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  1. Are Trump and DOGE running the fed govt like a private company? (cnn.com)
    6 points 4
  2. Ask HN: Geoffrey Hinton and the Loch Ness Monster

    One week ago, Geoffrey Hinton posted on X about the Loch Ness Monster. I thought that there would be a follow up with more explanation. I am unclear on his intent. Was this an actual sighting, an explanation of an…

    1 points 0
  3. Surprising Associative Learning from Jelly Fish (cnn.com)
    1 points 0
  4. Ask HN: Is it possible that ChatGPT is not creative at all

    As a non-expert, ChatGPT appears to me to be a compression of the internet with interesting mash ups. Am I wrong? Creativity to me is about going outside a given search space, about disruptive, non-linear change.…

    4 points 11
  5. Ask HN: Generative AI and “fuzzy programming”

    Fuzzy Logic is a logic based on an imprecise value for true and false. It seems to me that from a perspective of imprecise concepts and conditions, LLMs allow the same feature for programming: Instead of stating the…

    2 points 0
  6. Ask HN: Best way to get started on a technical paper for a naive idea

    I'm not too active on technology forums. I think that Hacker News and Stack Exchange are my only places where I am somewhat active. As a result, it is quite challenging to write up and present a naive idea to find out…

    3 points 3
  7. Fox News interviews ChatGPT about the dangers of AI (foxnews.com)
    3 points 0
  8. Fox News is reporting major breakthrough in fusion (foxbusiness.com)
    1 points 0
  9. The AI community expresses sympathy on Hacker News (twitter.com)
    71 points 17
  10. Ask HN: Proposing an Alternative Decentralized Approach

    I've been thinking recently about what happens to cryptocurrency if we move away from the dependence on private keys or the irreversibility of transactions. My idea at this point is probably quite naive and I have a lot…

    3 points 2
  11. Ask HN: What are the features/technologies that make up Web 3.0?

    Some say web3 is about cryptocurrency and decentralizatioan, others say it is about the metaverse with focus on VR/AR, and some are bringing up the semantic web. What do folks think? What are the major features/trends…

    6 points 1
  12. For Web3, what is the product? (twitter.com)
    2 points 1
  13. Lost continent found under Europe (cnn.com)
    6 points 0
  14. Ask HN: Using HTTP GET with request body

    We are doing a RESTful service that is non-public. For a request that is read-only and potentially uses 20+ parameters, we are planning to implement it as a GET request that will pass these parameters in the body. I…

    8 points 18
  15. Important Advance in Proving Reimann Hyothesis Using Jensen Polynomials (pnas.org)
    3 points 1
  16. Ask HN: What do you think about Safari Books Online?

    Didn't realize how much I loved Safari Books Online until it went down: http://safaribooksonline.com The service went down for me last night. I spoke to a rep and it should be back up in the next hour. What do folks…

    8 points 16
  17. Goodbye, Object Oriented Programming (2016) (medium.com)
    35 points 40
  18. How to make a rascist AI without really trying (blog.conceptnet.io)
    2 points 0
  19. Impressive spacy/gensim NLP tutorial with yelp data (nbviewer.jupyter.org)
    4 points 0
  20. Ask HN: Deep learning algorithms to aggregate technology topics from the web

    A friend and I were talking about putting together a project that crowdsources cool technology topics that leveraged the latest algorithms. I'm assuming that we should use something like Pytorch and possibly leverage…

    9 points 2
  21. Ask HN: What Deep Learning Libraries are you using?

    There have been a large number of Deep Learning Libraries that have been released recently. TensorFlow is getting a lot of buzz. Theano and Torch are often spoken about. Berkeley has Caffe and Microsoft has released…

    13 points 3
  22. Jury to decide if “Stairway to Heaven” riff stolen from Spirit (cnn.com)
    2 points 0
  23. Daughter of blogger writes about her father's murder in Bangladesh (cnn.com)
    3 points 0
  24. Yogi Berra quotes – in my view, applicable to tech too (thestreet.com)
    2 points 0
  25. Google Cardboard saves baby's life (cnn.com)
    2 points 0