Hacker News: United857

New comment by United857 in "US Military's cyber command unit grapples with cluster of deaths by suicide"

United857 — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:22:03 +0000

https://archive.ph/W2tpE

New comment by United857 in "I need your clothes, your boots, and your motorcycle"

United857 — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:15:08 +0000

They speak Spanish in Austria?

New comment by United857 in "Meta enables ADB on deprecated Portal devices [video]"

United857 — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:55:53 +0000

Finally some good news from Meta for a change

New comment by United857 in "I’ve joined Anthropic"

United857 — Tue, 19 May 2026 20:48:35 +0000

He’s a founder of OpenAI —- likely a billionaire if he held on to his share

New comment by United857 in "I’ve joined Anthropic"

United857 — Tue, 19 May 2026 16:02:48 +0000

As a OpenAI founder he already is long past the point of money being a consideration.

New comment by United857 in "New Compute Partnership with Anthropic"

United857 — Wed, 06 May 2026 22:09:43 +0000

How are they going to navigate the conflict of interest between two frontier competitors?

New comment by United857 in "UAE to leave OPEC"

United857 — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:12:07 +0000

  U u u

New comment by United857 in "What killed the Florida orange?"

United857 — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:00:07 +0000

https://archive.ph/ZnfSC

The $400K Degree Is Broken. Here Is How to Fix It

United857 — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:07:22 +0000

Article URL: https://raisinghumanity.substack.com/p/the-400k-degree-is-broken-here-is

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47696285

Points: 1

# Comments: 5

New comment by United857 in "AIs can't stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations"

United857 — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:39:52 +0000

It's eerily prescient how much the computer in Wargames resembles a present-day LLM with tool use, with the tools being ICBMs...

New comment by United857 in "Portugal: The First Global Empire (2015)"

United857 — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:05:22 +0000

Fun fact: Macau was the oldest and longest lived European colony in Asia, 1557-1999. It’s still a fun place to visit and mostly off the radar for Western tourists.

The Adolescence of Technology

United857 — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:00:13 +0000

Article URL: https://darioamodei.com/essay/the-adolescence-of-technology

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47031072

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by United857 in "Audio is the one area small labs are winning"

United857 — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:58:12 +0000

I see what you did there.

Why Modern Chinese Is Just 'English with Hanzi'

United857 — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:55:27 +0000

Article URL: https://jingyu1623.substack.com/p/why-modern-chinese-is-just-english

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46985618

Points: 10

# Comments: 1

Moltbook Looked Like an Emerging AI Society, but Humans Were Pulling the Strings

United857 — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:34:42 +0000

Article URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/ronschmelzer/2026/02/10/moltbook-looked-like-an-emerging-ai-society-but-humans-were-pulling-the-strings/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46984932

Points: 1

# Comments: 1

New comment by United857 in "Heathrow scraps liquid container limit"

United857 — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:10:55 +0000

Airport departure security (bringing onboard a plane) is different than arrival customs (bringing into a country).

New comment by United857 in "Heathrow scraps liquid container limit"

United857 — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 04:12:18 +0000

It’s slowly happening at least in Europe: https://www.skycop.com/news/passenger-rights/airports-liquid...

New comment by United857 in "Poland's energy grid was targeted by never-before-seen wiper malware"

United857 — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 04:41:26 +0000

Curious to how these attacks work logistically. I assume these networks are air-gapped?

New comment by United857 in "Statement by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, UK"

United857 — Sun, 18 Jan 2026 18:02:26 +0000

Duplicate: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46669025

New comment by United857 in "Statement by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands,Norway,Sweden,UK"

United857 — Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:51:05 +0000

Despite all the talk about military action, the fact is that Europe is one of the main trading partners of the US and holds a substantial share of US debt. Any invasion would be economic suicide, and I think even Trump realizes this.