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Re:Claude Opus 5.5
on Tuesday September 22, 2026 @12:45PM (#49804198)
Let's wait for independent benchmarks at least
Re:Claude Opus 5.5
on Tuesday September 22, 2026 @12:40PM (#49804101)
Input $4/MTok and output $20/MTok is a welcome surprise. Cheaper than Opus 5/4.8, Astra 6, Fable 5.
Re:Gemini 3.8 Flash
on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @03:42PM (#49541361)
Pi [1] is amazing. Since using it I've felt no need to switch harnesses anymore.
Or choose Oh My PI [2] for batteries included
[1] https://github.com/earendil-works/pi [2] https://github.com/can1357/oh-my-pi
Re:Vercel April 2026 security incident
on Sunday April 19, 2026 @07:11PM (#47828551)
https://x.com/rauchg/status/2045995362499076169
> A Vercel employee got compromised via the breach of an AI platform customer called http://Context.ai that he was using.
> Through a series of maneuvers that escalated from our colleague’s compromised Vercel Google Workspace account, the attacker got further access to Vercel environments.
> We do have a capability however to designate environment variables as “non-sensitive”. Unfortunately, the attacker got further access through their enumeration.
> We believe the attacking group to be highly sophisticated and, I strongly suspect, significantly accelerated by AI. They moved with surprising velocity and in-depth understanding of Vercel.
Still no email blast from Vercel alerting users, which is concerning.
I Just Wanted a Storage Bin. I Built a Search Engine Instead
Re:The TSA's New $45 Fee to Fly Without ID Is Illegal
on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @10:28AM (#46872180)
I'd agree with this, but TSA scanners do not show anatomical details.
Re:The TSA's New $45 Fee to Fly Without ID Is Illegal
on Monday February 02, 2026 @08:31PM (#46865093)
Serious question: why?
Most people I know who object to full-body millimeter-wave scanners either do so on pseudoscientific health claims, or “philosophical” anti-scanner objections that are structurally the same genre as sovereign-citizen or First-Amendment-auditor thinking.
Re:US reportedly investigate claims that Meta can read encrypted Whats...
on Saturday January 31, 2026 @11:06AM (#46837836)
It would, just not on new devices without moving keys via already-trusted device. This is what WhatsApp presumably does
Yes, [1] though a bit vague given "Some organizations may already have access to these models and capabilities without having to go through the Verification process."
I never verified but have access to all models including image gen, for example.
[1] https://help.openai.com/en/articles/10910291-api-organizatio... [2] https://help.openai.com/en/articles/10362446-api-reasoning-m...
Re:GCP Outage
on Thursday June 12, 2025 @03:21PM (#44262041)
Same here with npm
Re:Four years of sight reading practice
on Thursday May 22, 2025 @09:04PM (#44068813)
Agreed. Among pianists Bach's four-part chorales [1] are a widely used practice resource for working on sight reading because of the sheer volume of the catalog.