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New comment by Scrapemist in "Lawmakers added $1 to car insurance policies. That money paid for Flock cameras"

Scrapemist — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 05:03:58 +0000

Social welfare and affordable insurance will solve more than owning guns and killing each other over property.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Lawmakers added $1 to car insurance policies. That money paid for Flock cameras"

Scrapemist — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 04:57:06 +0000

So why would someone risk his live and become a thief instead of a doctor?

New comment by Scrapemist in "Lawmakers added $1 to car insurance policies. That money paid for Flock cameras"

Scrapemist — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 04:46:53 +0000

Burglars in particular tend to target empty houses precisely to avoid confrontation. To bring a weapon only make sense if there is a chance of getting shot at.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Was modern art a CIA psy-op? (2020)"

Scrapemist — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:11:12 +0000

Contemporary art is the mirror of our time.

What insects can teach us about decision making

Scrapemist — Sat, 15 Aug 2026 03:13:07 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260810-what-insects-can-teach-us-about-decision-making

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49307249

Points: 3

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New comment by Scrapemist in "Claude Code sends 33k tokens before reading the prompt; OpenCode sends 7k"

Scrapemist — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:08:29 +0000

Very interesting approach. Thanks for sharing.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Why Japanese companies do so many different things"

Scrapemist — Sat, 23 May 2026 05:21:16 +0000

He is not Korean

New comment by Scrapemist in "Project Glasswing: Securing critical software for the AI era"

Scrapemist — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:07:30 +0000

It wasn’t personal.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Allow me to get to know you, mistakes and all"

Scrapemist — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 05:51:55 +0000

Once asked Claude to guess what the prompt was that generated a mail. Didn’t work unfortunately.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Allow me to get to know you, mistakes and all"

Scrapemist — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 05:48:01 +0000

When I wrote a snarky mail to the MD and I couldn’t suppress my anger, Claude did a great job smoothing it out while keeping it pointy.

New comment by Scrapemist in "How people woke up before alarm clocks"

Scrapemist — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:25:04 +0000

I do the same in the evening. Gradually fading the light low till they turn off one by one, over the course of an hour and a half. It has the reverse effect and makes me sleepy.

New comment by Scrapemist in "How will OpenAI compete?"

Scrapemist — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:35:27 +0000

Where are you thinking of moving to?

New comment by Scrapemist in "How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution"

Scrapemist — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 04:31:04 +0000

Where can I find those?

New comment by Scrapemist in "How did the Maya survive?"

Scrapemist — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:00:20 +0000

And that’s fine. Another follows after. If we leave them something.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Lessons learned shipping 500 units of my first hardware product"

Scrapemist — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 03:17:38 +0000

Interesting. 25000 hours actually.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Disaster planning for regular folks (2015)"

Scrapemist — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 06:56:13 +0000

You have to be be proud, yes.

New comment by Scrapemist in "I was banned from Claude for scaffolding a Claude.md file?"

Scrapemist — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:06:32 +0000

Having to pay for utilities you mean?

New comment by Scrapemist in "Disaster planning for regular folks (2015)"

Scrapemist — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:37:03 +0000

They are proud people who want to defend their country.

New comment by Scrapemist in "Claude is good at assembling blocks, but still falls apart at creating them"

Scrapemist — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:25:44 +0000

Interesting. So you put these into the project folder for Claude to follow?

New comment by Scrapemist in "Claude is good at assembling blocks, but still falls apart at creating them"

Scrapemist — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 21:55:23 +0000

Yes, but I would appreciate it if it uses English to explain its logic to me.