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cphoover
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Comment #49010729
Anybody have a cache/mirror of this? This is blocked by a corporate firewall... sigh
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Comment #48923900
Seems a bit silly (especially given how easy LLM's make building such an accessory)
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Comment #48831835
I'm afraid I am addicted to short-form video and wish I could go back to spending more of my free-time reading books.
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Comment #48831797
I wonder if someone educated in this could provide the neurological benefits of reading, outside of communication. They are numerous, are they not? Memory, neuroplasticity, focus, …
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Comment #48762738
Asking customers to pay anything prior to purchase is a non-starter... Imagine a brick-and-mortar shoe store asking customers to pay an entry fee to shop before customers enter the…
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Comment #48754989
That's just going to be a really different from the shopping experience customer's are used to today, and I don't think customers would go for it. I know for at company asking cust…
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Comment #48754874
Some of the agents out there today can bypass Cloudflare's CAPTCHA challenges.
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Comment #48752523
As I understand it as models driving agent behavior of headless browsers are getting more and more sophisticated it's getting harder to reliably predict. The same way LLM's without…
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Comment #48752233
This doesn't seem to solve the issue that website operators face... which is providing a free public experience to humans while the price of hosting is driven up by increased bot t…
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Comment #48664652
We couldn't possibly be in a bubble.
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Comment #48355904
I missed the sarcasm at first. This is how people think... as Ebola spreads through central and eastern Africa. Why should we care?
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Comment #48223263
I don't hate AI. What I hate is while billionaires are promising us a utopian future where work is optional, the price of food, housing, and healthcare in the USA is through the ro…
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Comment #48209235
At the same time they are enacting another round of massive layoffs. Why does this company deserve tax-breaks on their AI data-centers again?
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Comment #48180089
100% agree. There's no substance to the argument, just the same cultish rhetoric from the aristocracy trying to fleece us into thinking that, while they simultaneously push mass la…
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Comment #48125332
Jedberg... Wow an internet legend replied to me! > > I'm much more worried about people who give full write access to their agents! But at least this solves that problem. Yeah it g…
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Comment #48124734
How many people are giving an LLM Agent full read access to their production data? That seems nuts to me.
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Comment #48012330
They do that and open source projects that haven't left already will migrate.
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Comment #47978693
AI Datacenters are not how all or probably even most HNers get paid... > Most data centers colo multiple types of compute, not just those dedicated to inference or model training. …
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Comment #47930841
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XlO39kCQ-8&list=RD0XlO39kCQ... They Might Be Giants - Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Official Music Video)
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Comment #47717779
I think language grammars are the an interesting way to define a ruleset too. Forget REST API's or MCP Servers for a second... Define a domain specific language, and let the langua…
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Comment #47532006
Previously I made a chrome extension that removes them from web... But I haven't updated it in a while. Basically just inspects the HTML/CSS patterns of the shorts components and r…
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Comment #47520117
5-10% accuracy is like the difference between a usable model, and unusable model.