billtarbell

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by billtarbell 3mo ago
Thanks and lol yeah regarding using claude for this. Didn't intend to come across as generally anti-AI, I'm just interested in exploring ways where we can connect person to person with a reasonable assumption that AI isn't in
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
LOL yeah, jokes on claude for helping me create something AI-unfriendly i guess!
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
The encoded data and the font file go over the network. The font file is executed locally on the readers machine.
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
Certainly no. But point taken. This really isn't intended for use on a website like that, more a fun exploration of the difference between human and AI perception. That being said, I updated the project with an analogous audio experime
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
Point taken. This really isn't intended for that, more a fun exploration of the difference between human and AI perception. That being said, I updated the project with an analogous audio version.
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
Oh interesting and good to know on the token savings with this technique. My test with claude had it use vision and then programmatically test different variable font input variables (mimicking the user scrub interaction) until it was able
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
It's actually not really easy for AI, without the agent doing some actual coding itself to reverse engineer the font file, or to take screenshots at different variable font intervals to zone in on the "focused" version of the
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
Thanks! Font against the machine! lol
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SoulsOnly.tff – A font for humans not AI and keyboard firmware to type in it(github.com)
50 points by billtarbell 3mo ago|29 comments
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by billtarbell 3mo ago
Everyone rushing to make their content AI-friendly made me want to figure out how to make content AI-unfriendly. Basically human-written words meant for human eyes only. So I built "SoulsOnly.ttf": a font for humans not AI, and ke
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by billtarbell 7y ago
This is a great article and I have been observing these trends and tradeoffs from my vantage point in the ecommerce platform landscape having worked across all models. I am very interested in thinking through what Model is next. Most break