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Re:Show HN: Explain Jargon in Academic Papers with GPT-3 on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @03:27AM (#33418067)
I'd love to know this also, my wishlist is to have this feature as browser extension, so that I have highlight something on random articles or hn comments to find out what something really means
this is true, in my country, it's a well known thing that the internet gets un-throttled when accessing speedtest, and someone ingenious made a script to keep running speedtest-cli in background to keep the internet working at full speed

https://github.com/orz811017/boost_bandwidth_via_speedtest

Re:CHIP Pro on Wednesday October 12, 2016 @12:55AM (#12690504)
I order the original CHIP at end of May, and I still haven't received it today, it was supposed to ship by June. They kept getting delayed. Latest update is that the shipping is for November. Can't help but suspect they are doing this on purpose to wait for price drop on the components to sustain the business.
Re:Xiaomi’s first laptop is a Macbook Air rival on Wednesday July 27, 2016 @06:11AM (#12171643)
I can only find Toshiba Chromebook 2 with 16GB SSD onboard, how did you get 240GB SSD fitted?
Re:Neural Networks Are Impressively Good at Compression on Thursday May 05, 2016 @05:41AM (#11634830)
the video became private, anyone know the title of the video or is there another copy of it somewhere else?
Re:Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has died [pdf] on Monday July 13, 2015 @07:47AM (#9877484)
you probably confused the 'nagara' in the end as 'kara', はげます(encouraging/cheering) ながら (while/on top of)
I just heard of Terminal.com right here, and trying it out for a spin, but it looks like the disk performance is really low, is this expected for lower tier or trial instances?
Re:Embedded Database Engine Written in Python on Sunday May 19, 2013 @11:35PM (#5735742)
HN should have some way to downvote submission like this
Re:Show HN: HTML7 - Modern HTML on Monday May 28, 2012 @01:51AM (#4032140)
is this a stab at json5? https://github.com/aseemk/json5
wow, this is good stuff!
Re:New Apple devices that will follow the iPad 3 HD on Thursday March 08, 2012 @01:23AM (#3678806)
looks like this is moot