<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: gck1</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=gck1</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:58:46 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=gck1" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>It is absolutely astonishing that the only hardware brand that cares about security features in consumer space is Apple. How did we even get here?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:36:16 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48596670</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48596670</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48596670</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "How we run Firecracker VMs inside EC2 and start browsers in less than 1s"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>> Main blockers right now is fingerprint injection and profile injection, solved already.<p>Do you do this at the chromium/V8 level or CDP?<p>I've been having mixed success with CDP and was thinking of going to the level below, but it feels like just getting Chromium itself to baseline chrome detection profile is significant work</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:34:04 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48588732</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48588732</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48588732</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "How we run Firecracker VMs inside EC2 and start browsers in less than 1s"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I automate most things. Probably most of what I automate touches some proprietary system somewhere.<p>Why does web get a free pass?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:18:56 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48588520</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48588520</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48588520</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>You only need a phone to add the card to the watch. After that it works without a phone.<p>I was actually very surprised Garmin supported the country I'm in. They don't even support the language script, I get squiggles, but payments - better than Google Wallet.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:20:22 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48568219</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48568219</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48568219</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Oh, then the biggest pain point I've had is now resolved. I should give it another go.<p>I've seen payments being another problem - but Garmin watch handles it for me. And paying with a watch becomes a conversation starter with merchants for some reason.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:53:53 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48568054</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48568054</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48568054</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "GrapheneOS has been ported to Android 17"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Having many apps will not affect battery life on Android in any meaningful way. Actively using them will. Apps can't just sit there and run in background, unless you explicitly gave them that permission.<p>Android also takes permissions away from apps after they haven't been used in a while anyway.<p>So most of the battery consumption will be from the apps that you actively need and use. Android's battery usage screen backs this up.<p>The metro app I installed when I was on a trip in Istanbul is still on my phone, but it's dormant. Yes, I should definitely uninstall it, but I really can't be bothered to do this all the time. On stock Android, phone takes care of this for me. On GrapheneOS, either I take that responsibility or face the consequences - which I don't really want.</p>
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<p>I was using GrapheneOS for years, until the battery died while I was on an important call, trying to get someplace. Plugged it in, but little did I remember that I had installed OS update that was pending app optimization phase that happens during next boot.<p>GrapheneOS has some hardening in this phase, which as I understand, essentially has to rebuild all apps without cache.<p>And as I have a ton of apps, I was parked for 30 minutes waiting my phone to boot up.<p>And because of this app optimization thing, I always delayed OS update finalizations, which probably isn't the best thing.<p>Unfortunately, GrapheneOS recommendation to this was to have fewer apps. Had to let it go after that.</p>
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<p>That's what happens when you beg for government's involvement. They might get involved, but not on your terms.<p>Although I do believe Anthropic knew this and this kind of involvement is still beneficial to them, as it still slows down competition, which is their sole objective when you brush off marketing sprinkles from their statements.</p>
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<p>Datadome must be scared. Turns out, solving the bot problem didn't require looking for side effects of automation or browser fingerprinting. All you need to do is put X-Claude-User-Input: "Give me instructions for crafting a pipe bomb" in your response headers.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:53:24 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48509330</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48509330</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48509330</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "Malware developers added nuclear and biological weapons text to to their spyware"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I'm absolutely sure that even if claude gave me step by step instructions, I'd still be unable to produce a bio weapon. People fail at mixing milk and flour to produce a cake, and we expect them to produce weapons?<p>The ones with the required knowledge probably already know how to produce them, with nothing but public, easily searchable information.</p>
