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New comment by compressedgas in "The Personal Internet"

compressedgas — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:42:10 +0000

https://interfacecritique.net/book/olia-lialina-from-my-to-m...

New comment by compressedgas in "OpenAI Codex Is Retiring the Last Model That Behaves Like an Assistant"

compressedgas — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:45:31 +0000

Model retirement will push people towards open weight models where they can stay with a model for as long as they desire.

New comment by compressedgas in "Xidian pushes wurtzite ferroelectric memory past 10B write cycles"

compressedgas — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:18:45 +0000

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aec7337

I think this is the original research article that this page is generated from.

New comment by compressedgas in "Your Second Brain Won't Do the Work"

compressedgas — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:02:27 +0000

It is not supposed do the work. It is supposed to allow the work to be done.

Short article. Short response.

New comment by compressedgas in "How Notion handles concurrent editing with CRDTs"

compressedgas — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:03:22 +0000

They didn't link the presentation that was done on this work by Angelique Nehmzow at Local-First Conf (9 months prior): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKDcWRkbjYs

New comment by compressedgas in "Show HN: Vyne, a 205MB on-device decision model with typed, calibrated outputs"

compressedgas — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:27:34 +0000

Repo that the page implies should be found listed at https://github.com/toolchain-studio does not show.

Downloads don't work unless vyne is replaced with watt.

New comment by compressedgas in "UX should just be called Experience Design"

compressedgas — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:19:42 +0000

It is already called User Experience Design (UXD). If you want to remove "user", I suggest you read the title essay in Turing Complete User by Olia Lialina (2021).

New comment by compressedgas in "Raskin's Laws for Humane Computers"

compressedgas — Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:29:30 +0000

> An interface is humane if it is responsive to human needs and considerate of human frailties.

Is a definition. I thought the third law was the one that Aza gave on a slide on his 2007 presentation at google techtalks:

3. An interface shall not allow itself to get into such a state that it can not manipulate content.

New comment by compressedgas in "Nvidia PAIR turns your household's idle PCs into a local AI cluster"

compressedgas — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:20:04 +0000

Doesn't do any actually clustering like https://github.com/exo-explore/exo does.

New comment by compressedgas in "Clients are servers; all endpoints are created equal"

compressedgas — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:48:39 +0000

Why this rather than Iroh?

New comment by compressedgas in "FastC: C, but Safe and Agent-Friendly"

compressedgas — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 03:29:44 +0000

Looks like Rust.

New comment by compressedgas in "Simulating cosmic rays to lobotomize LLMs"

compressedgas — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 03:20:49 +0000

But how would one force them to be resilient to such perturbation?

New comment by compressedgas in "Trump to sign executive order on foreign equipment in U.S. energy infrastructure"

compressedgas — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:49:48 +0000

It is all about those transformers.

New comment by compressedgas in "Show HN: Neither HTML nor Markdown is enough: a way out of the AI doc dilemma"

compressedgas — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:58:51 +0000

Reminds me of Ralph Amissah's SiSU https://sisudoc.org/

New comment by compressedgas in "ModernBERT"

compressedgas — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:13:47 +0000

(2024)

New comment by compressedgas in "Thinking Is Slow. Copying Is Fast"

compressedgas — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:37:09 +0000

So only think about what to copy.

Polar, the reading app that no longer exists

compressedgas — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:57:00 +0000

Article URL: https://productimpossible.com/articles/polar-bookshelf-history/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49386769

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New comment by compressedgas in "Free Isn't Generosity"

compressedgas — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:54:36 +0000

I would rather see the data model be formally specified than the software be free.

New comment by compressedgas in "Warranty Void If Broken? How to Keep Your Rights After Self-Repair"

compressedgas — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:06:52 +0000

If you can repair your device, you don't need the warranty.

New comment by compressedgas in "A practical guide for setting up Zettelkasten method in Obsidian"

compressedgas — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:00:44 +0000

Please credit Sönke Ahrens and his 2017 book _How to Take Smart Notes_ for this system.