trevwilson

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by trevwilson 6mo ago
This occurred in response to Anthropic cracking down on a similar loophole, which tbh made me take it as more of an opportunistic marketing opportunity rather than a generalizable position. Not disagreeing with you (and based on your other
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by trevwilson 6mo ago
Reddit can't even manage to regularly identify and ban bots that copy previously popular posts/comments verbatim, and that's a much easier problem than modern LLM-based bots.
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by trevwilson 6mo ago
Wow, what an odd story. It really sounds like the attacker did not at all realize what they'd actually managed to access. How do you end up accidentally hacking the FBI? From the original Reuters article ( https://www.reuters
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by trevwilson 6mo ago
You may want to take a look at the source and code sample #2 in the post - the site CSS is rendering em dashes in the source with 2 hyphens by using a custom font. Admittedly it's not the most portable solution, but speaks to (what I t
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by trevwilson 6mo ago
I'm not sure if that commenter realized based on their phrasing, but it's not exactly tangential in this instance since it's part of the message being conveyed.
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
Here's one specific case[0] and an article citing 35 others over the course of 6 months[1]: [0] https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/spotlights/2025/unquestio... [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
In this case, the same-named father of the brainworms guy
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
This blog post from the person who was falsely quoted has screenshots and an archive link: https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on...
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
They're suggesting that the original comment is LLM generated, and after looking at the account's comment history I strongly suspect they're correct
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
In the context of the Dark Knight/surveillance example, it comes across to me as more of a recognition that the arguments in favor of these things can easily be made compelling if you evaluate them with no tradeoffs (don't you wan
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
That actually (sorta) already exists: https://news.ysimulator.run/news
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
Let me preface this by saying that I'm far from an expert in this space, and I suspect that I largely agree with your thoughts and skepticism toward a model that would excel on this benchmark. I'm somewhat playing devil's adv
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
If you're referring to the Himba experiment (or one of the news or blog posts tracing back to it), the outcome was far less decisive than you're implying. Language showed an impact on perception time of color differences, not a co
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by trevwilson 7mo ago
Sure, but the opposite end of the spectrum (which LLM providers have tended toward) is treating the training/feedback weights as "fully authoritative", which comes with its own questions about truth and excessive homogeneity.
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by trevwilson 8mo ago
> If you're fine with software which gets a little bit harder to work on every time you make a change and which might blow up in unexpected ways, AI is totally fine. While the speed and scale at which these happen is definitely impo
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by trevwilson 8mo ago
Yeah unfortunately this seems to be a common, if not inevitable, result of any product where "attention" or "engagement" are directly correlated with profitability.
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by trevwilson 10mo ago
If you haven't seen it, there's actually been a couple races of autonomously controlled formula-type cars at the Abu Dhabi circuit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9LLZ5mb5cA
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by trevwilson 10mo ago
Part of the complaint is that RealPage actively discourages defection > While some landlords might achieve higher profits by setting lower prices than recommended by the algorithm, it appears RealPage takes extensive measures to prevent
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by trevwilson 10mo ago
Other than missing the word "are", are there other grammar issues with the post I'm missing?
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by trevwilson 3y ago
The linked issue is not about random exit codes though? And also doesn't really seem to support his assertion that the maintainers don't know how it works, but I'll admit I'm not very familiar with GitHub Actions.
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by trevwilson 3y ago
https://archive.is/tKyS5
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by trevwilson 3y ago
Here's the actual reddit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/17krsg2/gpt35_just...
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by trevwilson 3y ago
I don't disagree that more housing supply is broadly the best way to combat rising rent, but if the numbers cited in the linked article are even close to true then I don't think it's surprising to think their software could m
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by trevwilson 3y ago
They probably should have mentioned the CPU specs at least, but it's very easy to look at utilization while the game is running and see that it's GPU bound even with high-end video cards. Not to mention that this is on an empty ma
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by trevwilson 3y ago
> The only answer which can be given with any certainty at this point is "we don't know" It might be a little more convincing if you shared whatever studies you're referencing to form this opinion, because while I don
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by trevwilson 3y ago
The "note lifetime" image on their page mentions pinning notes to keep them from being deleted, but if that keeps it persistently at the top of the list it's probably not what you'd want either.
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by trevwilson 4y ago
> identifying a crucial supplement, and undergoing a medical procedure Would you feel comfortable sharing some specifics on what these were for you?