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arikr

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October 7, 2016 (9y ago)
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Arik R.
  1. Ask HN: Has gain of function research involving viruses been stopped?

    Really hoping we minimize our chances of another covid.

    5 points 4
  2. Ask HN: On device AI things to take advantage of M2 Max with 96GB RAM?

    I don't have an M2 Max with 96 GB of ram. Yet. What are the best things that could be run on desktop that are fun and would truly require that much power?

    3 points 0
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  4. Ask HN: Easy website showing when and where to see comet C/2022 e3?

    Comet C/2022 E3 ZTF looks like it's going to be awesome. Is there any kind of nice app/website showing when and where to look based on your location? Like MeteorActive or the comet neowise apps

    1 points 0
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  6. Ask HN: Which company do you wish had more high quality competitors?

    The companies/things that you use, and they're better than the alternatives, but they still suck and you wish they were better. Some for me: DoorDash The US Government Spotify

    2 points 1
  7. Ask HN: How can we make Congress's law changes more legible?

    "Congress routinely passes major legilation in a multi-thousand-page bill crafted at the end of the year with no time to read when everyone is out" Seems bad! Who is in a position to fix this and how could they fix it?

    2 points 2
  8. Graph showing level of Covid, flu and RSV in US wastewater systems, by city (publichealth.verily.com)
    142 points 222
  9. Ask HN: What's the Latest with Quantum Computing?

    I'd heard Rigetti and others were making major progress, but haven't heard any updates. Hopefully they didn't just do a SPAC-dump to make the public into bag holders. What's the latest with quantum computing progress…

    10 points 4
  10. Ask HN: Since when did 2FA become 3FA?

    When did Google stop trusting 2FA? I have email accounts that have Google Authenticator codes. Now when I sign into them, after I enter my 2FA code it'll ask me for a 3rd factor - it'll ask me "Verify it's you. Google…

    12 points 3
  11. Ask HN: What’s coming in the next few months in image generators?

    What’s coming up in the next few months? And where can I find more news and such? I’ve set up a subreddit for it but I’m the only one posting the news so it’s not news to me! Where else can we see more news related to…

    1 points 1
  12. Ask HN: What's a name for the category containing GPT and Stable Diffusion?

    Image Generators is too narrow. Large Language Models is too narrow, in the other direction. What's a good catchy name to describe the category containing GPT-3, Dall-e 2, and Stable Diffusion?

    1 points 2
  13. Ask HN: Is there a good guide to being secure online for non-technical people?

    I'd like to find something for my parents and siblings. What are the top 3 most important things? Password security, 2FA, what would be third

    26 points 9
  14. Ask HN: How concerned should individuals be about monkeypox and what can we do?

    As an individual how concerned should we be, and how can we prep/prevent?

    2 points 3
  15. Covid-19 Vaccine Effectiveness against the Omicron (B.1.1.529) Variant (nejm.org)
    5 points 1
  16. Ask HN: People who once struggled with severe procrastination, how’d you solve

    People who once struggled with severe procrastination for years, who overcame it, what was your journey of how you solved it? I’m talking about people who had this for likely a decade or more, and now it’s not a…

    22 points 18
  17. Ask HN: Are there any studies on how alcohol impacts mood in the days after?

    I'd like to see a study on how alcohol on day 0 impacts mood on days 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

    8 points 5
  18. Ask HN: People who have 1000 internet followers, what are the pros and cons?

    People who have over 1000 subscribers on your Twitter/newsletter/blog, what have been the benefits and drawbacks of the publicity?

    5 points 2
  19. Ask HN: How much money can you make with DeFi and how long will it last?

    Should I have fomo, or not really

    1 points 2
  20. Ask HN: People with decently sized internet followings, how is it?

    What’s your situation — ie blog, Twitter, newsletter, and approx number of followers or subscribers, and to what extent is your name and/or your face a key part of your online brand, and what have been the most…

    2 points 0
  21. Ask HN: What’s the best guide to basic cybersecurity for employees?

    I’d like a basic guide I can give to team members. Covering what are the most common attacks (eg gift card scams, invoicing fraud, phishing emails), and top prevention methods Does this exist?

    7 points 4
  22. Ask HN: When will car prices normalize?

    What’s causing demand to be so high, and when might that go down, and what’s causing supply to be low, and when might that go up?

    27 points 102
  23. Ask HN: How to maximize mood and energy when working long hours?

    How can you not get low mood and low energy when working 60 hours in a week? And then how do people who work in investment banking doing 80-120 hours a week possibly do it?

    3 points 7
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  25. Ask HN: What product have you bought in the past year that you love?
    8 points 7