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alfjalon Apple’s grey list: Words and phrases your iPhone won’t help you spell

That's asking a lot given the current state of the iOS keyboard.

At least for chat, 3.6 Flash is worse than what you can get for free from half a dozen competitors.

alfjalon No signs of AI payoff outside the tech sector

I'm not speaking of myself, here...

Some companies are releasing code that nobody on the owning team has ever read or reviewed, or has any inkling exists.

alfjalon No signs of AI payoff outside the tech sector

They certainly can, but I wonder if the cost will be deskilling your employees and leading brainstorming sessions towards AI psychosis.

I've seen much time wasted on strange ideas originated by an LLM. It's a lot easier for a human to organically have good ideas than to refute LLM-generated ideas that are a dead end.

alfjalon Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand?

Why is that so hard to believe? I don't always do this, but I do course-correct Claude on almost every big change. YOLOing it would superficially look fine, until the latent issues catch up with you.