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  1. Show HN: Quxnet (quxnet.net)

    TLDR: I miss the genuine human connection I used to get from the internet, and I’ve grown weary of all the modern social media BS. I wrote more in depth about my inspiration for making this here:…

    3 points 2
  2. Ask HN: Any good Black Friday deals on software?

    Here are some privacy related deals I'm aware of, but looking for deals of all kinds that are digital / software related. https://blog.thenewoil.org/black-friday-2024-privacy-deals

    1 points 7
  3. AT&T cellphone service out for thousands across the country (npr.org)
    3 points 0
  4. JamGPT – a simple keyboard shortcut to start ChatGPT (jamgpt.app)
    2 points 2
  5. Reddit subreddits censoring comments about Steve Huffman

    Just got this in reply to one of my comments on the r/videos subreddit. What's going on? This feels Orwellian. "Whoa there chief, did we just catch you disparaging Steve Huffman? If you don't stop being mean to this…

    11 points 5
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  7. Italy orders ChatGPT blocked citing data protection concerns (techcrunch.com)
    3 points 0
  8. ChatGPT Turbo Model

    In case anyone is curious what paying $20/mo is like and choosing the new "Turbo" model, the responses look like this: "We're currently processing too many requests. Please try again later." So yeah... it looks a lot…

    13 points 3
  9. Ask HN: Is there any way to stop ChatGPT from lying?

    I spent hours feeding ChatGPT documentation on a programming language framework and providing it with detailed instructions for answering questions. I specifically told it to only provide an answer if it had learned the…

    6 points 5
  10. Ask HN: Favorite Holiday Gift This Year?

    What was your most special, useful, or otherwise favorite gift you received this year? Mine: smart outlets compatible with Home Assistant and a boot dryer for my White’s.

    1 points 0
  11. Ask HN: Why does ChatGPT refuse to answer questions about Donald Trump?

    It seems that the chat bot is evasive when it comes to questions about Trump. But will readily discuss other public figures, albeit sometimes by prefacing the reply with a disclaimer about being a language model. It…

    8 points 19
  12. Ask HN: What is it like being a Twitter employee?

    When all the bad press I'm seeing about Elon and Twitter, I'm wondering what it's like on the inside right now. Is it as bad as it seems?

    3 points 1
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  14. Ask HN: What personality traits will make a young person successful in IT?

    I’m curious what HN thinks about having a successful career in IT. What advice would you impart to a young person considering a career in the field? How did you succeed or differentiate yourself? What are some common…

    2 points 5
  15. Ask HN: What are some good non-subscription Mac apps?

    I am up to my eyeballs in subscriptions and would like to know about some apps that use a perpetual license. I am finding that I would prefer to own my apps instead of renting them. Bonus points if the app is native and…

    31 points 46
  16. Ask HN: Safari only rendering part of pages

    I'm baffled and am wondering is anyone else is having this issue. I have a new MacBook Air M1 and a new MacBook Pro M1 and both exhibit this issue. Very often Safari will only render part of the page. I notice it most…

    4 points 3
  17. Ask HN: Any Tips for Understanding OOP?

    At this point I can no longer recall how many intermediate programming courses I've completed that teach the basics of classes: inheritance, properties/methods, getters/setters, polymorphism, constructors/destructors,…

    6 points 10
  18. Ask HN: What product or service is conceptually great but poorly executed?

    I am curious about products or services you've had experience with that had a stellar vision but were badly implemented. What was it and how did it die on the vine? Bad UI/UX? Terrible customer service? Failure to scale…

    8 points 5