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LeonKnst

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LeonKnst··on Credibility is the barrier to entry in silicon
The credibility point is the most interesting part of this. In semiconductors, having a good design seems secondary to convincing customers that you'll still be around to support it years later. RISC-V lowers the barrier to building a CPU, but i'm not sure it lowers the trust barrier nearly as much.
LeonKnst··on Lovable raises $400M Series C
Has anyone looked closely at the security of all these Lovable-generated apps? There have been reports of serious security issues in apps built with Lovable, especially around backend/database configurations. Curious how Lovable plans to address this
LeonKnst··on DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813
I find it interesting how much adoption seems to be influenced by momentum. Some of these Chinese models are surprisingly capable, but developers often default to the models that are already established as the “industry standard
LeonKnst··on License plate reader searches should require a warrant
While I do agree it's tiring and agree with your point I think the issue is finding the exact point to draw the line. It's easy to differentiate the two ends.
LeonKnst··on Show HN: KidScreen, a finite YouTube shelf chosen by parents
It'd be so cool if you could customize the shelf according to kids' interests etc