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Deft – an authentic human writing model

andrewlin247 — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:57:37 +0000

Article URL: https://deftwriting.com

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49357026

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New comment by andrewlin247 in "Norway Should Buy OpenAI"

andrewlin247 — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:34:35 +0000

lol can't tell if this is serious

New comment by andrewlin247 in "Writing by hand is good for your brain"

andrewlin247 — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:27:45 +0000

Imagine taking a pause from your book to type out notes and run git commit LMAO. But seriously though, studies have shown handwritten notes to be more effective/memorable than typed

New comment by andrewlin247 in "The revenge of the philosophy majors"

andrewlin247 — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:32:59 +0000

You mean mathematicians? CS majors also all study logic to some degree. I think we have enough of both in AI. Philosophers of mind, not so much.

New comment by andrewlin247 in "A global workspace in language models"

andrewlin247 — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:40:03 +0000

> Is the model really "thinking" about that stuff or is just mimicking human "manners"?

Well, what's the difference? If it's pretending to think and its thoughts correlate to its final output, then I'd say that really is thinking.

New comment by andrewlin247 in "Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model"

andrewlin247 — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:40:35 +0000

they're trying to be anthropic with these model names

New comment by andrewlin247 in "The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy"

andrewlin247 — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:47:31 +0000

privacy online is already largely gone

New comment by andrewlin247 in "Rio 3.5 Open 397B – from Rio de Janeiro's city government"

andrewlin247 — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:19:01 +0000

ok it performs better than Qwen 3.7 go brazil

New comment by andrewlin247 in "CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers"

andrewlin247 — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:56:24 +0000

been hearing about CRISPR since I was in middle school. is there actually any new development here?

New comment by andrewlin247 in "When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement"

andrewlin247 — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:58:24 +0000

You'd think we'd be past the point of people still believing AI can't write good code

New comment by andrewlin247 in "When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement"

andrewlin247 — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:19:04 +0000

Imagine showing this article to yourself three years ago