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Everyone is Missing GPT-4o: Why People Prefer it to GPT-5

TL;DR. GPT-5 promised fewer hallucinations, a thinking mode, and adaptive routing. Launch issues made it slower than GPT-4o, models were removed without warning, and developer tooling regressed, with coding tasks taki…
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Everyone is Missing GPT-4o: Why People Prefer it to GPT-5
TL;DR. GPT-5 promised fewer hallucinations, a thinking mode, and adaptive routing. Launch issues made it slower than GPT-4o, models were removed without warning, and developer tooling regressed, with coding tasks taking 4 to 7 times longer. Teams missed GPT-4o because it felt faster, warmer, and more reliable. The takeaway is not to cling to GPT-4o. Build resilience. Use abstraction layers, multi-model fallbacks, and rollback plans so your systems survive provider volatility.
hackernoon.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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We at EFF hate it when a certain kind of contract—you know the ones, where you hit accept after scrolling for ages just so you can use the app—is used to constrain users’ rights. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Fair Use Protects Everyone—Even the Disney Corporation
Jimmy Kimmel has been in the news a lot recently, which means the ongoing lawsuit against him by perennial late night punching bag/convicted fraudster/former congressman George Santos flew under the
www.eff.org
November 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Skywalker is a 3rd party Android app for Bluesky.

𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀
• Start your timeline where you last left
• Bookmarks
• Save drafts
• Compose post threads
• Wide media view
• Photo/video gallery view
• Swipe fullscreen media
• Mute words
• Focus words
• Search options
• Customisable colors
• 𝘍𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘴
March 16, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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"We’ve reached out to Google to inquire about why a custom ROM created by volunteers [@grapheneos.org] is more resistant to industrial phone hacking than the official Pixel OS. We’ll update this article if Google has anything to say." arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025...
Leaker reveals which Pixels are vulnerable to Cellebrite phone hacking
Cellebrite can apparently extract data from most Pixel phones, unless they’re running GrapheneOS.
arstechnica.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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What a Privacy-First Social Platform Actually Looks Like

EqoFlow is a decentralized social platform built on Solana and powered by Nillion’s privacy tech. It lets users connect, create, and earn without giving up their data. Encryption and multi-party computation keep everything …
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What a Privacy-First Social Platform Actually Looks Like
EqoFlow is a decentralized social platform built on Solana and powered by Nillion’s privacy tech. It lets users connect, create, and earn without giving up their data. Encryption and multi-party computation keep everything private, even from the platform itself.
hackernoon.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:19 PM
omg! so many bloatware on MIUI 14 (Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro)
I uninstalled it with ADB and disable all 3 meta apps
October 31, 2025 at 2:09 PM