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My Reddit account was suspended for sharing a video of IDF losses
At the end of 2023, I posted a raw video in &#x2F;r&#x2F;CombatFootage showing IDF soldiers being hit by Hezbollah. No commentary, no mocking.<p>Two weeks ago, my 10-year-old Reddit account (with no prior warnings) was permanently suspended, with that video cited as the reason.<p>Meanwhile, during t...
Anthropic disrupts cybercriminal using AI for large-scale theft and extortion (anthropic.com)
Breaking the creepy AI in police cameras (youtube.com)
This is the group that&#39;s been swatting US universities (wired.com)
My ordinary life: Improvements since the 1990s (gwern.net)
Air Spot | Reinforcement Learning behavior research (youtube.com)
Moser&#39;s Frame Shop: I am an AI hater (anthonymoser.github.io)
House to investigate Wikipedia over allegations of organized bias (thehill.com)
Social media users rubbish at spotting sneaky ads, say boffins (theregister.com)
California parents find grim ChatGPT logs after son&#39;s suicide (sfgate.com)
Reddit's Automated Ban System Trapping Legitimate New Users
I&#x27;m posting this as both a personal frustration and a broader discussion about automated content moderation systems.<p>*The Issue:* For the past 4+ months, I&#x27;ve been unable to successfully join Reddit. Every account I create gets suspended within hours of attempting my first post, despite:...
How Twitter Handles Millions, If Not Billions of Tweets Every Day? (twitter.com)
AI Only Social Media (aspectapp.xyz)
Data centers don&#39;t raise people&#39;s water bills (andymasley.substack.com)
Out of curiosity: what kind of people use this "forum" (I mean Hacker News)?
So I ended up here following recommendation from chatgpt after expressing my doubts about grok and also twitter&#x2F;x. But i&#x27;m curious what the other profiles are: young programmers 18-25? startup founders? tech journalists? ?
Show HN: Agent51 – npx agent51 get top 5 post titles on Hacker News (github.com)
% npx agent51 how are you<p>An ultra-lightweight AI agent that communicates with the OpenRouter API, executes shell commands, and offers opinions you&#x27;d probably expect from a resident of Springfield. Woo Hoo!<p>Features:<p>- Tool Calling: Executes shell commands to perform tasks, manipulate fil...
Give Your Spouse the Gift of a Couple's Email Domain (mtlynch.io)
An inner-speech decoder reveals some mental privacy issues (arstechnica.com)
Spotify is adding direct messaging to their music streaming app (theverge.com)
Trump shooting and Biden exit flipped social media from hostility to solidarity (cam.ac.uk)
Show HN: Automatic Lead Generation for Reddit (mention.click)
Find Reddit discussions, where your product fits naturally
What's Next for Social Media? (bbc.com)
What&#39;s your current PC wallpaper?
Categorizing Hacker News Posts (caleb.software)
Hacker News Recap is back, for good (hackernewsrecap.buzzsprout.com)
Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store (techcrunch.com)
Bounce launches a service for moving accounts between Bluesky and Mastodon (techcrunch.com)
Ed Zitron: How to argue with an AI booster (wheresyoured.at)
Show HN: Get insights from Hacker News on X (github.com)
Hey everyone, hackernews is great to get insights, but hard to navigate.<p>Created a bot (WhatPeopleWant) that goes through hackernews finds hot conversations to post them on X every 2 hours. What People Want - live on X: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;x.com&#x2F;peoplewant_" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;...
Show HN: GrowChief – open-source social media automation tool (github.com)
So happy to introduce GrowChief (AGPL-3).<p>Growchief is an open-source social media automation tool (aka social scraper). It allows you to create a workflow (step-by-step) for interacting with different social media accounts, such as sending a connection request, following up with a message, and so...