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Springtime

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    Comment #49153536

    Even Mythos can hallucinate[1] with a codebase to analyze. The argument I often see is that humans are fallible, too, but the issues we're seeing in this topic are about those who …

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    Comment #49069231

    It seems a key contention of theirs is the possibility that rare books are being destroyed this way, yet the things they cite don't seem to suggest this (based on their paraphrasin…

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    Comment #48992782

    Is it the UI per se or the site that is requiring local storage? Since the examples don't load with cookies blocked, nor do any of the links/buttons work without it. Ordinarily I w…

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    Comment #48980456

    > with all the GPT hype of late, why havent we seen a single GPT yet capable of building a browser engine from scratch supporting the last 20 years of html, css and js specs? Macsu…

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    Comment #48977616

    I looked at the comments here but it doesn't appear to be an accurate characterization of the discourse. If anyone has links to such comments shaping the discourse from before the …

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    Comment #48915182

    What's weird is with Firefox for Android it's so difficult erasing a site from being remembered. Once visited, in my experience, even after deleting the history entry and last clos…

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    Comment #48888639

    This[1] comment, mostly in terms of not knowing which parts are generated and which not when not disclosed, which puts an added burden on the reader to assess. Like, if some non-co…

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    Comment #48888522

    > The current picture is that there is an emerging class distinction between writing (and writers) that use genai vs. writing that does not. As soon as the "this sounds like an LLM…

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    Comment #48714389

    I assumed, like Apple's Airtags (which use Bluetooth LE), that they used some proprietary pairing that's incompatible with non-Apple devices.

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    Comment #48712387

    I wasn't aware they operated as baseline Bluetooth headphones by default on other devices, so even having read the readme it wasn't obvious.

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    Comment #48704689

    Was about this part: > Step out of the story and examine the acting. Robin Williams was given a script. Any other actor could have been handed that script, but ZERO other actors wo…

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    Comment #48704153

    This angle is touched on in the article, as the words on a page script vs Robin's performance of it which is drawing from his unique human experience which would have been differen…

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    Comment #48617105

    > Decide whether it's accurate, insightful, worth thinking about and researching further, etc. based on its substance This is the part the original human poster is assumed to have …

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    Comment #48526076

    There was also this[1] analysis in late 2025 from a former NASA engineer that looked at the impracticability. [1] https://taranis.ie/datacenters-in-space-are-a-terrible-horri...

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    Comment #48336714

    The project didn't, only the HN submission title.

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    Comment #48290521

    MGSV had realistic graphics (one of the first games with PBR) and handled it well. One of the devs had a GDC talk about their lighting approach, too. In the game light/shadow (in a…

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    Comment #48289266

    The point was that distilling based on others' models for training means they're not spending the same amount on R&D and/or training, giving them headroom in other ways (responding…

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    Comment #48288885

    There's evidence various third-party models (including Deepseek) used distilling in training, based on models from those leading services. So they have more flexibility with pricin…

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    Comment #48217778

    > That makes me feel a little long in the horn I see what you did there :)

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    Comment #48033250

    I like the wide layout of the site but just on a readability front on a widescreen monitor after the opening more narrow paragraphs it changes to full width text layout and those c…

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    Comment #47979080

    While a couple months back an article[1] discussed how Google was keeping the water requirements a secret from locals who wanted transparency, claiming it was proprietary knowledge…

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    Comment #47923516

    It seems the reason they're inlined in the page at all is to measure things briefly like bounding boxes (not sure the full extent as it didn't cover that), before subsequent remova…

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    Comment #47869671

    [flagged]

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    Comment #47868416

    > Disabling JavaScript actually greatly increases your fingerprint as not many users turn it off, so that instantly puts you in a much smaller bucket that you need to be unique in.…

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    Comment #47851005

    [flagged]