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by cj 11mo ago
Ah, yes indeed. Not sure how I missed that.
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by cj 11mo ago
Is there a replacement for ChatGPT projects in Gemini yet? That's the only ChatGPT feature keeping me from moving to Gemini. Specifically, the ability to upload files and automatically make them available as context for a prompt.
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by cj 11mo ago
It's like saying "Star Wars is the best movie in the world" - to some people it is. To others it's terrible. I feel like it would be advantageous to move away from a "one model fits all" mindset, and move towar
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by cj 11mo ago
It’s illegal for US companies to do business with anyone in Iran.
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by cj 11mo ago
The point isn’t to win every individual case, is it? I assume the main point would be getting the attention of politicians who would step in and intervene. Especially if it’s a situation where the courts are truly overwhelmed.
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by cj 11mo ago
Right, but that’s slightly different. I think the nuance here is that with algorithmic based outrage, the outrage is often very narrow and targeted to play on your individual belief system. It will seek out your fringe beliefs and use that
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by cj 11mo ago
I have rural farmers and truck drivers in my extended family. That stereotype is low income + conservative.
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by cj 11mo ago
Same here! I’m in my mid-30’s now. In high school I learned HTML because I really wanted to customize the styling of my Guild (I think that’s what it was called). And then built a neopets fan site and forum which taught me basic business (t
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by cj 11mo ago
In my own social/family circle, there’s no correlation between net worth and how someone leans politically. I’ve never understood why given the pretty obvious pros/cons (amount paid in taxes vs. benefits received)
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by cj 11mo ago
Some quick Googling surfaces the number of residency slots as being another limiting factor to medical school admissions. Apparently, federal funding caps the maximum number of residency slots which creates a bottleneck in the system. It&#x
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by cj 11mo ago
> stems from living a life that is not true to myself and due to countless failed attempts to be someone I cannot never be. If this is their mindset, they might benefit from CBT more than medication. I'm not against SSRI at all. But
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by cj 11mo ago
> wasps are not mindless aggressors, their defensive behavior is calculated based on threat assessment. Can confirm. I had a yellow jacket infestation in my kitchen wall this fall. Every day I'd wake up to dozens of bees flying arou
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by cj 11mo ago
That the engine was flung into the fuselage due to gyroscopic forces.
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by cj 11mo ago
There might be some truth in that. But the report doesn't confirm that theory.
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by cj 11mo ago
Yea, the base image was the first google image result for the search term "house". So definitely in the training set.
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by cj 11mo ago
Oops. Original link wasn't using the Pro version. Edited the comment with an updated link.
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by cj 11mo ago
Random examples: 1) I have a tricep tendon injury and ChatGPT wants me to check my tricep reflex. I have no idea where on the elbow you're supposed to tap to trigger the reflex. 2) I'm measuring my body fat using skin fold caliper
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by cj 11mo ago
I tried this in AI studio just now with nano banana. Results: https://imgur.com/a/9II0Aip The white house was the original (random photo from Google). The prompt was "What paint color would look nice? Paint the h
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by cj 11mo ago
There's 2 takes here: First take is the AI is replacing jobs by making existing workforce more efficient. The 2nd take is AI is costing companies so much money, that they need to cut workforce to pay for their AI investments. I'm
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by cj 11mo ago
There was a time when saying this on HN would have gotten you downvoted into oblivion. People felt extremely strongly that everything should be possible with cameras. I wonder if that sentiment is changing.
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by cj 11mo ago
People are less likely to quit buying something when they’re addicted to it. Google wants you to be addicted to YouTube. It makes you more likely to renew. And it helps keep you off competing platforms (TikTok, reels, etc).
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by cj 11mo ago
First sentence of the wikipedia page for "Cult": > Cults are social groups which have unusual, and often extreme, religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs and rituals. HN is definitely a social group with unusual and ofte
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by cj 11mo ago
So to bypass captcha all a user has to do is block the script from loading? I can see that working but only for attacks that aren’t targeted?
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by cj 11mo ago
You can switch DNS providers if you're able to edit the domain's nameservers. You can also separate your DNS provider from your registrar, so that you can switch DNS providers if your registrar is still online.
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by cj 11mo ago
Are there companies that actually use their statuspage as a source of truth for uptime numbers? I think it's way more common for companies to have a public status page, and then internal tooling that tracks the "real" uptime
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by cj 11mo ago
Except businesses love it. A lot (and I mean a lot) of people in IT like centralization specifically because it’s hard to blame people for doing something that everyone else is doing.
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by cj 11mo ago
Most people don’t invest in things with the explicit goal of getting rich. Most average investors would be happy with guaranteed single digit returns, however boring.
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by cj 11mo ago
Ironically, I could see the author's logic being used as a justifcation to build more "evil" features: > Talk to me like I’m used to. Be familiar, be approachable. I want to feel like you care about helping me. Not “me” as
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by cj 11mo ago
In that case I’m having trouble following your logic
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by cj 11mo ago
What makes someone in India (or the EU for that matter) an inherently worse developer than someone in the US? (Unless that’s not what you’re implying?)

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