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I don't know if it was announced, but I noticed that there is finally (after a long time of dang promising it) no pagination anymore for posts with tons of comments. All loading quickly in one page. Also, I noticed the…

I recently got laid off and was going through the latest "Who is hiring". I noticed that about 90% (guessing) of US-based companies that hire remote are hiring "(US only)". I know there are plenty good reasons for a US…

I think with the reasoning models, LLMs can be more useful at coding than just smarter autocomplete and search. I have not tried any yet though. What is the best process or tool to use AI to help me code in a specific…

I want to create a public site where users use an AI chat interface to read/explore the content of a 600-page official document with educational guidelines. My reference is Tyler Cowen’s project:…

I understand it’s a big deal, as AI is the current big thing and OpenAI is the center of it. And it’s good gossip. But the firing post is now the third most upvoted post on HN ever! https://hn.algolia.com/ It got more…

So, a few years ago I took an American Airlines flight. I used their Wifi service connecting their plane wifi network called “AA Inflight”. All good. But something weird keep happening since then, all these years later.…

Does anyone know a good book or resource on rust, the process of oxidation of iron? Googling it is really hard because of Rust, the programming language, so I thought about asking here.

Is it possible to buy a globe that models with reasonable accuracy Earth's topographic surface? Not a sphere, nor the oblate spheroid approximation, but the real thing?

I don't like PRs, code reviews, or HN polls

3 Pull Requests with changes in 12 files each

1 Pull Request with changes in 30 files

8 Pull Requests with changes in 5 files each

Consider that all options consists of exactly the same code change outcome. Consider some reasonable average for lines of code changed by file that shouldn't affect your decision. Consider that, for multiple PRs, each…

I am a junior web developer that likes to create side-projects. I am interested now in building something in VR, maybe AR if it’s easier (is it?). I am not interested in getting a job on Facebook or anywhere, nor…

These days most companies are hiring remote (at least in some bubbles, like the “Who is hiring” thread). But most of those that are US companies are ”Remote US only”. Why? I understand that if those companies were to…