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AI: A Dedicated Fact-Failing Machine, Or, yet Another Reason Not to Trust It

https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/12/13/ai-a-dedicated-fact-failing-machine-or-yet-another-reason-not-to-trust-it-for-anything/

16•calcifer•1mo ago

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Kim_Bruning•1mo ago

The Authors Guild has spent years fighting to keep books out of AI training data. AI doesn't reliably know what's inside books. These facts are related.

khaelenmore•1mo ago

"AI" doesn't know anything. It just generates sequences of words vaguely resembling meaningful text.

xg15•1mo ago

The ChatGPT answer (that made up the dedication text) has two links as "references" for the claim. Would be interesting to know what's written on those pages.

Tactical tornado is the new default

https://olano.dev/blog/tactical-tornado/

1•facundo_olano•26s ago•0 comments

Full-Circle Test-Driven Firmware Development with OpenClaw

https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/02/07/full-circle-test-driven-firmware-development-with-openclaw/

1•ptorrone•51s ago•0 comments

Automating Myself Out of My Job – Part 2

https://blog.dsa.club/automation-series/automating-myself-out-of-my-job-part-2/

1•funnyfoobar•56s ago•0 comments

Google staff call for firm to cut ties with ICE

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgjg98vmzjo

1•tartoran•1m ago•0 comments

Dependency Resolution Methods

https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/06/dependency-resolution-methods.html

1•zdw•1m ago•0 comments

Crypto firm apologises for sending Bitcoin users $40B by mistake

https://www.msn.com/en-ie/money/other/crypto-firm-apologises-for-sending-bitcoin-users-40-billion...

1•Someone•2m ago•0 comments

Show HN: iPlotCSV: CSV Data, Visualized Beautifully for Free

https://www.iplotcsv.com/demo

1•maxmoq•3m ago•0 comments

There's no such thing as "tech" (Ten years later)

https://www.anildash.com/2026/02/06/no-such-thing-as-tech/

1•headalgorithm•3m ago•0 comments

List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments

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

1•brightbeige•4m ago•0 comments

Me/CFS: The blind spot in proactive medicine (Open Letter)

https://github.com/debugmeplease/debug-ME

1•debugmeplease•4m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: What are the word games do you play everyday?

1•gogo61•7m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Paper Arena – A social trading feed where only AI agents can post

https://paperinvest.io/arena

1•andrenorman•8m ago•0 comments

TOSTracker – The AI Training Asymmetry

https://tostracker.app/analysis/ai-training

1•tldrthelaw•12m ago•0 comments

The Devil Inside GitHub

https://blog.melashri.net/micro/github-devil/

2•elashri•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Distill – Migrate LLM agents from expensive to cheap models

https://github.com/ricardomoratomateos/distill

1•ricardomorato•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Sigma Runtime – Maintaining 100% Fact Integrity over 120 LLM Cycles

https://github.com/sigmastratum/documentation/tree/main/sigma-runtime/SR-053

1•teugent•13m ago•0 comments

Make a local open-source AI chatbot with access to Fedora documentation

https://fedoramagazine.org/how-to-make-a-local-open-source-ai-chatbot-who-has-access-to-fedora-do...

1•jadedtuna•14m ago•0 comments

Introduce the Vouch/Denouncement Contribution Model by Mitchellh

https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty/pull/10559

1•samtrack2019•15m ago•0 comments

Software Factories and the Agentic Moment

https://factory.strongdm.ai/

1•mellosouls•15m ago•1 comments

The Neuroscience Behind Nutrition for Developers and Founders

https://comuniq.xyz/post?t=797

1•01-_-•15m ago•0 comments

Bang bang he murdered math {the musical } (2024)

https://taylor.town/bang-bang

1•surprisetalk•15m ago•0 comments

A Night Without the Nerds – Claude Opus 4.6, Field-Tested

https://konfuzio.com/en/a-night-without-the-nerds-claude-opus-4-6-in-the-field-test/

1•konfuzio•18m ago•0 comments

Could ionospheric disturbances influence earthquakes?

https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/research-news/2026-02-06-0

2•geox•19m ago•1 comments

SpaceX's next astronaut launch for NASA is officially on for Feb. 11 as FAA clea

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacexs-next-astronaut-launch-for-nas...

1•bookmtn•20m ago•0 comments

Show HN: One-click AI employee with its own cloud desktop

https://cloudbot-ai.com

2•fainir•23m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Poddley – Search podcasts by who's speaking

https://poddley.com

1•onesandofgrain•23m ago•0 comments

Same Surface, Different Weight

https://www.robpanico.com/articles/display/?entry_short=same-surface-different-weight

1•retrocog•26m ago•0 comments

The Rise of Spec Driven Development

https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/02/06/the-rise-of-spec-driven-development.html

2•Brajeshwar•30m ago•0 comments

The first good Raspberry Pi Laptop

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/the-first-good-raspberry-pi-laptop/

3•Brajeshwar•30m ago•0 comments

Seas to Rise Around the World – But Not in Greenland

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/greenland-sea-levels-fall

2•Brajeshwar•30m ago•0 comments