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New comment by thoughtbefore in "OpenAI Jalapeño: Better than Nvidia Blackwell"

thoughtbefore — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:00:19 +0000

It may not matter. Think about why SOTA model companies are exploring chips. What do chips offer?

If SOTA models haven’t peaked, then the SOTA model companies would still be churning out better and better intelligence.

New comment by thoughtbefore in "Servus München: Waymo Is Coming to Germany"

thoughtbefore — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:59:16 +0000

In the not-so-distant future, you’ll be able to book a trip from your front door to any other front door in the world in 1 ticket/payment.

Imagine not even having to switch vessels with the vehicle morphing from freeway driving to personal flight even to in-town or scenic driving (or flight) with different routes, handling and displays.

I’d like to float around in a bubble, like Glinda the good witch

New comment by thoughtbefore in "Tooltips need a delay, and then they need to skip it"

thoughtbefore — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:23:04 +0000

On a Catholic church site I designed you have to do the cross pattern with your mouse and say 3 Hail Marys to see the tooltip.

There is no contact form. Only a Confession Textarea

New comment by thoughtbefore in "Bomb fishing is wreaking havoc on Indonesia's coral reefs"

thoughtbefore — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:07:20 +0000

Which supersize, with shrinkflation applied or illegal in NY?

New comment by thoughtbefore in "Show HN: I made a Raspberry with Qwen my local car AI"

thoughtbefore — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:20:57 +0000

Is code more like poetry, or more like a recipe?