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bjornroberg

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About bjornroberg

Self employed, solo dev.

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    Comment #47843486

    This initiative is going to yield a net positive in general societal robustness and security, not only for critical infra and big players. On the contrary, it will make it easier f…

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    Comment #47805679

    I wonder if it could be that they won't because the real mechanism is that AI wrapper pricing power is weak (switching costs near zero) but state of the art models makes it difficu…

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    Comment #47799404

    I think this is a smart move, and if Mozilla were the same as 10 years ago, I'd have hope for something good.

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    Comment #47787575

    Solves yesterday's problem. The calcification is UI calcification, and agents don't care about UIs. An MCP server (or a half-decent OpenAPI surface) lets a user-controlled agent co…

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    Comment #47778874

    Yeah, this. The vocabulary ratchet is underrated as a policy tool. "Install" became "sideload." "Sideload" became "install from unknown sources." "Unknown sources" is becoming "unv…

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    Comment #47778832

    The detail that keeps getting lost in these threads: the "advanced flow" for power users is delivered through Google Play Services, not the Android OS. That's the whole game. It me…

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    Comment #47777315

    The artifact can be faked cheaply now, so the only buying signal left is commitment. That's exactly the "ruthless" move the post argues for, I think.

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    Comment #47776935

    Broadly agree. Moving from prompt to action is the right direction. I think the prepared statements analogy is not fully comparable in that SQL has a clear boundary between code an…

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    Comment #47773693

    Poked around for a few minutes and this is nicely done. Coverage of the less common records (MTA-STS, BIMI, TLSA, CAA) in one place is the part that jumped out. Usually I bounce be…

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    Comment #47750856

    It's an interesting domain and deploy-time learning seems to be a powerful approach! I'll look further into it.

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    Comment #47525706

    Really easy to get started with and smooth UX!

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    Comment #47482012

    Promising foundation if you’re willing to own the policy layer + quality gates. Also worth calling out the boring production bits: robots/ToS, rate limiting, bot mitigation, login/…

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    Comment #47453345

    Actually laughed out loud on this one. I don't know what that says about me.

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    Comment #47433496

    Really nice concept. I like the idea of using file system primitives to interact with structured data.

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