Hacker News: qwertyforce

Exposing why every AI launch goes viral on X [video]

qwertyforce — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:07:56 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNgQtzEl4lY

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50070383

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

New comment by qwertyforce in "GPT-6 Astra Helped Me Jailbreak My Kindle"

qwertyforce — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:50:23 +0000

Me too, hacked into my old fitness tracker, but using grok, because gpt6 refused. Interesting times we live in. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49714479

New comment by qwertyforce in "Fable Took My Job"

qwertyforce — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:03:55 +0000

maybe it is about staring at thinking traces?

New comment by qwertyforce in "Fable Took My Job"

qwertyforce — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:02:00 +0000

but my job is also my hobby, it is the center of my life i cant pretend i dont care

Hacking a Xiaomi Mi Band 4 to Run Super Mario Bros

qwertyforce — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:48:57 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.qwertyforce.dev/posts/miband4_nes

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49729717

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by qwertyforce in "How to Run Super Mario Bros on Xiaomi Mi Band 4"

qwertyforce — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:43:14 +0000

thanks!

How to Run Super Mario Bros on Xiaomi Mi Band 4

qwertyforce — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:55:24 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.qwertyforce.dev/posts/miband4_nes

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49714479

Points: 2

# Comments: 2

A Lifetime of Disobedience [video]

qwertyforce — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:24:51 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgbIZtcbd_w

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49547787

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by qwertyforce in "AI is removing the middle class of software engineering"

qwertyforce — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:52:23 +0000

I think the worst part is that some companies may be okay with it. They will pay attention only when it's messed up beyond repair. And it’s possible that fixing it will be a task for more advanced models, not humans. Do they win or lose at the end of this martingale? I am not sure

A Visual Guide to the Hierarchical Navigable Small World Algorithm

qwertyforce — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:13:11 +0000

Article URL: https://cfu288.com/blog/2024-05_visual-guide-to-hnsw/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49050093

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Claude Fable 5 will sabotage "frontier LLM research" tasks

qwertyforce — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:16:20 +0000

Article URL: https://twitter.com/eliebakouch/status/2064399902684139852

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48467865

Points: 49

# Comments: 6

New comment by qwertyforce in "PART Telescopes – Bringing radio astronomy within reach of rural schools"

qwertyforce — Sat, 16 May 2026 18:10:17 +0000

fwiw pangram says it is 100% generated

New comment by qwertyforce in "The Rise of the Bullshittery"

qwertyforce — Tue, 12 May 2026 20:14:07 +0000

I blame the ML engineers who work on these recommendation systems. They chase simplistic objectives like CTR, time spent, and so on, which can be gamed by this kind of content. This creates huge positive feedback loops in which popular content becomes even more popular and forms “metas,” while models train on clickstream data they themselves have influenced. They could try to fix this, but they won’t, because no one is asking them to

New comment by qwertyforce in "I (Spiritually) Won Comma.ai's Compression Challenge"

qwertyforce — Thu, 07 May 2026 20:04:11 +0000

Original title: How I (Spiritually) Won comma.ai's Compression Challenge

I (Spiritually) Won Comma.ai's Compression Challenge

qwertyforce — Thu, 07 May 2026 20:02:54 +0000

Article URL: https://aaronleslie.dev/blog/comma-compression

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48054150

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

Flash Attention Is Not Always Faster for Short Sequences

qwertyforce — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:54:02 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.qwertyforce.dev/posts/fast_attention_for_short_sequences

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47936206

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by qwertyforce in "Issue links now open in a popup"

qwertyforce — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:15:15 +0000

It will probably suffer the same fate as the most-upvoted discussion of all time in the GitHub Community repo: https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/66188

no reaction

Fast Attention for Short Sequences

qwertyforce — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:36:30 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.qwertyforce.dev/posts/fast_attention_for_short_sequences

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47902231

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by qwertyforce in "Pro Max 5x quota exhausted in 1.5 hours despite moderate usage"

qwertyforce — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:51:00 +0000

thats exaclty why i prefer codex

New comment by qwertyforce in "The bot situation on the internet is worse than you could imagine"

qwertyforce — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:19:16 +0000

noticed that firefox gives 2x kHashes/s more than chrome (1000 vs 500)