If someone discovered AGI for real, they're going to broadcast it in a lot more places than one social media network. The AI revolution will not be tweeted.
Experts in my field don't use Xitter, they use arXiv. Experts in my hobby don't use Xitter, they use forums and databases.
This is inordinately harsh, though I agree with wanting to just play the original Amiga game. It's available at the following link from all the way at the bottom of the article: https://bithunch.itch.io/babylonian-twins
N.B. quickarxiv.org just redirects to alphaxiv.org, so the following (i.e. change "ar" to "alpha") works just as well: https://www.alphaxiv.org/abs/2608.29530
Obvious follow-ups: How does the A/B test choose between A and B, and how can it be manipulated into choosing A instead of B (or vice versa)? It's software, it has to be deterministic at some level.
Not good enough. Creating an account still leads to the "Your account was suspended for reasons, now you gotta dox yourself" dance. See previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49442907
> Hacker News gets mad... And then they... Goomba fallacy strikes again! https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Goomba_fallacy
(2025) Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43591225
Is Xitter still doing the "Your account was suspended for reasons, now you gotta dox yourself" dance? That'd be a reason why "You could make an X account" isn't a reasonable suggestion.
> The law determines that public space can't be used for any sexual activity. Follow-up question: Does an enclosed stall count as "public space"?
And then some incriminating photo is made with your forged signature. "Not like that, not like that!"
Like many things that "nobody's talking about", people really are talking about it. Discussion from two months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48734373
With the important difference that scans sent to Anna's Archive are, you know, archived.
No it's not, because "one person" has to keep sitting up and begging for access, every time there's a new release, over and over and over and over and over.
> I mean aren't thry literally just digitally scanning books that basically nobody else has? NO THEY AREN'T. They're digitally scanning books and destroying them. Please engage with the real argument. Have you looked at…
> If those were real people making those comments Really, does it matter? Lots of YouTube comments are zero-effort attempts to juice a video/channel's engagement metrics (aka "commenting for the algorithm"), and whether…
Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260816073823/https://rvembedde...
Neither can anyone deny that 'productivity gains' are worthless if what's being produced is worthless.
> https : / / upload.wikimedia.org / wikipedia / commons / e / e3 / Pen_Register.jpg ? utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org & utm_campaign=index & utm_content=original I was nerd-sniped by the above link (which I've added…
In addition to those from the above link, Sonniss released another sound effects pack in 2026: https://gdc.sonniss.com/
> Qwen 3.8 27B is only the second local model after Gemma 4 that managed to correctly reason through one of my private benchmarks. I don't expect you to blab publicly about your private benchmark, but what sorts of…
Only if we can also normalize not double-dipping via payment and ads. Too often, paying money to avoid "If you're not paying for the product, you are the product" just turns it into "You're paying for the product and…
And there's still no adequate explanation for what "Korean lunch mode" is!
> I got a 20K bill once and it was actually drafted from my bank account. Service provider lesson #1: Never ever ever enable auto-pay! The convenience (and even the savings, if applicable) aren't worth the risk of the…
In which case the Gmail user knows to mark mail without any dots in the address as spam.
If someone discovered AGI for real, they're going to broadcast it in a lot more places than one social media network. The AI revolution will not be tweeted.
Experts in my field don't use Xitter, they use arXiv. Experts in my hobby don't use Xitter, they use forums and databases.
This is inordinately harsh, though I agree with wanting to just play the original Amiga game. It's available at the following link from all the way at the bottom of the article: https://bithunch.itch.io/babylonian-twins
N.B. quickarxiv.org just redirects to alphaxiv.org, so the following (i.e. change "ar" to "alpha") works just as well: https://www.alphaxiv.org/abs/2608.29530
Obvious follow-ups: How does the A/B test choose between A and B, and how can it be manipulated into choosing A instead of B (or vice versa)? It's software, it has to be deterministic at some level.
Not good enough. Creating an account still leads to the "Your account was suspended for reasons, now you gotta dox yourself" dance. See previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49442907
> Hacker News gets mad... And then they... Goomba fallacy strikes again! https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Goomba_fallacy
(2025) Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43591225
Is Xitter still doing the "Your account was suspended for reasons, now you gotta dox yourself" dance? That'd be a reason why "You could make an X account" isn't a reasonable suggestion.
> The law determines that public space can't be used for any sexual activity. Follow-up question: Does an enclosed stall count as "public space"?
And then some incriminating photo is made with your forged signature. "Not like that, not like that!"
Like many things that "nobody's talking about", people really are talking about it. Discussion from two months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48734373
With the important difference that scans sent to Anna's Archive are, you know, archived.
No it's not, because "one person" has to keep sitting up and begging for access, every time there's a new release, over and over and over and over and over.
> I mean aren't thry literally just digitally scanning books that basically nobody else has? NO THEY AREN'T. They're digitally scanning books and destroying them. Please engage with the real argument. Have you looked at…
> If those were real people making those comments Really, does it matter? Lots of YouTube comments are zero-effort attempts to juice a video/channel's engagement metrics (aka "commenting for the algorithm"), and whether…
Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260816073823/https://rvembedde...
Neither can anyone deny that 'productivity gains' are worthless if what's being produced is worthless.
> https : / / upload.wikimedia.org / wikipedia / commons / e / e3 / Pen_Register.jpg ? utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org & utm_campaign=index & utm_content=original I was nerd-sniped by the above link (which I've added…
In addition to those from the above link, Sonniss released another sound effects pack in 2026: https://gdc.sonniss.com/
> Qwen 3.8 27B is only the second local model after Gemma 4 that managed to correctly reason through one of my private benchmarks. I don't expect you to blab publicly about your private benchmark, but what sorts of…
Only if we can also normalize not double-dipping via payment and ads. Too often, paying money to avoid "If you're not paying for the product, you are the product" just turns it into "You're paying for the product and…
And there's still no adequate explanation for what "Korean lunch mode" is!
> I got a 20K bill once and it was actually drafted from my bank account. Service provider lesson #1: Never ever ever enable auto-pay! The convenience (and even the savings, if applicable) aren't worth the risk of the…
In which case the Gmail user knows to mark mail without any dots in the address as spam.