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Company blog · sfcompute.com/news · on HN as flaquestartupshardware

SF Compute is the company blog at sfcompute.com, writing about startups and hardware. Since 2023, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “The San Francisco Compute Company”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-03, and you can follow it by feed.

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10mentions?
8HN people?
2023–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2024

Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link SF Compute as a GPU rental and compute-capacity company, cited as an example of the alternative-cloud market. The comments do not discuss its writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

The San Francisco Compute Company. Buy and resell large-scale, vetted GPU clusters from the terminal.

The author on HN?

flaque · 2,350 karma · member since 2016

cofounder of https://sfcompute.com

From their public HN profile, which links to this site.

Most-linked posts?

  1. The San Francisco Compute Company
    4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2024-05-07
  2. How to make a market (for accelerated compute)
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2026-09-20
  3. Large Scale Inference
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-07-03

What Hacker News says?

  1. Isn't this the whole premise of existing companies like SF Compute? [0] [0] https://sfcompute.com/

    Comment linking /

    on “Anthropic raises $13B Series F”
  2. Submitted Show HN: The World's Cheapest Supercomputer as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  3. When I did the screenshot a month ago, it wasn't public info yet. Now its public: SFCompute list it on their main page - https://sfcompute.com/ And they are *not* the only one

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    on “$2 H100s: How the GPU Rental Bubble Burst”
  4. Submitted Double-entry accounting for compute time as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. The San Francisco Compute Company has been plastering their name at the 4th and King Caltrain station with a similar thesis: https://sfcompute.com/

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    on “Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs”
  6. Submitted An Interview with Rich Jaycobs as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted How to make a market (for accelerated compute) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Large Scale Inference as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Large Scale Inference as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted The San Francisco Compute Company as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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