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handfuloflight··on Claude Code regularly sends each background agent’s transcript to its model
> A limited budget teaches you a lot.

Absolutely.

handfuloflight··on Someone behind the software
Your substantiation of your claims is just as vague and unsupported as theirs.
handfuloflight··on DeepSeek-v4.1-Flash-1017
Is it coming to OpenCode et al?
handfuloflight··on Ultramarine 1 Flash
They didn't claim it's a frontier model. They claim frontier level performance.
handfuloflight··on Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins
The strip teasing is all of their capability gating.
handfuloflight··on Apple routed a graphite pipe through the iPhone Duo's hinge to dissipate heat
I think the essence of what OP is saying is that software has a much broader search space of possible behaviors than physical engineering does.
handfuloflight··on RJ Mitte has died
Al Pacino got taken for all of his liquid cash: $50 million, by his accountant.

https://variety.com/2024/film/news/al-pacino-broke-act-bad-f...

handfuloflight··on Muse Wonder
Could your account be hacked?
handfuloflight··on Muse Wonder
Compute, prop. data, existing network effects.
handfuloflight··on Show HN: Atticus – Hold-to-talk voice assistant for macOS that runs on Claude -p
This is great, can we get OpenCode?
handfuloflight··on Show HN: BetterWispr – Free, open-source dictation for Mac
What about adding a wake word detection so I can just say "Hey wakeWord" to activate the STT? Then maybe detect silence to finish. Completely hands free?
handfuloflight··on Show HN: BetterWispr – Free, open-source dictation for Mac
U.S. trademark rights are conferred just by use in the market, not necessarily requiring an application.
handfuloflight··on Rampart: Browser native on-device PII radaction
I am Jack's complete lack of concern for the end user.
handfuloflight··on Rampart: Browser native on-device PII radaction
Why did the National Design Studio see the need to put all the readable text on the right column of the page?
handfuloflight··on A new write and space optimized storage engine for MySQL is here
It is actually, I provided the artifact and stated that it saves time and provides the substance.
handfuloflight··on A new write and space optimized storage engine for MySQL is here
> This is really not better. Well… not much better.

That's just your unsubstantiated opinion. I'm saving time and getting the meat.

handfuloflight··on A new write and space optimized storage engine for MySQL is here
As for me, I've copied and pasted the text into Claude, prompted: "Distill key insights" and got everything I needed to know.

Link: https://claude.ai/share/6cf78509-e283-49cc-89b1-c892bfce0641

In fact... I read most of HN like this nowadays, including the comments.

handfuloflight··on Show HN: Durable Actors – OSS Durable Objects with configurable compute
How does it compare to celld?
handfuloflight··on Berthd
So why does Hacker News keep upvoting them?
handfuloflight··on Adobe Creative Suite Cleanroom Port to Rust
What's the catch?
handfuloflight··on Make Tmux the OS
This is the digital equivalent of having a mess of papers sprawled on your desk.
handfuloflight··on Show HN: Offrun – manage every coding agent from one workspace
Why does "and what every account has left." activate the "written by LLM" part of my brain?
handfuloflight··on Clef: Open-source decision models, and new RL fine-tuning platform
https://github.com/NandhaKishorM/laya
handfuloflight··on Gemini 4 Argon
> Like with humans there is plenty of employment for people with below genius level IQ's.

Not if the genius level IQs take the market share.

handfuloflight··on Gemini 4 Argon
You have access to Argon?
handfuloflight··on Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock
I would venture the fate of the bygone shares would be the same as those 15,625. Sold early. Paperhands (aren't most of us?).
handfuloflight··on Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models
Sounds good on latency but how is its actual decision quality vs. Jev?
handfuloflight··on The cheap new AI model taking aim at OpenAI and Anthropic
You need skin in the game, kiddo.
handfuloflight··on DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani from Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why
This just translates to "anyone paying a margin on anything anywhere is a sucker."

You're definitely a sucker too, probably multiple times over.

handfuloflight··on Cloud Agents Are Inevitable AI Prisons
I literally only had to have my eyes skim 3 words ("the important part") to know this was written by LLM.
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