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You gotta imagine somebody is gonna try to make a video without any AI in it and try to intentionally get it flagged as an AI video, a false positive. That’d be funny. I wonder wha…

Uber was an application of technologies sitting on top of many iterations of performance optimizations. (Think: the difference between 2009 internet speeds versus 2019 internet spe…

It’s handheld, portrait television

I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that.

they probably understand it’s impossible (or very hard) to fully delete viral content and that it’d get re-shared PLUS they double dip as they get extra search traffic for their br…

i would totally agree that they’re different approaches i wouldn’t conclude “therefore they’re the same”. they’re clearly not the same if it’s a different approach to search and sc…

Can all of LLMs be summarized as a (currently) really expensive search that allows you to express nuanced queries and script the output of the search? Why or why not? Take code. In…

i see your point and you’ve changed my mind. also, i’d like to hear your story about the human with three hands

I think the author is onto something. but (s)he didn’t highlight that there are some scenarios where factual accuracy is unimportant, or maybe even a detractor. for example, fictio…

this scenario can be addressed without digital ID the social media platforms already measure more than enough signals to understand a users likely age. they could be required by la…

This last line explains what’s bothered me about the convenient pickup-order trend at restaurants. The whole point of going to a restaurant is luxury. I find myself turned off by r…

totally agree with what dang posted here; obvious nitpicks aren’t worth discussing. it’s refreshing to see that principle on HN. I also want to add another thought to that: I’m so …

people forget why users search - to find what they are looking for. as the saying goes, “No one wants a drill, they want a quarter inch hole.” the first time i realized Google had …

I'm convinced something like this will happen one day, probably more than once. If Facebook is the "McDonald's" market segment (the widely popular, wildly unhealthy option), there …