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> Deeply embarassing What signals are you using for this assessment? Are they indicating embarassment? Do you honestly see their customers being concerned over this? Like lion tame…

The late-Amazon process for this is to just send you whatever's marked as the hard drive in their warehouse, which may be that actual product, a counterfeit, or a brick in the hard…

> you must uphold these rules at all times"? You need to let go of the idea that this is something LLM's can do. They can't. At best, they can bias towards rules conformance with m…

> What's funny is that humans do this too, but we don't find it irritating; we just call it a speaking style. But when a machine does it, it drives us crazy. Very interesting psych…

You are correct. You can't trust the agent, let alone its harness, to oberve any particular directive you give it, so "md files" provide no meaningful protection for anything impor…

We practice engineering. As engineers, we need to understand the realities of each project we take on. Those realities are not limited to the marketing bullet points we might apply…

With respect, you may not have the experience to recognize the cost tradeoff you're suggesting here. If you're choosing to rely on a strict, exhaustive validation process to approv…

> "a different insight" What a generous euphemism. Depending on the topic, it's not unusual to see Google AI search referencing links that indicate the exact opposite of what it pr…

Got it. I misunderstood you. Agreed.

Can you point to some examples of where that's happening? These data centers are specifically being scouted for communities whose governance is too weak to negotiate for some "size…

People have a dozen reasons to refuse data centers being built in their communities and zero reasons to encourage it. They're little more than post-industrial mines that take limit…

> I write the code myself. I find it hard to believe why so many engineers try to avoid it. Gradually over its recent booming years, software work went from one of several practica…

> shipping 10x as many features and bugfixes sounds better I understand you're excited about the tool, but for the sake of earnest discussion here, maybe commenters like yourself c…

We rely on subtle distinction in writing style to distinguish sources from each other and to read important cues into their communication intent, the same as with vocalized speech.…

Probably not a ton of people in the largely-peaceful, largely-comfortable world that many people here have only ever experienced. But history (and world-awareness) shows that those…

> can better infer the user’s underlying goal and intended level of work This is a trap. It's the optimistic fallacy that poisons all "consumer scale" machine learning products and…

That depends entirely on whether you want to culture a humane trust society or a transactional surveillance society.