frabcus

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• Big Carl lifts the dome onto second reactor – Hinkley Point C [video]

  by frabcus on 7/17/2025, 8:02 AM with 0 comments

• Automating Meridian DSP5000 Speaker Activation for One-Click Audio Bliss

  by frabcus on 7/4/2024, 1:21 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Why is X's website still on domain twitter.com?

  by frabcus on 9/20/2023, 9:34 AM with 4 comments

• Mirages: On Anthropomorphism in Dialogue Systems

  by frabcus on 5/28/2023, 8:02 AM with 22 comments

• What is high-quality about the data that trained generative AI?

  by frabcus on 5/7/2023, 6:04 PM with 0 comments

• Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Program Better

  by frabcus on 8/14/2022, 7:04 AM with 0 comments

• I learned Unity in 3 simple* steps

  by frabcus on 10/3/2021, 7:06 PM with 0 comments

• Could you set your Signal profile picture? It makes the app feel more human

  by frabcus on 1/16/2021, 2:35 PM with 2 comments

• New Guidelines for Sign in with Apple

  by frabcus on 9/13/2019, 11:16 AM with 0 comments

• US Government’s Indictment of Assange Poses Grave Threats to Press Freedoms

  by frabcus on 4/12/2019, 7:45 AM with 0 comments

• Brainstorming a better YouTube recommendation algorithm

  by frabcus on 10/8/2018, 6:39 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: How do you license a neural network as free software?

  by frabcus on 11/25/2017, 10:53 AM with 2 comments

• DuckDuckHack is now in Maintenance Mode

  by frabcus on 9/8/2017, 11:46 AM with 83 comments

• How Does BB-8 Work?

  by frabcus on 12/30/2015, 9:47 AM with 0 comments

• Number of Tor users recently halved

  by frabcus on 11/18/2015, 10:46 PM with 16 comments

• Sync/Backup workshop at Redecentralize Conference

  by frabcus on 11/7/2015, 8:57 PM with 0 comments

• I collected the CVs of 687 people standing for Parliament

  by frabcus on 5/6/2015, 10:44 PM with 0 comments

• Cyanogen teams up with Microsoft to offer bundled apps and services

  by frabcus on 4/19/2015, 10:04 AM with 0 comments

• Curriculum Vitae of Future Members of Parliament

  by frabcus on 3/23/2015, 5:57 PM with 0 comments

• The advert wars

  by frabcus on 2/25/2015, 11:34 PM with 0 comments

• I promise never to use C/C++ for a new project

  by frabcus on 1/20/2015, 12:05 PM with 11 comments

• Twitter app graph steals list of your mobile apps

  by frabcus on 11/27/2014, 1:32 AM with 0 comments

• Philae update: “Go” for landing, despite apparent failure of cold-gas jet system

  by frabcus on 11/12/2014, 8:05 AM with 0 comments

• XKCD live-cartoons today's real attempt to land on a comet

  by frabcus on 11/12/2014, 7:57 AM with 0 comments

• Why Twitter’s decision on Scraperwiki is bad for data democracy

  by frabcus on 8/26/2014, 1:48 PM with 16 comments

• Game development asset marketplace

  by frabcus on 6/3/2014, 6:16 AM with 0 comments

• Interview with David Irvine, founder of MaidSafe

  by frabcus on 5/21/2014, 12:37 PM with 0 comments

• MaidSafe sells $6 million in 5 hours to decentralize storage, apps

  by frabcus on 4/23/2014, 7:18 AM with 0 comments

• ScraperWiki's values and how to brainstorm your organisation's values

  by frabcus on 2/21/2014, 1:29 PM with 0 comments

• Skills you need to get product/market fit, all in a line

  by frabcus on 2/12/2014, 12:07 AM with 0 comments

• Salt Cloud is a public cloud provisioning tool

  by frabcus on 11/26/2013, 6:26 PM with 0 comments

• Why is it so difficult/expensive to make your own clothes (or have them made)?

  by frabcus on 11/17/2013, 9:42 AM with 3 comments

• Bruce Sterling NEXT13 - Fantasy prototypes and real disruption

  by frabcus on 11/10/2013, 1:35 PM with 0 comments

• Large chunks of EC2 have no net connectivity

  by frabcus on 9/13/2013, 2:38 PM with 0 comments

• Interview with Jacob Cook of arkOS

  by frabcus on 9/12/2013, 10:42 PM with 0 comments

• Interview with Serval Project (mobile phone mesh) founder

  by frabcus on 8/14/2013, 10:19 PM with 0 comments

• Interview with Tony Arcieri of Cryptosphere

  by frabcus on 8/7/2013, 10:10 PM with 0 comments

• Why does Google Docs have so many ways of sharing?

  by frabcus on 7/19/2013, 4:53 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2013)

  by frabcus on 7/1/2013, 12:38 PM with 4 comments

• What's a CTO at a startup actually do?

  by frabcus on 6/19/2013, 2:34 PM with 0 comments

• Google ‘should be investigated by the taxman’ say MPs

  by frabcus on 6/13/2013, 7:07 AM with 0 comments

• How we used email as a customer support system at mySociety

  by frabcus on 5/7/2013, 2:31 PM with 0 comments

• How to use time-travelling anthrop. pollsters to tell good from evil marketing

  by frabcus on 4/13/2013, 9:47 PM with 0 comments

• Four ways we’ll help WhipCar if they tell us what went wrong

  by frabcus on 3/14/2013, 7:37 AM with 0 comments

• Kickstarter in 3D printing patent threat

  by frabcus on 11/21/2012, 1:55 PM with 0 comments

• Contour map of travel time to Big Ben in HTML5

  by frabcus on 11/8/2012, 5:21 PM with 0 comments

• Mapping the product/market space – an hallucination

  by frabcus on 7/25/2012, 10:06 AM with 0 comments

• Self-assembling Duplo - is my Washing Machine an AI?

  by frabcus on 7/24/2012, 5:49 AM with 0 comments

• Satellite killed by trajectory patent

  by frabcus on 5/20/2012, 7:21 PM with 71 comments

• Heroku’s early history: 4 home pages that made $212 million

  by frabcus on 5/5/2012, 9:25 PM with 21 comments

• Product == market

  by frabcus on 4/4/2012, 12:34 PM with 0 comments

• From CMS to DMS: C is for Content, D is for Data

  by frabcus on 3/12/2012, 1:08 PM with 0 comments

• Part 2: Why I think PledgeBank failed, when GroupOn and Kickstarter flew

  by frabcus on 2/5/2012, 4:14 PM with 0 comments

• Newsflash: Geeks now good at usability, everyone else crap

  by frabcus on 12/22/2011, 8:39 PM with 5 comments

• History of version control - 10 astonishments

  by frabcus on 12/17/2011, 12:21 PM with 73 comments

• All T&C changes should be posted as diffs like at ScraperWiki

  by frabcus on 11/14/2011, 7:31 PM with 0 comments