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I have a few furry friends too, some who even need their fursuits for social 'interactions.' But aside from that, they're just like anyone else. To me it's like having a friend who…

That's not accurate. Most fraud apps targeting elderly users are distributed via APK links in phishing messages, not through Play Store. They impersonate banks, government apps, et…

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Android's original openness did attract users, but the flood of poorly-made apps also created real fraud and crime risks. Those of us on HN have high security standards, but for ol…

The cost comparison is misleading. AI doesn't replace human judgment - it replaces human processing. Different problem entirely.

When people ask AI about book reviews, I notice AI just outputs the consensus view from the most authoritative-looking sources. It's a pathological feedback loop.

The comparison between Western and Chinese AI progress often misses a fundamental divergence in optimization targets. Western AI is increasingly optimized for alignment, ethics, an…

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Theory becomes critical when you need to predict failure modes. A decision support system that 'just works' most of the time but fails silently on edge cases is worse than a simple…

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Experienced this building a decision support framework - started simple, ended up with dual architecture and 18 languages. Sometimes scope creep reveals the real problem you're sol…