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thatgerhard

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Independent and original. Peace is the mission.
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thatgerhard··on Federal workers ordered to return to offices without desks, Wi-Fi and lights
really soon there will be enough desks and computers for all of them without buying anything more
thatgerhard··on Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace
thank you!
thatgerhard··on ChatGPT can be used as default Safari search engine with new extension
Currently apoenai feels dead in the water
thatgerhard··on Grok 3: Another win for the bitter lesson
I've been using Grok3 with deep think for 2 days now and the things it built has been waaaaay passed any other LLM I've tried
thatgerhard··on Routine dental X-rays are not backed by evidence
Just image the amount of "treatments" the xray techs are getting.. I know they wear shields, but still..
thatgerhard··on Show HN: Put ful.co/ in front of any URL to easily copy its SVGs and images
This just goes to OPs portfolio site, so not working
thatgerhard··on Openpilot – Operating system for robotics
Is it like an app you install on the car or is it a custom integration?
thatgerhard··on I was a 20-something dethroned dotcom ceo that went to work at mcdonald's (2000)
In my 20s I also lost a job and had to go work at a Mcdonalds. Regardless of all the other things.. most fun job ever!

I'm in my 40s now and run a small dev agency. (if that matters)

thatgerhard··on My daughter (7 years old) used HTML to make a website
This fondly reminds me of a simpler time on the Internet :)
thatgerhard··on Show HN: ESP32S3 ZXSpectrum
this was my 1st computer and the 1st time I coded.. such nostalgia!
thatgerhard··on A Canadian lobby group is promoting "widespread adoption of age verification"
Between canada and the eu, they're taking away small slices of free internet at a time.. Let's not forget that the wild west internet is why all of us are here..
thatgerhard··on Haunting Sounds from the Largest Living Thing
If your article is going to talk about haunting sounds, I expect at least a small soundbite without having to click deeper.
thatgerhard··on Xbox has a new team dedicated to game preservation and forward compatibility
they will probably just run emulators for that
thatgerhard··on Google sues crypto scammers for allegedly uploading fake apps to Android store
haha i wonder if they can pay the fines in crypto or it will have real world implications for them
thatgerhard··on Show HN: 3 years and 1M users later, I just open-sourced my "Internet OS"
What is this used for?
thatgerhard··on Lenovo's Project Crystal is first laptop with a transparent MicroLED display
but why though?
thatgerhard··on Netflix: Piracy is difficult to compete against and growing rapidly
modern piracy is all about the 5000 different streaming services that exist and all have their own fee..
thatgerhard··on Ask HN: How do you setup a new Mac?
100% agree! When I switched form windows to mac I basically decided this, just go with the mac ways from day one and forget what you know about windows.. best decision ever
thatgerhard··on NY Times copyright suit wants OpenAI to delete all GPT instances
what a "surprisingly" short-signed approach by a obsolete media giant
thatgerhard··on Amazon will cut 'several hundred' Alexa jobs as it ends unspecified initiatives
with things like chatgpt all of these assistant techs were immediately outdated.. I wouldn't have expected anything less that dumping whole old departments and starting over.
thatgerhard··on Ask HN: Is there large language model specifically for hallucination?
Ideally I would want to set up my own. Would this just be a "tweaked" version of a model and dataset on huggingface? Or just a setting that needs to change once I have one up and running?
thatgerhard··on Public funds being swallowed up by scientific journals with dubious articles
And then they probably charge you to read them as well
thatgerhard··on The copyright fight over authors and OpenAI's ChatGPT
so humanity has to get access to less information because 1 guy's feelings got hurt for not being mentioned in a field where they were not the only contributor
thatgerhard··on Google's plan to stop Apple from getting serious about search
maybe google should stop being lazy and fix their existing services.. at this point google search and youtube feels abandoned
thatgerhard··on Small business owners say they're pressured to hire off-duty cops for security
gang behaviour
thatgerhard··on Show HN: Classic Video Poker
i love this!
thatgerhard··on Amsterdam preparing to lower speed limit to 30 kilometers per hour
So our cars are getting faster and safer and thee correct way to go is make is slower?! so stupid
thatgerhard··on I moved states just before the return-to-office order at Amazon, so I quit
We always assume these people are good employees that's leaving.. maybe Amazon knew you would quit if they made you come back to work ;)
thatgerhard··on Public US hearing on UFOs [video]
Show me a UFO and an alien and I'll believe it. I've had enough of the podcasts, news articles and "court tv" to know the same amount (very little, nothing concrete) as I did before all of this started.
thatgerhard··on Show HN: My Pen Plotting Journey
Good job! I'm literally in the middle of building something similar with an old laser engraver.
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