<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: swagatkonchada</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=swagatkonchada</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:15:52 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=swagatkonchada" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Ember-1"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Won't the "frontier" labs figure out whatever techniques were used and apply them to their closed models?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:57:33 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49869711</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49869711</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49869711</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Ember-1"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>It happens with open source software all the time, why would we expect any different with open source weights.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:55:03 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49869677</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49869677</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49869677</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Show HN: Metacheck – preview how any link appears on social media and chat apps"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>it doesn't recognise a url without the scheme? come on!</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 14:50:12 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43372901</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43372901</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43372901</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Ask HN: Is anybody getting value from AI Agents? How so?"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>the use case i "feel" these are useful are for studying any given topic. having one single page helps avoid many google searches, tangential questions, etc., but i'm always looking out for inaccuracies.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2024 18:53:48 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39886962</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39886962</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39886962</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Ask HN: What non-AI products are you working on?"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Working on onekontact, the only place you ever have to update your address or phone number when you move.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:11:18 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39830293</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39830293</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39830293</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "MindEye2: Shared-Subject Models Enable fMRI-to-Image with 1 Hour of Data"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>very exciting tech. also very scary, if we imagine how authority can misuse this.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:30:37 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39768847</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39768847</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39768847</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>is there a way to test for this?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:52:35 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39764832</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39764832</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39764832</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Long Covid brain fog may be due to damaged blood vessels in the brain"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Do you still feel like this? Is there anything that helped you?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:01:39 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39764536</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39764536</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39764536</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "M3 MacBook Air Peak CPU Temperature Can Reach 114 Degrees Celcius, 33% Slower"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I have never had heating problems with a mac since I started using the M1 model(around 2021), with a typical software engineer workload.<p>I highly doubt M3 macs are any worse.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:11:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39651650</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39651650</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39651650</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Peloton – A call for action [pdf]"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>"tech company" is an obsolete term now. all companies are tech companies</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:11:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30285520</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30285520</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30285520</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Facebook says Apple iOS privacy change will result in $10B revenue hit this year"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>ads don't work without tracking. that's the whole point</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:44:38 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30190878</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30190878</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30190878</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "The Pandemic Boom Goes Bust"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>inflation is 7%ish, not 5%ish. but generally translates to much higher cost of living increases for the middle class</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2022 14:00:04 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30126321</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30126321</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30126321</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Spotify Removing Neil Young's Music"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>people have a right to speak their mind wherever they want; that's the basis of the internet, free expression.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:35:45 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30106194</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30106194</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30106194</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Parcel CSS: A new CSS parser, compiler, and minifier"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I feel stupid asking this question, but isn't the browser that parses css? i understand minifying css, but what does parcel's css parsing refer to?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 19:17:26 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29911529</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29911529</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29911529</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Testing a few new designs that don't show the public dislike count"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>well, time for someone to build a third party dislike count and release browser extensions</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2021 22:32:35 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26653986</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26653986</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26653986</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Google’s top search result is Google"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>"no competition" i guess you meant this figuratively. But in fact there is a ton of competition and the point of the article is that G is suppressing that competition by unfairly giving themselves the space which needs the least number of clicks to reach.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 18:42:38 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23979238</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23979238</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23979238</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Leave Facebook"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Why? Why not Google, Apple, Amazon?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2020 22:13:21 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23397008</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23397008</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23397008</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Siri, What Time Is It in London?"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Gold content here for Siri's PM team if they are watching.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2020 15:39:35 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23273249</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23273249</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23273249</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "CMU Researchers: Nearly Half of Accounts Tweeting About Coronavirus Are Bots"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Twitter needs to be a lot better at detecting bots.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2020 15:25:06 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23273103</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23273103</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23273103</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by swagatkonchada in "Google bans Podcast Addict app over non-approved Covid-19 content"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I'm pretty sure POTUS doesn't approve google. Please ban yourself.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2020 08:15:09 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23219720</link><dc:creator>swagatkonchada</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23219720</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23219720</guid></item></channel></rss>