wordspotting
Re:Show HN: Ithihāsas – a character explorer for Hindu epics, built in...
on Monday April 13, 2026 @04:51PM (#47757662)
Can you do comparative textual analysis between original sources and popular retellings? Or highlight it better across different versions.
E.g. Laxman Rekha incident is not present in Valmiki Ramayana but is present in societal consciousness.
Re:Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All o...
on Monday April 13, 2026 @04:27PM (#47757393)
Another framing would be we will release your mother if you plant this backdoor. Could be a good plot for a short story? This attack vector has been available to Nation States since ages ago, stealing blueprints etc. Why are we acting surprised that this could be applied more effectively in digital age?
Re:AI could be the end of the digital wave, not the next big thing
on Monday April 13, 2026 @11:37AM (#47753581)
Many companies are following planned obsolence framework to keep their industry alive. That is the major reason for waste and drop in quality.
Re:AI could be the end of the digital wave, not the next big thing
on Monday April 13, 2026 @11:30AM (#47753467)
So many diseases to solve, nuclear fusion, better materials, expanding the frontier of science, communicating complex ideas to public, climate change, helping disadvantaged communities better, better farming, better participation platforms for good governance. There are so many aspects we can improve on with AI. But it is contingent on our govts prioritizing progess over destruction.