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by andyjohnson0 5d ago
> i need help understanding why this happened I don't know for sure but, as others have pointed out, yesterday's submission was the third time you'd posted it to Show HN. People have a low tolerance for dupe posts, especia
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by andyjohnson0 6d ago
> I can use Grok Voice while walking or driving to develop and test ideas Musk would be so proud. Do you by any chance drive a cybertruck too? Seriously, don't do this while you're driving. Or even while your car is driving. It
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by andyjohnson0 6d ago
This isn't a place for hosting your blog posts. Instead why not put this on an external site, expand on it a bit, and submit a link? Thats how HN works.
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by andyjohnson0 7d ago
> But if you ask ChatGPT or any of the other popular large language models to tell you a story, there’s a good chance he’ll appear, unbidden. Is this something that people do?
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by andyjohnson0 10d ago
I'm not panicking, but I am very concerned about the imminent capabilities of the technology and our apparent inability to organise ourselves to shape its trajectory. It seems like a classic "wicked" coordination problem and,
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by andyjohnson0 12d ago
> But isn't that the case? No, it isn't. There are people of good will and integrity in US politics. As there are is almost all countries. "They're all as bad as eachother" is just a lazy excuse for cynicism and
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by andyjohnson0 12d ago
> Let's say we got rid of Trump, but then who is going to be the alternative in your opinion? You seem to be using the "they're all as bad as eachother" argument. But previous US presidents haven't used their off
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by andyjohnson0 13d ago
I'm not the person you're replying to, but the "72 million" is certainly a reference to two major donations to the Reform party in the UK. Nobody donates those kind of sums without wanting a quid pro quo. And the donors,
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by andyjohnson0 15d ago
Its 13:15 UTC and 21 of the 30 submissions on the HN home page are not AI related. I'm not saying there isn't a problem with AI-related submissions, but I'm not sure its a flood.
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God Help Us, Let's Try to Learn About Mechanistic Interpretability Techniques(astralcodexten.com)
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by andyjohnson0 21d ago
I think your parent commenter's point is that the satellites are used to detect launches. No satellites == no early warning == temptation to launch preemptively.
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by andyjohnson0 21d ago
Having children changes pretty much everything in your life.
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
> I'm kind of surprised that you haven't been watching it with /usage to see where you're at. TIL about the /usage command... Thanks! And I suspect you're pushing Claude a lot harded than I am.
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
Github used to be built on mysql / redis / ruby on rails / C / shell, running on dedicated hardware. Microsoft left it like that after they acquired the company. Eventually, though, they decided to migrate the whole thin
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
The whole thing seems pretty opaque. I have a personal Pro subscription that I'm using exclusively with Claude Code on personal projects. I have no idea how close I'm currently getting to any limits, or whether that will start hap
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
Force feeding is not "life-sustaining, ordinary health care". Its torture.
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
As others have said, this is about deliberate reality-destruction. Scientists are notorious for believing in things like observable reality, truth, scientific and academic integrity, etc. That puts them in opposition to the people currently
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
I don't try to keep up with HN. I check the home page (and Ask) when I'm bored or need distraction. If there are things that look interesting then I'll open the comments in separate tabs. If the comments are interesting then
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
I subscribe to The Guardian Weekly [1]. I read it at the weekend. I'm a long-time Guardian reader, but I'm trying to reduce my exposure to constantly-updating, anxiety-inducing news. I only recently subscribed but it seems to be h
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by andyjohnson0 1mo ago
GEB is a great book, and I've probably read it at least 3.33333333... times over the years. As a late teen it blew my mind. But I'm not sure I'd recommend it as a route into Gödel's proofs [1]. The book covers a lot of
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
Or perhaps facial recognition would leave even less time for decision making. Someone who's face resembles that of a known terrorist was detected entering the station 8 seconds ago. He's carrying a backpack and will be on a crowde
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
You still had to do a coding test -- but it was pointing to the bug in the C++ linked-list implementation on a single sheet of line printer paper. Because nobody was going to carry a Sun workstation down to the meeting room just for your in
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
Jean Charles de Menezes never got as far as being arrested. The police observed him enter an Underground station, followed him onto a tube train, and put seven bullets into his head. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killin
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
Welcome to HN, Senior Subject Matter Expert in AI Training & Evaluation. This isn't a place for hosting your blog posts. Instead why not put this on an external site, expand on it a bit, and submit a link? Thats how HN works.
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
Seems to be missing a link, somehow. Perhaps this: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/08/02/the-new-lu...
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
This isn't a place for hosting your blog posts. Instead why not put this on an external site, expand on it a bit, and submit a link? Thats how HN works.
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
Welcome to HN. This isn't a place for hosting your blog posts. Instead why not put this on an external site, expand on it a bit, and submit a link? Thats how HN works.
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
It isn't an EU member but it is part of the EU single market.
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
Barlow died in 2018. As for others, I dunno... it was a different time and the net was new and exciting. JPB undoubtedly got a bit over-enthusiastic though.
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by andyjohnson0 2mo ago
> "So, to the degree that we can locate an origin point for the promise that better computer technology would make for better democracies, I think the moment you would first look to would be January 1984, that Super Bowl ad that Ap

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