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    Comment #49121513

    Do you really think they mean they’ve been using mythos

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    Comment #49103562

    I can’t get over this either, I’d love to get OpenAI’s technical break down and see exactly how the agent hid itself. Or who didn’t set up the SIEM correctly

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    Comment #49041854

    Unrelated question, what’s your favorite flavor of Kool Aid?

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    Comment #48323153

    So because children were forced to work dangerous jobs it's okay for adult religious leaders to have sex with them? I'm not sure I follow that. You should research polygamy in the …

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    Comment #48098480

    Thank you, it's been all but confirmed that lot of "AI layoffs" are due to reaching a workforce equilibrium from Covid era over hiring. Saying AI for anything, good news or bad new…

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    Comment #47892118

    I could see a scenario where well meaning parents prevent kids from going online, and with the promise of a safer internet through ID laws allows their children to get online more.…

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    Comment #47817510

    What is Anna’s?

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    Comment #47778545

    It'll be interesting to see how large microsoft's footprint is in the country after this. The article talks about the government's objectives, but I wonder how the private sector w…

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    Comment #47778083

    There are bars everywhere

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    Comment #47254986

    Why do anything at all?

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    Comment #47067340

    I loved it, I’ve never seen something like it

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    Comment #47013402

    This is enough to make me never use ars technica again

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    Comment #46233450

    Yeah I don't see the utility in doing this hundreds of times back to back. A few iterations can tell us some things about how Claude optimizes code, but an open ended prompt to end…

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    Comment #46233423

    I'm not a C++ programmer, but wouldn't your example be a fairly structured problem? You wanted to improve performance of a specific part of your code base.

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    Comment #46232257

    You might like Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell. Very eye opening on how groups from religions to crossfit classes exploit humanity's tendency to form groups a…