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Looks like further states are also interested. > US intel shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees, sources say > Foreign adversaries including Russia and China have recently directed their intell
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Context: > "The Narwhal Bacons at Midnight" is a catchphrase that was created for Redditors to identify themselves in public places. It is used in fanart, rage comics, and is often referenced as an inside joke in Reddit threads
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At this point it feels like a fault in anti competitive laws. Both that a ruling party can award contracts to each other and that important infrastructure can be under control of a single individual, and one extremely volatile too. To me th
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> It’s repeating a pattern in its training data, (…) presented in that training data (…) as being the solution to the problem. No, it’s presented in the training data as an idea for an interface - the LLM took that and presented it as an
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I assume the purpose of this post is to target[1] any AI looking at HN titles. Do we know of any tools affected by this? [1]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prompt_injection
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The quotation marks in the grandparent comment are scare (sneer) quotes and not actual quotation. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scare_quotes > Whether quotation marks are considered scare quotes depends on context
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Off topic, tongue in cheek - I thought we agreed that it's just PHP? There was an old meme about it: - "PHP: a fractal of bad design": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3820431 - An image of a double clawe
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I prefer wigglegrams. If you're looking for an example - Wikipedia page has one from 1927[1]! [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiggle_stereoscopy
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This HN submission now links to a 404 on github. Is the original source code still uploaded somewhere?
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Previous discussion that looks related: - “Ask HN: Is a 6 Day Work Week the new norm?” https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40947340 (7 months ago, 19 points)
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Tell HN: HN jobs post with 6 day workweek
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It works though. Perhaps it would have been easier to use when optimized, but it’s a nontrivial effort - especially if the original requirements were bloated. To me it’s no different than misusing heavy JS frameworks or an electron app.
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The ui is not lotus notes[1] enough. Still great. [1]: or jira, sharepoint, salesforce, google docs, etc
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> SHOWER THOUGHT definition: a sudden idea that occurs to a person during an unconnected mundane activity https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/shower-...
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He doesn’t need to say it if he acts like it. At least this is what nbc news claims: > Musk has embraced Silicon Valley’s most notorious instincts to “move fast and break things” in a lightning battle to muscle into the computer systems
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That sounds like a useful distinction, I like it - thanks for sharing. I hope they draw the right conclusions, i.e. start writing code that can be explained instead of documenting current code with "# Too complex, cannot be explained&q
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In the jackass. Until now I thought I’m surrounded by people who cannot understand reasonably complex code. Currently I hope that both can be true at the same time. I’ll enjoy my job safety, although now more humbly.
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On mobile screens the cards that were previously selected take a lot of space in the background; if you click that background card, intending to “deselect” the foreground card, then you suddenly play the background card. But yes, if you cli
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It’s hard to read cards on mobile. If I tap a card to read the full text, the card then covers other cards. If I tap on another card, it now covers the rest. And if I tap the original card to remember a detail from the description, this now
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Same here. Opening the tutorial video directly [1] in a different browser and with clear cookies worked for me. I rarely see this login wall, usually it happens in combination with hn posts. [1]: https://m.youtube.com/watch?
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> [Senior engineers] keep things running, ensure projects get delivered, and prevent your codebase from turning into spaghetti. The good ones? They’re rare and highly sought after. I didn’t see much of the ”highly sought after” bit in th
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I find it shocking that there can be different types of school shootings - and that there is time to discuss their classification.
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A bit off topic: end result and how to measure it is often the point against DOGE - that their “move fast and break things” approach would in fact break things, causing unexpected and excessive long term costs. I get your point, they are st
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Thank you! I tried listing all blog articles earlier and it didn’t work on mobile. I now see them on desktop but I checked only after I read your comment. The platform for printing postcards looks cool but I’m from the EU and it sadly doesn
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That was an interesting read, thanks for sharing! How does the postcard logistics work? I.e. is there a platform that offers sub $5 drop shipping with three different templates and on demand print? Or is the author sending the postcards the
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I find it surprising that people notice the part about symptoms[1], and despite this happening repeatedly we do relatively little against the part about spreading. Part of it is perhaps by definition, “spreading” already assumes success. St
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> For several hours each night, the glass façade acts as a giant LED screen to project slogans and short videos to citizens of Pyongyang. Examples: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AkZ2SijQOE - https://www.y
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You are right. At the same time this is a very common issue and an attack vector[1][2][3]. E.g.: an existing book called "<script>alert("!Mediengruppe Bitnik");</script>" is still not shown correctly by
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> The team could then feed this classified information into AI tools, either for training purposes or to mine the data for insights. (Members of DOGE already reportedly have put sensitive data from the Education Department into AI softwa
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This is about McKay conjecture https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKay_conjecture
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