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burnerToBetOut

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    Comment #47105204

    Good for you. Better get crackin' [1] [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47099583

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    Comment #47105063

    > …LLM agents posing as > people on HN… I presume you're responding to where I said, "the results of an LLM-analyzed critique". I suppose I could have made it clearer that the repl…

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    Ask HN: Do You Love My "Assess Idea" (AI) Robo-Reply Side Project Idea?

    Chime in, HN, with the feasibility of the following idea for a side project… _____________ User Story As a reader logged in to Hacker News on a locally running web browser, I want …

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    Comment #47099583

    The answer, my friendow, is blowing in the context window [1]… _______ … LLMs already "know" these books deeply, but without a structured prompt scaffold they apply that knowledge …

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    Comment #47076936

    @speckx, did you know that FT articles are behind a paywall? Found somebody's save of this one, though: https://archive.fo/NlQER

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    Comment #47066525

    The company that fired that blogger is Google. Right?

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    Comment #47063874

    > …perspectives from people > who are better at reading > if studies are quality or not… I'm by no means an expert at telling what the quality of a given research paper is. But, wi…

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    Comment #47046609

    > …the very dream of "getting > rich quick through building > a software product being a > complete outsider" has waned… Then I guess I've completely misunderstood the raison d'êtr…

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    Comment #47046541

    I hope you're not expending that same energy for _every_ dupe on this site. God forbid you should overexert yourself and burn out ;)

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    Ask HN: How's Business These Days for Upwork Freelancers?

    I wonder if or how AI-assistance might be used more these days. By either the freelancers in delivering their services, or by buyers who might be figuring they don't need to hire a…

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    Comment #47045133

    Absolutely! I did think about putting " and Upwork " in the title.

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    Comment #47045111

    Thanks for replying. I asked the question because I wondered if or how AI-assistance might be used more these days. By either the freelancers in their delivering their services, or…

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    See The Software "Engineer" Gig Of The Future. It's Orwellian AF

    Uncle Sam — by proxy — Wants You! Big Brother does, too… ____ The Non-Negotiables: How We Work … • … We leave video links open while we eat lunch. Our pets and kids know our cowork…

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    Comment #47027095

    Uncle Sam — by proxy — Wants You… ____ The Non-Negotiables: How We Work … • … We leave video links open while we eat lunch. Our pets and kids know our coworkers … ____ If the graph…

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    Comment #47024236

    No source code? No privacy policy? No "About"? No thanks.

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    Comment #47020901

    Ahhh! I think I get where you're coming from. You're thinking I posted this " article " to get upvotes. Now, you got two more guesses left for "Why'd he post this?" Hint: I've writ…

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    Comment #47018576

    > I think this could work > well as a blog post… A blog post ain't a bad idea. But I only set out to get the overall vibe of what Yegge is doing. The static analysis [1] and the au…

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    Show HN: An automaton's code review of Gas Town with sycophancy-mode disabled

    Today I got some insight into the code quality of Steve Yegge's Gas Town by running it through Sonar Cloud [1] I followed that up with — appropriately — a vibe code review [2]… ___…

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    Comment #47007380

    > …The final level in his AI > Coding chart reads: "Level 8: > you build your own orchestrator > to coordinate more agents"… Yegge revealed [1] what's necessary to get to that leve…

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    Comment #47002375

    Since replying to the first posting of this [1], I've been wondering about the familiarity of it. It reminds me of another manifesto [2] I foresee there being a ton of Outcome Engi…

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    Comment #46997197

    A sampling of Redditors' comments from that thread that offer some thought-provoking observations… ____ …The issue is that with these near shore markets, it’s not always about cutt…

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