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rjtc··on Meta's Muse is fantastic for web scraping
anyone can spin these kind of side projects and do easy talk, but the moment you actually try to use this on signed-in Linkedin or Amazon its going to fail

the only solution is to drive your regular browser with all your sessions/cookies via an extension

rjtc··on GPT-6 Astra
I am really confused on how it can saturate ARC-AGI but still perform poorly on aggregated benchmarks:

https://artificialanalysis.ai/models

Perhaps if it was allowed this custom harness for all benchmarks it would similarily saturate?

rjtc··on GPT 5.6 Sol 20% price reduction
they were only able to make Sol more efficient on the API plan, but couldnt figure out how to recreate those efficiency gains on the consumer plan
rjtc··on Monetization Gateway: Charge for any resource behind Cloudflare via x402
What if they give in and just expose their database directly?
rjtc··on Show HN: Free.ai
how much did the domain cost?
rjtc··on Cloudflare adds real-time Markdown rendering for AI agents
RIP FireCrawl
rjtc··on GM exits robotaxi market, will bring Cruise operations in house
wait so are cruise employee RSU's 0 now? XD

where is YC's top tech success now?

Shows that most yc companies are clownshoes who pale in comparison to the tech chops of actual tech companies

rjtc··on US citizens with permanent disabilities get free lifetime pass to National Parks
why do we need national parks as opposed to state parks? Why federalize everything?
rjtc··on Taurine deficiency as a driver of aging
Not good news for vegans looks like, as top sources of taurine are meat?
rjtc··on Could seaweed be the 'fastest and least expensive' tool to fight climate change?
it depends on the final balance. As mentioned above the ratio for iron is 13k Carbon atoms sequestered for atom of iron.

Keep in mind the vast majority of agricultural yield growth the last century is giving these limiting nutrients as fertilizer for plants, so it is successful and worthwhile for land based farming atleast.

rjtc··on Could seaweed be the 'fastest and least expensive' tool to fight climate change?
Most of the ocean is desert lacking the limiting nutrients of nitrogen, phosphorous and iron. If we can cheaply fertilize large swathes of the ocean with these limiting nutrients in a controlled manner, then this could trigger massive algae blooms that on sinking sequester massive amounts of carbon.
rjtc··on Launch HN: Flower (YC W23) – Train AI models on distributed or sensitive data
How is your approach different than tf federated or any of the other federated libraries out there?