Hacker News: drsalt

New comment by drsalt in "The US is winning the AI race where it matters most: commercialization"

drsalt — Thu, 14 May 2026 00:37:39 +0000

it's an exhibition, not a competition

New comment by drsalt in "Ask HN: Is Spam getting worse or is Gmail getting worse?"

drsalt — Wed, 13 May 2026 05:39:37 +0000

dude they can't do something as simple as sort by subject or sender. you think they're going to block spam?

New comment by drsalt in "How are folks affordably self-training in AI?"

drsalt — Sat, 09 May 2026 16:23:50 +0000

sometimes you have to take on debt to learn things

New comment by drsalt in "Ask HN: Has Claude Opus 4.7 nerfed?"

drsalt — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:05:17 +0000

it's almost like there's a word starts with en, ends with ation that explainmaxxes this nerfmaxxing

New comment by drsalt in "Satoshi Has the Right to Hide. We Have the Right to Search for Him"

drsalt — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:27:23 +0000

u also have the right to mind ur own business

New comment by drsalt in "Ask HN: We need to learn algorithm when there are Claude Code etc."

drsalt — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 03:27:14 +0000

don't learn it then. i don't see why so many people publish their personal diary online

New comment by drsalt in "Afroman found not liable in defamation case"

drsalt — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 03:20:04 +0000

that's not how it works, you only need one umlaut

New comment by drsalt in "AirPods Max 2"

drsalt — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:08:14 +0000

if you buy a headphone same price as a laptop, that says something about you.

New comment by drsalt in "Who is using Ollama day-to-day?"

drsalt — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:05:01 +0000

if you don't care don't waste your time. that user should make their own 100kb extension.

New comment by drsalt in "Tons of new LLM bot accounts here"

drsalt — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:24:56 +0000

define human

New comment by drsalt in "Ask HN: How do we solve the bot flooding problem without destroying anonymity?"

drsalt — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 07:49:22 +0000

make spamming illegal give severe punishments and enforce the law

New comment by drsalt in "Artist who “paints” portraits on glass by hitting it with a hammer"

drsalt — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:04:09 +0000

sorry, this isn't "art" because it actually conveys information. art has to be useless.

New comment by drsalt in "Bullshit Benchmark Explorer"

drsalt — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:01:29 +0000

this isn't really bullshit, it's just nonsense. bullshit can only be understood in proper context. i swear i'm not bullshitting you.

New comment by drsalt in "Who Wins When Everyone's Writing Code?"

drsalt — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:50:13 +0000

still don't get what ppl are using it for.

New comment by drsalt in "DialUp95 – A 90s inspired nostalgia hit"

drsalt — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:06:14 +0000

i don't know if its the mandela effect but the sound is not accurate.

New comment by drsalt in "Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal"

drsalt — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 02:11:36 +0000

this is great to give upper middle class folks a sense of accomplishment.

New comment by drsalt in "Ask HN: Has anyone achieved recursive self-improvement with agentic tools?"

drsalt — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:36:24 +0000

I've tried to replicate the real world, so I give my agents backstories, triabl loyalties, and deep-seated character flaws. my agents try to dominate and manipulate each other. they make sure to take credit for every line code. I have manager agents that promote based on shared hobbies. so far it's going well.

New comment by drsalt in "Mass Resignation from xAI"

drsalt — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:31:56 +0000

all is fair in love and clickbait

New comment by drsalt in "Eight more months of agents"

drsalt — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 04:44:59 +0000

you've always been a Claude Code guy? this has existed less than a year.

New comment by drsalt in "GPT-5.3-Codex"

drsalt — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 01:01:25 +0000

be rich, hire an ai guy, let him deal with it