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krzys··on Leak: EU Commission to pitch social media restrictions for under-15s
The drug itself is not bad, it's just bad for kids. This is why, dear citizen, you have to give up your privacy.

It's always kids and terrorism.

krzys··on Portal by Spotify cut my Claude Code token usage by 90%
So it's like the built-in Explore subagent - that runs on Haiku, is restricted to read-only tools, exists specifically for codebase search, and the docs list cost control via cheap-model routing as an explicit reason it exist - but with 30s latency over some externally hosted tool?

And it's just the execution, I'm not even going to comment on the idea itself, as it's even worse.

How this slop-post landed on the front page...?

krzys··on More than 10 firms pay up to $100k a month for access to Truth Social posts
You have Roman Empire at home...
krzys··on EU Commission looking at practical consequences of Anthropic decision
I'm seeing this downvoted, but it's - unfortunately - painfully true! European politicians are only ever judged by what they say, not what they do, so there's no incentive beyond the empty words. As a result, this is all they do: they express a populist opinion and jump to the next hot topic, with no actual work put into solving any of the issues.
krzys··on Apple WWDC 2026
People smiling while using Siri look genuinely disturbing.
krzys··on Pope Leo XIV says AI must serve humanity, not the powerful few
You seem confused. Read the article you linked. Or, in case it wasn't clear enough: AI must serve humanity. So must the church.
krzys··on I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive?
Right, but unless you want to wash some other car, you have no car to drive there.

Spectrum or not, this is not a problem of weakly specified input, it’s a broken logic.

krzys··on Neveragain.tech
These signatories working at Palantir might have some awkward conversations with their managers I’m afraid…
krzys··on Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2024 – Show and tell
It's awesome! It's so accessible, from now on I'm gonna send it to my non-musician friends whenever they show any interest in music.
krzys··on Noise-canceling single-layer woven silk and cotton fabric
Also known as the hairy arm technique or a revision bait.

http://www.1099.com/c/co/in/insanity006.html

krzys··on Mpv – A free, open-source, and cross-platform media player
If you autodetect hw accel, even the slowest underpowered gpu might get returned, which could result in worstened user experience compared to just using cpu.
krzys··on We survived 10k requests/second: Switching to signed asset URLs in an emergency
It’s Cloudflare’s, which prohibits usage not directly related to hosting web content.
krzys··on Ask HN: Well architected React and Node repos?
This one: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs.org
krzys··on Apple to halt Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US this week
internal raw rolling eyes
krzys··on Earth Just Received A Laser-Beamed Message From 16 Million Kilometers Away
absolutely impressive!

How can anything aim with such precision?

krzys··on The Polish Election Bazaar
Oh, it's everywhere. Even some of the most prominent influencer accounts were reposting bazaar today.
krzys··on Meta and Salesforce are looking to re-hire some workers they just laid off
We're expensive ladies.
krzys··on France legalizes remote camera and microphone activation in smartphones
Those privacy-breaching bills are for the safety of the government, not citizens.
krzys··on Ask HN: What is it like working on a large dynamically-typed codebase?
It makes you really good with grep / regexp, as you can hardly rely on IDE navigation, refactoring, call hierarchy, etc.
krzys··on Sick of spending time on Auth, we built an open source 'Stripe for Auth'
Woah, it sounds really shady... Could you share what those claims were about?
krzys··on Article 13 gets legalized because Sweden pushed the wrong voting button
People having problems with choosing correct button are responsible for setting law about internet for millions. Just great.