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[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 7 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago) (1 children)

If only Tombstone were here to help

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 9 points 1 day ago

Stands to reason

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Tired: Sand Hill Road

Wired: Treacle Mine Road

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 5 points 1 day ago

This would be a fantastic hook for a scifi novel

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 6 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

What if America built a Death Star, but it was 50% exhaust ports by surface area?

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/how-the-eu-could-target-us-big-tech-with-its-tariff-response.html

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 2 points 4 days ago

The Dominic Cummings we have at home

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 6 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

We need something like Bare-faced Messiah, but with fedoras. People will stick with a bizzare, complex story with lots of moving parts as long as it's told well.

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 7 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

How would you first approach explaining this shit past “it can’t be that stupid, you must be explaining it wrong”?

This is the question of the moment, isn't it?

I have no answers, but i can say thanks for being a light in the dumbness.

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 15 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

OpenNutrition -- ~~a dataset~~ an LLM that allows you to play "vibe nutritionist"

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43569190

First response is good quality:

This is not a dataset. This is an insult to the very idea of data. This is the most anti-scientific post I have ever seen voted to the top of HN. Truth about the world is not derived from three LLMs stacked on top of each other in a trenchcoat.

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 4 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Financial Times agrees with this analysis

https://archive.is/6JGEI

[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 5 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Those tariff rates, and especially the targets, were 100% pooped out by grok.

 

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John Mulaney gets paid by prompt fondlers to tell jokes at a party. He spends 45 minutes telling them that they are idiots, which is nice.

 

When you think MURDER, think MARCUS MUNITIONS!

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