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robertvc··on Claude Sonnet 4.6
Opus 4.6 cache reads cost $0.50/MTok.
robertvc··on Lessons learned shipping 500 units of my first hardware product
Great post, I really want to see more stuff like this on HN. And congrats on shipping!
robertvc··on Pantograph: Building a preschool for robots
Very cool. The dexterity of these grippers (and/or skill of the operators?) is better than I expected; the scissors and screwdriver demos were quite nice.
robertvc··on Metaphor Systems: A search engine based on generative AI
Congrats on launching! I found myself using this more than I expected in the closed beta. I used it most for opinionated prompts (e.g. "the PG essay I gave my parents to help them understand startups was..."), but also had some luck with finding content by its description (e.g. "I really like the intuitive explanation of [college math topic] at ...".