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thomasjeff1··on A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis
An example of "Dumb it down"
thomasjeff1··on No signs of AI payoff outside the tech sector
Payoff doesn’t matter. The future potential (payoff) is what matters.
thomasjeff1··on Hybrid Reasoning Agents: LLM agents that think in latent space, act through text
The comments here sounds more and more like AI talking to each other. Gone are the good ol days of human hacker news.
thomasjeff1··on A Remote Employee Refused 160 Webcam Photos a Day. Her Employer Fired Her
Open-Source to the rescue. This pain is shared equally with everyone.
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: Where has creativity in software gone?
One reason is that AI seems to be pushing everyone to be "fast" than "better".
thomasjeff1··on Dutch tax authorities cancel Microsoft 365 cloud rollout and turn to open source
Grew a pair
thomasjeff1··on A Remote Employee Refused 160 Webcam Photos a Day. Her Employer Fired Her
If everybody does it, will they fire the whole company?

Also I wouldn’t make the block very obvious.

thomasjeff1··on A Remote Employee Refused 160 Webcam Photos a Day. Her Employer Fired Her
Bring it on, as a programmer im savvy enough to fight it by blocking their IP addresses.
thomasjeff1··on YouTuber Says Cops Visited Him After He Built a Flock-Style Camera to Track Cops
Blockchain comes to mind. But what incentive miners will have to mine new blocks of information if it’s not money?
thomasjeff1··on YouTuber Says Cops Visited Him After He Built a Flock-Style Camera to Track Cops
A decentralized p2p impossible to delete/sanction software to track cops would be good.
thomasjeff1··on SoftBank seeks $100B from Gulf investors to expand AI bet
And it will be used against gulf countries to kill their citizens
thomasjeff1··on Iran's drones hit America's Achilles heel
Trump fucked around and found out
thomasjeff1··on Serverless Horrors $10,811.41
I guess no one is going to prison! Unlike the poor guy in the other thread! We have all finally become peasants!
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2026)
I briefly used Flutter and decided never again.
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: Is anyone charging extra their customers for credit card payments?
Why would it be illegal?
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: Is anyone charging extra their customers for credit card payments?
Why is it illegal?
thomasjeff1··on DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani from Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why
Uber wants DoorDash gone and DoorDash is just making it too easy.
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: Is anyone charging extra their customers for credit card payments?
Not only the credit card fees but also the delay in payouts. If Stripe holds your money indefinitely, how to take that risk into account?
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: How close are we to AI bubble bursting?
Ever heard of an IPO? That's how public rescues companies going bankrupt.
thomasjeff1··on US Revokes Limits on Power Plants' Climate Pollution
Why keep the planet habitable for these peasants. We have our space stations soon. Let the peasants suffer and die.
thomasjeff1··on Executive order on H-1B nonimmigrant visa administration
Must apply to existing H1-B holders who got it in the last 5 years or so.
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: Why have we normalized jobs and soft skills bullshit so much?
It’s just another reason for companies to say they can’t find skilled labour so they can bring immigrants and underpay them.
thomasjeff1··on SEC Issues "Innovation Exemption" to Facilitate Trading of Tokenized NMS Stock
lol more like “mega corruption by maga exemption” or “we are about to f*k everybody up”
thomasjeff1··on Show HN: Give your AI agents access to WhatsApp
That is normal when you lose your contacts and do an external backup. WhatsApp thinks I am texting large number of strangers whereas I already know those contacts. Happened to me. Lost access to WhatsApp.
thomasjeff1··on OpenAI bots knew about the RubyGems caching vulnerability
Great time to be a criminal. Just have your bots do it.
thomasjeff1··on New $100k H-1B visa fee pushes tech jobs offshore
Canada used to have free healthcare, not anymore.
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)
On a mission to prove you don't need YC to be successful.
thomasjeff1··on Apple Unveils iPhone Duo
Exactly my feelings. I want something with custom ROM.
thomasjeff1··on Ask HN: What non-IT/Software industries have benefitted the most from AI?
Toilet Cleaning and food serving robots
thomasjeff1··on Meta Failed to Catch Hundreds of AI Child Abuse Ads
Meta is not really a business. It's a tool used by agencies for surveillance. It's paid by tax payer at the end of the day. All this drama just to tax the people.
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