zelcon

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Paul Graham was wrong about LISP
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Comment · 19 days ago
There are numerous fingerprinting opportunities from just layer 4 packet analysis.
Comment · 19 days ago
Rust for web browsers…how’s Servo going?
Comment · 19 days ago
Anthropic IPO will be a better example.

NVIDIA is still a widget business.

Comment · 19 days ago
Investors like a story that lets their imagination run wild. TSLA offers that. AI / NVIDIA has that 10-fold. It’s “man’s last invention” - you couldn’t come up with a better hook to raise capital.

Short of an emergency rate hike to 10%, nothing stops this bubble.

Comment · 19 days ago
Cash because no AI bubble means the market is cooked for a decade or so
Comment · 19 days ago
Honestly a crash upward is more devastating for the working man
Comment · 19 days ago
Many U.S. corporations have built solutions based on one of the free local models.

If you spend a ton of money, time and goodwill to situate your trojans inside someone’s infrastructure, you don’t just blow it immediately. They would wait for a declaration of war.

Comment · 19 days ago
You’re simping for a totalitarian regime that still practices communism
Comment · 19 days ago
C++ can do this as well with tuple unpacking. Rust copied it from C++.
Comment · 19 days ago
Why are people trying to implement PHP in 2026?

A much better exercise I’d like to see is using C++26 reflection to accomplish the same thing. Because that will actually be used while Zig will not.

Comment · 19 days ago
I have zero doubt that every model coming out of the CCP has some Manchurian code word built in. Being “local” is a nice way to get root.
Comment · 19 days ago
People in the 1950s also perfectly predicted AI in its current form. It wasn’t entirely hard to see coming.
Comment · 19 days ago
Ok, and?

His comment seems to imply there was some inherent virtue in doing the thing rather than letting the machine automate it.

Comment · 19 days ago
Only if the electric grid shuts down. At this point, I have more faith in Anthropic continuing to exist as a going concern than I do for the U.S. government.

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