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grafporno··on What it feels like to work with Mythos
It's an ad.
grafporno··on GitHub appears to be struggling with measly three nines availability
This reminds me of when i looked up how many actions runs the openclaw repo triggers. 700k as of now.
grafporno··on Steam Machine
> AR has a lot of potential

Name one that has to do with with this box competing with xbox and playstation in people's living room.

grafporno··on 5G networks meet consumer needs as mobile data growth slows
5.6 kbit/s is enough for voice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half_Rate
grafporno··on Fugitive Wirecard COO Jan Marsalek exposed as decade-long GRU spy
Cool, you have added more word salad. The people ticking the checkbox have tuned out after half of the first sentence, _that_ was the point.
grafporno··on Unexpected responses from ChatGPT: Incident Report
What's the point in posting this? There's no additional information in there.
grafporno··on Effective altruism has a sexual harassment problem, women say
Wait, you've got over-the-counter opiates in the US (I assume it's the US)? What?
grafporno··on Ask HN: Why is the PDF format so inaccessible?
> Very straightforward format.

The spec is 756 pages. For the 2008 spec. How is that very straightforward? My god.

Even the 2003 version clocks in at 696 pages and apparently includes "Interactive Forms", "Movies" and "Sounds".

Here's the link https://web.archive.org/web/20101214132912/http://partners.a...

How is that _straightforward_?

grafporno··on I'm a scam prevention expert and I got scammed
Probably, can't wait for the follow up article

"How i used social-engineering and HN to growth hack my scam prevention business" or something like that. This is some grade a bullshit.

grafporno··on Nuanced communication usually doesn't work at scale
> authoritative source

2000+ year old source, calling that _authoritative_ is a wild stretch

grafporno··on Mistakes I've Made in AWS
How is 60,000 _a month_ generous?
grafporno··on There’s Nothing to Do Except Gamble
Strong disagree, people tallied it basically from the start, e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tally_stick
grafporno··on Signal Adds Cryptocurrency Support
> really open source

Yeah, except that pesky server, right.

grafporno··on SEC suspends trading in 15 securities due to questionable social media activity
Just google the tickers. These are penny stocks (or rather _way below a penny_) pump and dump scams.
grafporno··on Germany begins 3-year universal-basic-income trial
I take it you consider yourself born on the right side of "not equal", more specifically the "better" side?
grafporno··on The Billionaire Behind Efforts to Kill the U.S. Postal Service [pdf]
So they have to turn a profit in the literal sense.
grafporno··on We bought Walmart’s $140 laptop so you wouldn’t have to
Have the same one, get the docking station for it, it's dirt cheap on ebay (~10€) and you can hook up 3 monitors to it, if two of same have the same resolution (2x DisplayPort + 1x VGA).
grafporno··on Amazon scooped up data from its own sellers to launch competing products
Ah, the hyper-specific dementi? Doesn't tap data from _individual_ third-party merchants.
grafporno··on Bangkok Smoking Kid
> Vaping companies

Some of the bigger vaping companies are owned by tobacco companies. e.g. Juul.

grafporno··on Why Germans won’t heat their homes even with free electricity?
Germany is at about 30 cents/kWh.
grafporno··on Vinyl set to outsell CDs for first time since 1986
These types of "audiophiles" don't believe in the Shannon-Nyquist-theorem, there's no reasoning with them.
grafporno··on Hiring Is Broken: What Do Developers Say About Technical Interviews?
What's the salary like to jump through all these hoops?
grafporno··on Microsoft is investing $1B in OpenAI
Because it is one.
grafporno··on For 40 Years, Crashing Trains Was One of America’s Favorite Pastimes
Those sound effects were added in post, right?
grafporno··on YouTube bans content “showing users how to bypass secure computer systems”
CCC famously rolls their own streaming infrastructure during congress and all of it is available at https://media.ccc.de/
grafporno··on U.S. Life Expectancy Drops for Third Year in a Row (2018)
This is pretty much wrong, Germany's welfare state in particular goes back to _1883_ (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Germany#History).
grafporno··on Google CTF 2019
Run it with python3, not 2.7X
grafporno··on Google CTF 2019
env /bin/busybox strings README.flag
grafporno··on Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra
It makes perfect sense in terms of a PR Win-Win situation: Facebook gets the "crypto currency" credibility, Coinbase gets more PR (and more crypto buyers) in general.
grafporno··on Facebook reveals its cryptocurrency Libra
Anything controlled by Facebook is suspect by definition.
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