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Re:Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats on Thursday September 24, 2026 @08:13AM (#49829545)
I think put more simply, you can say that humans wrote things down that were proxies for complex, physical phenomena in the real world. If you just look at what we wrote, you can recover world models that “understand” deeper patterns, bc the training data was only ever a proxy.
Re:The Railways Killed a Medieval Law [the Deodand] on Sunday September 20, 2026 @03:35AM (#49773423)
Read this as deodorant
Re:Understanding is the new bottleneck on Thursday August 13, 2026 @07:15PM (#49292917)
Claude make an entire app for me to describe this security contract change by pretending I’m in a Zelda game and only use funny metaphors because i’m bored and can’t read typescript
Re:Ask HN: Are ChatGPT answers getting worse for anyone else? on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @11:27PM (#34606351)
I feel exactly the same. It's a far worse tool than it was in early december