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colesantiago

5,294karma·2,468submissions·July 16, 2017
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I don't see anything wrong with this article. I quite like projects getting funding and reporting what they did with said funding. > It provides no content or value except for advertising Snif…
3h ago·view thread
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Yes, 9.9/10 times it doesn't work. For every Wikipedia or Thunderbird that gets millions in donations you get thousands of others that cannot live off sparse donations alone. And since you a…
4h ago·view thread
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> Pangram, the AI-powered AI detection tool? Well if AI says it it must be true! Well it is better than most and everyone has heard of Pangram.
4h ago·view thread
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I used Pangram on the text of the article and it said it is 100% AI generated. The title didn't help either.
2d ago·view thread
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> "Ed Zitron Was Wrong About AI. [The Argument Keeps Moving.]" Unless I am missing some poor attempt at satire here, this article is completely 100% AI generated, which is where I stopped…
2d ago·view thread
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> Yes it does. Hobbyists are willing to spend their own money, hence their blog doesn't need ads. Until it is unsustainable which is the majority of cases due to no funding. > Wikipedia is …
3d ago·view thread
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The real answer, like with any service in the real world is to charge for it. That is the only way to keep any service online sustainable without ads. There are also donations, but that can only take …
3d ago·view thread
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That doesn’t answer their question, like at all.
3d ago·view thread
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So Pangram is the best one right now, that all I need to know, and I can safely assume that the Claude AI marks will make it even stronger. Thanks! > But the burden of proof is on them... I mean is…
5d ago·view thread
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This is on Pangram 3 which is very very old now and the founder responded below https://freddiedeboer.substack.com/p/i-wouldnt-say-pangram-i... What about on Pangram 4? https:&#…
5d ago·view thread
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You're saying because it has some false positives that Pangram is 100% a scam? Is their research also a scam too? https://pangram-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/pdf/pangra…
5d ago·view thread
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Then what is the best way to know that something is AI generated slop then?
5d ago·view thread
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(This is the part where you provide extensive extraordinary evidence to your claim)
5d ago·view thread
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Good. They should make it easier, to detect slop so we can ignore it quickly. I hope Pangram makes an API or an extension to analyze a page to detect slop on a page and then closes the tab immediately…
5d ago·view thread
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Just login then? Still works fine.
5d ago·view thread
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What alternatives are there to Apple hardware that people like this Theo person would use?
7d ago·view thread
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This is really REALLY BAD. What other data did the attackers get other than the email?
9d ago·view thread
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i recently left anthropic a few weeks ago, it was tough but had to leave for my own mental health. i'm getting bombarded with offers from other rival ai labs, hedge funds, tech startups and even …
9d ago·view thread
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> I am sure VCs are fighting to invest and they will get 4B investment immediately with this team This is probably the only time some prominent VCs would be active during August, only for Jeff Dean…
11d ago·view thread
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It is good for Demis and Google overall. This is a promotion for Demis and this could be a path for Demis to be CEO of Alphabet in the future in the AI era. Google already invested in Discovery Loop (…
11d ago·view thread
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> "independent public company" But they are not independent though, they will be owned by Wall Street should they go public. Instead they remain in the private markets for a long time and…
11d ago·view thread
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No. But my agents are.
12d ago·view thread
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> AI has destroyed software margins. Nobody wants to talk about or reveal the AI or software margins. Will cause everyone to panic once they see how low the margins are getting year over year.
12d ago·view thread
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This goes for almost all software. 'entshittification' in software is pretty much almost a standard. Software and businesses that goes through these stages: Venture Capital, Private Equity, …
12d ago·view thread
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It really never was. Most people don't contribute to open source, let alone donate to those projects. It was really just a labour of love of people putting their personal projects on social codin…
14d ago·view thread
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So what is the solution here other than ads? Most people who use RSS, use it because they don't want to go to a website (filled with ads) and they want content 100% for free.
14d ago·view thread