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Show HN: Open Source Bot That Summarizes Top Hacker News Stories Using GPT-3 13 by wskish | 10 comments on Hacker News.

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Hacker News Parody Thread 117 by AkshatJ27 | 35 comments on Hacker News.

Ask HN: Does GDPR and CCPA Apply to Hacker News? 39 by corette | 35 comments on Hacker News. Hacker News refuses to delete public comments or submissions even when users request that they do so. HN says it may consider deleting specific comments if a user emails them and explains why a specific comment or submissions should be removed. Isn't this a clear violation of GDPR and CCPA? HN will anonymize usernames, but that does not remove personally identifying links or data from comments and submissions. Will this ever change? Will it ever be possible for a user to be completely deleted from HN (remove all comments and submissions)?

Published on November 10, 2022 at 04:30AM View on website

The AI community expresses sympathy on Hacker News 17 by larryfreeman | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Show HN: HN Follow – email alerts from your friends on Hacker News 8 by stevekrouse | 0 comments on Hacker News. HN Follow lets you “follow” authors on Hacker News, and get email notifications when they post. It was inspired by alerthn.com and hnreplies.com. The app was built in an experimental style. Instead of being a normal app where we store all your data, it is just a wrapper over a series of JavaScript snippets that we guide you through installing, and which you can then customize 100%. The scripts call out to Agolia’s wonderful HN Search API. You can read more about the app’s architecture and it’s motivation here[1]. HN Follow runs on Val Town [2], an online scripting tool my team and I are building. Part of why we built hnfollow.com is to show off the kind of things you can do with the primitives Val Town provides:emailing yourself (`console.email`), persistent state (`@me.foo = "bar"`), persistent cron jobs (`setInterval`), etc. Here’s a demo[3], the docs[4], and ...

Ask HN: Is everyone on Hacker News super charismatic? 4 by ZhangSWEFAANG | 9 comments on Hacker News. I see the ideas on here, and the complexity of the arguments present, and I think "Holy shit" everyone on here is probably a great conversationalist and insanely emotionally smart. I know the trope of programmers being low IQ, but this just seems wrong.