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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
The problem with Threads is, in my opinion, lack of funny people. it won’t be able to attract those users because what they usually post is questionable at best. And without it, it will always feel too sterile. From what I can see, bsky mos
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
I'm a couple of years older, and I generally agree with you. But even up until 2016 it was generally tolerable. There was a point in time when every single social media changed from "you and your friends" to "you and the
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
A little bit tangent, and I'm definitely looking at it from rose colored glasses... but been playing with it for the 30 minutes, and most of the videos look so real? Like when you go on TikTok / Instagram nowadays, there are obvio
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
Using LLMs in exams and homeworks has a different driver. Getting caught results in punishment, so using alternative would be better. None of the aforementioned examples have a “stick” aspect to it when you stick to Google.
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
AIs and LLMs have an extremely uphill PR battle to fight right now. Anything that is deemed AI generated is assumed to be borderline trash (lots of exceptions, but you get the point). So, I can see that if someone uses LLM to generate text,
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
Correct me if I’m wrong, but wouldn’t it simply drive people to use LLMs that are not watermarking their content?
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
I am pretty sure we all know the web app you're talking about. It's gaining traction, but because of the direct nature of it, I don't see it becoming as big as Grindr. With regards to Scruff, I agree, and I'm not sure wh
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
To my understanding, everyone uses X because everyone else is on X. Give them the opportunity that you can see almost unlimited people on the grid, manage spam, and pic sharing, it might be possible. The last 2 aren’t easy problems to solve
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
Frankly, given our demography, we can probably bootstrap the app and focus on minimizing the costs as much as we can. Then try to scale it accordingly with a focus on salaries, rather than investor payouts. It does sound possible in my head
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
Time for the HN people to get together and build a superior product? I think we could do better.
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
Thank you, appreciate it!
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
A bit tangential, but it's interesting to see comments like "we should start hosting our own websites". We were discussing it with my friends, and it seems like there was a significant changes to what is considered as "c
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by tokioyoyo 2y ago
I’m very sorry to hear that. It’s always sad to read posts like this one, as the time goes by, it hits me how I’ll relate to it sooner or later. Apologies for rambling below — I’m much younger (late 20s), don’t have too many worries in life