Hacker News: RunSet

New comment by RunSet in "Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies?"

RunSet — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 23:43:00 +0000

Rather I'm not convinced by your claim.

New comment by RunSet in "Florida officer found dead man, impersonated him for years, renovated his home"

RunSet — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:58:51 +0000

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low%20cunning

New comment by RunSet in "Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies?"

RunSet — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:44:17 +0000

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argumentum_ad_populum

New comment by RunSet in "Dutch government had hacked into Jared Kushner's phone"

RunSet — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:43:08 +0000

https://reason.com/2026/08/06/courts-say-the-justice-departm...

This administration does not merit any presumption of regularity.

New comment by RunSet in "Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies?"

RunSet — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:01:41 +0000

> That won't happen.

Speaking of thought-terminating cliches...

New comment by RunSet in "Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies?"

RunSet — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:53:13 +0000

I asked my AI girlfriend whether AGI was inevitable and she said my question was brilliant and insightful.

New comment by RunSet in "The foolishness of "natural language programming" (1978)"

RunSet — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:28:28 +0000

"The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of development time; the remaining 10% accounts for the other 90%."

New comment by RunSet in "Way to Play Super Mario 64: On Apple Vision Pro"

RunSet — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:57:08 +0000

The XBLA port (that was never released) was leaked and runs well in Xenia.

https://archive.org/details/GoldenEyeXBLA

It is also one of the few "remasters" that let you toggle the original graphics on the fly. (Mapped to R1 on the gamepad.)

New comment by RunSet in "Patch the Planet: global response coordination as agents uncover vulnerabilities"

RunSet — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:28:40 +0000

Yet Biz Markie has to clear every sample.[0] What a crock of justice.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Upright_Music%2C_Ltd._v.....

New comment by RunSet in "Demographic "doomsday" misses the mark"

RunSet — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:21:51 +0000

"They had such enormous fun that they called for another elephant to come."

New comment by RunSet in "Wine ported to OpenBSD"

RunSet — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:57:49 +0000

Especially welcome news now that OpenBSD is shaping up to be a refuge from slopcode.

https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=177411620801633&w=2

New comment by RunSet in "Linux 7.3"

RunSet — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:05:43 +0000

> In terms of maintenance, I don't see a difference between getting a contribution from a stranger or from a stranger using an AI.

Perhaps not in terms of maintenance. In terms of provenance there is a significant difference between "I wrote this." and "I found this."

New comment by RunSet in "The Brain Sandwich"

RunSet — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:30:09 +0000

"Other people use slop the wrong way."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third-person_effect

New comment by RunSet in "90% of US working hours are spent on tasks not covered well by AI benchmarks"

RunSet — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:35:31 +0000

> where did it really ever apply? The automatic door has won despite, devastatingly so (and no your fancy upper east side building doesn't count and neither does the Regency or the Hilton).

The wal-mart greeter is essentially a doorman for automatic doors.

New comment by RunSet in "Tesla Roadster"

RunSet — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:27:12 +0000

> Ok, so it actually flies.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhVLgTsoMhQ

New comment by RunSet in "An Apology"

RunSet — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:33:03 +0000

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Skl71urqKu0

New comment by RunSet in "AdFection: Targeted ads turned into a pipeline for zero-click mercenary spyware"

RunSet — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:26:02 +0000

> Israel is beset on all sides, geographically, digitally and conceptually, by forces hostile to western civilization who want to destroy them at the first opportunity.

Could you name those forces?

New comment by RunSet in "Full Decompilation of Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver"

RunSet — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:02:44 +0000

"Sunsetting decomp.dev"

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50100731

Reddit Unveils AI Moderation; Old Reddit Is Restricted to Logged-In Users

RunSet — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:46:26 +0000

Article URL: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/reddit-expands-ai-moderation-tools-1812693

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50105378

Points: 5

# Comments: 4

New comment by RunSet in "Container ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz as Iran steps up attacks"

RunSet — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:31:19 +0000

> According to Kerry, Netanyahu had presented presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden with plans to attack Iran, all of whom refused, before he received an affirmative response from current US President Donald Trump.

https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-892647