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news.ycombinator.com 3y ago

Ask HN: Will HN moderators add a spam filter for replies written by ChatGPT?

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discussions.apple.com 5y ago

MacBook Pro not charging when plugged due to battery optimisation issue

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bitcoinuncharted.substack.com 5y ago

Bitcoin Uncharted #1

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www.youtube.com 6y ago

The Original Source of Covid-19

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pages.a16z.com 7y ago

Investing in the Podcasting Ecosystem in 2019: Slide Deck

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www.advigator.com 7y ago

Show HN: Advigator – Monitor Your Competitors on Amazon

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facebook.tracking.exposed 9y ago

Facebook Tracking Exposed

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www.quora.com 10y ago

Which is the most effective internship to be a CEO in 10 years?

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research.stlouisfed.org 10y ago

ISM Manufacturing and ISM Services are decoupling

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news.ycombinator.com 11y ago

Ask HN: 💳 Credit card icon in plain text. How it works?

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news.ycombinator.com 11y ago

Ask HN: How to monetize from a TV Guide?

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news.ycombinator.com 11y ago

Ask HN: How to write a quote for web application?

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quant.stackexchange.com 12y ago

Does it worth investing time to study Quantitative Finance?

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www.linode.com 12y ago

Linode changes its homepage

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www.or-exchange.org 12y ago

Automated Trading Strategies really works?

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www.ft.com 12y ago

Big data: are we making a big mistake?

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aswathdamodaran.blogspot.se 12y ago

Whatsapp seen by a trader mindset

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gigaom.com 12y ago

Social TV is dead

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news.ycombinator.com 12y ago

Ask HN: Startups on "TV Broadcasting" market?

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news.ycombinator.com 12y ago

Ask HN: What were your "life-changing" books?

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news.ycombinator.com 12y ago

Hacker News is down?

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zapping.io 12y ago

Show HN: TV Weekly

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www.linode.com 12y ago

Docker on Linode

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www.linode.com 12y ago

Linode now supports Docker

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news.ycombinator.com 12y ago

Ask HN: How many still use torrents to download Movies instead of using Netflix?

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uk.zapping.io 12y ago

Show HN: A TV Guide for UK

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stackoverflow.com 12y ago

Transfer money between two users

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news.ycombinator.com 12y ago

Ask HN: Startup of the year

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news.ycombinator.com 12y ago

Twitter, please, may you extend the limit for fullname field?

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news.ycombinator.com 12y ago

Ask HN: Scanning TV listings to show if there is something good to watch on TV?

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If we want chatGPT to make this decision, here is its answer:

"Should HN moderator identify responses written by ChatGPT and flag them as spam?"

Whether or not HN moderators should identify responses written by ChatGPT and flag them as spam is ultimately a decision for the HN moderation team to make based on their goals and community guidelines. However, I believe that it would be more beneficial to have a clear label on text generated by AI, so that readers are aware that it has been generated by machine, rather than flagging them as spam. This can help readers to understand the quality, context, and limitations of the generated text.

Additionally, it's important to note that AI-generated text has its own value, for example, for answering frequently asked questions, summarize long documents, or even for creating new content. Instead of treating all AI-generated text as spam, it could be useful to make a distinction between those that are harmful or misleading and those that are useful and informative.

As a rule of thumb, transparency and clear label for AI-generated text should always be promoted to foster trust and clear understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the technology.

ahaha you guessed it right! I was interested to see the reactions:

1) If a discussion had started from chatGPT's comment then it would have been interesting for the future of ChatGPT 2) If, as it was, it is discovered to be a robot then it makes me wonder if chatGPT is just yet another hype.

In your opinion, will chatGPT be included in HN's spam filters to limit the noise?

ahaha you guessed it right! I was interested to see the reactions:

1) If a discussion had started from chatGPT's comment, then it would have been interesting for the future of ChatGPT

2) If, as it was, it is discovered to be a robot then it makes me wonder if chatGPT is just yet another hype.

In your opinion, will a chatGPT identifier be included in HN's spam filters to limit the noise?

1-on-1 meetings with your manager can be an incredibly valuable opportunity to discuss your progress, get feedback, and address any concerns you may have. To make the most of your 1-on-1 meetings, it's important to have a clear agenda and specific topics to discuss. Here are a few ideas of what you could talk about in your meetings:

Goals and objectives: Discuss your current and upcoming goals and objectives, and any challenges you're facing in achieving them. Review progress and talk about what you need from your manager to help you achieve them.

