Hacker News: bdangubic

New comment by bdangubic in "Claude Fable 5: mid-tier results on coding tasks"

bdangubic — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:38:17 +0000

that is much better spent money by employer than to give you extra compensation. but as you said, not a lot, who needs $2k after all

New comment by bdangubic in "Reading for pleasure is sharply down among schoolkids, report shows"

bdangubic — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:34:48 +0000

you don’t need a crack dealer when you are providing heroin and a needle

New comment by bdangubic in "Starlink shifts hardware from one-time purchase to $10/month rental"

bdangubic — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:19:13 +0000

power cable is extra $4.99/month

New comment by bdangubic in "Ask HN: Why won't you be replaced by AI?"

bdangubic — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:51:01 +0000

https://noqta.tn/en/news/polsia-ai-autonomous-company-30m-fu...

:-)

New comment by bdangubic in "We Think the SpaceX IPO Is Overvalued"

bdangubic — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:50:14 +0000

If you want to own a piece of future buy some coal stock, it is what future looks like in America :)

New comment by bdangubic in "US millionaire big-game hunter dies after being crushed by elephants"

bdangubic — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:06:28 +0000

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New comment by bdangubic in "AI is slowing down"

bdangubic — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:10:59 +0000

those few are the ones shelling out ridiculous money. mom&pop ChatGPT users aren’t their key demographic/users, it is Uber’s with $1.5k/SWE/month budgets

New comment by bdangubic in "AI is slowing down"

bdangubic — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:47:31 +0000

anyone that takes him seriously at this point... I don't want to say very bad words here...

New comment by bdangubic in "DeepSeek V4 Pro beats GPT-5.5 Pro on precision"

bdangubic — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:23:26 +0000

this it knows, it is on page 1 of the training manual :)

New comment by bdangubic in "US House lawmakers release draft bill to prohibit state AI rules"

bdangubic — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:38:43 +0000

the last one. states rights only when convenient :)

New comment by bdangubic in "Microsoft Wants to 'Make People Addicted' to Its New AI Assistant"

bdangubic — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:26:42 +0000

Co-Pilot is a perfect name because it, just like actual Co-Pilots, perform their best when they do nothing

New comment by bdangubic in "India's surprise baby bust"

bdangubic — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:34:25 +0000

Men offspring-ing in their 60's and dying 10 years later is perfect way to build a society where kids get to grow up without their fathers when they need them the most

New comment by bdangubic in "Morgan Stanley Sees SpaceX's Revenue Reaching $3.4T in 2040"

bdangubic — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:59:59 +0000

They will be correct if they move the decimal point

New comment by bdangubic in "SpaceX, Other Mega IPOs Denied Fast Index Entry by S&P"

bdangubic — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:50:56 +0000

> The 409a has a lot of words and numbers to justify a particular valuation.

Wow, you should educate yourself on what 409A is and how it gets created before writing something like that, you'd find it in the dictionary under the definition for what my original comment was :)

New comment by bdangubic in "SpaceX, Other Mega IPOs Denied Fast Index Entry by S&P"

bdangubic — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:58:08 +0000

except $4T is a made up number, a complete fantasy not rooted in any reality. it us more like $750bn (this is also made up number) :)

New comment by bdangubic in "Fidelity lowers SpaceX IPO entry requirement from $500,000 to just $2,000"

bdangubic — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:47:38 +0000

still too high

New comment by bdangubic in "My Students Can't Read"

bdangubic — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:05:14 +0000

I’ve said this myself myriad of times over a very long career as SWE. never because I can’t read 20 pages but because 20-page write-up is always 18 pages too many. be succinct and keep it simple. if you can’t explain on few pages another 50 won’t help you

New comment by bdangubic in "My Students Can't Read"

bdangubic — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:49:02 +0000

pangram is AI garbage spewing AI garbage

New comment by bdangubic in "Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?"

bdangubic — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:26:49 +0000

this is not an option for the majority of people

New comment by bdangubic in "Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI?"

bdangubic — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 03:08:27 +0000

you can replace “google” with every company that exists or has ever existed so no sure what the purpose of your comment is unless you are pitching abolishing the stock market. google is what they are because they make shitton of money and will continue to do so (more and more) into foreseeable future. that is stock market, always has been, always will be