HNHacker News
TopNewBestAskShowJobs

carabiner

9,008 karma · joined July 23, 2020

submissionscomments
carabiner··on Democrats launching congressional investigations into SpaceXAI, META and Apple
This is kind of insane when you realize 80% of their employees are democrats even if their executives pal around with trump. I am crying tears of joy for this overall.
carabiner··on Democrats launching congressional investigations into SpaceXAI, META and Apple
Have you consider Somalia?
carabiner··on Study estimates 75% of NFL players who died over 15-year span had CTE
My friend played varsity in HS and swears he'd never let his kids play it. He's a hardcore runner and endurance athlete today (did his first 100 miler).
carabiner··on Notice How Old websites look better than new websites
All nostalgia is a longing for youth.
carabiner··on Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite legacy code
The guy regularly posts updates about his life on linkedin. He's got geese, but also doing woodworking, landscaping around his place in rural Washington.
carabiner··on Google Search is now less than half of Alphabet’s revenue
Looks like a good buying opportunity for GOOG. Just bought 7 shares.
carabiner··on Meta Employees Denounce Interference in Brazilian Elections
I'd sell out and work for them if it means I can retire at 40.
carabiner··on Securing our frontier model training environment
OpenAI must be destroyed.
carabiner··on One in ten people are older than 65. Three in four live under a leader who is
Is it so strange to wish to be governed by peers? You don't think a gerontocracy is optimal, do you?
carabiner··on RJ Mitte has died
Horrible. And she's still doing it to other actors and her identity is not disclosed.
carabiner··on Making big downloads resumable in Firefox
omg
carabiner··on Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent
All they do is make hot chip and lie.
carabiner··on NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead
We cannot cancel anything ever because each program is only 0.001% of the federal budget. To do so would be stingy.
carabiner··on Retire in Peace
> McConnell would never be allowed to drive a car, babysit young children, or file his own taxes. Why, then, should a cognitively incapacitated 82-year-old retain one of the most important positions of power within the national government?
carabiner··on How SpaceX streamlined the Raptor engine
Don't get good crystal/grain structure from 3d printing.
carabiner··on Why I didn’t sign the Fields medallists’ letter
OpenAI must be destroyed.
carabiner··on AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran
Everything not saved will be lost.
carabiner··on Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries
In Seattle they're mostly homeless shelters.
carabiner··on iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27
Wait what was so bad about siri before? I've been using it for years on homepod, asking it for weather and setting timers.
carabiner··on Don't call yourself an artisanal programmer
Way ahead of ya.
carabiner··on We must pace the frontier
Why contain it?
carabiner··on IKEA made a mod for Skyrim [video]
No it's 9/12
carabiner··on How to buy a good car for $1000
Nowadays Toyotas are more expensive than fords and every Toyota hybrid has a year long waitlist. Everything is priced in today.
carabiner··on How to buy a good car for $1000
My first car was $1k bought in Michigan in 2006. It was a massive POS and took $1,500 in repairs to run reliably. I immediately bought a $7k car when I got a job.
carabiner··on AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement
Does anyone know the status of John Carmack's AGI work?
carabiner··on A misalignment of AI in mathematics
OpenAI must be destroyed.
carabiner··on A misalignment of AI in mathematics
Remember when people said LLM's were just autocomplete
carabiner··on Dating Apps Are Dying
I used dating apps in mexico and it felt like being back in the 2010s. This was with college-educated, bilingual mexican women. They were fun to talk to and responsive and wanted to hang out.
carabiner··on Apple Watch Ultra 4
I desperately wish apple would release a viable competitor to the garmin fenix line but they can't with that battery life. Garmin UX and software overall is such dogshit, and to have Apple UX with garmin raw performance (battery life, GPS tracking accuracy, activity modes) would be perfect. Apple could never though because the fenix was designed from the ground up as an embedded device microcontroller, whereas apple watch is a general purpose computer with a GPU.
carabiner··on WeatherNext 3
Dark sky was awful and all of its acclaim comes from confirmation bias. In seattle I'd see its forecast change by the minute. The whole point of a forecast is to know what will happen and if that keeps changing, then we do not know.
Page 1 of 34Next →