<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: olalonde</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=olalonde</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 01:44:10 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=olalonde" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "Sites in ChatGPT"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>If it's any consolation, almost no craft will be spared. Software was simply first in line because of how much training data was available, but it won't be the last.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:22:50 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49938770</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49938770</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49938770</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "ArXiv's Updated Rate Limit Policy"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Related: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49932606">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49932606</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:17:23 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49933227</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49933227</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49933227</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "How Singapore's government-run dating service works"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Technically it falls under "Size of Government", so it would deduct points in theory, though in practice it's probably too small to move the needle.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:20:03 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49931507</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49931507</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49931507</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "How Singapore's government-run dating service works"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Strange how the country that consistently tops the Economic Freedom Index also has a government-run dating service.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:10:41 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49931058</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49931058</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49931058</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rust in the kernel? What about Rust without the kernel]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://kerkour.com/rust-kernel">https://kerkour.com/rust-kernel</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930169">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930169</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 05:42:57 +0000</pubDate><link>https://kerkour.com/rust-kernel</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930169</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930169</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence from an Evolutionary Perspective [video]]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ws_9ettrtSg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ws_9ettrtSg</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930002">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930002</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 05:03:17 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ws_9ettrtSg</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930002</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930002</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State of Devs 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://2026.stateofdevs.com/en-US/">https://2026.stateofdevs.com/en-US/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49907377">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49907377</a></p>
<p>Points: 4</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:29:45 +0000</pubDate><link>https://2026.stateofdevs.com/en-US/</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49907377</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49907377</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "America.gov"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>It most likely means that Google doesn't persist conversations.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:53:30 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49903010</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49903010</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49903010</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "Updated Google Maps shows destruction of the city of Rafah"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Stupid question but if Israel is willing to flatten cities, how have they not won the war yet?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:34:20 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49889995</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49889995</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49889995</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Was this award-winning book written by AI?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/thelyson-orelien-ai-scandal-9.7355167">https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/thelyson-orelien-ai-scandal-9.7355167</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49853303">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49853303</a></p>
<p>Points: 5</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 04:47:31 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/thelyson-orelien-ai-scandal-9.7355167</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49853303</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49853303</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "'That's so AI ' What gen Alpha's biggest insult tells us"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I suspect "That's so AI" is just the bad toupee fallacy in action. People only notice the blatant, unpolished slop and meanwhile, the seamless stuff slips right past undetected.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:48:55 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49830550</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49830550</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49830550</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "AI safety is mostly a sex cult"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>She looks depressed.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:20:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49769799</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49769799</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49769799</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "AI Safety Is Mostly a Sex Cult"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I haven't cried in years and no outbursts... What makes you cry so often?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:51:52 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49767556</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49767556</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49767556</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "AI safety is mostly a sex cult"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/1874676723910098955" rel="nofollow">https://x.com/Aella_Girl/status/1874676723910098955</a><p>24 showers and 71 crying sessions in a year. That lifestyle doesn't seem particularly healthy...</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:11:57 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49767205</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49767205</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49767205</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI Safety Is Mostly a Sex Cult]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/segyges.bsky.social/post/3mvom4b4dn22q">https://bsky.app/profile/segyges.bsky.social/post/3mvom4b4dn22q</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49766911">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49766911</a></p>
<p>Points: 76</p>
<p># Comments: 12</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 14:36:28 +0000</pubDate><link>https://bsky.app/profile/segyges.bsky.social/post/3mvom4b4dn22q</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49766911</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49766911</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthropic sets up biology lab as it ramps AI drug program]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/anthropic-quietly-sets-up-biology-lab-it-ramps-ai-drug-program-2026-09-18/">https://www.reuters.com/world/anthropic-quietly-sets-up-biology-lab-it-ramps-ai-drug-program-2026-09-18/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49765387">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49765387</a></p>
<p>Points: 6</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 10:52:46 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.reuters.com/world/anthropic-quietly-sets-up-biology-lab-it-ramps-ai-drug-program-2026-09-18/</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49765387</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49765387</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "XCancel service is suspended until further notice"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>X: "Before Musk acquired it, Twitter’s users were more liberal; now it’s about even on X" <a href="https://www.techpolicy.press/what-are-the-politics-of-a-platform-the-case-of-x/" rel="nofollow">https://www.techpolicy.press/what-are-the-politics-of-a-plat...</a><p>Bluesky: "8% of the links were to right-leaning websites"  <a href="https://labhorizons.co.uk/2025/02/new-study-highlights-blueskys-political-leanings-and-rapid-user-growth/" rel="nofollow">https://labhorizons.co.uk/2025/02/new-study-highlights-blues...</a><p>Reddit: "There is a strong Pro-Left/Anti-Right bias to the top 100 posts of Reddit with 112x more posts (99.1%) favoring the American Left Wing compared to the Right" <a href="https://rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/articles/reddits-american-political-left-wing-bias-a-study-of-the-top-100-posts-from-september-12-21-2024/" rel="nofollow">https://rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/articles/reddi...</a><p>TruthSocial: do I really need to pull that up?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:37:14 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49751252</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49751252</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49751252</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "I can't stop thinking about Papua New Guinea"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I watched a few documentaries about the North Sentinelese and uncontacted Amazonian tribes, and it's terrifying how violent they are compared to modern standards. They kill and ask questions later.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:13:28 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49712039</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49712039</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49712039</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "XCancel service is suspended until further notice"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>FWIW, X is far less of an echo chamber than Bluesky, Truth Social or Reddit.<p>They're simply doing this to boost engagement and break scrapers.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 03:26:59 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49707359</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49707359</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49707359</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by olalonde in "Aligned to whom?"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>His comments were about ANNs in general, not particular models.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 23:50:58 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49690022</link><dc:creator>olalonde</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49690022</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49690022</guid></item></channel></rss>