Hacker News: camphy

New comment by camphy in "New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study"

camphy — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:07:08 +0000

Did I also miss the part where “likely” was shown to be grounded in anything other than a prejudice about people who have “risky” sex?

New comment by camphy in "New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study"

camphy — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:27:20 +0000

> Is someone irresponsible enough to pursue causal, unprotected sex with random partners also likely to be responsible enough to visit a doctor proactively and comply with a prep regimen?

Yeah, me. What a wild statement to make. It’s a big world out there, my friend.

New comment by camphy in "The LLM warnings Google fired Timnit Gebru over have all come true"

camphy — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:13:21 +0000

If you’re referring to a solution to large datasets without not being auditable, she actually did provide a solution. Something to do with data sheets for these training data sets similar to those provided for hardware components. At least, if my memory serves me.

New comment by camphy in "AI is wiping out entry-level jobs"

camphy — Fri, 15 May 2026 14:15:26 +0000

No it doesn’t. Judging by a few of your other comments, you probably just don’t like the flavor of this particular kool-aid. This kind of low-effort, ad hominem comment is typical human-generated slop.

New comment by camphy in "Hierarchical Reasoning Model"

camphy — Sun, 27 Jul 2025 19:44:24 +0000

This is really interesting, but does anyone think this is something that might generalize for ambiguous reasoning situations with more development? I am no expert, but sudoku and puzzles seem like very well-defined problem spaces.