest hydroelectric dam in the world has been approved
This is in a highly geologically active zone though.
SJetKaran··on 'A fatal miscalculation': masculinity researcher on why Democrats lost young men
+1 on the need to move away from the two party system
SJetKaran··on Zen: Firefox Based Browser
Do any of these variants have cast functionality built-in?
SJetKaran··on Dexcom starts selling its new over-the-counter glucose monitor in the U.S.
Contacts and eye glasses regulations are far looser in EU and they are doing fine. They don't need yearly rechecks for contact lens for example.
SJetKaran··on Fluoride at twice the recommended limit is linked to lower IQ in kids
Our 'modern' diet of heavy carbs is thousands of years old by now though
SJetKaran··on US Judge Strikes Down Ban on Worker 'Noncompete' Agreements
I worked in Netherlands in a startup and we had a non-compete
SJetKaran··on Microsoft's latest security update has ruined dual-boot Windows and Linux PCs
Quite a few people who bought windows laptops, and want to use Linux alongside in it.
SJetKaran··on Xbox console sales continue to crater with 42% revenue drop
Xbox Series X and Gamepass comtinues to serve as an awesome introduction to console gaming for me. I really do hope physical XBox consoles continue to exist.
SJetKaran··on Proposed rule would ban airlines from charging parents to sit with children
+1, even for someone like me who doesn't have kids, this seems like a good policy move
SJetKaran··on With congestion pricing stop, New York City enters new era of economic gridlock
Yeah, I never understood why some of the cogestion pricing revenue wasn't shared with NJ.
SJetKaran··on Pyenv – lets you easily switch between multiple versions of Python
Even at that, there are edge cases like when a python package like Tensorflow uses a instruction set that is not available on a Arm machine.
SJetKaran··on It's official: Europe turns to the Falcon 9 to launch its navigation satellites
I think some of the larger payloads cannot be launched by ISRO at the moment
SJetKaran··on Show HN: I3wm Alt+Tab Workspace Switcher
On a related note, I used to organize my multi-monitor setup according to each project, and used to switch workplaces on all the monitors in sync. https://github.com/sainathadapa/i3-wm-multi-disp-scripts
SJetKaran··on Considerations for a long-running Raspberry Pi
How do you monitor the power consumption of your pc?
SJetKaran··on Forgetting the history of Unix is coding us into a corner
Yeah, and perhaps use Linux where you can get into tiling window managers for example and tweak the system to your will. Or Emacs. Etc
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