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Just a little AI resistance, as a treat

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

A blogger recounts spotting AI-generated customer service replies from Ocado, using tells like sycophantic agreement and em-dashes, and how complaining loudly led to a human apology. The piece advocates for the AI Resist List and pushing back against poor AI deployments.

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Roli Has Fallen Apart—and Left Customers Holding the Bag

Wired ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

Roli, the maker of the Seaboard and Blocks expressive music devices, has collapsed and entered UK administration for the second time, leaving customers who paid for orders without refunds and fearing their hardware will be bricked without software support.

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What leverage could humans have over a superintelligent AI that's smarter than us?

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-11-03

A speculative discussion drawing a parallel between political leverage and control over a superintelligent AI, asking whether humans could maintain power over an entity smarter than them via control of resources, infrastructure, or dependencies from a game-theoretic rather than traditional alignment perspective.

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Canonical's CVE Response Times

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-11-03

Discussion of Canonical's response times to CVE vulnerability disclosures, highlighting concerns about patching speed for Ubuntu and related packages.

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Microsoft's Canada timezone troubles leave admins fixing calendars

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

Microsoft confirmed its software estate hasn't caught up with Canada's November 1 permanent end to seasonal clock changes, leaving admins fixing Outlook calendars, recurring meetings, and workarounds across Power Automate, Fabric, and SharePoint while fixes roll out through December.

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Someone told me my job shouldn’t exist because “Claude Code can build it for free”. He’s half right, and that’s the interesting part.

Reddit r/AI_Agents ↗ · 2026-11-03

A freelance automation practitioner argues that AI tools like Claude Code have erased the 'I can code' moat but made business judgment more valuable, since building is only ~30% of the job while integration, follow-up, and maintenance are the rest.

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openSUSE Leap 16.1

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-11-03

openSUSE Leap 16.1 is the first minor release in the Leap 16 series, and it integrates the immutable server distribution Leap Micro into Leap itself via a new Immutable Mode.

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Apple is restricting dating apps and romanceable chatbots to over 18s

The Verge ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

Apple is introducing new App Store content descriptors requiring developers to declare dating, relationship, and location-sharing features, with dating and romanceable AI companion apps getting a minimum 18+ age rating. The new questionnaire requirements roll out November 16th and must be completed by January 12th, 2027.

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To the companies building AI: the cheapest day to pay for the damage is today

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-11-03

An opinion piece arguing that AI companies should pay up front for the environmental and cultural costs they impose, via disclosure requirements and an independent trust fund modeled on nuclear decommissioning funds, rather than leaving the public with a much larger bill later.

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The Download: controlling AI agents and “Super Intelligence” loyalty tests

MIT Technology Review ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

MIT Technology Review's daily newsletter covers reverse game theory as a way to control AI agents, Trump's 'Super Intelligence' rebrand as a loyalty test, and how today's US midterms will test AI's political influence.

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@DeRonin_: AI Security Engineering randomly found this direction and last 3 weeks fully abstracted from X content, robotics and fe…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

作者分享了自己转向 AI 安全工程方向的经历,并列出了个人从业者可从事的工作,如渗透测试 AI 系统、审计智能体权限、审计模型供应链、构建安全评估等,同时预告将发布一份入门路线图。

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Is Qwen 3.8 27B still the king

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA ↗ · 2026-11-03

A community member asks whether any new AI model in the 8-35B range has dethroned Qwen 3.8 27B while they were offline.

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Charles Tandy, the mastermind behind Radio Shack

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

A biographical retrospective on Charles Tandy, the entrepreneur who grew a family leathercraft business into Tandy Corporation and expanded it with Radio Shack and Pier 1 Imports through mergers, leveraged buyouts, and a proxy battle.

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If you switched model providers tomorrow, what would your agents forget?

Reddit r/AI_Agents ↗ · 2026-11-03

A discussion post highlighting the 'institutional memory problem' for AI agents — learned know-how scattered across vendor-controlled memory features, chat logs, and traces — referencing NeuralTrust's Oct 27 piece and InfoQ's distinction between context, memory, and knowledge, and asking how practitioners store durable, portable agent knowledge.

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I gave a Claude Code agent one job, make money. It checked 12 business ideas and killed 11 before writing any code

Reddit r/AI_Agents ↗ · 2026-11-03

A developer ran a Claude Code agent on a VPS with the sole job of making money, which researched and evaluated 12 business ideas and rejected 11 before starting validation on the last one, generating 43 leads but $0 revenue so far.

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The 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' post is misleading

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

A blog post argues that the 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' claims are misleading, showing the headline Qwen math result actually relies on writing Python code and running the model, not directly reading raw weights as advertised.

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Brookfield targets $27 billion AI data centre at UK power station site in Yorkshire

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-11-03

Brookfield plans a $27 billion AI data centre development on a former power station site in Yorkshire, marking one of the largest AI infrastructure investments in the UK.

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Your AI agent saves 10 minutes per task. But someone spends 15 minutes checking its work.

Reddit r/AI_Agents ↗ · 2026-11-03

The post argues that AI agent evaluations should measure total workflow effort—including human verification, corrections, and failure costs—rather than just task completion speed, since review overhead can outweigh time saved.

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The Endlessly Meme-able Steve Kornacki Is Not a Meme Person

Wired ↗ · 2026-11-03 Cached

Wired's tech-habits interview with NBC election analyst Steve Kornacki reveals his surprisingly analog digital life — an iPhone 17 Pro, a Windows 7 Dell, 3.5 hours of daily screen time, and 53,828 unread emails — despite his massive online fame as the 'chartthrob' of election nights.

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What Anthropic thinks its biggest Risks are

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-11-03

The article examines Anthropic's own assessment of its biggest risks, covering concerns around AI safety, misuse, and societal impact.

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