Hacker News: thatcherthorn

Show HN: Infinite Lofi Radio Station Composed Live by Claude Code

thatcherthorn — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:22:09 +0000

Article URL: https://beats.softwaresoftware.dev

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47862557

Points: 3

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New comment by thatcherthorn in "Shadcn: Components that you can copy-paste into your apps"

thatcherthorn — Sat, 13 Jan 2024 08:43:20 +0000

As a backend developer who previously used bootstrap, it has been a delight to discover tailwind: https://tailwindcss.com/

New comment by thatcherthorn in "Gemini AI"

thatcherthorn — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 15:18:08 +0000

They've reported surpassing GPT4 on several benchmarks. Does anyone know of these are hand picked examples or is this the new SOTA?

New comment by thatcherthorn in "2024 College Free Speech Rankings"

thatcherthorn — Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:53:34 +0000

Comprehensive. Seems surprising that Harvard is sitting at the absolute bottom of the list.

MIT created SOTA, cost effective desalination system

thatcherthorn — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:19:48 +0000

Article URL: https://scitechdaily.com/mits-new-desalination-system-produces-freshwater-that-is-cheaper-than-tap-water/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37778950

Points: 1

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New comment by thatcherthorn in "Python 3.12"

thatcherthorn — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:34:32 +0000

As now f-strings can contain any valid Python expression inside expression components, it is now possible to nest f-strings arbitrarily:

>>> f"{f"{f"{f"{f"{f"{1+1}"}"}"}"}"}"

'2'

Is anyone aware of the change to the interpreter that allows for this?

Nvidia Office Raided by French Authorities

thatcherthorn — Sun, 01 Oct 2023 21:51:11 +0000

Article URL: https://futurism.com/the-byte/france-raided-nvidia-office

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37731239

Points: 28

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Oldest Unity Developer Groups Breaks Up

thatcherthorn — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:29:35 +0000

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/colorado-passes-first-us-right-repair-legislation-farmers-2023-04-12/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37662786

Points: 1

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JA4: New TLS Fingerprinting Suite from the Creator of JA3

thatcherthorn — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:15:24 +0000

Article URL: https://blog.foxio.io/ja4-network-fingerprinting-9376fe9ca637

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37662559

Points: 4

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Collective letter to unity from game development companies

thatcherthorn — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 04:23:15 +0000

Article URL: https://www.homagames.com/blog/collective-letter

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37654323

Points: 28

# Comments: 11

New comment by thatcherthorn in "Introduction to Immutable Linux Systems"

thatcherthorn — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 04:22:20 +0000

For what reasons?

New comment by thatcherthorn in "Show HN: Free High-quality TailwindCSS Components. No attribution required"

thatcherthorn — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:05:50 +0000

I just discovered tailwind after using bootstrap for a few years...

Yes. It is amazing. Flowbite is the component library I've been using.

New comment by thatcherthorn in "HashiCorp did it backwards"

thatcherthorn — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:35:05 +0000

Interested in this clever tactic you speak of

New comment by thatcherthorn in "LLM Python/CLI tool adds support for embeddings"

thatcherthorn — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 22:27:07 +0000

This is a fantastic library. I plan to use some of the search functionality with a system that tries to figure out how to manipulate/work with/add features to existing code.

New comment by thatcherthorn in "ChatGPT user sessions are down 29% since May"

thatcherthorn — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 20:56:30 +0000

Curious, did you try GitHub copilot before switching to Amazon?

If you have, what are the differences?

New comment by thatcherthorn in "AlloyDB AI: Generative AI applications with PostgreSQL"

thatcherthorn — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 19:26:33 +0000

> AlloyDB AI allows users to easily transform their data into vector embeddings with a simple SQL function for in-database embeddings generation

Slick!

New comment by thatcherthorn in "Fi now opts you into the use of your CPNI by Alphabet affiliates"

thatcherthorn — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 03:09:03 +0000

> If you do not choose to opt-out within 30 days of receiving this notice, Fi will assume your approval to share your CPNI with other Google services and our affiliates.

I assume this is legally questionable?

New comment by thatcherthorn in "The ocean has a fever"

thatcherthorn — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 03:03:36 +0000

Should the layperson be concerned with this news?

Amazon Summarizing Reviews with LLMs

thatcherthorn — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 17:40:41 +0000

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/14/amazon-taps-generative-ai-to-enhance-product-reviews/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37297748

Points: 3

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New comment by thatcherthorn in "Os.js – open-source JavaScript web desktop platform with a window manager"

thatcherthorn — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 03:53:02 +0000

What reasons?