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Gerardo1

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    Comment #46082782

    Can I submit a request somewhere to have my data removed?

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    Comment #46082773

    Can users here submit an issue to have data associated with their account removed?

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    Comment #45965502

    because the people driving these products are disconnected and deeply unbalanced people

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    Comment #45965461

    Because the first couple major iterations looked like exponential improvements, and, because VC/private money is stupid, they assumed the trend must continue on the same curve. And…

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    Comment #45965374

    If you re--calibrate from any lofty idea of their motives to "get investor money now", this and other moves/announcements make more sense: anything that could look good to an inves…

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    Comment #45672533

    They would say that explicitly, that's the kind of marketing you can't buy.

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    Comment #45518055

    Did you, the company who built and sold this SaaS product, offer and agree to provide the service your customers paid you for? Did your product fail to render those services? Or do…

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    Comment #45518025

    Exactly. I have said several times that the largest and most lucrative market for AI and agents in general is liability-laundering. It's just that you can't advertise that, or you …

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    Comment #45449313

    It's not reasonable to claim inference is profitable when they've also never released those numbers. Also the price they charge for inference is not indicative of the price they're…

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    Comment #45449265

    Don't even need to get too fancy with it. Open AI has publicly committed to ~$500B in spending over the next several years (nevermind even they don't expect to actually bring that …

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    Comment #45449215

    ...what were you doing before? That's bread and butter development work.

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    Comment #45449196

    On the provider end, yes. Not on the consumer end. These are business customers buying a consumer-facing product.

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    Comment #45449131

    That's...not hard. Pregnancy produces a whole slew of relatively predictable behavior changes. The whole point of recommendation systems is to aggregate data points across services…

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    Comment #45449115

    What makes it seem like progress isn't flat?

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    Comment #45449103

    1 Trillion US dollars? 1 trillion dollars is justified because people use chatGPT instead of google sometimes?

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    Comment #45439408

    >No, that’s not what it means. That's fair but it's what I believe. ...see? Being consistent with stating your beliefs isn't the same as engaging with and about those beliefs. Adve…

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    Comment #45439266

    > That's fair. But it's what I believe. That response suggests you aren't interested in discussion or conversation at all. It suggests that your purpose here is to advertise.

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    Comment #45025440

    Your privacy policy and security page say you do not use any user data for training, it also says you don't store any user data. How do you square that with this comment? - https:/…

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    Comment #44954796

    "The key difference isn’t the words — it’s how you structure the thinking process. By breaking down the task into numbered steps as we see in option B, you’re leveraging how transf…

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    Comment #44378462

    > I cannot reproduce this in any version of copilot? Because LLM-based service outputs are fundamentally not-reproduceable. We have no insight into any of the model settings, the c…

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    Comment #44378435

    > One fascinating aspect of LLMs is they make out-in-the-wild anecdotes instantly reproducible How? I would argue they do the exact opposite of that.

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    Comment #44376382

    > because MCP brings _nothing_ to the table that I could not do with a "proper" API using completely standard tooling. This is what drives me crazy and has stopped my tinkering wit…

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    Comment #44309676

    > By then comparable or even better models will easily run on edge. What are you basing that on?

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    Comment #44309671

    From prices that were already losing services money. If you aren't making a profit, lowering prices is only about trying to capture market share before you're forced to increase pr…