Hacker News: freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=freddierHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sun, 08 Nov 2026 18:10:54 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by freddier in "AI is dramatically accelerating AI research"]]>A self spreading fire doesn’t need to think to cause massive destruction.

]]>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 09:55:15 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50403127freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50403127https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50403127<![CDATA[Where did the homeless in San Francisco go?]]>Article URL: https://www.freddyvega.com/p/where-did-the-homeless-in-san-francisco

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]]>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:21:29 +0000https://www.freddyvega.com/p/where-did-the-homeless-in-san-franciscofreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50107947https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50107947<![CDATA[Immigrants waiting for a Green Card must return to their home country to apply]]>Article URL: https://twitter.com/DHSgov/status/2057817233200418837

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]]>Fri, 22 May 2026 17:38:39 +0000https://twitter.com/DHSgov/status/2057817233200418837freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48238978https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48238978<![CDATA[How diamonds are powering a new quantum revolution]]>Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/0b309cd2-aa74-428e-b37b-067665ef17ea

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]]>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:31:05 +0000https://www.ft.com/content/0b309cd2-aa74-428e-b37b-067665ef17eafreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46429885https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46429885<![CDATA[New comment by freddier in "Electric vehicle sales are booming in South America – without Tesla"]]>Colombians are asking that question too. My guess is that Tesla is selling them at a loss to compete against BYD. They may be sending unsold inventory from the US/Mexico market as well.

]]>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 20:17:30 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46090399freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46090399https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46090399<![CDATA[New comment by freddier in "Explaining, at some length, Techmeme's 20 years of consistency"]]>I love how techmeme rewrites headlines. It removes the clickbait, gives you a clear idea, attaches tweets, reddit and hn links and saves so much time. It's the first thing I see in the morning, every morning.

]]>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:38:00 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46047571freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46047571https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46047571<![CDATA[New comment by freddier in "Almost anything you give sustained attention to will begin to loop on itself"]]>He seems to have hyperphantasia, judging by every example of mental images he described. It's not a requirement, as the example from the other person on the beach didn't need it to feel that level of self-feeding joy.

But I wonder if aphantastic people have a harder time with this? Or maybe easier with less mental distractions?

]]>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 15:08:31 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45128158freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45128158https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45128158<![CDATA[New comment by freddier in "36B solar mass black hole at centre of the Cosmic Horseshoe gravitational lens"]]>They very rare great HN joke.

]]>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 19:02:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44868111freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44868111https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44868111<![CDATA[Holographic ribbon aims to oust magnetic tape with 50-year life span and 200TB]]>Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/holographic-ribbon-aims-to-oust-magnetic-tape-with-50-year-life-span-and-200tb-capacity-per-cartridge-holomem-says-optical-ribbon-based-carts-work-with-some-components-of-existing-systems-reducing-fricition

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44553157

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]]>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 19:58:24 +0000https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/holographic-ribbon-aims-to-oust-magnetic-tape-with-50-year-life-span-and-200tb-capacity-per-cartridge-holomem-says-optical-ribbon-based-carts-work-with-some-components-of-existing-systems-reducing-fricitionfreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44553157https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44553157<![CDATA[Three Ubisoft chiefs found guilty of enabling culture of sexual harassment]]>Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/jul/02/three-ubisoft-video-game-chiefs-guilty-enabling-culture-sexual-harassment

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44445891

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]]>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:46:17 +0000https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/jul/02/three-ubisoft-video-game-chiefs-guilty-enabling-culture-sexual-harassmentfreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44445891https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44445891<![CDATA[Multiverse Computing compresses LLMs 95% with "quantum" networks, raised €189M]]>Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/12/multiverse-computing-raises-215m-for-tech-that-could-radically-slim-ai-costs/

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]]>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:25:46 +0000https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/12/multiverse-computing-raises-215m-for-tech-that-could-radically-slim-ai-costs/freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44257535https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44257535<![CDATA[China starts mass production of first non-binary AI chip]]>Article URL: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3313349/beyond-1s-and-0s-china-starts-mass-production-worlds-first-non-binary-ai-chip

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44221706

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]]>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:46:31 +0000https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3313349/beyond-1s-and-0s-china-starts-mass-production-worlds-first-non-binary-ai-chipfreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44221706https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44221706<![CDATA[The Tragic Case of Intel AI]]>Article URL: https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2025/03/24/tragic-intel.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43479116

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]]>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 05:25:16 +0000https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2025/03/24/tragic-intel.htmlfreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43479116https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43479116<![CDATA[Bryan Johnson, Who Wants to Live Forever, Sought Control with NDAs]]>Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/technology/bryan-johnson-blueprint-confidentiality-agreements.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43441093

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]]>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:42:26 +0000https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/technology/bryan-johnson-blueprint-confidentiality-agreements.htmlfreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43441093https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43441093<![CDATA[Schools in Beijing will offer at least eight hours of AI classes per year]]>Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-09/beijing-to-roll-out-ai-courses-for-kids-to-build-on-deepseek-boom

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43309818

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]]>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 15:20:53 +0000https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-09/beijing-to-roll-out-ai-courses-for-kids-to-build-on-deepseek-boomfreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43309818https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43309818<![CDATA[The End of Search, the Beginning of Research]]>Article URL: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/the-end-of-search-the-beginning-of

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42919709

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]]>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:14:22 +0000https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/the-end-of-search-the-beginning-offreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42919709https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42919709<![CDATA[China's CXMT Memory Chip Breakthrough Beats US Export Controls]]>Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-28/china-s-cxmt-memory-chip-breakthrough-beats-us-export-controls

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42851981

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]]>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:20:43 +0000https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-28/china-s-cxmt-memory-chip-breakthrough-beats-us-export-controlsfreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42851981https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42851981<![CDATA[Metacognitive laziness: Effects of generative AI on learning motivation]]>Article URL: https://bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjet.13544

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42780022

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]]>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:47:18 +0000https://bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjet.13544freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42780022https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42780022<![CDATA[Matt Mullenweg: 'WordPress.org just belongs to me']]>Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/4/24262232/matt-mullenweg-wordpress-org-wp-engine

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41750267

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]]>Sat, 05 Oct 2024 14:48:33 +0000https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/4/24262232/matt-mullenweg-wordpress-org-wp-enginefreddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41750267https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41750267<![CDATA[Edtech Firm Seeks $515M in Abu Dhabi's First IPO of 2024]]>Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-28/edtech-firm-seeks-515-million-in-abu-dhabi-s-first-ipo-of-2024

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]]>Tue, 28 May 2024 12:57:21 +0000https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-28/edtech-firm-seeks-515-million-in-abu-dhabi-s-first-ipo-of-2024freddierhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40500293https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40500293