Hacker News: 1270018080

New comment by 1270018080 in "How We Broke Top AI Agent Benchmarks: And What Comes Next"

1270018080 — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:27:34 +0000

Writing is still an art, and AI will never be able to do it well like all other forms of art.

New comment by 1270018080 in "How BYD got EV chargers to work almost as fast as gas pumps"

1270018080 — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:18:51 +0000

Headlines right next to each other on my HN feed

"Western carmakers' retreat from electric risks dooming them to irrelevance"

"How BYD got EV chargers to work almost as fast as gas pumps"

New comment by 1270018080 in "BYD is seeing a flood of new EV buyers"

1270018080 — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:31:29 +0000

China is going to take over the world economically off of this energy crisis. They print solar panels like America prints money.

New comment by 1270018080 in "OpenClaw is changing my life"

1270018080 — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:18:23 +0000

It reads like articles that pretended blockchain was revolutionary. Also the article itself seems like AI slop.

New comment by 1270018080 in "CEOs are hugely expensive. Why not automate them? (2021)"

1270018080 — Sun, 28 Dec 2025 23:47:09 +0000

Other than people hallucinating relationships with a stream of text, not really.

New comment by 1270018080 in "Terence Tao: The role of small organizations in society has shrunk significantly"

1270018080 — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 18:31:42 +0000

Were you born pre-industrial revolution?

New comment by 1270018080 in "A shift in developer culture is impacting innovation and creativity"

1270018080 — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:46:06 +0000

As Tony Soprano once said, "Alright but you gotta get over it"

New comment by 1270018080 in "U.S. investors, Trump close in on TikTok deal with China"

1270018080 — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 18:40:49 +0000

I've always been fine with Tiktok dying, surely that will be expedited under their leadership

New comment by 1270018080 in "Global Peace Index 2025"

1270018080 — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 03:44:26 +0000

A funny one is the "Positive Peace Index"

"Positive Peace is defined as the attitudes, institutions and structures that create and sustain peaceful societies. The Positive Peace Index measures the level of societal resilience of a nation or region according."

And the United States scores very high. Losing a bit of credibility there.

New comment by 1270018080 in "A single, 'naked' black hole confounds theories of the young cosmos"

1270018080 — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 19:46:43 +0000

It's effectively impossible to have no angular momentum with these processes.

New comment by 1270018080 in "Why do browsers throttle JavaScript timers?"

1270018080 — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 23:46:07 +0000

Whenever I refactor and endpoint that takes the p99 from 1 minute to 1 second, I think about how a 4k video being uploaded undoes all of that progress

New comment by 1270018080 in "iPhone Air"

1270018080 — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 01:11:38 +0000

It sold like hotcakes for the people who wanted them at least

New comment by 1270018080 in "Books will soon be obsolete in school"

1270018080 — Sat, 16 Aug 2025 13:50:38 +0000

A top shovel seller claiming shovels are going to replace books in school

New comment by 1270018080 in "Monero appears to be in the midst of a successful 51% attack"

1270018080 — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 19:42:32 +0000

It would be impossible to enforce, and a place that HN that has leaders who evangelize AI as a cure-all would never do it, but "I asked AI and here's what it said" comments should be against the rules.

New comment by 1270018080 in "Denver rent is back to 2022 prices after 20k new units hit the market"

1270018080 — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:12:39 +0000

The "fuck you got mine" attitude so many homeowners have and deliberate supply restriction to increase property values makes it a smart investment on paper, at the cost of screwing everyone else coming after you.

New comment by 1270018080 in "Denver rent is back to 2022 prices after 20k new units hit the market"

1270018080 — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:09:37 +0000

Remember, this is a good thing. Property values should not outpace inflation.

New comment by 1270018080 in "When is tech not hype? Tulips, toilets, trains and tabs"

1270018080 — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 17:29:39 +0000

If Linkedin influencers and consultants aren't changing their bios from X-Expert to Y-Expert, then Y is probably real.

New comment by 1270018080 in "'Gentle parenting' my smartphone addiction"

1270018080 — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 20:17:16 +0000

Yes it is a paid placement and a fictional story

New comment by 1270018080 in "Research suggests Big Bang may have taken place inside a black hole"

1270018080 — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:01:48 +0000

With enough mass, there is enough energy from gravity to put all fermions into different states, so the collapse continues

New comment by 1270018080 in "Kagi Reaches 50k Users"

1270018080 — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:52:53 +0000

I like the concept of this product but the search results are pretty bad and I really like google maps and flights. It'll take a long time for to be competitive with those features, if ever.