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mrd3v0

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    Comment #48630562

    I noticed too much use of the word "safety", like the LLM was told to emphasise it, so I did a little test: randomly scroll and move the mouse without looking, is there "safety" in…

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    Comment #48279665

    I highly doubt he actually fully read, understood and analysed it for his words to have any particular value. Intuition tells me it is a knee-jerk jumping on the media train press …

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    Comment #47661754

    > Unless the website is completely broken or the devs force me to download the app by blocking features That's already the norm.

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    Comment #44703957

    Are you aware of this https://signal.org/blog/a-synchronized-start-for-linked-devi...

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    Comment #44442604

    > not apparently being done by a bot LLMs will make this very hard to detect, very soon if not already.

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    Comment #43944233

    It is just one comment on Y Combinator's link aggregation service. People who haven't tried starting a serious FOSS project, do not understand how unsustainable it is. Funny thing …

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    Comment #41624936

    The failure of the organization to meet productivity expectations without questionable forms of psychophysiological manipulation of employees should not be met with open arms. Yes,…

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    Comment #40327880

    Ads are manipulation, that is not a reputation, that is a definition. There is no logical conclusion that omits a message from being classified as both an ad and manipulative. One …

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    Comment #40282339

    Google is pretty much unusable today if you don't look for specific websites. If you are using it to look up information, learn or discover new things in the web it is just SEO LLM…

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    Comment #40282299

    UI/UX patents? Outside of the US it is hard to see how a court would validate that. IIRC they are excluded from patentability in the EU.

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    Comment #40275913

    I understand, and even agree with the notion that deep societal distrust is unhealthy and problematic, however, that doesn't necessarily answer the question of needing that trust i…

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    Comment #40256119

    And how many 'innocent' didn't-test-it-enough targetted user agent incidents do we have to witness in order to call it what it is and stop making excuses?

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    Comment #40221924

    Keep in mind there is a large performance gap between them.

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    Comment #40209517

    This utilitarian point of view quickly crumbles once it stops naïvely looking at profit-driven organisations as anything but what they actually are: money-making machines. The firs…

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    Comment #40092775

    This new narrative makes it as if backdoors started existing the moment xz happened. As if that wasn't always a threat, and that xz more than anything did prove that free software …

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    Comment #40078412

    It is not, and the gambling casino's business shouldn't be protected by law.

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    Comment #40075391

    Maybe that is what we need. Maybe we are in need of a moral panic to address the massive concerns of mental health, surveillance, misinformation and others that built up over the y…

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    Comment #40075229

    Yeah, it will be interesting to see how they are going to avoid an "OpenAI" situation.

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    Comment #40056183

    No, we don't. The issue was never and will never be the content, it is with the curation and mobility deeply and systemically taken over by social media and smart phone makers. If …

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    Comment #40050755

    Would've been a prime candidate to have a recursive acronym as its name.

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    Comment #40014439

    I have been using this for a while, great project! Though something that annoyed me with the recent v1 release is that it changed the default repository where it pulls the package …

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    Comment #39920675

    It is not really hard to put two and two together about what a source-available software company's developer relations person has to gain by publishing a hit piece on community for…

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    Comment #39920343

    The author is paid to make these articles, it is his job to make these points, valid or not. "Infoworld" is putting itself as an outlet for corporate propaganda providing a sneaky …

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    Comment #39920300

    > Matt Asay runs developer relations at MongoDB. Explains the lack of factual basis. It is literally a PR campaign.