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theyinwhy··on Norway reviews cybersecurity after remote-access feature found in Chinese buses
> The collective west is clearly getting orders from high above

God?

theyinwhy··on Tesla seeks to award Elon Musk $1T if carmaker hits formidable targets
https://archive.is/z6QWl
theyinwhy··on I bought the cheapest EV, a used Nissan Leaf
No idea what numbers you are crunching. I am doing this for 10 years now and able to afford luxurious cars for holidays because of it.
theyinwhy··on Anduril's product engineering machine
Europe has nuclear arsenal so I really don't get your point.
theyinwhy··on Apple revokes EU distribution rights for an app on the Alt Store
Next on the bucket list: ban all LLM apps for violating copyrights, including respective iOS functionality.
theyinwhy··on Why was Apache Kafka created?
It is called Kafka because it can write.
theyinwhy··on Building A16Z's Personal AI Workstation
Happy april 1st!
theyinwhy··on Does MHz Still Matter?
Unfortunately, the page's numbers are represented in a sloppy way. A benchmark number with a dollar sign. Different job counts. Lacking documentation. I wouldn't trust this data too much.
theyinwhy··on 95% of Companies See 'Zero Return' on $30B Generative AI Spend
So much about can't have the cake and eat it
theyinwhy··on Vibe coding creates a bus factor of zero
Bold statement
theyinwhy··on Vibe coding creates a bus factor of zero
Why have such a rule if at any moment of time the LLM could update the readme ad hoc? Btw, your ingested readmes will affect your LLM's code generation and I made the observation that more often than not it is better to exclude the readmes from the context window.
theyinwhy··on Ask HN: Why does the US Visa application website do a port-scan of my network?
7 year old ticket updated and prioritized because of https://localmess.github.io/
theyinwhy··on Every satellite orbiting earth and who owns them (2023)
Unfortunately, not relevant anymore. Some information is from before 2021 on this page.
theyinwhy··on Ferrari Status
White label solution
theyinwhy··on Maintaining weight loss
> Caloric restriction works in the short term, but will drive you crazy in the long term. This is why people lapse eventually and regain all their weight

100%. However, imho it helps to use a tracker at first to better understand what food has how many calories. Track for a month and drop it afterwards.

theyinwhy··on U.S. intelligence intervened with DOJ to push HPE-Juniper merger
every accusation is a confession
theyinwhy··on Unsafe and Unpredictable: My Volvo EX90 Experience
Did you look at the Volvo EX90 price range?
theyinwhy··on Unsafe and Unpredictable: My Volvo EX90 Experience
To those downvoting my perfectly succinct answer to the question, I urge you to drive one of the newer Mercedes EVs. After my Tesla nightmare I moved on to Mercedes and it was night and day.
theyinwhy··on Unsafe and Unpredictable: My Volvo EX90 Experience
Oh believe me, model 3 is a piece of garbage. Mine started to creak after 20k miles. 2 months after repairs the car started to creak again. I am talking loud, embarassing creaks like old barn doors. Repair costs were so high my insurance company canceled. I will never ever own a Tesla again. Btw it's funny how people complain about auto pilot. At least you can disable auto pilot, making it the last problem to worry about with those trash cans.
theyinwhy··on Unsafe and Unpredictable: My Volvo EX90 Experience
Mercedes
theyinwhy··on ICE is getting unprecedented access to Medicaid data
Great, thanks for correcting the figure, my bad. The news reported 150bn for Pentagon but it appears this is just the money for a few specific projects.
theyinwhy··on ICE is getting unprecedented access to Medicaid data
Coupled with 150 billion USD for ICE, the same amount as for the Pentagon, what can go wrong?
theyinwhy··on OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off, and Windsurf’s CEO is going to Google
That information is as important as knowing about soap opera characters.
theyinwhy··on Firefox is fine. The people running it are not
> People that get stuff done tend to be those that keep things tidy.

Not my experience at all.

theyinwhy··on Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database
I'd say exfiltration is fitting even if there wasn't malicious intent.
theyinwhy··on Cops in [Spain] think everyone using a Google Pixel must be a drug dealer
Sometimes 400 officers: https://www.catalannews.com/society-science/item/drug-arms-t...
theyinwhy··on 'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers
Van Halen ;)
theyinwhy··on A CarFax for Used PCs; Hewlett Packard wants to give old laptops new life
100% of the companies I work(ed) with have either a "destroy laptop" or "destroy data storage media" policy. I know 0 companies reselling their used computers with storage media included.
theyinwhy··on Nvidia's RTX 5050 GPU starts at $249 with last-gen GDDR6 VRAM
Looking at 20 articles, they seem to be biased when it comes to AMD vs Nvidia.
theyinwhy··on Man 'refused entry into US' as border control catch him with bald JD Vance meme
It's anticipatory obedience, "a situation where one attempts to predict expectations others (particularly superiors) have, without explicit communication, and to fulfill (or exceed) those expectations.", see https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/anticipatory_obedience
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