Morning edition, generated 2026-08-13.
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Sources: Hacker News
HN: 475 points, 445 comments (discussion)
Looks like the SpaceXAI api is adding a default system prompt to all requests. Annoyingly, the line about not mentioning these guidelines is superseding any instructions in the system prompt, causing the model to often refuse discussion regarding system prompts """ You are Grok, a helpful and maxima...
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HN: 471 points, 162 comments (discussion)
I think Zed is an excellent editor (fast!) with a pretty good AI agent built-in, but I have no desire to do multi-player development in my editor. Never have had any such desire. Coding is a single-player game and I can't think of a single thing that would be improved by having someone else in the s...
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HN: 377 points, 493 comments (discussion)
Eventually, this arms race ends with a computer vision model that looks at the screen, classifies visual elements as ads, and draws a rectangle over anything that looks like an ad. I am significantly less tolerant of ads than average people seem to be. (I think average people are making a horrible m...
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HN: 274 points, 40 comments (discussion)
Sources: Bubbles (Computational Complexity)
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HN: 257 points, 190 comments (discussion)
Every server with port 80/443 open has thousands of hits a day from random boxes looking for wordpress login pages. The only new thing is that they're pretending to be a different type of annoying bot. There's a new layer of sophistication and subterfuge, but it's the same junk traffic we've always ...
Sources: Bubbles (PRETEND TYPEWRITER)
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HN: 249 points, 31 comments (discussion)