Hacker News: pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=pavitheranHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 04 Sep 2026 07:42:49 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "GPT-6 Astra"]]>By this definition, even most humans would not qualify as having AGI though.

]]>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:35:03 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49557416pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49557416https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49557416<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "Promising results from DeepSeek R1 for code"]]>Deepseek is a big deal but we should be happy not worried that our tools are improving.

]]>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:42:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42853592pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42853592https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42853592<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "ChatGPT app for iOS"]]>I have the same problem with Youtube links. Doesn't seem like a reddit only issue.

]]>Thu, 18 May 2023 20:45:24 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35993802pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35993802https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35993802<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "The secret sauce of TikTok’s recommendations"]]>Tiktok does not ask for financial information after your first video.

]]>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 22:00:06 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34841171pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34841171https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34841171<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "CISA: Election Security Rumor vs. Reality"]]>In Canada we can vote without ID by declaring our name/address and having a friend/family member from the same district vouch that we are eligible to vote.

Source: https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=vot&dir=ids&do...

]]>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 06:10:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33104946pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33104946https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33104946<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "Bitcoin mining becomes unprofitable as BTC price falls to average cost of mining"]]>Yes anyone sending a transaction can choose to set a higher fee rate to get their transaction prioritized to be included in the chain. The miners will try to include transactions that will pay them the highest fees in the next block.

]]>Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:43:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31796454pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31796454https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31796454<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "Harvard won’t require SAT or ACT through 2026 as test-optional push grows"]]>I believe this is a more of a UofT practice rather than a general Canadian practice? As a Waterloo grad CS grad once you were in the program, you were in. I I agree it's really cruel to students to have this kind of 1st/2nd year cut off system though.

]]>Sat, 18 Dec 2021 01:40:08 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29600635pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29600635https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29600635<![CDATA[New comment by pavitheran in "Uber Engineering Tricks of the Trade: Tuning JVM Memory for Large-Scale Services"]]>What should be used instead of Hadoop DFS in 2021?

]]>Tue, 18 May 2021 20:02:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27200275pavitheranhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27200275https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27200275