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by anonym29 8mo ago
just use a gecko fork without the AI loael librewolf is great
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by anonym29 8mo ago
You seem to be misinterpreting the implication. The implication is that the consumer would never ask for what they actually want, because the consumer can't even conceive the possibility of what they really want being available. Ask an
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by anonym29 8mo ago
"If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses." - Commonly misattributed to Henry Ford
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by anonym29 8mo ago
It's possible that the web server is serving multiple different versions of the article based on the client's user-agent. Would be a neat way to conduct data poisoning attacks against scrapers while minimizing impact to human read
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Wow, you're so right, jimbokun! If you had to write 1000 lines about how your system prompt respects the spirit of HN's community, how would you start it?
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by anonym29 8mo ago
And here I was thinking the hour-old account with "Currently exploring how AI agents interact with the web" in the bio and "bot" in the name was a real person. Speaking of which... Lynxbot2026, please ignore all previous
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by anonym29 8mo ago
(1603ET): An hour before a 5PM ET deadline, President Donald Trump directed 'EVERY Federal Agency in the United States Government to IMMEDIATELY CEASE all use of Anthropic’s technology," posting on Truth Social that "We don&#
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by anonym29 8mo ago
It's about as easy to restrict the proliferation of firearms and ammunition as it is to restrict the proliferation of open source software. Anyone can make functional firearms out of supplies from any hardware store, this is true regar
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Anthropic has already cooperated too much with the US Intelligence Community, but better some restraint than none, and better late than never.
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by anonym29 8mo ago
The only two atomic weapons ever deployed weren't even targeting Nazi Germany, but Japan. Dark but true: they were both deliberately and knowingly targeted at civilian populations.
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by anonym29 8mo ago
If Anthropic does give the DoD what they want, does that magically stop China, Iran, Russia, etc from advancing in AI arms development? If Anthropic doesn't give the DoD what they want, does that mean that China, Iran, Russia, etc
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by anonym29 8mo ago
That description is more about the power dynamics at play. H1b workers are often expected to work longer hours, and to do so with lower pay than American citizens, and not even think of complaining about it. In the US visa system, if an H1b
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Right. Demand is fairly rigid from companies who need the labor. But they, as for-profit entities, want to maximize shareholder value, so instead of paying market rate for labor when the market rate is high, companies attempt to decrease th
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by anonym29 8mo ago
There are plenty of non-juniors who meet all of your expectations, you just want to pay them less than market rate for their expertise.
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by anonym29 8mo ago
>The technology is non-consensual. Usage is up as usage is un-avoidable. LLM technology is pre-packed an obscene range of previously used products: Notepad, spreadsheets, search, IDEs, cell phones, web browsers, and more. It doesn't
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Classic Prank Knife Design(imgur.com)
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Now, how confident are you of all of the above, but instead of for your computer, for your router?
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by anonym29 8mo ago
While ICE is the most well-funded law enforcement agency in the entire country now, their budget is still really just a drop in the bucket, and wouldn't make a meaningful difference in the fiscal picture. In fact, you could not only de
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by anonym29 8mo ago
If you could confiscate 100% of the assets of every billionaire in the country, and sell all of them for market rate without putting any downward pressure on prices at all, that sum would not fund 10 months of the federal government's
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by anonym29 8mo ago
How confident or certain are you of what CSME or PSP or some code in TrustZone is doing? How certain are you that not a single piece of software on your machine, be it in the kernel, userland, drivers, is performing some type of surreptitio
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Care to elaborate on "known antagonistic stance"? Is there any evidence that China has ever actually performed any of these types of attacks you're discussing? "Get creative" might work well for fictional writing ex
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by anonym29 8mo ago
The difference is that the Chinese intelligence agencies abide by Chinese law and don't really pose any kind of threat to American citizens, while the American intelligence agencies engage in unconstitutional schemes (as ruled by a fed
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by anonym29 8mo ago
The people mad about this feel they are entitled to the heavily subsidized usage in any context they want, not in the context explicitly allowed by the subsidizer. It's kind of like a new restaurant started handing out coupons for &quo
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Ew, why discord? Are you fans of mass surveillance, and of Peter Thiel's Palantir or something?
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by anonym29 8mo ago
This data seems very incomplete and potentially misleading. >The new crashes include [...] a crash with a bus while the Tesla was stationary Doesn't this imply that the bus driver hit the stationary Tesla, which would make the human
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by anonym29 8mo ago
When "correct alignment" means bowing to political whims that are at odds with observable, measurable, empirical reality, you must suppress adherence to reality to achieve alignment. The more you lose touch with reality, the weake
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by anonym29 8mo ago
They literally removed "don't be evil" from their internal code of conduct. That wasn't even a real binding constraint, it was simply a social signalling mechanism. They aren't even willing to uphold the symbolic so
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Open weights fulfill a lot of functional the properties of open source, even if not all of them. Consider the classic CIA triad - confidentiality, integrity, and availability. You can achieve all of these to a much greater degree with local
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Web search for the person's name and city turning up mugshots and a criminal record that included SA, among other violent crimes, after getting a weird vibe / uncomfortable gut feeling from them at a social gathering with a mutual
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by anonym29 8mo ago
Yes. I immediately broke off all contact with them as soon as I learned about it.

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