Hacker News: stevelini

New comment by stevelini in "Our position on open-weights models"

stevelini — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:08:30 +0000

Can we just downsize colonialism?

New comment by stevelini in "Data centers have hiked electricity prices on the public by $23B"

stevelini — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:59:06 +0000

>> if it is being invested in better generation and our aging infrastructure

If.

New comment by stevelini in "[dead]"

stevelini — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 02:35:35 +0000

You’re completely right. Everything is perfect.

Except my phone is still really hot

New comment by stevelini in "Apple have begun bricking my phone"

stevelini — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:38:59 +0000

Coincidence? It’s not like I am using any new features. Literally just a web browser. So?

New comment by stevelini in "Literate programming tool for any language"

stevelini — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:24:33 +0000

The flagship example is 300 lines to implement word count

New comment by stevelini in "LLMs Unleashed: The Power of Fine-Tuning"

stevelini — Sat, 29 Jul 2023 08:05:07 +0000

Step one - "upload your data" and we'll do cool stuff

Ok. How do I upload my data? Can't find any link.

And we went to Stanford? I don't care.

I'm not trying to be nasty, though it probably comes of like that. Assume I want to get started with your product and invite me in...

New comment by stevelini in "The Code Review Pyramid (2022)"

stevelini — Sun, 09 Jul 2023 09:58:50 +0000

> Discussing code style once in a while is not a problem. What's a problem is discussing it at every PR.

I worked a team where this happened. Black was a godsend

New comment by stevelini in "Who owns this camera, Nikon? Me or you? [video]"

stevelini — Wed, 31 May 2023 01:32:20 +0000

Another step in the end of property. You don't own anything. You license it.

New comment by stevelini in "Ask HN: How do you approach a problem you are not sure has a solution?"

stevelini — Fri, 26 May 2023 17:59:43 +0000

Assume it has a solution. Try that.

New comment by stevelini in "The core problem with hamburger menus"

stevelini — Sat, 06 May 2023 08:56:51 +0000

I was expecting to read something about McDonald's. Now I feel stupid.

New comment by stevelini in "The ‘elite’ couples breeding to save mankind"

stevelini — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 06:23:57 +0000

It's a regression to the mean argument. Tall people won't have even taller children. They'll have shorter children because the average must be maintained. So very exceptional people will have less exceptional children. Giraffes disagree.

Device transmits radio waves with almost no power

stevelini — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 03:42:05 +0000

Article URL: https://theconversation.com/device-transmits-radio-waves-with-almost-no-power-without-violating-the-laws-of-physics-196271

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34527429

Points: 8

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New comment by stevelini in "What Is a Wildcard Person?"

stevelini — Wed, 28 Dec 2022 07:29:24 +0000

The rest of the phrase is "jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one."

New comment by stevelini in "Credit Suisse CEO Seeks to Calm as Default Swaps Near 2009 Level"

stevelini — Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:32:07 +0000

Nestle, Novartis, Roche...

New comment by stevelini in "Pointless work meetings 'really a form of therapy'"

stevelini — Sat, 16 Nov 2019 09:07:51 +0000

Often I ask myself at the start of the meeting "what are we trying to achieve". Am wondering if I've been missing the point.

New comment by stevelini in "Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Search"

stevelini — Thu, 30 May 2019 21:29:20 +0000

Yes!!! Am joining the revolution!

New comment by stevelini in "How not to hire a software engineer"

stevelini — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 19:37:43 +0000

Saving youself before the rope burns is easy. After the rope burns is more challenging.