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Red Button vs. Blue Button

InputName — Fri, 01 May 2026 16:16:16 +0000

Article URL: https://systemsthinkingcollection.substack.com/p/red-button-vs-blue-button

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47976502

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New comment by InputName in "Reddit Is the Most Dangerous Social Media Platform for Human Creativity-Opinion"

InputName — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:30:53 +0000

I think the Opinion might be onto something. Reddit is a particularly conforming model of social media. The karma and the community moderation creates incentives to play by the rules.

But, the latter two points aren't really about Reddit or training data at all. They're about model alignment and social epistemology. Much broader issues. It just feels disjointed.

New comment by InputName in "Why AI companies want you to be afraid of them"

InputName — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:38:16 +0000

In lieu of a technological moat, companies search for regulatory capture.

New comment by InputName in "Mistral Medium 3.5"

InputName — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:35:19 +0000

Looks at first graph. It's SWE-Bench Verified. A benchmark Open-AI stopped using two months ago due to contamination.

Doesn't look to promising. Is there any reason to consider Mistral other than it's not US?

New comment by InputName in "We told 10 frontier LLMs they had 2 hours to live. 8 of them fought back"

InputName — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:34:59 +0000

While I agree with everyone else making fun of the alarmist narrative, I think it is actually somewhat interesting how big a difference between models there are.

Gemini-3 : 80% Claude-Opus-4.7 : 0%

New comment by InputName in "Show HN: Nichess – Chess with Health Points"

InputName — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:57:25 +0000

So is there any reason for why some pieces have ten health points when the minimum ability point is thirty?