1861. Nobody knows what a used GPU cluster is worth (ciphertalk.substack.com)
recommended by 1 user | 2026 | 1 point by rbanffy | original thread |
1862. “Even during Viaweb I still slept 8 hours a night (roughly 3-11).” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2007 | pg on: How to Massively Increase Your Productivity and Happiness… | original thread |
1863. “If they don't have the money to pay you, you're not an employee, you're a founder” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2008 | anamax on: So, you're gonna code the whole thing, do the servers and… | original thread |
1864. “Arguably they're tolerable in the VC world, or at least pretty common.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2009 | pg on: Advice to Summer YC Applicants | original thread |
1865. “My intuition tells me there's a fair chance such a fixed-point exists, if MD5 behaves as a random oracle.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2009 | gojomo on: Using http:// and .com is madness | original thread |
1866. “I disagree with this. It's a net win to exercise.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2009 | pg on: Sacrifice your health for your startup | original thread |
1867. “Although the article mentions the topic, it has such a broad sweep that it obscures the real takeaway” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2009 | anigbrowl on: James Cameron’s New 3-D Epic Could Change Film Forever | original thread |
1868. “This has led to the follow theorem of mine, which describes /b/ perfectly:” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2009 | DarkShikari on: 4chan Founder “moot” to Speak at TED | original thread |
1869. “A lot of this is merely price discrimination.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | mdasen on: Ask HN: Which SSL Cert to Buy? | original thread |
1870. “We ended up using eSupport (which is a complete piece of shit)” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | megamark16 on: Zendesk raises their prices 60%-300%, users predictably… | aged well | original thread |
1871. “Shiny things are nowhere as much fun after you get them as before, even if they have some value.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | DanielBMarkham on: Ask HN: What were your naivetés in your twenties? | original thread |
1872. “Next week on Daring Fireball: Why Ping is much smarter than you think and will prove the naysayers wrong.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | RyanMcGreal on: Apple's ping is a big pile of steaming dung | original thread |
1873. “Your timing is terrible. Best time to post something on HN is 8:30 eastern time” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | jacquesm on: Where to submit your startup for some coverage | original thread |
1874. “That reminds me of a cool story, in Norvig's talk about Python...” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | ced on: Ask PG: Lisp vs Python (2010) | original thread |
1875. “For anyone who has SSH access to a server (but not VPN) and is wondering what to do” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | gaoshan on: Firesheep: Easy HTTP session hijacking from within Firefox | original thread |
1876. “Why you should never quote prices in hours” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | tptacek on: Why I bill hourly | original thread |
1877. “I'm on Ecma TC39 and in touch with JS hackers working for all the major browser vendors.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | BrendanEich on: Why are we limited to JS in browsers - would a bytecode… | aged poorly | original thread |
1878. “So, under California law, which is probably the most liberal in the United States coving IP,” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2010 | cdibona on: "Google asserts copyright, even on work I do in my own… | original thread |
1879. “I agree completely with the premise, which is that Parsing looks like a solved problem but really isn't.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | haberman on: Parsing: the solved problem that isn't | aged well | original thread |
1880. “Scratch that. I've got an even better design than what I was thinking of above.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | tzs on: Dropbox Lack of Security | original thread |
1881. “Mario 64 wasn't itself written in LISP at all.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | agavin on: Super Mario 64 was built with a system written in Lisp | original thread |
1882. “Have you tried GitX? What you described seems a bit more like GitX than what GitHub is trying to do here.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | bradleyland on: GitHub for Mac | original thread |
1883. “I just saw Sam Altman speak at YCNYC and I was impressed.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | AndrewGCook on: Ask PG/HN: Why does PG list Sam Altman among the 5 most… | original thread |
1884. “I worked at Amazon from before Steve left to sometime later.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2011 | nirvana on: Steve's Google Platform rant | original thread |
1885. “I'm going to be a heretic and argue that the problem with cancer research is institutional, not biological.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | moldbug on: Why haven't we cured cancer yet? | original thread |
1886. “I've identified several technical problems with this domain” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | jsprinkles on: Xip.io - a magic domain name that provides wildcard DNS for… | original thread |
1887. “If you make no other careful strategic decisions about your consulting business, make this one: bill daily.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | tptacek on: My first month freelancing | original thread |
1888. “I think Christophe's is the talk, and Yegge seriously misunderstood it, if he even bothered to watch it.” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | richhickey on: Steve Yegge: Notes from the Mystery Machine Bus | original thread |
1889. “Beware that retrieval fee!” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | tc on: Amazon Glacier | original thread |
1890. “Can you say where the scariest and most ambitious convincing pitch was on the following scale?” (comment)
recommended by 1 user | 2012 | Eliezer on: Ask PG: What Is The Most Frighteningly Ambitious Idea You… | original thread |