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no-name-here
2mo ago
I agree that when asked to generate images/poems, AI defaults to styles most people prefer. OP calls this bad art, even if generated by a human. But can AI also generate images/poems that are the opposite (no "cozy glow"
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2mo ago
Are the TUI apps built on TUI frameworks? Do the TUI frameworks last longer than the gui frameworks you mentioned being quickly killed by "big corps"? In the Windows space, WinForms, WPF, WinUI are likely the biggest examples of g
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2mo ago
> It seems like no one who can do anything about it cares at all. There is talk about it, but the views are wildly diverging. Republicans' 'One Big Beautiful Bill' last year added $4.7 trillion dollars to the debt. [1]
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2mo ago
Good points. >> no matter how I scan receipts or documents, the OCR output seems far worse than human > what kind of errors are you getting? Just noticeably worse character recognition, particularly where the document is faded,
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2mo ago
Re: inter-province tariffs - 1. Are those provinces' trade policies very chaotic? 2. Do those provinces threaten to invade/take-over the other province? 3. Do any of the tariffs reach 50%, the figure the Republican admin mentioned
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2mo ago
The author’s primary claim seems to be that AI art defaults to what most people prefer (‘accessible’, pleasing to the eye/ear, etc.), which he puts in the bad category even if created by a human. However, I did not notice whether he ch
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2mo ago
> If it did care about copies - i.e. the total number of copies in circulation - … the Internet Archive's Controlled Digital Lending (CDL) program would have both been legal. Are you referring to the 2023 ruling? If so, that was f
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2mo ago
> AWS saw this growth every year for two decades That does not seem to be true - which two-decade period are you talking about? AWS has only been around for ~20 years, and I just reviewed a 10 year period, and not a single one of those
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2mo ago
> in 2010 - home desktop-grade OCRs could easily beat an average grandma I’ve heard Tesseract OCR recommended, but even in 2026, no matter how I scan receipts or documents, the OCR output seems far worse than human reading?
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2mo ago
> AI output - do other people? I've seen it on HN, such as comments where someone asked a question about some animal's habitat, and someone else responded back with Claude's answer (labeling it as such). Personally, I th
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2mo ago
> an offensive word for someone who comes from Wales, or whose family comes from Wales https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/taffy
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2mo ago
Eye for an eye: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_for_an_eye
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2mo ago
1. I believe GP was suggesting "golden rule" as the basis for governmental-wide rules to be enacted, not that each person should use unique rules based on their own "do unto me" preferences. (If actually applied, "
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2mo ago
I'd say expecting non-hypocrisy is also a top item. Someone says x behavior from a leader is disqualifying? OK, maybe that's their earnestly held belief and so worthy of consideration even if I disagree with their view. But if t
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2mo ago
> 100% of the code - according to that readme - was also AI I only briefly scanned it - are you referring to Claude being an extensive commit contributor?
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2mo ago
It’s now the 6th answer instead of the 20th, and if answers are sorted by Trending (which I recommend people do) in the dropdown, it’s currently 3rd.
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2mo ago
> If Google wanted to sell a product to the airlines that offered to keep annoying people like me from purchasing flights, they could do that with that email chain. I'm skeptical it'll be wiped correctly. Isn't my poor wr
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2mo ago
Ah the 3 laws have edge cases? Actually our industry will just release bots with none of the 3 laws, including bots for military use where their whole purpose is the opposite of the 3 laws.
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2mo ago
The labs have been continually widely criticized for releasing anything that points out possible AI dangers, with critics claiming the labs are only trying to spread fear or alarmism about AI risks, so it should be no surprise for them to t
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2mo ago
1. On the pre-submit-button screen it shows the recipient's name to confirm, but as in the GP example, if the recipient's name is in a character set different than your own, it would be nice to be able to have someone who can conf
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2mo ago
I don't have an issue with BSky's use, but I regularly run into the functionality's abuse elsewhere, such as multiple of the biggest Thai banks' apps where every screen in the app entirely blocks screenshots (iOS). Doing
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2mo ago
> The only thing worth evaluating is what we human readers are naturally good at determining: whether it is good or bad. If it’s good, read it. If it’s not, don’t. 1. To determine whether something is good or bad requires reading it, w
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2mo ago
The US is dead last in terms of health outcomes among every developed country (despite spending far more), but you believe expectations will cause every other developed country's system to fail here? I guess your argument is that the p
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2mo ago
u/CalChris - anything new, or anything particularly notable, that you think we should take away from this many page document? (I briefly went through it.)
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2mo ago
Because both studies and real-world results from every other developed country show gov is more efficient at healthcare, is your argument that means gov is more efficient in every field?
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> It only works if providers don't have better options than medicare reimbursement rates. 1. A number of other developed countries have UHC while also allowing a private system as well - what is unique about the US that other countr
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2mo ago
Per the study we are discussing -- as well as the results from every single other developed country I believe? -- more efficient when it comes to healthcare, yes.
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2mo ago
That's actually an excellent example - perhaps the closest thing to something real for Joe Biden to come out of the laptop was that in 2017, while Joe was a private citizen and held no office, an email between his son and his son'
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2mo ago
1. It does not seem to be “taxpayer money” nor “subsidies”? It’s customers paying money for electricity. 2. If no new or existing market participants are willing to expand capacity, that would indicate that existing prices aren’t worth it f
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2mo ago
> If shit hits the fan, the companies collapse, then Nvidia gets their money from the investors anyways. Is Nvidia guaranteeing the financing because OpenAI doesn’t have investor cash to pay the costs outright?
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