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Re:Building an AI-native engineering org on Friday October 30, 2026 @05:18PM (#50310273)
> differ to the AI

defer to the AI

Re:How the Claude Code team does code review on Friday October 16, 2026 @06:28PM (#50125613)
The 30,000 number in the blog is the number of changes landing per day, not per month!
Re:Grieving the Loss of Details on Saturday October 10, 2026 @01:32PM (#50035155)
The author is a woman, not sure why you assumed they identifed as he/him.
Re:Yes, and on Friday October 09, 2026 @07:10PM (#50027723)
I'm quite curious to know what kind of systems / software do you work on?
There's thousands of species of mosquitoes, and we could get rid of the small number of disease carrying ones at least - https://worksinprogress.co/issue/mosquitoes-are-a-choice/
Re:Norway Eyes Partial Ban of Smart Glasses on Monday October 05, 2026 @07:19PM (#49972095)
> it’s technically considered East Asia

This phrasing seems odd, considering that those two countries are firmly in East Asia, and would not be considered as a part of SE Asia by any definition.

> Confluent is seemingly decimated

Hm, care to elaborate? It looks like they've retained most of the engineering team and day-to-day priorities for Confluent / Kafka probably haven't changed much.

Re:The Dark Side of Mindfulness on Wednesday September 09, 2026 @12:01AM (#49620765)
Re:My Friend Aaron on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @05:21PM (#49440826)
> waste your time

Do you not read any fiction at all? Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Re:Where Did All the Public Bathrooms Go? on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @01:54PM (#49437930)
There's tons of Indians in Cupertino and Mountain View as well, so I don't know what your comment was trying to prove, apart from openly displaying your prejudice and racism.
Re:Ordinary Abundance on Thursday August 13, 2026 @05:43PM (#49292240)
HN can be pretty weird with +1 kind of comments.
Re:Ordinary Abundance on Thursday August 13, 2026 @05:42PM (#49292227)
If a comment gets flagged enough, it gets marked as "dead". There's a show dead option you can enable in your HN profile settings to still be able to see such comments though.
Re:In praise of designer-ish babies on Thursday August 13, 2026 @11:24AM (#49287426)
There's dozens of cities and towns named San José globally.
Re:Be skeptical of OpenAI's rogue hacker agent story on Friday July 24, 2026 @05:43PM (#49041969)
> does the article end at "How do we balance the risks of broad access to AI with the risks of concentrated power and centralized control?" or is there more that is paywalled?

That's how the article ends; The Guardian doesn't have a paywall (yet).

> Professionally, I see people largely falling into two camps: those that augment their reasoning with AI, and those that replace their reasoning with AI. I’m not too worried about the former, it’s the latter for whom I’m worried.

Related recent article posted on HN - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47913650

Yep, it's a low sulfur, lower volatility gasoline blend (https://thebreakthrough.org/issues/energy/how-california-reg...) which apparently cuts harmful exhaust emissions like carbon monoxide and NOx.
Re:Tim Cook's Impeccable Timing on Tuesday April 21, 2026 @08:06PM (#47856664)
> competent replacement for Google Maps

Maybe in the US and a handful of other countries. See the replies on this thread talking about various issues with using Apple Maps elsewhere - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47840219#47840616.

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