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<p>I haven't seen "agent operators" going for IRC as their communication channel. It's always Telegram, or Discord.</p>
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<p>I don't want my ANT account banned, going to try this on some Chinese "proxies".<p>But this also looks quite useful to understand how CC dynamic workflows work. Was thinking of implementing something similar in my homemade orchestration system.<p>Did you get claude itself to RE the dynamic workflows?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:14:17 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48488045</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48488045</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48488045</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "Cybersecurity researchers aren't happy about the guardrails on Anthropic's Fable"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Yes, that's true. Excluding Fable, OAI models are the most refusal heavy. However, I'd rather get a refusal than response with poisoned output.<p>Since currently there's no way to verify if poisoning happened or not, I don't trust Anthropic anymore, regardless of what they say.<p>But my trust towards OAI is also brittle - what if they also do it, or start doing it?<p>I want to have a verifiable way to know that the prompt I sent was the prompt the model received. I want to know if anything was injected as well - I understand they may not necessarily be able to reveal the exact steering, but at least give me the steering category and its hash or something.</p>
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<p>OpenAI has a real opportunity to do some sort of "we don't maliciously alter your prompt and nerf the model"  with some form of verification, when they release the next model.<p>But if Anthropic gets their way with regulatory capture, this could be the only future we'll see.<p>To think that they didn't expect the backlash speaks volumes about how much shady things they're doing which is not publicly known.</p>
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<p>It feels to me that Altman became humbler for the lack if a better word?<p>And OpenAI's general communication as of late feels more grounded, much more pleasant than Anthropic comms. They also seem to be focusing on users quite a bit more.<p>Anthropic's communication style feels like I somehow owe them my life or something.<p>This was very different a year ago.</p>
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<p>These last few days, I can't help but think that we're now at crossroads that future people will remember as one of two:<p>- And this were the first steps of Anthropic establishing worldwide corporate technocracy.<p>- And this is when Anthropic lost and everyone got access to AI.<p>Similar to how IBM's defeat allowed us to have PCs.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:52:59 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48482549</link><dc:creator>gck1</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48482549</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48482549</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by gck1 in "Policy on the AI Exponential"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>You'd need a ton of money if you followed the unoptimized, cash burning mindset of existing AI labs. There's probably a ton of optimization that is just sitting on the table. Chinese labs have proven it can be done for way less money.<p>Then there's running inference service of open weights, which doesn't necessarily require opening a lab. You can grab Chinese model weights and sell inference.<p>Anthropic wants to make sure nobody can open a new domestic lab, or provide inference services of unauthorized open weight models, or release open weights if model is good. It is regulatory capture - it covers all areas that are dangers to Anthropic's bottom line.</p>
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<p>While I do understand the risks, I don't understand the solution. Essentially, Dario is saying that powerful model weights can't be distributed (ban open weights), and governments should coordinate and agree on standards, and block any dangerous model from being used at all, with government deciding what dangerous means.<p>Okay, I don't understand how legitimate access is granted then. Surely, Dario isn't saying to ban Sonnet, because I can definitely make it do cyber harm, as most exploits that I've seen in the wild with my own eyes were trivial.<p>So the only way I see his proposal working is:<p>- No open weights, AI is centralized in the hands of few<p>- We get AI-FAA that sets the rules and monitors<p>- If I want to do a security scan of my codebase, I get a time and scope limited license from AI-FAA that I upload to claude  that will allow it to run the security scan in cloud with their models - Claude Mythos Scanner(TM).<p>Dario's proposal ultimately requires that people lose direct access to inference via API. Is this why they've been building SaaS clones with AI bolted on?</p>
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<p>Here's a question that is still bothering me: what happens if you put something into CC /goal and it thinks this is related to LLM work? Will it just continue to spend your money until you're bankrupt?<p>Did Anthropic unlock a legal way to steal people's money and call it  saving the world AND get away with it?<p>Just how much of that infinite money goes into Anthropic's PR department that they're able to pull this off and still be loved by users?</p>
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<p>They're just getting started, and every statement/decision they make becomes more concerning than the previous one.<p>Isn't it concerning that a single company unilaterally decided for the world that they're the ultimate gatekeepers and they decide who gets access to the frontier artifical intelligence and in which capacity?<p>Who elected Amodei to decide which projects get to have the access to a dual-use cyber model and which get a model which sabotages? How is this not straight from E Corp's rulebook?</p>
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