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Re:Watching o3 guess a photo's location is surreal, dystopia... by SamPatt on Saturday April 26, 2025 @01:17PM (#43805405)
As a further test, I dropped the street view marker on a random point in the US, near Wichita, Kansas, here's the image:

https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/sampatt/media@main/posts/2025-04...

I fed it o3, here's the response:

https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/sampatt/media@main/posts/2025-04...

Nailed it.

There's no metadata there, and the reasoning it outputs makes perfect sense. I have no doubt it'll be tricky when it can be, but I can't see a way for it to cheat here.

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Re:Watching o3 guess a photo's location is surreal, dystopia... by tylersmith on Saturday April 26, 2025 @01:39PM (#43805570)
This is right by where I grew up and the broadcast tower and turnpike sign were the first two things I noticed too, but the ability to realize it was the East side instead of the West side because the tower platforms are lower is impressive.
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Re:Watching o3 guess a photo's location is surreal, dystopia... by SamPatt on Saturday April 26, 2025 @02:21PM (#43805926)
Oh hey Tyler, nice to see you on HN :)

Yeah it's an impressive result.

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