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MattDaEskimo

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    Comment #49198980

    > Sorry, you're out of tokens until next week! What, last I checked I had 15%! > Apologies, I was searching for the closest since you are typically hungry around this time

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    Comment #48159919

    How is it misleading if this would be the consumer's cost? Eventually Codex's subscription subsidization will diminish to near-zero, like the rest of the providers. It's extremely …

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    Comment #48085073

    If a transaction is locked then subsequent requests would return a 409, ideally with an error message indicating that it's currently being processed.

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    Comment #47981559

    This makes sense. Initially, the focus was consumer use of AI. People needed to feel safe, they needed to feel part of something better. Now, the focus is enterprises, and they nee…

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    Comment #47960800

    I wonder how many are account farming.

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    Comment #47935654

    Exactly this. I can't count the number of enterprises with their whole stack inside of Microsoft's ecosystem. Many of these enterprises are grid-locked with the IT department and A…

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    Comment #47878749

    Might be cheaper & safer to buy an identity than use my own.

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    Comment #47847502

    I have similar experiences. Asked to find and list a bunch of suppliers near a specific city. It started showing me places that were >5 hours away, claiming them to be a "short dri…

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    Comment #47710093

    This is the top comment. This is a blatant breach of policy, nevermind user privacy, security, and trust. The age of quickly digesting and generating data, and yet the most primiti…

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    Comment #47587835

    Really? You don't know the difference between having a door lock, and using it? MFA is typically enforced by organizations, forcing discipline. Individual usage of MFA is dramatica…

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    Comment #47586886

    There are solutions, the problem is almost always discipline.

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    Comment #47563911

    What kind of outcome results from misuse? Clearly a hammer's misuse has very little in common with a global, hivemind network used in high-stake campaigns. Now, if I misused a hamm…

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    Comment #47266815

    Same reason why Wikipedia deals with so many people scraping its web page instead of using their API: Optimizations are secondary to convenience

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    Comment #47237371

    Accountability then

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    Comment #47236782

    What's also wild is this being the first comment to mention it! Although there is an underlying truth: using LLMs for large-context tasks like coding is still extremely expensive.

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    Comment #47188681

    This was a brave, heartwarming read. Thank you to the teams

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    Comment #47155593

    Makes me wonder the ratio between LLM commenters versus those aligning with an LLMs syntax. Not sure which is scarier

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    Comment #47152828

    Surely safety does not exclusively mean guardrails, but the philosophy and ethics instilled during training?

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    Comment #47140835

    What can those do from a separate country, who unfortunately had their identity verified through Persona (LinkedIn in my case).

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    Comment #47116243

    I'm very confused here. The monthly plans are meant to be used inside of Google's walled garden, but people are somehow able to capture (?) and re-use the oAuth token? Regardless, …

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    Comment #47113113

    The problem is that he is now beginning to make comparisons of AI versus Humans, as in it's a competition more than an augmentation.

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