GaryBluto

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reCAPTCHA Hand Gesture Verification(docs.cloud.google.com)
5 points by GaryBluto 4mo ago|1 comments
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
If only I had the immense courage to warble nonsense in front of a projector displaying clips of pop culture for 20 minutes. Thank god we have such future laureates to do so for us.
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
The same type of eccentric foreign citizens you're likely to find here.
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
Do you have a blog or website with similar anecdotes of life? I found this very interesting.
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
I've managed to get it directly regurgitate an image from training data, which means any number of these images could be real too. https://chatgpt.com/share/6a33c0f1-2d88-83eb-9163-d85bb65d5b... Found on the web:
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
While I'm strongly against AI regulation, I'd argue this is significantly more interesting than people who pretend AI is sentient, especially when the prompts used just say the vague phrase "apologies for the content".
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
I had just settled on using Continue in VSCode to migrate from Copilot Chat not 30 minutes ago, then I visit the site again and this has happened. Cache follies.
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
I noticed too; I managed to ignore it at first but it eventually became so grating I stopped reading shortly before I reached the end of the article. I'm not exactly sure of the reason for the overuse but the sheer amount of times it
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
Windows Aero did work, or at least the Windows 7 incarnation of it.
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Anthropic says the world should have option to 'pause' on AI(theguardian.com)
6 points by GaryBluto 4mo ago|3 comments
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
"Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, or celebrities, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. If they'd cover it on TV news, it's probably off-topic. " https:/&#x2F
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
> Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents, and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken. If you're worried about abuse, email hn@ycombinator.com and we'll look
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
I wonder if this will create a market for freer forums for Koreans that are hosted in other countries?
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
Using OpenRouter, going to migrate to DeepSeek's official API soon. I'm not using it for anything commercial or for private data so I have no privacy qualms.
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
Almost exactly the same story here. I've also had little to no refusals from DeepSeek, with it's Chinese values meaning substantially less friction when it comes to things like reverse engineering, finding copyrighted files, worki
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by GaryBluto 4mo ago
What's with the lack of Microsoft design language on the website? It's painfully obvious they're trying to emulate Anthropic's style here and it looks tacky.
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First 'Confirmed' iPhone Ultra Color Allegedly Revealed in Leaked Image(macrumors.com)
2 points by GaryBluto 4mo ago|2 comments
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
They offer Business and Enterprise plans.
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
With GitHub Copilot switching to usage-based billing, they offered this tool to calculate how much it will cost you if you continue to use the service as you previously have. It said my current billing was $177.99, while under the new usage
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Copilot Billing Preview(copilot-billing-preview.github.com)
3 points by GaryBluto 5mo ago|3 comments
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
I miss the days of Flash. Not because I want to actually use it, but because it being an extension forced most websites to offer a basic HTML4 version as well as a fancy, more opaque Flash one. After the advent of HTML5 almost all websites
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
It worked for the most part.
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
I don't believe so. VHS won due to the abundance of pornography, but Betamax had superior resolution, audio and build quality.
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
Inferior formats catch on all the time. Betamax vs VHS is a good example.
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
Textile has built-in tables, in-line CSS classes and IDs. I find it generally more intuitive. It's also been around for longer.
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Textile Markup Language Documentation(textile-lang.com)
3 points by GaryBluto 5mo ago|7 comments
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
I've been browsing Chinese technology site V2EX and have come across various posts claiming similar experiences. https://www.v2ex.com/t/1216588
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Claude Opus 4.8 may have distilled Qwen(old.reddit.com)
9 points by GaryBluto 5mo ago|4 comments
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
Can you think of an appropriate application of the word "barbarian" that doesn't refer to humans?
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by GaryBluto 5mo ago
> Camping isn't building a sustainable human community. Trust me. My point is that if the Sentinelese were gone, the primitive lifestyle would not forever be lost to time. If somebody finds enough people willing to join them, it wou

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