Hacker News: deadbolt

New comment by deadbolt in "U.S. companies back Sam Altman's World ID even as much of the world pushes back"

deadbolt — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 01:54:44 +0000

Peter Theil's only worry is that someone/something is going to beat him to it.

New comment by deadbolt in "Noem Can't Explain Why She Hired 8-Day-Old Company for Ad Campaign"

deadbolt — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:01:02 +0000

The pardons should be ignored.

New comment by deadbolt in "US tech firms pledge at White House to bear costs of energy for datacenters"

deadbolt — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 02:59:37 +0000

We're all gonna end up paying for this and everyone involved knows it.

New comment by deadbolt in "OpenAI agrees with Dept. of War to deploy models in their classified network"

deadbolt — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:33:18 +0000

Choosing to go along with calling it the "Department of War" tells you all you need to know.

New comment by deadbolt in "Inside Epstein’s network: what 1.4M emails reveal"

deadbolt — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 03:10:48 +0000

If that's the case, the system deserves to.

New comment by deadbolt in "High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39"

deadbolt — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 04:55:25 +0000

I enjoyed watching that - though it wasn't really related to the seating direction, specifically.

Are you one of the safety engineers? Have you discovered anything which isn't included in normal safety tests which should be?

New comment by deadbolt in "Texas police invested in phone-tracking software and won’t say how it’s used"

deadbolt — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 04:35:50 +0000

I've been robbed more frequently by the rich than the poor.

Of course I'm only one person.

New comment by deadbolt in "ICE Is Going on a Surveillance Shopping Spree"

deadbolt — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:06:52 +0000

Well they don't care if you're innocent or not, so I'm wagering 'more'.

New comment by deadbolt in "A power outage in Colorado caused U.S. official time be 4.8 microseconds off"

deadbolt — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 05:18:28 +0000

> All of the atomic clocks continued ticking through the power outage last week thanks to their battery backup systems, according to NIST supervisory research physicist Jeff Sherman. What failed was the connection between some of the clocks and NIST's measurement and distribution systems, he said.

New comment by deadbolt in "History LLMs: Models trained exclusively on pre-1913 texts"

deadbolt — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 02:36:56 +0000

As someone who still might have a '2023 take on LLMs', even though I use them often at work, where would you recommend I look to learn more about what a '2025 LLM' is, and how they operate differently?

New comment by deadbolt in "Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban"

deadbolt — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:19:52 +0000

Isolated from ads sold by the social media companies lol

New comment by deadbolt in "Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban"

deadbolt — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:16:29 +0000

What about the kids who are bullied on social media?

New comment by deadbolt in "Israel used Palantir technologies in pager attack in Lebanon"

deadbolt — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:07:24 +0000

They don't mind maiming children.

New comment by deadbolt in "Iowa City made its buses free. Traffic cleared, and so did the air"

deadbolt — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 01:33:21 +0000

For what it's worth, I think you and trollbridge are actually in agreement. Re-read their comment, to me it doesn't imply what you think it does.

New comment by deadbolt in "Iowa City made its buses free. Traffic cleared, and so did the air"

deadbolt — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 01:24:36 +0000

So there is nothing to learn her at all?

New comment by deadbolt in "LAPD helicopter tracker with real-time operating costs"

deadbolt — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 06:35:51 +0000

Probably the same thing when the police shoot an innocent bystander currently - absolutely nothing.

New comment by deadbolt in "U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols"

deadbolt — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 02:05:20 +0000

> I don't think a Jewish guy could ever be an unironic neo-Nazi.

I suppose it would be confusing if the only thing you ever learned about Nazis was that they didn't like Jews.

New comment by deadbolt in "France is taking state actions against GrapheneOS?"

deadbolt — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 01:55:00 +0000

You're trolling right?

New comment by deadbolt in "CBP is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with suspicious travel patterns"

deadbolt — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:39:53 +0000

Come on man, does this actually stump you? You can't come up with a single possible solution to this problem?

New comment by deadbolt in "Ford can't find mechanics for $120K: It takes math to learn a trade"

deadbolt — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 03:53:53 +0000

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