Hacker News: christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=christkvHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:59:08 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The future of everything is lies, I guess: Where do we go from here?"]]>There is the whole dead internet theory that I think will happen. Anything not in person is potentially a lie or at best bots.

]]>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:35:42 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805249christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805249https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805249<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "How Silicon Valley Is Turning Scientists into Exploited Gig Workers"]]>Yes a poor PhD that goes to work at OpenAI is truly punished with a 1/2 million salary and stocks. A university that owns the IP output of PhD students is probably as bad a villain in this history.

]]>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:19:54 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805119christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805119https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805119<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The beginning of scarcity in AI"]]>It feels like a repeat of the dot com infrastructure buildup that spurred the whole 2005 explosion in affordable hosting and new companies. This will probably leave us massive access to affordable compute in a couple of years.

]]>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:14:49 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802945christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802945https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802945<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The beginning of scarcity in AI"]]>Could not agree more, this will spur innovation in all aspects of local models is my hunch.

]]>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:12:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802927christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802927https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802927<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "€54k spike in 13h from unrestricted Firebase browser key accessing Gemini APIs"]]>Open ai has this

]]>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:35:36 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47792097christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47792097https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47792097<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "Why Sal Khan's AI revolution hasn't happened yet, according to Sal Khan"]]>Family exceptions and support as well as the students self drive are the main indicators of a students academical improvement in my experience.

]]>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:10:31 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47789285christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47789285https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47789285<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "Tell HN: Docker pull fails in Spain due to football Cloudflare block"]]>Companies should start suing La Liga for danaged please

]]>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:23:30 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47750064christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47750064https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47750064<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The Economics of Software Teams: Why Most Engineering Orgs Are Flying Blind"]]>I expect engineering departments to be flattened and reduced in people. Corporate silos of responsibility around apps will probably disappear as a senior developer with tools can be pretty effective across platforms and technologies because the value of architectural and design thinking becomes more valuable

]]>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:20:04 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47750039christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47750039https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47750039<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The future of everything is lies, I guess – Part 5: Annoyances"]]>Meh I'm going to run my own agent to argue with their agents. Endless patience.

]]>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:43:39 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47733870christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47733870https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47733870<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989"]]>486 SX 33Mhz, could not afford the DX

]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:46:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47717313christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47717313https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47717313<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "ChatGPT Pro now starts at $100/month"]]>I wish these plans had burst mode where I could set default plan size and max plan size and just scale up for a month automatically if needed but automatically drop back to my default plan at the next billing cycle

]]>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:01:45 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47709000christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47709000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47709000<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV's Ambassador with the Avignon Papacy"]]>I would care more about the plight of the pope if it the church was not still covering for nonces and other malfeasance. I do not view them as arbiters of morality.

]]>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:27:21 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47706556christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47706556https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47706556<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "Every GPU That Mattered"]]>I got a Vega 56 still running still impressive memory bandwidth

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:30:04 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47681594christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47681594https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47681594<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "Every GPU That Mattered"]]>The first fully programmable gpu being a mips cpu core with bolted on stuff. To bad about the hardware bugs. Was my first accelerator with the creative 3d blaster

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:52:55 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47680512christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47680512https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47680512<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes"]]>I will now :D

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:38:37 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47665025christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47665025https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47665025<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes"]]>Well I got to listen to it a lot lol.

Since you enjoy SID music checkout this crazy hack someone did with 8 SID chips.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhz3vHYX0E0

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:22:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47659467christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47659467https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47659467<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes"]]>Oh man the tape loading time. I dreamed about being able to afford a disk drive.

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:53:17 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47658081christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47658081https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47658081<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "The most-disliked people in the publishing industry"]]>Most books are loss leaders for publishing houses very few are profitable and even fewer are massively profitable. They keep publishing books that barely anybody reads because they have to have a diverse catalog.

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:33:41 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47638119christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47638119https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47638119<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "F-15E jet shot down over Iran"]]>A lot of the planes are doing attack runs at altitudes where they are susceptible to man pads I imagine.

]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:21:52 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47630949christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47630949https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47630949<![CDATA[New comment by christkv in "IBM Announces Strategic Collaboration with Arm"]]>Arm co processors for main frames?

]]>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:41:13 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47612552christkvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47612552https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47612552