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raver1975on Show HN: Subvocal – Talk to your computer without making noise

Will they give me cancer of the face?

raver1975on People hooked on vapes try a new way to quit: cigarettes

The only way I could quit my nicotine addiction was to slowly reduce the amount of nicotine in my vape juice. Even at 0% nicotine and no more physical dependence it still took a whole year to finally stop vaping. If I had a single cigarette I would have to start the whole process over again. Nicotine addiction is a terrible enslavement.

raver1975on Predictive intelligence to anticipate anything.

60% of the time, it works every time.

raver1975on Any Human Ever – One life, drawn at random from all who have ever lived

"You have died of dysentery."

raver1975on 4.5B Posts Scraped from TikTok

That data does not belong to the public. Why do you think it is OK to steal from TikTok?

raver1975on Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices

Someone should make a Twitter competitor.

raver1975on My Friend Aaron

I won $10,000 betting on whether you would publish this story on hacker news. Thanks!

raver1975on Google Workspace thinks my domain is an email provider (2025)

Bypassing the gate is probably against the law, you're a hacker.

raver1975on Guess which of these LLM outputs is watermarked

ai;dr

raver1975on Ask HN: Is this the worst time to be human?

I get a lot of joy from building whatever I can dream up with AI.

raver1975on Spaghettifying DRAM

I spaghettify my memory every time I write C code.

raver1975on We eliminated 1,400 CVEs in NanoClaw's container images

That's what happens when you vibe code.

raver1975on Someone is running mass vulnerability scans, spoofing AI bots like ClaudeBot

Sorry, my bad.

raver1975on England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C

In America people still die of tetanus, because vaccines are the devil's love juice.

raver1975on Humanising LLM Outputs Is Dumb

Someone is finally making good sense up in here.

raver1975on Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)

Autonomous mathematics research. If you like reading articles about mathematics, you might enjoy this:

https://alethean.org

raver1975on An Agentic IDE That Builds Itself

Garbage in, garbage out.

raver1975on Stowaway – Take the window seat on any plane or satellite overhead

I love it. I use it to try to trick people into believing it's a live view, and that I work for the government.

raver1975on Discovery Loop

Why would it have to be better or different? It just exists on its own merit.

raver1975on Taste Is All That's Left

You're not my supervisor.

raver1975on Taste Is All That's Left

Very well written, this gave me goosebumps. Full of flavor.

raver1975on Discovery Loop

I already did automate the experimental loop. https://alethean.org

raver1975on Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science

proving false is also useful

raver1975on Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science

I wish I could qualify for some free AI as a mathematics researcher. I guess I'm just an amateur. https://alethean.org

raver1975on The AI Productivity Gap

It's like you just made up those numbers and then developed your thesis around that.

raver1975on Don't be a meat proxy

Claude's not a person. Claude is just a tool.

raver1975on Connes' Rigidity Theorem: Disproof of Open AI's Counterexample and Proof

I'm going to believe that both results are true, while simultaneously being not true.

raver1975on Mathematics Without Mathematicians

I built a math research engine. If you like reading articles about newly uncovered mathematics, you might like this: https://alethean.org

raver1975on Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac

I'm only getting < 1 token/second on my Neo, did you change some settings?

raver1975on Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models

I can't sign up: too many authentication attempts