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klmarkson Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?

Never. It is like babysitting a special needs child while trying to accomplish actual work.

klmarkson How Terry Tao became an evangelist for AI in math

Quantamagazine is essentially Renaissance Fund, which is heavily invested in AI.

This is a clever piece reminding people of Tao's pre-AI Lean efforts. Now, however, Tao and especially Gowers are receiving AI money and have AI positions so they are far from unbiased.

Or maybe they have caught Feynman's "computer disease"? Either way, this is a hype piece.

klmarkson Anthropic apologizes for invisible Claude Fable guardrails

The restrictions are there so that security researchers cannot disprove the Mythos claims:

"You see, Mythos can automatically break out of a VM running on SELinux, but unfortunately this is too dangerous and we had to implement guardrails for the Fable peasants."