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by Barbing 2mo ago
$2 intro deal!* *binding arbitration agreement required
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Super nice. Good reminder to donate to my favorite instance host, thanks.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
That’s the newer Apple silliness, versus your OP linking to the Hide My Email suit. Already an iCloud Private Relay lawsuit going.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Perhaps. Perhaps partially covered in the “Critics of the concept say…” Certainly weird to think the US isn’t chock full of problems (even if historically some stuff has been neat, like bringing together cultures and developing nifty tech i
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Or no memories or history. Would be interesting if someone said “I spent $2.50 using llm-council with the three top SOTA models and think this reply makes sense: {paste}” (But better “not sure, though after spending a few bucks on model API
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by Barbing 2mo ago
I think the Apple Watch or the Weather app or something finally taught me UV index about the same time. Has this information always been readily available? Similarly mind blown about it.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Terribly wasteful, yes, though perhaps if the idea caught on the major labs could stand some chance of long-term profitability.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
It’s not as trustworthy as it could be. Are you using the term as commonly known? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_exceptionalism Seymour Martin Lipset, a prominent American political scientist and sociologis
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by Barbing 2mo ago
What’s the reseller situation?
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by Barbing 2mo ago
I believe usually when someone complains about text written by a language model they are hoping to read human-written text instead of human-laundered LLM output.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
One can, say, hate America and feel its lunch is about to be munched by China and still read: “These labs generated over 16 million exchanges with Claude through approximately 24,000 fraudulent accounts…” and think “oh, there’s alleg
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by Barbing 2mo ago
It’s now unflagged, but flagging seems to have suppressed it mightily when it mattered.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
“In one notable technique, their prompts asked Claude to imagine and articulate the internal reasoning behind a completed response and write it out step by step—effectively generating chain-of-thought training data at scale. We also ob
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Unfairly flagged, bumped way off front page: https://news.social-protocols.org/stats?id=49347207 It’s a long read with well-sourced numbers that make the point well.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Good question, sometimes engineering that leads to a creation which is “purpose built”.
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Any public company providing inference who’s claimed its profitability in a way they risk legal penalties if untrue? (Makes sense to me, just curious about this additional piece.)
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by Barbing 2mo ago
>murky Maybe, a little. Top comment on an old HN stylometry tool: “Wow. This gives a lot of false positives, but it found all ~10 of my old accounts over the years.” https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33755016 T
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Able to elaborate for me?
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by Barbing 2mo ago
If anyone hasn't read The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy , Douglas Adams is absolutely hilarious. The coffins stood about waist high and were constructed of what appeared to be white marble, which is almost certainly what it was
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by Barbing 2mo ago
mmm on average we’ve probably considered the photograph of a screen, and we were focused on: >To my knowledge, this is a misunderstanding. re: an OS informing an app of a user action (but didn’t downvote ya)
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Just need some help mining the ore to make sure it’s conflict free (OK would actually really like that if it were possible!)
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Yeah GitHub could just migrate to your company tonight and everything would be fine by morning
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by Barbing 2mo ago
How about before the company went out of business? Wasn’t there an avenue for the CEO to send a letter to Iron Mountain mapping the data and its owners or make an arrangement to legally transfer the data or something? It's unfair when
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Was referring to the other point. Could write my own phone operating system to not be subject to the iOS WiFi password field display settings though!
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Dropped to page four on HN: +20 points, 2 hours ago, 41 comments Sudden drop visible here: https://news.social-protocols.org/stats?id=49338139
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Can Snapchat no longer inform the other user when a screenshot was taken?
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Super secure!!1one Unsecure: open Shortcuts, tap Gallery, search “Adjust Clipboard”. Add to Action Button folder and run from Action Button. - Or add “Dismiss Siri and Continue” action after “Get Clipboard” so you can say “Siri, Adjust Clip
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Apple gave too much power to iOS developers. They can use DRM strong enough that when your iPhone is open in iPhone Mirroring on your Mac, and you record your Mac screen with a third-party tool, the iPhone screen is blacked out.
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Good thing if you have GMaps open to the directions list while driving and tell Siri to take a screenshot, it doesn’t throw up a full page of nonsense over your directions that only Voice Control (not Siri alone) or a [potentially nonexiste
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by Barbing 2mo ago
Community mostly keeps us in check though. (Sharing next sentence for the newbies, since you know-) All our jobs to flag on site & even email the worst offenders to hn@ycombinator.com . That said I rarely flag or even downvote anything.

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