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A user says the gap has lasted more than six months and questions Anthropic’s approach to compaction.
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A user says junior engineers still provide value in Big Tech, but their contributions have become much less legible.
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A user jokes that the proposed performance check would test a binary’s “immaterial soul.”
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A user recalls framing GPT-3 prompts as DM transcripts between a helpful assistant and their boss.
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A user asks AI video makers to depict “handwoven1750” disparaging wool cloth from a water-powered loom.
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OpenAI says it drew on an independent mathematics advisory group’s advice about how to release the results.
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A user says Dots refused a Mercury virtual card, making it less useful on sites outside Stripe or Shopify.
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One poster speculates that land could stay scarce even if AGI made nearly every good almost free.
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A user says telling Instinct to “try harder” worked twice in one conversation after it said it couldn't do something.
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A user asks whom they should contact about Codex feature requests.
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A user says they can code all day with GPT-6.1 Sol without worrying about limits. They describe its performance as near Astra's at a fraction of the API cost, but say it's slow.
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A user argues that startups may build products around an AI model’s improving skills, only to face a competing product from the lab behind it.
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A user quoted another post and wrote only “can confirm,” without elaborating in their own comment.
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One user proposes a place to find people who share favorite books, movies, artists and other interests. Another suggests AI secretaries could share those lists with friends-of-friends when asked to.
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One user wants to group conversations by workstream within a project.
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A user says a math professor friend was surprised by Astra's review of their latest paper: “wow this is amazing, had no idea AI could do this.”
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Databricks plans to fold Row Zero's live spreadsheet into its Genie AI coworker, giving finance and operations teams a familiar way to work with governed company data.
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OpenAI says both models’ API prices are 50% below GPT-5.6 promotional pricing, crediting more efficient caching and inference.
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The partnership announcement promises easier shopping and checkout in Muse. A post discussing the deal says it will enable Shop Pay checkout across Shopify stores.
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One user recalls copying and pasting between VS Code and ChatGPT for work, waiting 15 minutes for a response—a routine they now call the “dark ages.”