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ldng

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    Comment #49208767

    No, it illustrates the carelessness of the UK AI Security Institute. They even admit it : "This incident should be interpreted with caution and nuance. To some degree, our evaluati…

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    Comment #49207386

    Ok, but the article is about etching the model, not a "whole bunch of systems". So far, I still don't if its actually doable or if it is just unsubstantiated speculation.

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    Comment #49206720

    How ? Do LLMs actually "know' when they don't "know" ?

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    Comment #49160362

    I am not shitting on the guy, I literally said : "sorry no offence to you personally". I am crossed with DDG that for sure. And I said, many people have complained, here on HN abou…

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    Comment #49158148

    For about the last to years I've seen the bubble effect creeping in. And, sorry no offence to you personally, to be blunt, I'm not interested in damage control. When I make a gener…

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    Comment #49157813

    You're reading that incorrectly. I disapprove of the bubble effect. I specified I'm not interested in chabot because I'm looking for a search engine and some people tend to conflat…

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    Comment #49157444

    It's the bubble I have the most issue with. Second-guessing is annoying. This month is getting worst with unasked for auto-correct that, of course, is wrong and end up not allowing…

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    Comment #49157396

    And that's exactly why I moved. And now they broke that trust.

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    Comment #49157366

    Because I don't trust them anymore ?

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    Comment #49156506

    Interesting. I'll give Ecosia/Qwant a go than as I'm not really interested in opting-out of a bubble. Edit: hum, sadly, Qwant integration to Firefox seems to be broken at the momen…

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    Comment #49156384

    Exactly. I don't like search engine second-guessing what I'm looking for, more often than not it's a miss.

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    Comment #49155524

    Agents are the proof that LLMs Plateaued : you need the loop to get further.

  14. story
    Ask HN: What are the viable alternatives to DuckDuckGo?

    More than 10 years ago I dropped Google Search because my searches were enshitified and bubble wrapped and quotes stop to matter so it became impossible to escape the bubble. As th…

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    Comment #49135214

    What supplemental information is there ? I did not read much more than in the linked article.

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    Comment #48676004

    Plus you can't say it's because Trump's terrible economics so safer to blame AI.

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    Comment #48654353

    Let me guess, because you, yourself, are not an employee so you don't mind because it does not apply to you ?

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    Comment #48533617

    It took a VERY VERY long time for these replacement products to appear.

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    Comment #48444290

    Right. But where are Frontpage and Dreamweaver now ?

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    Comment #48443860

    Strike that, not 3G, 2G and Edge !

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    Comment #48443832

    It. Was. Bad. But Apple managed to strongarm telcos and it came with free unlimited 3G.

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    Comment #48287641

    Except it does not work ex-nihilo and the bubble busrt is going to be painful

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    Comment #48216022

    Have you ? I've been a ddg user full time for 15+ years and I did see it improve quite lot over time. But quality dropped when Yandex was cut off. Lately, I've noticed YET AGAIN be…

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    Comment #47796489

    More often than people would like to admit, Google IS the scammer...

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    Comment #47777743

    And people did but it is hard against Redhat that has actively made harder and harder to use Gtk+ outside GNOME.