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> If you want to see if the tools work, why don't you just ask your employees? Like any normal employer would? because that would require actually admitting that employees are the people in an…

> database servers are Swiss city names, web servers are Denmark, storage is Finland consider me officially triggered

i'd wager a guess that they gave up on their "experiment" the top comment on the show hn would seem quite apt if so https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46971202 …

> Neither copyright nor patent cover a user interface *us only > You automatically get copyright protection when you create: ... original non-literary written work, such as software, web content…

yeah vehicles can be fucked even today. we avoided vehicles for the most part unless it was extracts/air support, cos we were doing vietnam sog recon team stuff. > If you want to learn rigid c…

> Is it my perception or people are getting more used to not only vibe code things from existing solutions/projects but also "steal" open source code and do whatever the heck they wa…

playing on a certain private server using sog:pf cdlc + the alive mod with a group of people who knew our shit was genuinely some of the most intense and immersive gaming experiences i have ever had. …

stay away from official / public servers, find communities via discords etc that play the way you think you might like. some of the bigger communities have rules against the kind of toxic you get…

don’t lead with context. lead with the problem, then the possible solution(s), then add context but only relevant context. when people start by talking about seemingly irrelevant context stuff, like w…

it'd be nice if leadership had awareness of the problem to begin with.

> half the websites I visit from the UK want me to either scan my face or upload ID documents to access their full featureset. what kind of websites are you visiting to get age checked on half of t…

my experience in b2b SaaS is that a small but vocal minority are usually asking for features that the majority don’t want nor need. the features that affect the long tail can come from vocal complaint…

age old machine learning wisdom: start with the simplest model, then try complex ones later

> "The government" in British politics (as with most parliamentary systems) is a term of art which in a policy context refers specifically to present executive authority as embodied in th…

original comment: >> new codebase doesn’t have any > No longer accurate. As of last week, Claude Code (an incredibly popular CLI tool) runs on Bun’s Rust rewrite.

to fall on the sword when it all goes wrong

you are right, although i would point out that when you use the word “government” you’re mostly referring to a series of conservative party governments. at the same time. two things can be true. every…

the prompt in the article is prompt injection https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/PromptInjection see Types -- Based on Delivery Vector -- Direct Prompt Injection the in…

> how is it unfixable? > assuming you get to do gradient descent AND the context is fixed+known AND you have unlimited compute? sure so... it's possible to attack these models with the form…

btw thanks for fighting the good fight. i had to go to bed when the original reply was made. https://xkcd.com/386/ …

i bet that the number of CSAM images in the training data for these models is >1 > instead of analyzing the training sets and filtering out the prohibited material for the models end-use before …

if you want to avoid my massive post (sorry), there's a paper here positing how instruction-data separation is likely a major cause of prompt injection specifically. https://arxiv.or…

few days late to reply, ah well. > That's like saying upon discovering plutonium that we've known about matter for years. let's not be hyperbolic. it's more like saying we can a…

> So perhaps, the key superpower in the age of LLM developed software is the ability to say no. no, it’s never not been a superpower. sorry, couldn’t resist some wordplay. it has always been one of…

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48587095

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