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pbkompaszon Micron CEO Says Memory Supply Will Be Much Tighter in 2027 and 2028 Than in 2026

> Acer CEO says memory makers are hyping 2030 shortage fears to protect margins — PC prices set to decline by late 2027, cheaper Chinese capacity coming online delivers lower memory prices

pbkompaszon AI companies in race to demonstrate their model most threatening to humanity

AI companies lose a lot of money training models but have much better margins on inference. They try to ban training to reduce their costs and to keep their monopoly. (Personal opinion)

pbkompaszon SpaceX's Starship launching to orbit for first time ever today

They could probably generate one with an AI model and he would believe it. No on e in his inner circle contradicts him anyway.

pbkompaszon Ask HN: Who is smarter than you that you listen to what they have to say?

Well, he did predict the Datageddon

pbkompaszon Unknown number of Texas voter registrations went unprocessed due to DPS error

Yes, it's next to the 90 deals in 90 days, lower prices and no new wars.

pbkompaszon Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges

We don't need this anti-innovation mindset.

pbkompaszon Ask HN: Ideas for getting more GitHub stars?

pbkompaszon What California is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals

Imagine how much more expensive it would be if renewables didn't make up such a big share.

pbkompaszon NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead

And now you have none.

pbkompaszon NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead

That's impossible Elon Musk told us that he solved the debt. And he is a genius who never fails.

pbkompaszon NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is dead

> Unless the President decides to eat some humble pie and basically surrender

I don't think that option even exists. In my opinion the world order changed this year, the USA w/ it's trillions of dollars of GDP and huge military lost it's grip on the ME.

pbkompaszon How SpaceX streamlined the Raptor engine

> I am amused that SpaceX uses cybertrucks to tow their rocket engines around the grounds and not a normal cheaper truck

If they buy $131M worth of Cybertrucks[1], they might as well use it for something...

[1] https://www.businessinsider.com/spacex-bought-tesla-cybertru...

pbkompaszon Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain

Actually the reason they believe all the things that Trump says is because they don't leave America

pbkompaszon Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain

The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North America and South America.

pbkompaszon Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain

MAGA, owning the libs since 2016

pbkompaszon Astra for Law

How is it brilliant? One mistake can end a lawyer's career. And with the true costs of these LLMs they might not even be economical.

pbkompaszon Astra for Law

Call it a Prediction Market

pbkompaszon How much oil-market buffer is left?

That's not a source

pbkompaszon Canada welcomes EU proposal to become 'associate member'

> EU open-border immigration policies

what's that?

pbkompaszon US interest rates raised for first time in three years

Or just fail for 4 years like every Republican administration since the 80s and wait for a Democrat to fix the economy...

pbkompaszon Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust

I hate this

pbkompaszon How much oil-market buffer is left?

Source?

pbkompaszon Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption

I think AI was mentioned in the article...

pbkompaszon Hitachi launches CO2 heat pump water heaters with solar-friendly tariff controls

> But in terms of value and innovation Chinese lenses have a place

What's the innovation?

pbkompaszon Hitachi launches CO2 heat pump water heaters with solar-friendly tariff controls

This China craze won't last long. The Chinese PV export market crashed couple months ago(down 30% YoY), and it seems like their domestic auto market crashed too(down ~25% YoY since August).

pbkompaszon Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives

Hopefully the people that find autonomous cars great are the bad drivers of today. They will transition into that and leave the better drivers of today to drive in peace.

pbkompaszon Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives

Didn't they just launch autonomous Ubers in London last week?

pbkompaszon Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives

Yes, instead of fixing the problem let's go back 100 years and start walking everywhere. It's easy for someone that works for home or an in office, but most people truly rely on their cars, otherwise they would lose hours everyday...

pbkompaszon Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives

And those CDL drivers go at speed limit because they have to cover as much distance as possible, meanwhile Waymo and similar driverless tech frequently go 10km/h below speed limit. I believe there would be much less incidents by humans if they too were to drive at those speeds.

pbkompaszon Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil

Just for context, when Boeing completed the 747 Airbus wasn't even a thing. 5 decades later they have caught up in most categories and even surpassed in some. Who knows, maybe something similar will happen again?