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1,006karma·380submissions·March 1, 2026
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I wonder if we will see people building these kinds of computer use systems to augment traditional QA. What I do not have my mind wrapped around at the moment is how agents might reason across the dif…
17d ago·view thread
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Not sure what happened but I wrote you back a whole reply that I can see posted when I am logged in but not when I am logged out. In any case, tldr of that comment was that I don't think we have …
17d ago·view thread
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It would be interesting to see someone apply the principles and techniques of Christopher Alexander to this - trying to "grow" the house virtually and seeing what it might feel like before c…
18d ago·view thread
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This is where industry is heading long-term, yes. Will take many years to get there. My favorite examples so far are from StrongDM. See https://factory.strongdm.ai/ …
18d ago·view thread
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Well known pattern: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LOVEINT
19d ago·view thread
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You're hopefully already aware that this references a famous paper from 1985? https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~remzi/Naur.pdf …
24d ago·view thread
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That's an excellent writeup. Haven't gotten all the way through it yet but so far I'm with you.
24d ago·view thread
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> I haven't been able to dig up any definitive data/findings from StrongDM on how that whole dark factory went. The weather-report has a few sparse updates between February and June of t…
24d ago·view thread
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> Btw, I'm going to try an experiment and respond to your GP comment with a non-moderation reply, just because I find the topic interesting, and also in the hope of communicating what I said …
27d ago·view thread
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Clearly we have different definitions of what constitutes an attack, that said, I know you're fighting an eternal uphill battle on HN so I'll rest my case. I will say that I find some of thi…
27d ago·view thread
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Sorry I don't follow what argument you're making?
27d ago·view thread
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Funny enough, calculators went through this exact same thing when they came out. "If the calculator can do math for the students, will they still learn?"
27d ago·view thread
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Please see my other reply to you on this.
27d ago·view thread
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You bet. Like I wrote to 'dang I'm really not trying to hate on what you're doing, just offering my very candid take on products like this. I care very much about education and I'm…
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> your previous comment was a personal attack as well: Brother, I meant what I wrote. That said, I'll cool off for a bit. I'm not here to rain on anyone's parade but as you said, …
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I would want to solve the problem way upstream. Obviously I want children to receive education. I would also say that looking at the problem like it's teacher headcount that's the issue is a…
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That's how it works though. The moment we have "AI" and see something working, it immediately ceases to be magic because "it's just a program after all." Aligning on a tr…
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> What evidence or product behavior would you need to trust something like this with a student? I would need the product to not exist. I don't want this anywhere near a child. I want humans …
27d ago·view thread
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Late to the party but wanted to say thank you and contribute an idea - let the user community of this tool henceforth be known as juggalos.
28d ago·view thread
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Stuff like this is what makes me not worry about AI overtaking humanity. The human brain + mind is so sophisticated, we have no idea what untapped potential still remains. And anecdotally, this headli…
1mo ago·view thread
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I like the podcast features still for getting an overview or orientation on a new topic where I know I need a big context dump before I can begin to do anything under my own speed. I have tried the &q…
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They exist but their defining characteristic seems to be that they are not well-known and generally much less wealthy than celebrity CEOs. Similar to the music world, the better you are, usually the m…
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