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gravel7623on Tiny data centre used to heat public swimming pool

And more importantly, once the pool is warm enough (or in a very hot day), doesn't it lose its cooling efficiency?

gravel7623on Tell HN: OpenAI has started putting ads on paid programs

Didn't Anthropic create a series of commercials poking fun at OpenAI for putting ads in their chat? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQRu7DdTTVA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTT55qFdyss

gravel7623on Leave a Trace

Nice try NSA.

gravel7623on NaN Is Weird

I guess because the hash of an instance stays consistent (which is used to retrieve the value from the dict). The `__eq__` method must disregard the hash and return False for all nans.

gravel7623on Hacking Moltbook

> We immediately disclosed the issue to the Moltbook team, who secured it within hours with our assistance

How do you go about telling a person who vibe-coded a project into existence how to fix their security flaws?

gravel7623on The Startup Graveyard

I hate that every single Execution Plan says has "AI-first" in it. Is this an ad?

gravel7623on .gitignore Everything by Default

I kinda like it, but if you come to think of it, that's just a misuse of `git add -A`. Nothing goes into a git repository unless you specifically add it, so why not just be more careful when adding files?