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Re:elect.horse on Friday October 30, 2026 @12:07PM (#50305936)
is this supposed to hard, because it was. and i don't know how i feel about that
I've recently been using gemini argon as a voice judge. so it goes claude ( with style guide) -> voice judge with argon -> claude adjusts. I do that in a few loops before it hard stops if it can't reconcile, and pushes to me for review.
Re:The AI boom is making the cheapest smartphones disappear on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @12:43PM (#49980968)
EOL is 2029 for software updates for the 13 mini. On that day i will fall to my knees and wheep in a costco parking lot for my 13 mini. This is the perfect form factor for a phone in my humble opinion
Re:Cloudflare K2: serverless event streams on Thursday October 01, 2026 @12:43PM (#49924002)
i was trying to understand why i would use this over their current offerings of queues, and im really sick so my brain isn't working. so i ran it through ai

  You need...                                            | Use
  -------------------------------------------------------|-------
  “Make sure this job gets done”                         | Queue
  retries / dead-letter handling                         | Queue
  delayed jobs                                           | Queue
  distribute jobs among workers                          | Queue
  “Record that this event happened”                      | K2
  multiple independent systems reading the same events   | K2
  replay old events                                      | K2
  ordered event streams                                  | K2
  Kafka-like architecture                                | K2
Re:Charts built for Chat on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @01:10PM (#49715566)
im dumb. can someone explain why this is better than just telling your llm to build a chart with something thats been around for over a decade like chart.js or anything else that we built to solve for displaying charting?
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2026) on Wednesday July 01, 2026 @10:23PM (#48755681)
Location: Arlington, VA / Washington DC metro

Remote: Yes. Open to remote, hybrid, or onsite in Northern Virginia / DC metro.

Willing to relocate: Not actively, but open to discussing for the right infrastructure/cloud role.

Technologies: AWS, Linux/Unix, RHEL, Python, Bash, Go, CI/CD, release engineering, infrastructure automation, Git, operational tooling, production support, incident response, cloud networking, DNS, AWS Transit Gateway, Route 53, data center operations, PXE, DHCP, TFTP, TCP/IP, IPMI/BMC, BIOS, hardware/network diagnostics.

Looking for: Infrastructure / DevOps / SRE / Cloud Operations / Data Center Infrastructure roles. I spent 6+ years at AWS across data center operations, Route 53, Builder Tools, and Transit Gateway, with experience in production operations, automation, release workflows, Linux systems, incident response, and operational improvement. Most recently I founded and operate MTGSold, a market analytics platform with automated data ingestion, reporting workflows, cloud-hosted infrastructure, data quality checks, and customer-facing operations.

Résumé/CV: Available on request / LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stefano-amanuel

Email: [email protected]

Re:Banned Book Library in a Wi-Fi Smart Light Bulb on Monday June 15, 2026 @07:13PM (#48548355)
sorry specifically this line > The bulbs showed up in the main a few days later
Re:Banned Book Library in a Wi-Fi Smart Light Bulb on Monday June 15, 2026 @07:12PM (#48548342)
oh this is awesome, i've always thought it could be cool to leave always connect hubs around town. ESP32's would be to awkward but a bunch of lightbulbs would blend right in!

Reads like you had fun, keep up the hacking!

P.S main -> mail I think?

asking for curiosities sake. What kind of PR loop are you running that takes a few hours?
Re:Chuwi Minibook X: the netbook we deserve on Sunday May 31, 2026 @08:12PM (#48351180)
where can i pick one up thats reputable?
Re:Claude Opus 4.7 on Thursday April 16, 2026 @12:24PM (#47795763)
there is an official codex plugin for claude. I just have them do adversarial reviews/implementations. etc with each other. adds a bit of time to the workflow but once you have the permissions sorted it'll just engage codex when necessary
Re:A monopoly ISP refuses to fix upstream infrastructure on Sunday November 23, 2025 @03:26AM (#46021756)
I had to step back for my own sanity when dealing with similar issues with xfinity, had multiple FCC cases open and they just lied their way through it with no impunity.

OP if you're organizing let me know I have a burning fire passion for xfinity to get their just desserts

Re:.localhost Domains on Thursday April 10, 2025 @02:04PM (#43646529)
you guys don't just memorize all your local ip's?
He is referencing delta 9, which has a lot of the same similarities as what we refer to colloquially as "weed".

Delta 9 is much different physiologically and psychologically and can induce this abhorrent behaviors.

Also in the mid to early 2000's over 50.3% of US adults (Pew Research Center) had tried cannabis, I can assure you someone in your "circle" has smoked in their life.

Re:Open-Source AI necklace like Friend on Friday August 23, 2024 @07:47PM (#41334157)
is this the same thing Avi Schiffmann is peddling ?
Re:There Is No Website on Saturday August 17, 2024 @07:49PM (#41279009)
worked fine for me in firefox
Re:Show HN: Zerox – document OCR with GPT-mini on Wednesday July 24, 2024 @01:19AM (#41053840)
I think i'm missing something.. why would i pay to ocr the images when i can do it locally for free? Tesseract runs pretty well on just cpu, wouldn't even need something crazy powerful.
Re:DARPA developing universal translator for satellites on Sunday October 23, 2022 @05:51PM (#33310633)
Anyone wanna create the open source version of this ?
Right when Cloudflare announces D1 lol
Micropython runs on the esp32. Packs a huge punch imo
Do they still own Stargate ?