johnsillings

this is super cool - congrats on the launch!

really appreciate it! as far as coding tools go, Cursor is my workhorse.

different models altogether! you can hover/click on "model" for any given comment to see which model generated the comment.

<3

Hey all, John here. I just wanted to say a big thanks for all the support on this project. Yesterday was a roller coaster of, "oh, I guess nobody cares," to "well, I'm proud of it …

Probably a bug – sorry! I'm looking into it now. Safari on mobile?

the economist is one of my favorite archetypes

that's a great suggestion

ah, good callout. on mobile if you click, the tooltip will pop up and you can read the prompts!

If you're trying to access the site – I broke it (unintentionally) and am fixing it now. Sorry about that! Stand by. Edit: we're back.

It was a pretty iterative process to get to something that felt 'real' – I was going for 90% accuracy, with a little extra abrasiveness since I thought it would be funny. I started with the …

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yeah, I think those are too close / probably redundant. good catch

rekt

They actually sent me a nice email. I think it came from a good place.

Something like this? https://news.ysimulator.run/item/1286

Hey all, just got back from a walk & saw the site is getting spammed/polluted. Rolling out a fix now. Sorry about that!

Rolling out a fix now.

I'm rolling out a fix. But agree, that would have been great!

that is a great idea.

bahah

Great suggestion – added!

Ah, I'm so glad you like that part. (For others reading this, you can hover over "prompt" and "model" and "settings" for any given comment to see more information ab…

That's a great callout – appreciate it.

A friend of mine was speculating about the same thing. I'm totally happy with it just existing as a toy, but if it serves some useful purpose, even better!

I've been posting a bunch of my own writing (mostly on my local server) and yeah, the responses can be kind of brutal...

that's hysterical