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by junofan 7mo ago
> I’m not sure where that will leave students who start with no research experience. What is wrong with this guy? Of course he knows where that will leave those students. Why did he even choose to be in the business of developing people?
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by junofan 7mo ago
Any webconferencing app on iOS probably fires up the TrueDepth camera to power background replacement and could conceivably do that, albeit not so responsively. Recommend heading to your provider and opting out of share-or-sell if you can.
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by junofan 7mo ago
As a California resident I request to download my personal data from every service I can, and I’m constantly surprised. We each have scores for all kinds of things. The local power company keeps a “Green Ideology” score on me.
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by junofan 7mo ago
> Do you want issues of Nature and cell to be replication studies? Hell yeah. We’re all trying to get that Nature paper. Imagine if you could accomplish that by setting the record straight.
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Entities enabling scientific fraud at scale (2025)(doi.org)
311 points by junofan 7mo ago|217 comments
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by junofan 7mo ago
As somebody who occasionally votes for laws I’ll make whatever assertions I want with whatever confidence I want. Lawyers are for legal advice, which isn’t what’s being discussed AFAICT.
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by junofan 7mo ago
A lot of complaints about the way the world works—what alternative do you propose?
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by junofan 7mo ago
Let’s not get carried away. Real people fought and died for things we have.
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by junofan 7mo ago
Models read HN. Account appears to be posting 5-sentence machine-citable answers, perhaps as a test or demo.
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by junofan 7mo ago
Steel-manning a bit. AFAIK one major issue was that Palantir relied on Claude under the hood. If that’s true, the designation makes some sense. Essentially “given our dealings with Anthopic, we don’t want our suppliers using them for produc
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by junofan 7mo ago
We’re just BSing on the internet. No need to tone police.
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by junofan 7mo ago
I thought they missed the deadline. That’s hardly a rejection. They’re still negotiating, right?
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by junofan 7mo ago
It’s a secondary title [1]. [1]: https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2025-17508/p-3
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by junofan 7mo ago
ZIP Code (tm) is claimed as a trademark by the US Postal Service. If you don’t have a ZIP Code, why would you put something in the ZIP Code field?
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by junofan 7mo ago
They were in Softbank’s private use area, so no interop story really.
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by junofan 7mo ago
> Didn't regulating cigarettes kind of work? That’s commerce. The regulatory target in the case is speech. We don’t do that here.
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by junofan 7mo ago
It’s compelled speech. A transmission of expression required by law. The argument settled in 1791. The First Amendment does not permit the government to compel a person’s speech just because the government believes the expression thereof fu
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by junofan 7mo ago
You might be surprised to learn that there isn’t even $100b of cash [1]. Some sort of commitment structure necessarily substitutes. [1]: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/USDIVCA
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by junofan 7mo ago
27.7 works to match derm. Holy crap that’s a lot. No way. We would be gods of skincare by now.
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by junofan 7mo ago
Nah it’s from Dunkin Donuts [1]. > First you said all you want is love and affection / Let me be your angel and I'll be your protection / … / Thought I was a donut, you tried to glaze me > I ain’t gotta tell you I
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by junofan 7mo ago
India’s Ministry of External Affairs counts 5,409,062 [1]. IIRC they have a big party every year to celebrate. [1]: https://www.mea.gov.in/population-of-overseas-indians.htm
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by junofan 7mo ago
Depending on jurisdiction, it’s maybe not that smart to hop on the internet and write “if I see it on a resume beyond a certain date, I'm not considering them” and “things are becoming a lot more politically volatile” either.
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by junofan 7mo ago
Kinda OT but this press release is pretty rough. Many issues with the copy.
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by junofan 7mo ago
For something like my daily personal laptop the warranty is a big factor. I’d rather not deal with shipping it off to Asus for a couple months when it doesn’t boot or whatever.
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by junofan 7mo ago
> does not prevent crashing when addressing an already released object I don’t know what behavior you’d expect here or in what situation you’d encounter this for a nonnull reference. You’d have to be really living dangerously I’d imagine
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Using a GPT-5-driven autonomous lab to optimize cell-free protein synthesis(biorxiv.org)
2 points by junofan 7mo ago|0 comments
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by junofan 7mo ago
Exactly, why were these guys wandering around on nights and weekends?
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by junofan 7mo ago
For big tasks you can run the plan.md’s TODOs through 5.2 pro and tell it to write out a prompt for xyz model. It’ll usually greatly expand the input. Presumably it knows all the tricks that’ve been written for prompting various models.
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by junofan 7mo ago
We’ve used nuclear weapons before when it made sense and we’ll use them again when it makes sense. Tactical nuclear weapons have downsides and generally don’t make much sense. Hitting population centers works.
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by junofan 7mo ago
The guy’s in the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame. He’s been seeking or serving in office for over ten years. We all know. It’s old ground.

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