Hacker News: FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=FartyMcFarterHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:51:24 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Meta is set to pay its top AI executives almost a billion each in bonuses"]]>Zuckerberg has FOMO. Maybe it's justified.

]]>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 21:28:16 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47734162FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47734162https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47734162<![CDATA[Meta transfers top engineers into new AI tooling team]]>Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-transfers-top-engineers-into-new-ai-tooling-team-2026-04-09/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47731801

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

]]>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:18:15 +0000https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-transfers-top-engineers-into-new-ai-tooling-team-2026-04-09/FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47731801https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47731801<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "They're made out of meat (1991)"]]>Not really a story but I feel this sort of belongs here: https://frc.ri.cmu.edu/~hpm/project.archive/general.articles...

]]>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:27:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47701256FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47701256https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47701256<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "How many products does Microsoft have named 'Copilot'?"]]>Soon: Copilot .NET .

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:14:22 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47643443FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47643443https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47643443<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Claude Code Unpacked : A visual guide"]]>I'm not familiar enough with this animation library to answer that. Someone could be very used to this type of website and just copy paste things they've done before.

]]>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:19:42 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599859FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599859https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599859<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Claude Code Unpacked : A visual guide"]]>That doesn't mean the code in question was written by AI.

]]>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:19:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599854FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599854https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599854<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Claude Code Unpacked : A visual guide"]]>Is there a reason to think it was done by an LLM?

]]>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:14:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47598591FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47598591https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47598591<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Claude Code's source code has been leaked via a map file in their NPM registry"]]>Can confirm (used to work in the games industry). Code reviews and automatic testing of any kind are a rare sight.

]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:23:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47591459FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47591459https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47591459<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Google's 200M-parameter time-series foundation model with 16k context"]]>> Shannon would tell us that time forecasting is bullshit

If you're trying to forecast random data, then yes, it's bullshit. Otherwise you have a chance.

]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:20:19 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584713FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584713https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584713<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Google's 200M-parameter time-series foundation model with 16k context"]]>White noise is random, so it's incompressible by definition. By JPG or by any other method no matter how clever.

]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:07:28 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584597FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584597https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584597<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Google's 200M-parameter time-series foundation model with 16k context"]]>Wow, I didn't know. Thank you! Such a great show.

]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:27 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584536FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584536https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584536<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics"]]>Lost Highway reference?

]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:56:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47575904FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47575904https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47575904<![CDATA[FIDE Candidates 2026 Open: Round 1]]>Article URL: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2026-open/round-1/uLCZwqAK/iGcbKclc

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47563707

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

]]>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:56:35 +0000https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2026-open/round-1/uLCZwqAK/iGcbKclcFartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47563707https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47563707<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics"]]>Plot twist: the woman making the DNA collection swabs was the serial killer.

]]>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:24:30 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47562957FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47562957https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47562957<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "CERN uses ultra-compact AI models on FPGAs for real-time LHC data filtering"]]>AI is not a new thing, and machine learned logic definitely counts as AI.

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:02:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47552859FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47552859https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47552859<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is more worrying"]]>https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/03/04/anthrop...

]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:57:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47546056FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47546056https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47546056<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is more worrying"]]>It's definitely been reported before that Claude was used for Iran attacks, at the beginning of March or earlier:

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/01/claude-an...

Edit: Also, https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/03/04/anthrop...

]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:51:15 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47545975FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47545975https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47545975<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "DOOM Over DNS"]]>This is a data storage system, so I guess yes, data is useful to train LLMs?

Why does everything get turned into an LLM discussion?

]]>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:50:06 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47534205FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47534205https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47534205<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "DOOM Over DNS"]]>You were right to assume that in this case. DNS is not running doom here, it's just storing it.

]]>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:47:19 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47534177FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47534177https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47534177<![CDATA[New comment by FartyMcFarter in "A Japanese glossary of chopsticks faux pas (2022)"]]>Maybe it means that you're digging up food that is under other food?

]]>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:52:02 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47461140FartyMcFarterhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47461140https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47461140