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algoth1

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    That’s how the Ned character in "17 Again" got rich

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    Comment #49167432

    This: https://xkcd.com/2501/ 1 billion people use chatgpt, but only 10M use codex, which is even more impressive when you consider the chatgpt windows app now comes with codex a cl…

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    Comment #49161673

    They, themselves, show the Dunning-Kruger effect by overestimating how much they understand randomness

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    Comment #49000560

    It’s routers all the way down

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    Comment #48995346

    Flash-lite did the John Cena Pelican

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    Comment #48857956

    A great thing about codex is that, even if run out of usage, it finishes the task. Claude code will abruptly break the work and leave it there unfinished as soon as it runs out of …

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    Comment #48851157

    gpt-5.6-sol Max pelican didn’t skip neck day

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    Comment #48844588

    I imagine an anthropic engineer reading this and scrambling to patch the use of the word ‘improvements’, and add it to the ban list

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    Comment #48832723

    Notebooklm would be a perfect home for these

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    Comment #48811608

    It may sound crazy, but a properly installed pull up bar on your room doorway is a fun way to apply Pavel Tsatsouline ‘grease the groove’ principle. And it’s both easy and fun. You…

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    Comment #48786956

    Google doesnt care about prompt injection attacks??? This is insane

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    Comment #48774909

    As someone who has worked closely to the marketing space, there’s a saying that goes something like: ‘then the marketers found about it and ruin everything’. Quick example: when am…

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    Comment #48755153

    It even refuses to do numerical time-series analysis (this on an empty project). This is something even a non-llm ML algorithm can do. It’s insane

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    Comment #48745856

    When my mother was fighting cancer, I recall the many disappointments of finding research shrinking tumours in animal models, only to find out the human research showing it didnt w…

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    Comment #48735814

    They didnt include chatgpt in the comparison chart. That tells a lot

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    Comment #48735777

    But wasnt claude code leaked? Why wasnt this found earlier?

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    Comment #48717336

    I wonder if this bug was found via project glasswing

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    Comment #48710764

    I love how the doctors injected basically water. I imagine the doctor thinking "we did all we could"

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    Comment #48693357

    I don't work in coding, but I do a lot of complex tasks that can be automated to some extent. In 2019 I spent more than a month painstakingly building an autohotkey script that wou…

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    Comment #48693009

    That's a real possibility for a time, but eventually people will look back at fable 5 the same way we look back at gpt2

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    Comment #48691525

    Oh, i see. That’s entirely correct. I think the pelican test is more of a meme at this point, similar to Ethan’s Otter on an airplane for video models