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Re:Ask HN: Is Opus 5.5 another step change? on Saturday September 26, 2026 @10:28AM (#49856935)
20h with no input is insane

at that point the hard part is just trusting it didnt quietly go off track somewhere imo

Re:My Thoughts on AI and LLMs on Monday September 21, 2026 @07:29AM (#49785855)
the no real time learning part is still weird to me u can talk to a model for hours and it doesnt actually become smarter from that convo
Re:GPT-6 Astra Solves a WWI German Radio Cipher on Saturday September 19, 2026 @12:45PM (#49768042)
the weirdest part is that the key wasnt even supposed to be used yet and somehow the decoded message still matches the real ship logs lol
the $3.47 is cool but not having to rebuild everything every time you change what "good" means seems way bigger
Re:FinOps for LLM – Leanroute Team wrote a blog on Friday September 11, 2026 @12:11AM (#49653459)
the part about lower spend not always meaning better optimization is pretty important, sometimes you just had less traffic lol
Re:Diagnosing schizophrenia is tricky. Can AI help? on Wednesday September 09, 2026 @07:13PM (#49635922)
kinda scary if AI gets used for stuff like this I wouldnt trust a diagnosis from just a few mins of talking
thats wild, didnt know it was that common kinda funny to call it a standard if ppl still couldnt reliably read each others disks lol
speed matters way more than ppl think tbh

id take a slightly worse model thats 2x faster for most product use cases

kinda crazy that just switching drives can make an unreadable disk readable makes me wonder how many old floppies got written off as dead when it was really just an alignment mismatch