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AI Knows Us Too Well

https://nautil.us/ai-already-knows-us-too-well-1220707/
1•rbanffy•3h ago

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alganet•2h ago
> It did this not by testing me directly, but by gleaning insight into my personality based on information from my chat history.

Sounds a lot like cold reading https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_reading

> These conclusions can feel unique and revelatory to the user

That's a very low bar. Horoscope feels unique and revelatory to lots of people.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forer_effect

> the Barnum–Forer effect, is a common psychological phenomenon whereby individuals give high accuracy ratings to descriptions of their personality that supposedly are tailored specifically to them, yet which are in fact vague and general enough to apply to a broad range of people

Ask HN: Would interactive TV commercials be acceptable with privacy safeguards?

1•amichail•1m ago•0 comments

We Found a Heap Overflow in Llama.cpp's Tokenizer

https://pwno.io/blog/prompt-to-heap-overflow
1•retr0reg•2m ago•0 comments

ICE arrested a 6-year-old boy with leukemia at immigration court

https://www.tpr.org/border-immigration/2025-06-25/ice-arrested-a-6-year-old-boy-with-leukemia-at-immigration-court-his-family-is-suing
2•cempaka•2m ago•0 comments

Wrote a Playbook for College

https://vardhanmahajan.gumroad.com/l/the-unofficial-college-playbook
1•MahajanVardhan•3m ago•0 comments

The 50 Best Airports in America, Ranked

https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/interactive/2025/best-airports-us-ranking/
1•bookofjoe•4m ago•1 comments

AMD Keeps Building Momentum in AI, with Plenty of Work Still to Do

https://www.forbes.com/sites/patrickmoorhead/2025/06/27/amd-keeps-building-momentum-in-ai-with-plenty-of-work-still-to-do/
1•radialstub•5m ago•0 comments

Ex-NATO hacker: 'In the cyber world, there's no such thing as a ceasefire'

https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/28/exnato_hacker_ceasefire_iran/
1•rntn•9m ago•0 comments

ResupplyFi old-school ERC4626 donation attack

https://rekt.news/resupplyfi-rekt
1•aberoham•13m ago•0 comments

Sean Parker: Facebook was designed to exploit human "vulnerability" (2017)

https://www.axios.com/2017/12/15/sean-parker-facebook-was-designed-to-exploit-human-vulnerability-1513306782
1•andrewstetsenko•14m ago•0 comments

Data centers could bring alternative battery types into the mainstream

https://www.utilitydive.com/news/data-center-flow-zinc-battery-xl-eos-prometheus/751144/
1•jorgen123•16m ago•0 comments

Iapetus – A fast, pluggable open-source workflow engine for CI/CD and DevOps

https://github.com/yindia/iapetus
2•evalsocket•21m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I use OpenAIs structured outputs to generate bike workouts

https://planned-workouts.com/
1•potofski•21m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What are you actually using LLMs for in production?

3•Satam•24m ago•0 comments

Meet Gen-Xi – By Jason Calacanis

https://theallinpod.substack.com/p/meet-gen-xi
1•nico•25m ago•0 comments

Addictions Are Being Engineered

https://masonyarbrough.substack.com/p/engineered-addictions
1•echollama•25m ago•0 comments

The Epic Verse calculus: a core calculus for functional logic programming

https://simon.peytonjones.org/verse-calculus/
3•fanf2•28m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Dok.py, quick and dirty literate programming / yet another Docco clone

https://rebelpotato.github.io/dok.py/
1•RebelPotato•30m ago•0 comments

The Coming Storm: How Mediterranean Water Collapse Could Reshape Britain

https://fromtheprism.com/mediterranean-water-crisis-britain.html
3•voxx-ai•36m ago•1 comments

Athena

https://runathena.com/
1•handfuloflight•36m ago•0 comments

The Mystery of Richard Posner

https://lawliberty.org/features/the-mystery-of-richard-posner/
1•oli5679•38m ago•0 comments

Future Pixel devices may not meet the requirements to run GrapheneOS

https://twitter.com/GrapheneOS/status/1933177989480456365
1•codethief•38m ago•0 comments

Stolpersteine

https://www.stolpersteine.eu/en/
2•Tomte•41m ago•0 comments

Liquid freezes around magnets [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmqMRjKZLwo
2•xqcgrek2•41m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I Made a Launchpad for macOS

https://github.com/SuperKenVery/Launchpad
1•Cytoplast3528•44m ago•1 comments

Monitoring the distribution of euro coins across borders (2021)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340921003656
1•Tomte•44m ago•0 comments

S&P AI Benchmarks by Kensho

https://benchmarks.kensho.com/
1•handfuloflight•46m ago•0 comments

Redox OS

https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/redox
1•chhill•48m ago•0 comments

Broadcom is quietly plotting a takeover of the AI infrastructure market

https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/27/broadcom_ai_ip/
1•belter•48m ago•0 comments

MCP: An (Accidentally) Universal Plugin System

https://worksonmymachine.substack.com/p/mcp-an-accidentally-universal-plugin
57•Stwerner•48m ago•19 comments

Publishing Pepys

https://literaryreview.co.uk/publishing-pepys
1•pepys•49m ago•0 comments