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Calling the AI bluff: Adding "Do not guess" cut made-up fields from 71% to 20%

https://earnanhonestdollar.com/bench
17•FKJ•1h ago

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literalAardvark•13m ago
I've used "you're not trained on this data, return exclusively grounded results" to good effect.
samrus•3m ago
It sounds alot like "make no mistakes" but honestly telling it to essentially stop bullshitting works pretty well

How (and why) to be an effective meat proxy

https://www.vivekhaldar.com/articles/how-to-be-an-effective-meat-proxy/
1•gandalfgeek•2m ago•0 comments

My Six Favorite YouTube IDs

https://blog.greg.technology/2026/09/26/my-six-favorite-youtube-ids.html
1•gregsadetsky•4m ago•0 comments

X Files – Ghost in the Machine

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0751131/
1•danielovichdk•4m ago•0 comments

Almost nobody gets XML sitemaps right

https://joost.blog/broken-sitemaps/
1•taubek•4m ago•0 comments

Read My Damn Paper

https://wilsoniumite.com/2026/09/27/read-my-damn-paper/
2•Wilsoniumite•5m ago•2 comments

Ex-CIA officer's novel alleges grave dysfunction in deep-cover operations

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/09/27/ex-cia-officers-novel-alleges-grave-d...
1•7777777phil•7m ago•0 comments

Duke Builder: An experimental level editor for Duke Nukem 3D

https://github.com/aheck/dukebuilder
1•aheck•8m ago•1 comments

Screw Is Needed for Missiles and Planes. Buying One Can Take Years

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/business/ball-screws-military-production.html
1•Animats•9m ago•1 comments

Generate realistic Postgres test data from DDL, without a database

https://weavori.com/blog/postgres-test-data-without-database
2•ammarmalik17•10m ago•0 comments

Why Do Clinical Trials for Cancer Drugs Take So Long?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/opinion/clinical-trials-cancer-drugs.html
1•elo2000•13m ago•0 comments

Gitman: Easy config-file based multi repo management tool

https://github.com/sascha10000/gitman
1•sascha10000•13m ago•1 comments

Opus 5.5 remade FL Studio in Rust in about 1 hour

https://twitter.com/skewbed/status/2104272573613867373
2•tripplyons•15m ago•0 comments

Joint supplement linked to faster Alzheimer's progression

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260927033754.htm
2•elo2000•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: A New Way to Host Design Challenges

https://eightpotions.com/challenge-hosting
1•yelboudouri•16m ago•1 comments

How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump's culture war

https://www.propublica.org/article/how-smithsonian-museum-american-history-became-target-trump-cu...
2•rbanffy•16m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What am I missing with Siri AI?

1•ryeguy_24•16m ago•1 comments

Show HN: iPulse AI – Visitors can inspect disagreement across debating agents

https://ipulseai.com/stocks/nvidia-nvda/ai-forecasts
1•russlan•17m ago•0 comments

A visual notebook where sound, art and geometry connect

https://n1m21n.github.io/Infinite/
2•ycollet•19m ago•0 comments

Earth chorus waves show limited link to rapid electron loss from radiation belts

https://phys.org/news/2026-09-earth-chorus-limited-link-rapid.html
4•devonnull•20m ago•0 comments

Why Are So Many Adults Cutting Off Their Parents?

https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/why-are-so-many-adults-cutting-off-their-parents-d4e1190c
7•theoa•23m ago•2 comments

I hate that I like this song

https://www.reddit.com/r/ControlProblem/s/FkzD6JrvTf
3•razodactyl•23m ago•0 comments

Mallard, fastest steam engine train interactive painting experience

https://www.echohive.ai/experiments/mallard
2•echohive42•24m ago•0 comments

A classifier is not a classifier is not a classifier

https://sutro.sh/blog/a-classifier-is-not-a-classifier-is-not-a-classifier
2•sethkim•24m ago•0 comments

Oral History of John Chowning (Computer History) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1Xn3030IvM
3•Rochus•26m ago•0 comments

Google OpenAI Anthropic Begin Forming SAFA – Standards Authority for Frontier AI

https://www.proactiveinvestors.com/companies/news/1099096/google-openai-and-anthropic-move-closer...
4•freakynit•28m ago•1 comments

I don't read code anymore

https://blog.duyet.net/2026/09/i-dont-read-code-anymore/
9•duyetdev•29m ago•4 comments

Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat

https://www.thisamericanlife.org/897/transcript
1•DeepLogin•31m ago•0 comments

The NSA Is Spending Billions to Test AI Models, Classified Estimates Show

https://www.gadgetreview.com/the-nsa-is-spending-billions-to-test-ai-models-classified-estimates-...
3•devonnull•33m ago•0 comments

GPU Glossary (Readable)

https://modal.com/gpu-glossary/readme
2•gtsnexp•34m ago•0 comments

Flock (YC 2017) Wants Detailed Map of Its Surveillance Cameras Taken Offline

https://theintercept.com/2026/09/24/how-many-flock-devices-in-united-states-300000/
5•HotGarbage•35m ago•2 comments