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Is that expected behaviour?
The tiresome bro-speak is very irritating but I’m maybe not the target audience.
I asked it to build me a weather machine and it's responding to me like a teenager. AI: Authentication successful! Go back to the webpage to continue. Me: Hey! AI: yooo whats good!! u got any weather stuff u wanna chat about or just saying hi? Me: how’s the weather in New York City AI: ohh nah i don't have real-time data so i can't tell u the actual conditions rn! but if u check like weather.com or just search "nyc w…
So, about as useful as a teenager. Source: I was a teenager once.
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From https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html: "Please don't post shallow dismissals, especially of other people's work. A good critical comment teaches us something."
It's also good to remember that there are special rules for Show HNs in https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html:
Be respectful. Anyone sharing work is making a contribution, however modest.
Ask questions out of curiosity. Don't cross-examine.
Instead of "you're doing it wrong", suggest alternatives. When someone is learning, help them learn more.
When something isn't good, you needn't pretend that it is, but don't be gratuitously negative.
Here's the repo for anyone else who didn't find it: https://github.com/photon-hq/flux
Key detail from the README to help understand what's going on:
Now text +16286298650 from your phone to interact with your agent!
... but that means your agent needs to stay connected and running on a server somewhere. That's what this command does:
flux run --prod
Based on https://github.com/photon-hq/imessage-kit my best guess is that Photon achieved this by running a Mac server somewhere that scripts iMessage via AppleScript against their own Apple ID account that owns that +16286298650 number.
Question for danielsdk: does your paid enterprise plan involve you running a Mac that's signed into a separate iCloud account that's assigned the phone number that your paying customer wants to use?
I couldn't figure out where to go from the homepage. Eventually I spotted the grey-on-black GitHub link but that took me to an organization page, not a repository. Here's the repo for anyone else who didn't find it: https://github.com/photon-hq/flux Key detail from the README to help understand what's going on: Now text +16286298650 from your phone to interact with your agent! So photon are operating a currently free…
I asked it to build me a weather machine and it's responding to me like a teenager. AI: Authentication successful! Go back to the webpage to continue. Me: Hey! AI: yooo whats good!! u got any weather stuff u wanna chat about or just saying hi? Me: how’s the weather in New York City AI: ohh nah i don't have real-time data so i can't tell u the actual conditions rn! but if u check like weather.com or just search "nyc w…