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Stack Overflow is feeding programmers answers to AI, whether they like it or not

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Stack Overflow’s new deal giving OpenAI access to its API as a source of data has...
Stack Overflow’s new deal giving OpenAI access to its API as a source of data has users who’ve posted their questions and answers about coding problems in conversations with other humans rankled. Users say that when they attempt to alter their posts in protest, the site is retaliating by reversing the alterations an...
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Nearly 50% of people are considering leaving their jobs in 2024

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In 2022, at the height of the "great resignation," a record 4.5 million workers each month...
In 2022, at the height of the "great resignation," a record 4.5 million workers each month — about 3% of the U.S. workforce — were quitting their jobs. While some economists have said this pandemic-era trend is over, new research from Microsoft and LinkedIn forecasts that even more people plan to leave their jobs in...

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FTX Customers Poised to Recover All Funds Lost in Collapse

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Show HN: Rejected by YC

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Tesla took down all its open U.S. job postings

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Build an F-You Network

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It sucks out there right now. Layoffs seem always looming. Shareholders and Tech billionaire bros seem...
It sucks out there right now. Layoffs seem always looming. Shareholders and Tech billionaire bros seem out for blood. We could rant about it. Or we could just adapt. Companies have made a choice. So we’re now incentivized to make our own choice: to ignore the internal kayfabe of promotions / raises and more tuned in...
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Arm's Work on GCC-14

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Exploring the mysterious alphabet of sperm whales

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Slop is the new name for unwanted AI-generated content

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Data breach exposes info for 80% of El Salvador's population

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Organizations storing reference data to perform face biometrics matches should not store that data in unencrypted...
Organizations storing reference data to perform face biometrics matches should not store that data in unencrypted form. This basic best practice requirement appears to be lost on many organizations, however, with a database of Salvadorans’ personal information leaked on the dark web the latest example. More than 5.1...
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OpenAI destroyed a trove of books used to train AI models

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Newly unsealed documents in the class-action lawsuit brought by the Authors Guild against OpenAI show the...
Newly unsealed documents in the class-action lawsuit brought by the Authors Guild against OpenAI show the startup deleted two huge datasets, named "books1" and "books2," that had been used to train its GPT-3 artificial-intelligence model.Lawyers for the Authors Guild said in court filings that the datasets probably ...

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Cmkr – a modern build system based on CMake and TOML

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Was the 401(k) a Mistake?

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Researchers call for shift in AI to protect women

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In the picture, a blond woman in a bikini stands on the beach. A line then...
In the picture, a blond woman in a bikini stands on the beach. A line then flashes across the screen, exposing her nude figure."Use undress AI to deepnude girl for free!" reads the description on the site.Although it says consent is required, it only takes a few clicks to upload an image and see the person in it und...
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Beautiful Ugly Websites

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Mostly negative reactions on latest Apple Ad (thin iPad Pro)

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MBition Becomes a KDE Patron

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Apple's New iPad Ad Sparks Loud, Immediate Backlash

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Sometimes, you get blatant reminders of how much disregard big tech has for, well, everything. Whether...
Sometimes, you get blatant reminders of how much disregard big tech has for, well, everything. Whether that’s exorbitant spending on acquisitions, layoffs of hundreds to thousands of people, and refusing to release or delist its employees’ hard work for a tax write-off. But now and then, you get all that callousness...

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OpenAI: Model Spec

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Development Notes from xkcd's "Machine"

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On April 5th, xkcd released Machine, our 15th annual April Fools project. It’s a game we’d...
On April 5th, xkcd released Machine, our 15th annual April Fools project. It’s a game we’d been dreaming of for years: a giant rube goldberg machine builder in the style of the classic Incredible Machine games, made of a patchwork of machines created by individual xkcd readers. This is the story of how we built Mach...
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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant Diseases, Study Finds

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U.S.WorldBusinessArtsLifestyleOpinionAudioGamesCookingWirecutterThe AthleticSKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Biodiversity loss, global warming, pollution and the spread of invasive species ar...

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Psql-describe: \d ported to JavaScript

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Bun (YC S19) Is Hiring Systems Engineers in San Francisco

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OpenAI: Model Spec

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May 08, 2024 Overview This is the first draft of the Model Spec, a document that...
May 08, 2024 Overview This is the first draft of the Model Spec, a document that specifies desired behavior for our models in the OpenAI API and ChatGPT. It includes a set of core objectives, as well as guidance on how to deal with conflicting objectives or instructions. Our intention is to use the Model Spec as gui...
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