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AJRF

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    Comment #49082556

    I missed that, thanks for pointing out

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    Comment #49081646

    Weird thing to see at number 3 on HN - is there some subtle context I am missing here? Are we wink winking that it's a lot of fixes?

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    Comment #49021221

    Who is in charge of AI strategy for the US? They are doing a terrible job!

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    Comment #49011152

    I keep seeing people working on Passkeys get real defensive when told they don't make sense to people. I've worked in tech 12+ years and I _hate_ when a Passkey prompt comes up, it…

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    Comment #48998885

    I read this as deeply embarrassing for OpenAI - they can't securely contain a program, even with their apparently amazing AI.

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    Comment #48814712

    I don't think the parallels are quite as clear for a few reasons: 1. Lock in - with an LLM, there is practically no lock in because of the inputs & outputs being text. You can move…

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    Comment #48805410

    I present article A: https://x.com/asha_shar/status/2074124008795369482

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    Comment #48802918

    > This is matching your phone's location But what is getting that ?

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    Comment #48802893

    wait - so you think that the map is made up of people who are all sitting on that website using the Find My Train demo? I think you are missing the point - what is collecting data …

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    Comment #48802844

    Few questions, wonder if anyone knows the answers: 1. So it's Trainline on a persons phone that is tracking this info and using it to enrich this service? I use Trainline and didn'…

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    Comment #48802688

    > Signalbox's technology identifies the train a device is on by matching a snapshot of smartphone data to a train’s trajectory data. The technology uses advanced algorithms works e…

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    Comment #48802682

    Everyone I know who owns a flipper almost immediately installs some 3rd party firmware like Momentum on it.

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    Comment #48802672

    I don't remember minecraft being a driver of this - I do remember Patio11 on here being very influential in start ups doing subscription software instead of "finished" desktop appl…

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    Comment #48773751

    If I didn't laugh i'd cry.

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    Comment #48760501

    I sound conspiratorial - but everything happening in the US around AI + Crypto has the fingerprints of David Sacks and Theil on it. You can hear them talk about these things and th…

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    Comment #48760256

    If you don't think Playstation and Xbox are dying I would suggest looking at their performance and statements from the past 24 months. Xbox hardware sales down 30%, 5% on services …

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    Comment #48759993

    I have a HHKB Professional Hybrid. I like it. Quiet enough to use in work. It is bloody expensive though

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    Comment #48750042

    I wonder if the leadership at Playstation and Xbox understands they are killing themselves.

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    Comment #48691512

    Fair enough, i'm off to use GLM. Let's see how this plays out US gov

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    Comment #48685358

    And this is why we are where we are

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    Comment #48683660

    You miss the point - they are stitching it all together in a way that deanonymize you to your ISP under the guise of save the kids and then convenience

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    Comment #48680406

    The path ahead in the next few years (at least for the UK) 1. Age gating + VPN ban under the guise of protecting children from social media 2. Few years pass, Identity Passport get…

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    Comment #48679726

    Article just posted by the NYTimes on Z.ai (maker and operator of GLM 5.2) gaining ground in US: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/technology/zai-china-arti...

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    Comment #48670368

    So you are believing Anthropic's claim here, and it's not as if Anthropic didn't steal the data to train the model in the first place. I think the original sin doesn't give them an…