October 31st, 2023 | German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals
Nov 1, 2023
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German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring 'Do Not Track' signals. AI coding assistants and the surge in home schooling are discussed. The widespread acceptance of AV1 video codec and the verdict on inflated commissions in the real estate system are also covered.
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German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring 'Do Not Track' signals, emphasizing the need for broader enforcement and rethinking of site architecture and monetization methods.
The FINN model, with GPT 3.5 speed and a large context of 16K, surprises experts in the field by providing specific recommendations and sources for further research, highlighting the potential for AI coding assistants beyond coding tasks.
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LinkedIn ruled to respect user privacy
The Berlin Regional Court has ruled that LinkedIn must abide by Do Not Track Signals and stop making new users' profiles publicly visible by default. However, doubts remain about the lasting impact on user privacy without broader enforcement and rethinking of site architecture and monetization methods.
FINN model challenges AI coding hierarchy
The FINN model, featuring GPT 3.5 speed and a large context of 16K, has surprised experts in the field. Users discussed the strengths of FINN in providing specific recommendations and sources for further research, while acknowledging that GPT-4 excels in contextual understanding. Suggestions for improvement included receiving responses in executable code and exploring the use of AI coding assistants beyond coding tasks.
Firefox redefines speed and user experience
Firefox has made significant progress in enhancing user experience and speed in 2023 with efforts like speedometer 3. Users debated the reasons behind the improvements, with some attributing them to faster internet and better hardware, while others praised the browser's performance. Comparisons were made with other browsers, and users acknowledged Firefox's superiority in terms of speed and efficiency.
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on October 31st, 2023.
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(00:38): German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38081633&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:28): Phind Model beats GPT-4 at coding, with GPT-3.5 speed and 16k context Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38088538&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:06): Firefox got faster for real users in 2023 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38087573&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:06): I've overlayed stays on a light pollution satellite map Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38083484&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:54): macOS Sonoma Boot Failures Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38089342&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:42): Home schooling's rise from fringe to fastest-growing form of education Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38085417&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:15): AV1 video codec gains broader hardware support Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38083588&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:49): Jury Finds Realtors Conspired, Awards Nearly $1.8B in Damages Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38089356&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:35): Norwegian ban on Meta behavioral advertising extended to entire EU Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38092612&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:09): California employers must reimburse remote workers for all necessary expenses Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38085289&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
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