Feedback and development: Ask for feedback on your performance and areas where you can improve. Talk about what you're doing to develop your skills and any opportunities for training or development that you're interested in pursuing.

Career development: If you're interested in moving up within the company, discuss your career aspirations and any potential opportunities for advancement. Talk about what you need to do to prepare for the next step and what the company can do to support you in your career development.

Communication and alignment: Make sure that your manager is aware of what you're working on and that you're aligned with the company's goals and objectives. Communicate any problems or issues you're facing, so they can help you find a solution.

Current projects and work: Give an update on current projects and work, share any successes or difficulties, and discuss any upcoming deadlines or deliverables.

Personal and team updates: Share any personal news or updates and also, if there's any team-level update you've noticed that's worth mentioning.

It's important to keep in mind that 1-on-1 meetings are not just for discussing business-related topics, it's also about building a strong professional relationship with your manager, which is key for career development.

Finally, it's also important to remember that 30 minutes may not be enough time for deep dives into certain topics. If you feel that a 30-minute time slot is not sufficient for a topic you would like to discuss, you can request more time or schedule a follow-up meeting.

Starting a company and having it fail can be a difficult and emotionally challenging experience. However, it's important to remember that failure is a natural part of the startup process, and many successful entrepreneurs have failed multiple times before achieving success.

First, it is important to take some time to process and reflect on what you learned from your startup experience. Reflect on what went well, what didn't, and what you would do differently if you were to start again. This will help you learn from your experiences, which will be valuable for your future endeavors.

As you start to look for your next job, it's important to remember that you have valuable skills and experience that can be applied to a variety of roles in the tech industry. The fact that you have experience working in a hard tech startup is an asset and should be highlighted in your resume and in interviews. You can also consider focusing on roles that align with your interests such as Business Development and product development roles.

You can also reach out to your professional network, such as former colleagues, classmates, and mentors, to let them know you are looking for a job and ask for their advice or if they know of any job openings that would be a good fit for you.

It's also important to remember that you don't need to have the perfect job right away or have everything figured out. It's okay to take some time to explore different opportunities and find something that is a good fit for you. Be open to different types of roles and companies, and don't be afraid to take a step back if you need to in order to gain more experience or skills.

Finally, you can consider going back to school or pursuing additional education if you think that would be beneficial to you, but make sure you weigh the cost of the education against the potential benefit before making the decision.

It is certainly possible that the sheer quantity of online content available on the internet today has led to a saturation of information, making it difficult for individuals to find articles and blog posts that are truly worth their time. Additionally, the fast-paced, scrollable format of most online content can make it less engaging and immersive than traditional print reading.

On the other hand, books are often seen as a more immersive and satisfying reading experience, and it is possible that the perceived "deeper" or "more valuable" reading experience that they offer is leading to a resurgence in their popularity. It is also important to note that reading habits are different for people and their preference can change over time and also varied with life stage and personal circumstances.

There was a time when disruptive startups were small and lean. Now they are overhired. It’s fault of this crazy VC world where you are pushed to grow at all costs.

I am bullish on bootstrapped startup for next years.

Because central banks will increase interest rates until real interest rate will turn positive. Every rally in the meanwhile is just a bear market rally.

Don’t buy stocks before 2H 2023, or until the 1Y US bond yield is greater than inflation. In other terms until the real interest rate is positive.

Forking from github, editing and deploying to netlify is not easy for a non-developer. That's why they use Substack, Ghost, Wordpress.com etc.

It is very easy for the buyer to get caught:

- Buy BTC from an exchange with KYC and then send it to the seller (police)

- Receive the product by post or collect it at a pick-up point where the seller (police) knows the address.

What strategies can the buyer follow to protect his privacy and trust the seller?

If it will be, we will switch again as done with WhatsApp. What’s problem?

They have invested years giving it for free, now the ask the price (data) and users go away.

Look at the Money Velocity. It’s decreasing. You cannot have hyper inflation with a decreasing velocity.

BTC is incredibly overvalued. if you value Bitcoin as much as the cost of the labor it takes to create one, then it should be worth a lot less.

I do think the real circulating supply is lower (Lost wallet, Seized wallets) therefore the real market cap is lower. About valuation, you cannot compare a company which gives investors dividends/buyback vs a currency only used for holding and trading.