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New comment by bugcheck7b in "Anti-fraud tools can't keep pace with robocall scammers"

bugcheck7b — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:21:15 +0000

Just this week I got an email from Amex to be on the lookout for scams, and the email itself had a "login" button right in the top.

New comment by bugcheck7b in "Passkeys were invented by engineers with zero understanding of consumer brain"

bugcheck7b — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:37:00 +0000

You can also plug them in to the USB-C port, works just fine.

New comment by bugcheck7b in "AI programs used by Heber City police claim officer turned into a frog"

bugcheck7b — Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:05:30 +0000

Direct transcription seems fine and all, but I find AI assessment of things like "Agitation, Defensiveness, Stress, Aggression" informing police work to be very troubling.

New comment by bugcheck7b in "Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style"

bugcheck7b — Tue, 21 Mar 2023 07:31:34 +0000

If the spam is better quality than the human written stuff, who's to say we aren't better off?