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Comment #48841211
> Nothing good is allowed to be acknowledged. What makes you say this?
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Comment #48839111
When you see a group of people being critical, you can either see it as a “bummer”, or you can see it as people critically thinking about a thing. Is it really more useful to have …
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Comment #48775438
I’m not the person you’re responding to, but I’ll answer. It’s not worth the (token) cost. It’s too inefficient. It’s brute-forcing solutions to problems by spending more and more …
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Comment #48738661
And the trade off for that productivity is relying on a completely untrustworthy company/product that gets more expensive and uncertain by the week while your skills erode.
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Comment #48738087
When the motorcycle manufacturers keep making each new model worse and more expensive and the government keeps trying to ban them.
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Comment #48737619
Have you considered getting better at coding so you can build stuff yourself instead of waiting for models you might not be able to get access to anymore?
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Comment #48708845
Using LLMs for development is not efficient. All of the problems these companies are having trying to provide enough compute and energy are proof. Understanding the actual problems…
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Comment #48543049
> AIslop is of higher quality than devslop on average. How did you come to that conclusion? That goes against everything I've heard from people who understand development. Every re…
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Comment #48522300
> You must be joking. Funny that you came to this conclusion and then posted the comment anyway.
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Comment #48520114
> ICE is just enforcing law. "This changed in June 2025, just weeks after White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, reportedly frustrated with the slow increase in ICE arre…
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Comment #48518619
> You either have lost touch with reality so far to be unable to understand what "oppressed" means or you're just parotting someone else who suffers from that affliction. This 100%…
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Comment #48492298
That is definitely not what everybody else does. Some people try harder to find the things that they enjoy doing that provide value to others.
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Comment #48450107
I think it’s just storing embeddings now.
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Comment #48450076
Their entire angle here is that Siri AI itself is private/secure. Siloing data from the thing that they’re advertising as private and secure wouldn’t make sense.
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Comment #48450012
You think criticism is a sign of being in a bubble?
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Comment #48205915
Nothing new about that play. They have been heading in this direction for a very long time now.
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Comment #48199917
And do you think that’s how everyone should feel? If not, how is it relevant to people not liking what Google is doing?
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Comment #48154461
You’re forgetting the energy part of the equation.
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Comment #48147922
The point of open weight models is not having to rely on specific providers for them.
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Comment #47996894
It sounds like you’re both agreeing that windows should be controlled by either the user OR the OS, not both.
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Comment #47849547
You're asking why they wouldn't pivot to making a regular EV, but I think the Apple way is to ask why they SHOULD make a regular EV. They could do a lot of things that would make m…
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Comment #47815121
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Comment #47804813
I believe AWS forwards requests (for Clause models) to Anthropic’s servers. They don’t host those models.