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brcmthrowaway··on How to Build Wealth as a Career Person
This is all good advice... but just browsing X, the salaries folks are pulling down give me incredible FOMO.. early 20s already achieving generational wealth just spending 1-2 years in the right startup or frontier lab.

..and this doesn't include hustlers in Dubai or some other tax haven earning six figures a month doing various schemes.

Why am I wasting my life?

brcmthrowaway··on Nitter: Update Oct 10th seeking funding and legal help
The reason random accounts are popping up saying to use X is because they now get checks for posting engagement bait.
brcmthrowaway··on Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf]
Your skills in math, or SWE?
brcmthrowaway··on Our $445M Series D
For the CEO being skeptical about AI, their site looks straight out of Claude.
brcmthrowaway··on Our $445M Series D
Dumb question, what GPUs does Oxide use?
brcmthrowaway··on OpenSCAD the Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller
Why not switch to CadQuery or build123d?
brcmthrowaway··on How Protein Took over the World
Is 30g of protein from a shake truly equivalent to 30g of protein from 100g of chicken breast?

In 2026, you can't get a straight answer to this question, because anything protein related is SEO-optimized blogspam (thanks Google).

brcmthrowaway··on Cloudflare acquires Deno
Brilliant take, this is why I come here. Cut through the "our amazing journey" BS.
brcmthrowaway··on GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone
removed
brcmthrowaway··on GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone
He's at openai
brcmthrowaway··on Sharing AI progress in mathematics
Any tips?
brcmthrowaway··on Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf]
Did you actually read back to front or cherry pick?

Also, how did you coordinate practice and having a day-job?

brcmthrowaway··on Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf]
What actually helped?
brcmthrowaway··on Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s
What does this inference engine do that others don't?
brcmthrowaway··on Page Table Memory Consumption
I thought AI solved all software.
brcmthrowaway··on Magic Switch: Share Apple Magic keyboard/track-pad/mouse between two Macs
It's not known to be a place for expats, unlike say, Portugal.
brcmthrowaway··on LeCun has "zero concerns" about AI wiping out humanity, recent "rogue" incidents
Is there really no moat?
brcmthrowaway··on Magic Switch: Share Apple Magic keyboard/track-pad/mouse between two Macs
Odd living in Poland as an expat - is there a tax break on crypto maybe?
brcmthrowaway··on Kolibri: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model
How do you cleanse the data at this scale?
brcmthrowaway··on The Legend of von Neumann (1973) [pdf]
Golden handcuffs.. the final victory (and tragedy) of American capitalism.
brcmthrowaway··on The Legend of von Neumann (1973) [pdf]
He was good for the time, but Jane Street and Anthropic have hundreds of equivalent intellects working for them.
brcmthrowaway··on Apple's smart home camera reportedly won't record video
Too little, too late. Seeya, Appleberry!
brcmthrowaway··on Various Projects Find Hidden SDR Capabilities in ESP32 Microcontrollers
Yep, Matt Ettus converted that to hundreds of millions of dollars
brcmthrowaway··on Surprisingly complex waves reveal the brain's inner workings
Is there any evidence the brain is a quantum device?
brcmthrowaway··on The AI Race Just Got Awkward
So who is the kayfabe?
brcmthrowaway··on Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent
The bomber always gets through?
brcmthrowaway··on Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits
What's the best "Apple-like" solution here?
brcmthrowaway··on Virtio-nvgpu: Near-native Nvidia GPU access inside a KVM guest
Would this work for Apple Silicon?
brcmthrowaway··on GPT-6 Astra has gained the ability to drive a car
Huh? SDCs basically use a form of Jev.

Jev is the union of these two worlds.

brcmthrowaway··on Why is Hacker News like that?
Does any one else get confused between this guy and BurntSushi?
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