dgerard

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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 9 points 2 weeks ago

don’t wanna read this

what a coincidence!

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

absolutely appalling figuring it out, it really was "it can't be this stupid, I must be understanding it wrong"

then I got to the bash injection

and the proud "Generated by Claude Code"

and welp

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 9 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

TIL that "Aris Thorne" is a character name favoured by ChatGPT - which means its presence is a reliable slop tell, lol

like the dumbass-ray version of Ballard calling multiple characters variants on "Traven"

what to do with this information

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] dgerard@awful.systems 8 points 2 weeks ago

Tom is a top chap of generally correct opinions

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

OpenAI lasts as long as Masayoshi Son can scam Saudi Arabia. Suddenly my 2027 thesis looks more solid. Fuck.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

it's the most aggressively useless way to add copilot to excel

"I love it!!"

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 3 weeks ago

there's having a favourite animal, then there's whatever this is

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

smarmy not as cryptic as he thought right-winger on lobsters who didn't quite hide his power level

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 7 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (6 children)

I finally found which user we're talking about and I am quietly delighted at that smarmy fucker being directed to the fourth-floor egress.

edit: here's the long form mod last warning. You'll see in that thread my next prediction for ejection via the fourth floor, whose profile shows he's into crypto.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 15 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

her favourite online handle is "the unit of caring" (or TUOC), which is an Eliezerism for money.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 9 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

yes, instead they use Scott's and just keep typing forever

 

xcancel link: https://xcancel.com/jxmnop/status/1953899426075816164

this thing is clearly trained via RL to think and solve tasks for specific reasoning benchmarks. nothing else. and it truly is a tortured model. here the model hallucinates a programming problem about dominos and attempts to solve it, spending over 30,000 tokens in the process completely unprompted, the model generated and tried to solve this domino problem over 5,000 separate times

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