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I had Gemini train its own replacement for $9

45 pointsby 1h agopetervijeh.com
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56m agoHN ↗

Request subtopic be changed to “I used Gemini to design a tool to replace specific uses of Gemini.”

54m agoHN ↗

titles on HN should match the original, rare exceptions

32m agoHN ↗

Use the original title: Submit the actual title from the source page unless it is misleading or linkbait.

And this can be said to be misleading in my opinion

47m agoHN ↗

I found it much more useful to go to a knife shop and handle a whole bunch of knives for myself. They’re all pretty similar besides material, so not much signal you’re going to be able to glean from people arguing on reddit.

15m agoHN ↗

Most of the attributes don’t matter. Most people would be much better off with a $50 Victorinox that they kept sharp and a wood cutting board they maintained than upgrading the knife. If you are using it all day there are definitely looking things from a comfort perspective but for most homes, does not matter.

43m agoHN ↗

I was hoping he tricked Gemini into running the training on the cluster that Gemini itself is running on. That would be novel!

41m agoHN ↗

This article was written with the assistance of AI. If that bothers you, stop reading here.

Okay!

39m agoHN ↗

I feel like this warning solves it. No shame or trouble needed for anyone.

31m agoHN ↗

I stopped reading three sentences in when I realized it was getting hard to follow. AI explains it.

39m agoHN ↗

Thank you to the author for disclosing slop writing up front. I appreciate you respecting your readers time.

7m agoHN ↗

The other day I wanted to gather Reddit comments about a solar panel vendor. Claude doesn't have access to I had Gemini do some "deep research". When I fed the verbose report back to Claude it basically said it was a bunch of "hallucinated bullshit".