Hacker News: tylergetsay

New comment by tylergetsay in "Making Claude a Chemist"

tylergetsay — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:13:25 +0000

Hamilton Morris and his stuff on clandestine chemistry is super interesting in this domain. Sometimes the chemistry is straight forward but access to certain chemicals is hard, so the procedure must change based on what's available not necessarily what's ideal

New comment by tylergetsay in "xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab"

tylergetsay — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:51:42 +0000

I'd be really interested in seeing your numbers, I've thought about this.

I do feel like there are some use cases which are cost constrained right now, but that area is getting smaller as local models get better.

New comment by tylergetsay in "Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet?"

tylergetsay — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:51:39 +0000

Everyone involved benefits from Ticketmaster, and in exchange all Ticketmaster has to do is be the bad guy

New comment by tylergetsay in "Spotify will start reserving concert tickets for fans"

tylergetsay — Thu, 21 May 2026 19:31:45 +0000

The music industry works the way it does because a large amount of people involved are effectively working for free. Promoters, photographers, DJs, interns, writers, assistants, even some artists early on accept low or unpaid work because the industry offers networking, access, drugs, etc

New comment by tylergetsay in "GitHub's Fake Star Economy"

tylergetsay — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:57:50 +0000

I've seen the same devs refuse to use a library because the last commit was 3 months ago, despite the library being extremely popular, battle tested, and existing for 10 years.

New comment by tylergetsay in "Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner"

tylergetsay — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:19:08 +0000

I'm currently paying $800ish a month for digital ocean servers that I know would fit on a single hetzner machine :/

New comment by tylergetsay in "We replaced RAG with a virtual filesystem for our AI documentation assistant"

tylergetsay — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:33:41 +0000

I dont understand the additional complexity of mocking bash when they could just provide grep, ls, find, etc tools to the LLM

New comment by tylergetsay in "You can't trust the internet anymore"

tylergetsay — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:03:45 +0000

The volumes on the majority of markets are very small

New comment by tylergetsay in "Claude Code is being dumbed down?"

tylergetsay — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:58:17 +0000

Claude code is distributed as a minified JS bundle so you cant just easily patch in this functionality

New comment by tylergetsay in "Voxtral Transcribe 2"

tylergetsay — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:01:15 +0000

I've been using Parakeet V3 locally and totally ancedotaly this feels more accurate but slightly slower

New comment by tylergetsay in "Cloudflare CEO on the Italy fines"

tylergetsay — Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:45:08 +0000

Any further reading on this?

New comment by tylergetsay in "Cloudflare CEO on the Italy fines"

tylergetsay — Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:43:28 +0000

how can the services of cloudflare be easily replaced if I require you to go through cloudflare to access my site?

New comment by tylergetsay in "US will ban Wall Street investors from buying single-family homes"

tylergetsay — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:07:26 +0000

Its even done in some US territories!

New comment by tylergetsay in "URL Pattern API"

tylergetsay — Fri, 26 Dec 2025 18:35:58 +0000

routing in SPAs

New comment by tylergetsay in "Autoland saves King Air, everyone reported safe"

tylergetsay — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 09:32:28 +0000

It doesn't appear to me to be speech synthesis but rather prerecorded messages

New comment by tylergetsay in "Microsoft lowers AI software growth targets"

tylergetsay — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:49:10 +0000

Kinda like https://www.microcenter.com/site/brands/nvidia-dgx-spark.asp...?

New comment by tylergetsay in "Anthropic acquires Bun"

tylergetsay — Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:52:44 +0000

yes, acquisitions rarely result in an immediate cash payout.

New comment by tylergetsay in "Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost"

tylergetsay — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 13:30:58 +0000

some of the students just really don't want to live with their parents anymore. Going to college is the most socially accepted way of doing that.

New comment by tylergetsay in "Justice dept. requires RealPage end sharing competitively sensitive information"

tylergetsay — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 01:23:42 +0000

RealPage was setting the rents not just suggesting them

New comment by tylergetsay in "Inmates at a Mississippi jail were ordered to do the guards' bidding"

tylergetsay — Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:35:08 +0000

true but most victimless crime is non violent