Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
lm28469
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
45 ms
·
721.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
- AI illustration: check - LLM generated slop text: check - AI generated ads: check Into the trash it goes
722.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Everything wrong with the current flavor of Ai in a single post/product, magnificient.
723.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
It cuts the middleman, supermarkets and online stores are 90% Chinese dropship these days. Why pay the 50-500% markup?
724.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
"we're all pursuing Ai to prepare ww3" isn't the argument you think it is
725.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Weird that it doesn't translate to any visible growth, everyone became a 10x employee, but if you exclude Ai companies themselves the GDP barely moved in 3 years.
726.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> There are far more signals that AGI is going to be achieved by OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind or X.ai within the next 5-10 years So agi before autonomous tesla? "Just two more years guys I promise", how can people keep falling f
727.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
It really shows how desperate some people are, sacrificing everything, present and future, in the quest of a digital god that might not even exist.
728.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> The simplest explanation would be... The simplest explanation is that most of us are code monkeys reinventing the same CRUD wheel over and over again, gluing things together until they kind of work and calling it a day. "developer
729.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Disable fingerprint unlock, add a long password, airplane mode unless you actively want to check something, &c. Add as many barriers as possible so that by the time you get through you either forgot why you came for or realised it'
730.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Now that they banned discussing suicide online I'm sure the number of suicides will plummet.
731.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> About ten million Americans have used the chatbot Resistbot to help draft and send messages to their elected leaders Who's reading these messages? Other LLMs?
732.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Those who don't learn from... whatever, these clowns have it coming
733.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Is it ? These hunter gatherers would probably be shocked at how we treat old people in hospitals and retirement houses, despite all our modern "common sense"
734.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> Finding non-fiction writers is easy because plenty of technologists Technologists have an obvious conflict of interest, as for fiction it's not really what I'm interested in, it's like asking marlboro about the benefits
735.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> wants deregulation > gets deregulation "b-bu-but no not like this"
736.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> Quite hard to diversify away though because that means missing out on AI boom I find it easier to live with lower/no gains than in constant FOMO
737.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Drop some names, I'd love to have a chat with them, and read their books.
738.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
I was going to comment something in the same vein. What even is the point anymore? They want flesh and blood robots to feed the algorithm overlords. They don't even seem to realise they're basically killing their profession/p
739.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
As if looking for love on dating apps wasn't bad enough, what's their endgoal? Scraping every bit of humanity out of our lives?
740.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> Five years before Enron Corp. collapsed in a big accounting scandal, an executive joked at a party about making “a kazillion dollars” through something he humorously dubbed “hypothetical future value accounting” https://www.
741.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Is this before or after fully autonomous cars and agi? Both should be there in two years right? 10 years ago people were predicting VR would be everywhere, it flopped hard.
742.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Lecun pretty much says the same things, as most experts actually. Only the execs and marketing teams keep yapping about AGI
743.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> That's because you are a HN user, which selects for above average intelligence people This forum became a parody of itself
744.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
I'm willing to bet 100% of americans would like to use a bit of the productivity boost of the last 50 years to work one less day per week during which they could dedicate an hour or two to taking care of their house.
745.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Our lives are thankless pointless busy work in the end, I feel like the end game of transhumanists is just having us all in Matrix style pods, 100% efficient, no pain, no waste
746.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
Things that happens in your mind but will never materialise at any meaningful scale episode 203. Why do we keep optimising everything to be faster and faster, yet we still have as little, if not less, free time than like 50 years ?
747.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> But the lack of optimism surprises me. People now understood that the vast majority of productivity boosting technologies benefited a few % of people at the top, while the rest of use still basically live like in the 70s, except we wor
748.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
There are apps on which you can hire housekeepers for like $20 an hour and I don't see many people using them. Thinking people would spend $30k on this e-waste is delusional. But it's typical for HN, most people here have complete
749.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> It's going to be wild when these things cost 30 grand, and we all start having them in our houses > 30 grand > we all start having them in our houses Have you traveled ? Even a bit ? Most people don't make 30k in a year
750.
▲
by
lm28469
1y ago
> be able to perform most of your household tasks without issue. Nice, we'll be able to work on more day for our overlords! rejoice!
More ›