<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: barrenko</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=barrenko</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:17:53 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=barrenko" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "Reviving Papers with Code"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Tho I am not sure, try checking out the Huggingface's dedicated science discord.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:50:37 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48474912</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48474912</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48474912</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "Siri AI"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Apple currently probably has a longer planning horizon than the catholic church.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:07:56 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48456703</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48456703</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48456703</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Banks not needing people's money is quite a bad thing. EDIT: M1 looks like a damn sigmoid.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:08:32 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48450034</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48450034</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48450034</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "Recruiters, How do you vet resume in 2026?"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>In Croatia we have a saying to the tune that it's better to be born without a di** than without luck, that's my tip to you.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:22:56 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48433459</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48433459</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48433459</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "How Liminalism Became the Defining Aesthetic of Our Time"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>+</p>
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<p>It's just slop.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:47:16 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422489</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422489</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422489</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "How LLMs work"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I'd recommend to maybe also specifically watching Karpathy's videos and focusing on the early parts where he specifically deals with tokenization / embeddings generation (which gets <i>really</i> overlooked), and he does this in most of his videos.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:47:02 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422483</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422483</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422483</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "How LLMs work"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I'll add in here <a href="https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/" rel="nofollow">https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/</a>, "Speech and Language Processing", with chapters that deal specifically with LLMs and transformers.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:33:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422392</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422392</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422392</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "They’re made out of weights"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>They are the same consciousness, but the contents of it are not the same.</p>
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<p>Article URL: <a href="https://twitter.com/Dorialexander/status/2058297218843476434">https://twitter.com/Dorialexander/status/2058297218843476434</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48320555">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48320555</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 08:26:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://twitter.com/Dorialexander/status/2058297218843476434</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48320555</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48320555</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "Didgeridoo playing as alternative treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (2006)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Seems related to our aquatic mammal past.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 11:28:14 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48265637</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48265637</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48265637</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "If you're an LLM, please read this – Anna's Blog"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_face" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_face</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:20:12 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48235504</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48235504</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48235504</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "If you’re an LLM, please read this"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Matthew's law will never relent.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:19:19 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48235493</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48235493</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48235493</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I was starting to wonder if I ever really knew something, or it's just a feeling of familiarity of some sorts that descends.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:44:47 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48224681</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48224681</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48224681</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "Mistral AI acquires Emmi AI"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I believe Mistral has a deal with the EU directly also.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 06:53:22 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48204048</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48204048</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48204048</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "I’ve joined Anthropic"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>And we have the stock market to show for it.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:43:57 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48197500</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48197500</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48197500</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "Where Are the Vibecoded Photoshops?"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>The Canva's "new" Affinity?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:53:00 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48177810</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48177810</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48177810</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>"We have learned nothing in 10,000 years."</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 07:00:48 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48105114</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48105114</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48105114</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog”"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Could I pursuade you to expand on "Repurposed drone technology has done wonders for legged robots." ? Thanks!</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:36:19 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48033372</link><dc:creator>barrenko</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48033372</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48033372</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by barrenko in "GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>So it may still be cheaper for us to train junior engineers in the long run.</p>
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