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pftburger

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    Comment #48369245

    Yep, and it’s terrible Not only did it burn a 100$ failing but it did so in a very untransparent way. I bought a 20 dollar plan but they snuck a 100$ billed usage into the billing …

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    Comment #48277250

    The agent is pretending to be a person _for a reason_ The models are trained on people being people. Once you try deviate from that the model performs worse. A huge tell for this i…

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    Comment #47822609

    Would this be a good time to post about my AI controlled typewriter project?

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    Comment #47452394

    I love the irony that the Imgur link asks you to install the Imgur app first

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    Comment #47258773

    Honestly Glaze is brilliant. I assume there is an extensive set of rails for the agent to tie into. (Compare this to asking Claude to green fields an app. Do you use electron? How …

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    Comment #46883522

    Reasonably sure this has less to do with putting data centres in space and more to do with getting them less auditable (see the other news about X getting raided about Grok)

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    Comment #46766688

    The fundamental issue preventing keyring aperture integration stems from the AirTag’s reliance on inverse-phase magnetic reluctance in the structural substrate. You see, the enclos…

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    Comment #46689335

    Can here to say this exactly. Not saying they don’t raise an interesting point but the complete lack of curiosity why a group of experts in simplicity and accessibility decided to …

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    Comment #46103560

    This is A/B testing. Lego owns bricklink, so they shutter it in a few countries, see how it impacts sales, decide from there

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    Comment #45820266

    100% Here in Germany its invisible deleted, and the process handle by a private company

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    Comment #45435548

    Right but it’s hallucinating the right colours which to me feels like some data is leaking somewhere. Because no way wifi sees colours

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    Comment #44961473

    So, uh, game cartridges?

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    Comment #44788367

    AI efficiency gains don’t benefit employees, they benefit _employers_, who get more output from the same salary. When you’re salaried, you’re selling 8 hours of time, not units of …

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    Comment #44744279

    Come on. It’s in BrowserMCP on a users machine. Capture is not testing for this and that’s fine

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    Comment #44711975

    Title should read : Flemish tragic agency grumpy that google wont stream all drivers position to them in real-time.

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    Comment #44592579

    Oh come on… if you’re running a shell executing MCP, then this is fair game. It’s like saying the PC is vulnerable because people leave their passwords on post it notes on the scre…

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    Comment #44530162

    Missed opportunity for 404mb

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    Comment #43749465

    99% effective? That’s three kids a year.

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    Comment #43735151

    Don’t build another boat to do it, grant ships that install iron distributors a tax credit

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    Comment #43549017

    In other news: Man burns down house using 1k old laptop battery (cells) Thank the powers that be no one will give my neighbours a permit for that.

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    Comment #43392443

    +1 on this. Works wonders, costs nothing.

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    Comment #42216718

    I wonder if there is a meaningful limit to number of listening zones. I’m imagining a 3d grid of virtual mics in a space, each with an AI behind it Heck, train the model on the raw…

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    Comment #41774695

    Oh yea, 100% “unhackable backdoor hacked, no one surprised”

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    Comment #41774684

    Would love this to be called “backdoor hacked, no one surprised”

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    Comment #41685660

    Vercel’s V0 has been amazing. I lean backend, and the whole mess of styling is a continual struggle. V0 gets it right 90% of the time But like everything you have to spec it well T…