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sigbeta··on Is the iPhone birth control? Causal evidence from AT&T's 2007-2011 monopoly [pdf]
positive correlation between iphone users being more virgin than others
sigbeta··on Show HN: zkGolf – Competitive optimization of formally verified circuits
this is super cool, didnt know zk circuits are really generalized version of all sorts of physical circuits
sigbeta··on OpenAI DayBreak – GPT-5.5-Cyber
whats the point of a benchmark if its not deployable? another glasswing pr stunt to me
sigbeta··on Ask HN: Burned out on AI and want to go part time
With gemini, I could imagine he could write 100 books in 10 days.
sigbeta··on Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (2007)
sweet summer child
sigbeta··on Antigravity 2.0 Tops the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark
"Normal people" probably does not fall in the ballpark of HN target audience.

I'd say its 50/50 pessimistic and optimistic, with pessimistic attracting more attention because of human nature.

sigbeta··on Antigravity 2.0 Tops the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark
There was definitively an pre prompt fed to that. I cannot reproduce this result on either 3.1 flash or 3.5 flash.
sigbeta··on Antigravity 2.0 Tops the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark
Why would you use an LLM for this? They are non deterministic models.

This is also an probably part of extended prompt that disallowed coding, Gemini always does calculation with a little python snippet because it is deterministic and accurate.

sigbeta··on OpenAI Adopts Google's SynthID Watermark for AI Images with Verification Tool
I think this is a move by openai/google to prevent their own models from training on ai slop rather than some morally righteous public initiative.
sigbeta··on Gemini 3.5 Flash
I am interested to see how they will serve demand with they TPU monopoly have.