Hacker News: richard___

New comment by richard___ in "Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model"

richard___ — Wed, 06 May 2026 21:40:30 +0000

Why is self-distillation necessary? Why can't they get the ground-truth for "skipping" steps?

New comment by richard___ in "Notes from the SF peptide scene"

richard___ — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:50:33 +0000

My issue with this article is the author writes about them in a frame that says “they are so quirky and this makes them cool / good” when really they are a bunch of degenerates.

New comment by richard___ in "How the AI Bubble Bursts"

richard___ — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:20:24 +0000

Complete bs.

New comment by richard___ in "Meta acquires Moltbook"

richard___ — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:51:25 +0000

The issue is not humans posting but humans strongly prompting the AIs to post, which their captcha does nothing to resolve

New comment by richard___ in "Claude Code Remote Control"

richard___ — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:34:12 +0000

He is trolling to increase the stock price before IPO

New comment by richard___ in "Show HN: Solving Sudoku reasoning via Energy Geometric models"

richard___ — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:23:26 +0000

This looks like AI larping. Bee risa looks <30 in the pic but says has 27 yoe

New comment by richard___ in "Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds"

richard___ — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:42:44 +0000

What podcast?

New comment by richard___ in "Data is the only moat"

richard___ — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:02:11 +0000

Evidence?

New comment by richard___ in "The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI Partner on Sora"

richard___ — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:52:28 +0000

Disney is actually paying $1B so it makes no sense. OpenAI gets the IP plus $1B.

New comment by richard___ in "SpaceX in Talks for Share Sale That Would Boost Valuation to $800B"

richard___ — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:22:33 +0000

Ukraine has no money. Of course cost matters

New comment by richard___ in "The Rise and Fall of the H-1B Visa – American Affairs Journal"

richard___ — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:29:35 +0000

How does this work, exactly? What is the law that allows relatives of H1B to become citizens?

New comment by richard___ in "Learning from failure to tackle hard problems"

richard___ — Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:34:17 +0000

How does this compare to just reducing the likelihood of negative samples?

New comment by richard___ in "ICML 2025 Outstanding Paper Awards"

richard___ — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:18:51 +0000

Is there any website that posts news when the top conferences release best paper results?

New comment by richard___ in "Show HN: Phind.design – Image editor & design tool powered by 4o / custom models"

richard___ — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 23:58:15 +0000

Text editing is the most important part

New comment by richard___ in "We accidentally solved robotics by watching 1M hours of YouTube"

richard___ — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 16:35:58 +0000

Solved??? Where?

New comment by richard___ in "The Hollow Men of Hims"

richard___ — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:10:09 +0000

Stupid article. Bottom line is I’ll pay a premium not because of shame but because I don’t want to schedule and drive to a physical location for a Drs appointment

New comment by richard___ in "uv: An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust"

richard___ — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 23:47:08 +0000

Why use this over micromamba?

New comment by richard___ in "Foundations of Computer Vision (2024)"

richard___ — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:37:30 +0000

Your disdain for LLMs is unfounded.

New comment by richard___ in "VGGT: Visual Geometry Grounded Transformer"

richard___ — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:52:23 +0000

We need camera poses in dynamic scenes

New comment by richard___ in "Fuckarounditis (2011)"

richard___ — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:55:03 +0000

So stupid. Internet nerds claiming squats and deadlift build a nice physique. Whereas everyone who lifts knows a dyel deadlifter who can deadlift 600 lbs.

Bench is the only compound that gives good upper body aesthetics