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I assumed this was an astroturf comment because of how impressively reductive it is, but no, this person has been around for a while.

Someone from GitHub please give us the tea on what the hell is really going on over there.

yup

pretty awesome that the new yc website touts gary tan's work at palantir as a positive

"he was an early designer and engineering manager at Palantir (NYSE:PLTR), where he designed the company logo"

Is there a way to have the model inside of codex to make use of chunkhound instead of its “built in” search/explore functionality with rg? Whenever I spin up a new agent using xhigh thinking it spins its wheels for a while to get up to speed — wondering if chunkhound can make this process faster.

im building a backtesting framework that uses polars as the underlying engine instead of the more traditional pandas. i've learned a ton.

hell yea brother

One thing that I never really see mentioned in these types of articles is that a lot of DuckDB’s functionality does not work if you need to spill to disk. iirc, percentiles/quartiles (among other aggregate functions) caused DuckDB to crash out when it spilled to disk.

I’m often surprised how little people talk about the iOS Orion browser on here and it’s ability to let you use both Firefox and chrome extensions. I’ve been using it for a while now and it’s been great. It’s a little bit buggy sometimes, but nothing that would make me switch.

My dad was diagnosed with multiple myeloma 2 years ago. His bone marrow transplant failed (frequent first line of defense) and he just finished CAR-T therapy a couple months ago. The initial side effects from the treatment were _bad_, but everything is looking good right now. CAR-T is really mindbogglingly insane cyberpunk stuff.

can someone ELI5 how these proof-of-work captchas work under the hood to detect whether i'm a bot or not?

This could be incredibly useful for me. Currently struggling to complete jobs with massive amounts of shuffle with Spark on EMR (large joins yielding 150+ billion rows). We use Glue currently, but it has become cost prohibitive.

I think I'd need gemini 2.5 built into the trial to try this out. It's crazy how bad claude has become.

I thought the era of gratuitous cursing was behind us. Oh well.