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Frantz Miccoli

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Frantz Miccoli writes Out Of The Comfort Zone, a personal blog at outofthecomfortzone.frantzmiccoli.com about ai, startups and programming. Since 2014, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 35 times, most often “EU AI Act: Notes and Thoughts on the Proposed Regulation”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-11-30, and you can follow it by feed.

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35mentions?
3HN people?
2014–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 9 in 2023

All Posts 30 Nov 2025 » China or What the Web could have been 14 Sep 2025 » LLMs Could Slow Down the Attention Economy and Reduce Ad Inventory 29 Dec 2024 » Seeing Success Where I Met Failure 29 Dec 2024 » EU AI Act: Notes on the Regulation 2

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  1. EU AI Act: Notes and Thoughts on the Proposed Regulation
    2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-09-08

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  1. Not a lawyer, not versed in US and EU Law, but ... I read (part) of the regulation. https://outofthecomfortzone.frantzmiccoli.com/thoughts/2024/... and here is my shameless plug.

    Comment linking /thoughts/2024/12/29/eu-ai-act-notes-on-the-regulation.html

    on “AI systems with 'unacceptable risk' are now banned in the EU”
  2. Submitted KonnectR, a Post-Mortem Analysis as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  3. I really enjoy this thread, thanks for opening it! On my end: - Technical stuff: https://thedarkside.frantzmiccoli.com/ - Entrepreneurship & thoughts on society: https://outofthecomfortzone.frantzmiccoli.com/ I am afraid that my non native english make the content less pleasant to read ;-) I have been blogging since a long time, including a blog with more than hundreds of articles that I am not sharing. It's strange…

    Comment linking /thoughts/2016/12/12/konnectr-post-mortem-analysis.html

    on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?”
  4. Submitted China or What the Web could have been as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. Before answering I am suggestion that you question why you ask this question. To almost quote Paul Graham, "A good PR campaign doesn't make good product". Don't mistake attention for traction. If it is to engage in discussions, depending on your background, it is often more relevant to have a few smart people around you to discuss topics than to get a random person opinion from the internet. Some can be very relevan…

    Comment linking /tips/2018/04/08/gdpr-reading-notes.html

    on “Ask HN: Were you able to get your post on front pages of HN[News/Ask/Show]?”
  6. Submitted The Empire of Brittle and Shiny as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. I haven't found a final version online. I wrote an article / review of the draft that was available a few months ago. https://outofthecomfortzone.frantzmiccoli.com/thoughts/2023/...

    Comment linking /thoughts/2023/09/07/eu-ai-act-notes-thoughts-proposed-regulation.html

    on “EU Strikes Deal to Regulate ChatGPT, AI Tech in Landmark Act”
  8. Submitted Remarkable 2: Thoughts on reinventing paper as a story · 3 points

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  9. Submitted Real World Technical Debt as a story · 3 points

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  10. Submitted Society and Generative Models: Copyright as a story · 2 points

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  11. Submitted The Good Old Days of the Web as a story · 2 points

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  12. Submitted Building a Brand as a story · 2 points

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  13. Submitted When Machines Will Pickup the Phone as a story · 2 points

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  14. Submitted GDPR Reading Notes as a story · 2 points

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  15. Submitted What To Expect From Your Next Startup Weekend as a story · 2 points

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  16. Submitted EU AI Act: Notes and Thoughts on the Proposed Regulation as a story · 1 points

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  17. Submitted EU AI Act: Notes and Thoughts on the Proposed Regulation as a story · 1 points

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  18. Submitted A Battle in Ukraine Can Change API Terms as a story · 1 points

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  19. Submitted Who Will Teach the Teachers as a story · 1 points

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  20. Submitted A Contemporary Paperclip Maximizer as a story · 1 points

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  21. Submitted Recommendation and Engagement as a story · 1 points

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  22. Submitted The Machine New Boundary as a story · 1 points

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  23. Submitted The Unreasonable Confusion Hiding Under Data as a story · 1 points

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  24. Submitted Thoughts on reinventing paper – reMarkable 2 as a story · 1 points

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  25. Submitted The Metaphor for Uncertainty: The Goblet of Fire and the Russian Roulette as a story · 1 points

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  26. Submitted An AI ethical conundrum as a story · 1 points

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  27. Submitted Technological Ghettos as a story · 1 points

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  28. Submitted Hiring Technical Profiles as a story · 1 points

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  29. Submitted Monopolies at the Age of Globalization: Clay Feet Giants as a story · 1 points

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  30. Submitted Before Expanding in Europe as a story · 1 points

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