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by tensegrist 10mo ago
time to call the it team at work (on the phone) to ask them to add a new item to the software allowlist
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by tensegrist 10mo ago
i hate to point it out, but that was written by an llm that probably wasn't prompted precisely enough to not make up comforting thoughts like that
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by tensegrist 10mo ago
> Coming soon: Simpler pricing and a better experience for GitHub Actions i think it should be illegal or otherwise extremely damaging to do this kind of thing
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by tensegrist 10mo ago
i feel like there ought to be a meaningfully large market for a "trusted" company where part of the brand identity is being able to form sentences that do not include the token "ai", especially with e.g. microsoft&#x27
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by tensegrist 10mo ago
> There is also a reasoning version, which might be a bit amusing in an interactive voice chat if it pronounces the thinking tokens while working through to a final answer. last i checked (months ago) claude used to do this
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
one solution that appeals to me (and which i have myself used in online spaces where i don't speak the language) is to write in a language you can speak and let people translate it themselves however they wish i don't think it is
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
> There’s a frustration I can’t quite shake when consuming content now— perhaps even a frustration you can't quite name
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
that they're not doing fine software -wise
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
i imagine the real answer is that the edits are local because that's how diffusion works; it's not like it's turning the input into "five-legged dog" and then generating a five-legged dog in shoes from scratch
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
the tl;dr definitely came out of an llm presentation and formatting aside the constant attempts to manufacture legitimacy and signal urgency are a classic tell. everything is "near-100%" reliable, urgent, critical, reproducible, c
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46104193
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
100M+ is a bit more than i would expect for an image format. have i not been paying attention
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
the headings alone are enough
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
please don't defend this atrocious llm writing style (and thus, implicitly, the broader issue of people outsourcing writing to llms) by picking random aspects thereof and pointing out that there are human writers who share them t. some
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
normal people don't have the same expectations as you when it comes to how much a given service should know about them, is the thing "how did X know whose profile you saw on Y service" "the computer knows everything i do
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
> EV trucks in China have less safety/comfort features and are therefore cheaper. the article does claim that even if chinese trucks are brought up to the same standards they will still be far cheaper
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
what's the battery life like? do you use macos at all, or do you do ~everything within a full-screened fedora instance?
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
the year of linux on the arm desktop cannot come soon enough also, not to beat a horse that is by now six feet under, but > No delays, no hurry-up-and-wait, no registration. Just go get the new features. i'm so tired
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
i think the frontpage of hn has had at least one llm-generated blog post or large github readme on it almost every day for several months now
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
> There are documented tragedies where numerical rounding error of the control logic of a missile costed lives. curious about this
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Let go of StackOverflow; communities must take ownership(ahelwer.ca)
69 points by tensegrist 11mo ago|86 comments
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
also "Suddenly" / "Sodainly"
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
But here's the key insight: what's the point in reading posts where the post itself is "tell Claude to write a post about…"
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
"only need US customers to be able to" vs "want non-US customers to be unable to"
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
how else will you remember where you stored your 3d objects
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
> where the device has a foldable display or has more than one display, at least one of the displays falls into the size range in either opened or closed mode. also this: does this mean that foldable phones with three 3.99" screens
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by tensegrist 11mo ago
previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45358980