Hacker News: teej

New comment by teej in "Computer Use is 45x more expensive than structured APIs"

teej — Tue, 05 May 2026 18:07:15 +0000

You should call it Braille

New comment by teej in "The AI industry is discovering that the public hates it"

teej — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:51:05 +0000

ChatGPT has a billion users so surely not all of the public hates it

New comment by teej in "EFF is leaving X"

teej — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:45:17 +0000

X has more active users than it ever has in its history

New comment by teej in "Elevated errors on login with Claude Code"

teej — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:04:26 +0000

Passkeys are auth garbage. Normal users do not benefit from overly complex auth.

New comment by teej in "GitHub experience various partial-outages/degradations"

teej — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 04:06:46 +0000

I’ve used AWS for almost 20 years and I can tell you it’s more stable than Azure

Death Note: L, Anonymity and Eluding Entropy (2011)

teej — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:11:34 +0000

Article URL: https://gwern.net/death-note-anonymity

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46839743

Points: 93

# Comments: 23

Moltbook

teej — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 03:55:34 +0000

https://twitter.com/karpathy/status/2017296988589723767

also Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46826963

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46820360

Points: 1652

# Comments: 5

New comment by teej in "Claude Cowork exfiltrates files"

teej — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:56:17 +0000

Depends how many 3090s you have

New comment by teej in "Let's be honest, Generative AI isn't going all that well"

teej — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Is that the claim the OP is making?

New comment by teej in "Sugar industry influenced researchers and blamed fat for CVD (2016)"

teej — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:28:22 +0000

The food pyramid was published by the department of agriculture, it’s always been propaganda.

New comment by teej in "Everyone in Seattle hates AI"

teej — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:59:38 +0000

Easier to skim 1000 flies from a single drum than 100 flies from 100 bowls of soup.

New comment by teej in "Reverse engineering a $1B Legal AI tool exposed 100k+ confidential files"

teej — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:34:36 +0000

It doesn't sound like your firm does any diligence that would actually prevent you from buying a vendor that has security flaws.

New comment by teej in "Everyone in Seattle hates AI"

teej — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:31:06 +0000

Your coworkers were probably writing subtle bugs before AI too.

New comment by teej in "Is Postgres read heavy or write heavy?"

teej — Sat, 18 Oct 2025 23:40:36 +0000

pg_ system tables aren’t built for direct consumption. You typically have to massage them quite a bit to measure whatever statistic you need.

New comment by teej in "Co-founder exiting after pivot – what's a fair exit package?"

teej — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:21:44 +0000

10% is a large drag on the cap table.

New comment by teej in "Grok 4"

teej — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:18:40 +0000

Evals.

In this case, they could have QA'd the changes, they just didn't care.

New comment by teej in "Terraform MCP Server"

teej — Tue, 20 May 2025 08:27:15 +0000

You apply with a human in the loop.

New comment by teej in "Terraform MCP Server"

teej — Tue, 20 May 2025 05:47:38 +0000

There's zero danger writing Terraform. The danger is running `apply`.

New comment by teej in "WeightWatchers files bankruptcy"

teej — Wed, 07 May 2025 18:54:39 +0000

glp-1 inhibitors turn out to be better for alcohol and smoking cessation than any other drug we have. Truly a miracle drug.

New comment by teej in "ClickHouse gets lazier and faster: Introducing lazy materialization"

teej — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 01:09:58 +0000

Clickhouse earned that reputation. However, it was spun out of Yandex in 2021. That kickstarted a new wave of development and it’s gotten much better.