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  1. Ask HN: Imagine a world with 1Tb/s internet. What would change?

    For the past ~10 years, it seems like internet speeds here in the US have stagnated. Probably 80% of places I've been to or lived have been 100Mbps-500Mbps. I'm curious what things would look like if the internet was…

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  2. Ask HN: What Is the SQLite of Queues?

    I love how simple and lightweight sqlite is. I'm looking for an open source queue solution with similar qualities. All I really want are topics/messages/publishers/subscribers. That's it. I do not want to run ZooKeeper.

    24 points 17
  3. AI paid for by Ads – the gpt4o-mini inflection point (batchmon.com)
    2 points 1
  4. Ask HN: Ways to make side income as a SWE?

    * Assuming your company allows. I want to earn some side income. Are there any platforms that pay reasonable amounts for short-term contract or gig work for SWEs?

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  5. Ask HN: Do you think the “cloud-first” approach to startups is limiting?

    This may be a naive question, but... Cloud-first costs a lot of money. If your startup is doing something compute heavy, like ML or serving a lot of bandwidth, you're going to have to pay boatloads just to even serve…

    6 points 7
  6. Ask HN: Are the environmental concerns around Bitcoin serious?

    HackerNews is the first place I’ve heard about this, every time Bitcoin is mentioned someone will say it uses as much energy as 1/10th of the world’s concrete production and therefore it is destroying the environment.…

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