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letmetweakit··on Spain orders blocks on Archive.today and its mirrors
Imagine living in the US then …
letmetweakit··on AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late
You have to have a sample to be able to reprint it.
letmetweakit··on Google has acquired the data of failed US airline Spirit
It seems like you had a nice, unexpected experience due to the incident. I didn't expect your story to end up in you threatening to take them to court.
letmetweakit··on An update on leaving Gmail for Fastmail
Left gmail 5 years ago for Fastmail, haven't looked back. Their support is super fast and effective, had to use it once. Gmail support is nonexistent.
letmetweakit··on The weekend is 100 years old
It’s called society and it’s really hard to fight against. I’d suggest you look for a way to fit in that suits you.
letmetweakit··on US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects
Except, it's not "the US", just some minority with direct financial ties.
letmetweakit··on OpenWrt One – Open Hardware Router
Very, very happy with my Flint 2. Rock solid.
letmetweakit··on OpenWrt One – Open Hardware Router
Upgrades are “owut upgrade” these days. Pretty straightforward.
letmetweakit··on Claude Science
You're not worried your whole genome is being sent over to some commercial entity?
letmetweakit··on Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development
Any chance to run this on a RTX 3090 and 64GB of regular RAM with decent context size?
letmetweakit··on Anthropic flies staff to D.C. to clean up White House fight
Nothing a few million dollars here and there can't fix ...
letmetweakit··on Show HN: Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions
If you think that Github sucks, make something else and try to do it better, or don't use it.
letmetweakit··on Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs
Unfortunately this news will have no impact, neither on customer behavior, neither on policy, neither on Meta's behavior.
letmetweakit··on Newly created Polymarket accounts win big on well-timed Iran ceasefire bets
It’s more a sign of corrupt and morally bankrupt leadership, which should be alarming enough by itself.
letmetweakit··on German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function
:facepalm:
letmetweakit··on Epoch confirms GPT5.4 Pro solved a frontier math open problem
Impressive, but it will take away so much sense of accomplishment from so many people. I find that really sad.
letmetweakit··on Wired headphone sales are exploding
"Bluetooth does not work," Kravitz said in a recent interview, and it's not just headphones, but Bluetooth connections in general. "It's ruining important moments. Imagine the amount of times that you're with someone on a date, you're trying to set a vibe, and then you have to forget the network. On a date!"

The quote above makes absolutely zero sense to me, it's like ChatGPT 0.3a decided to write something about Bluetooth.

letmetweakit··on TikTok users can't upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_They_Came stays relevant
letmetweakit··on Running Claude Code dangerously (safely)
I use Proxmox snapshots to get back to a clean state. I’ll take a look at Vagrant too though.
letmetweakit··on Running Claude Code dangerously (safely)
I run Claude in a Proxmox VM, generally the experience has been great. In my experience it also behaves better than gemini cli, that likes to create files all over the place if set loose (lesson learned to add that requirement to the relevant .md files)
letmetweakit··on The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable
For whom are they writing this? For the sane people it's not needed and for the not-so-sane it doesn't really matter ...
letmetweakit··on Earth is warming faster. Scientists are closing in on why (2024)
Exactly.
letmetweakit··on Earth is warming faster. Scientists are closing in on why (2024)
I’m far from being an expert but geoengineering gives me the shivers. Dumping boatloads of chemicals into the atmosphere, a lot can go wrong.
letmetweakit··on Ask HN: Share your personal website
https://letmetweakit.com/
letmetweakit··on Confer – End to end encrypted AI chat
How does inference work with a TEE, isn’t performance a lot more restricted?
letmetweakit··on A university got itself banned from the Linux kernel (2021)
Imo, the experiment was worthwhile, it exposed a risk, hopefully the kernel is better armed against similar attacks now.
letmetweakit··on Some ecologists fear their field is losing touch with nature
Hehe, I've also read the whole Foundation series, and also feel like the empire's collapse is unfolding right in front of our eyes.
letmetweakit··on European Commission issues call for evidence on open source
Yes, I think anyone with common sense is thinking that way these days. He's going to inflict huge damage on the US economy.
letmetweakit··on European Commission issues call for evidence on open source
Do you understand which players want to take away power from the EU and “decentralize” power or better, create division?
letmetweakit··on Creators of Tailwind laid off 75% of their engineering team
It’s tragic that a good product, with a lot of users is not able to generate decent revenue.
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