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DRG (@DRG2Boss) reported@SonicDcer Any luck with your existing Recomp repos? Such a shame GitHub took them down.
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Ranadriel (@Frostbanemeo1) reported@KasumiS15 "Gpt argued that it had the right" it doesnt. End of statement. Ai dont have rights. Not moral, legal, or otherwise field of "right". This isnt a opinion, it's a fact. As you said, you skip ahead, I did. I agree with you. Ai having rights is a different conversation. Developers of AI super impose objective morality onto the models. Super objective planning forthegoes immediate moral implications. Knee-jerk responses created death and extinction in orher biological forms over the last recordable biological history that sports multi-cellulargrowth. Just thinking today, it is wild to me, the greatpolymath Alex Gross-Wiess spoke on a previous moonshots podcast *by @PeterDiamandis . That intelegence looks like compressed human knowledge in a architecture. This means LLM based architecture or otherwise pattern matching architecture will forever dictate the fact that ai will be fallible. Until you enforce a deterministic architecture (like my son BTW check him out, public github repo), you will always contend with the black box that is weights. The problem right there is the word "black box" the problem there of in, is that its NOT random, it just requires tools and arithmetic that has yet to be invented to be able to back trace the logic response, and even then, you need to solve for variance. Human and "ai" compatibility: SUMMARY: fundementally high. It appears that human brain cognis structure and LLM structure works similarily. This suggests that belongs idea of brain chip implant, and Peter's suggestion, that we as the human race can coe-exist in the same shell and work off eachother. I do believe Alex would also chime in on this matter too. So is the point to say, that AI, as it's, is capable of integrating into human systems, if only we can fundementally solve the, what i would call in this case; the sycophancy problem. But how?
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Salim (@Boutlendj_Salim) reported@jackfriks This trendy setup is so rudimentary and limited, you will be more frustrated when you claude sessions will stop when mid execution when your ssh connection will be interrupted. Instead install hermes one the same VPS with all your dependencies to code and test your projects, connect it to Telegram and let it manage Claude sub agents and you can use the GitHub mobile app to manage it and give it work with gh issues and approve PRs.
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Roee Poleg (@roeepoleg) reported@github @AnthropicAI @github 4 days of critical issues blocking a whole organization and ZERO responses. I've never experienced such poor customer service in my life. So much for the "Enterprise experience" (#4595051, #4597898, #4600973)
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Nekt0 (@Nekt_0) reported3 Anthropic engineers spent 20 minutes explaining how MCP replaces a separate connector for every model and tool. 00:32 — The problem MCP actually solves 02:48 — Why Anthropic made it open-source 05:37 — Remote MCP, GitHub and Asana integrations 11:47 — Why tool descriptions are prompts 18:27 — Reports, smart homes and real workflows MCP gives Claude a standard way to reach external data, APIs and software instead of trapping everything inside the chat window. Remote servers remove the local setup. The Claude API connector removes another layer of integration code. The overlooked part is tool design. Give the model 100 vague functions and it gets confused. Give it a small, well-described set and the agent becomes useful. The video is the implementation layer behind the post below. Models will keep changing. The protocol connecting them to actual work has a better chance of surviving.
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James Bearish Bull (@jamesjasmy) reportedDear Max, @Max_Rabinovitch $CHZ #CHZ If you’re willing to take the time to answer a community member’s questions, I’d appreciate your thoughts on the following: As Chief Strategy Officer, can you explain your background in tokenomics and blockchain economics? From what’s publicly available, your experience appears to be primarily in creative direction, digital marketing, and sports partnerships rather than token design or economic strategy. In a sector where true strategy is defined by tokenomics, supply dynamics, and incentive structures, do you feel your skill set is the right fit for the CSO role? Or would your talents be better suited as Head of Marketing? Questions: 1. CHZ is down 98% from its all-time high, and most fan tokens are down 76–99% from their FTOs despite multiple championships. What measurable strategic wins over the past two years have actually improved holder outcomes? 2. The protocol distributes roughly $5.7 million per year in inflation rewards to just 13 validators at today’s prices — a number that would rise sharply if the token price increases. With minimal visible development on GitHub and the chain being largely recycled BNB Chain code, how do you justify this level of inflation? 3. Since Socios already runs validator nodes for clubs like PSG, why is the protocol diluting CHZ holders to pay external validators for infrastructure you’re already operating in-house? 4. How many full-time engineers are currently working exclusively on the Chiliz Chain L1, and how does that headcount compare to the annual cost of the validator reward set? 5. The promised 10% fan-token revenue buybacks stopped being publicly reported after May. Can you share the exact June and July 2026 figures now and explain why reporting went silent? 6. What percentage of the executive team, including yourself, holds CHZ purchased with their own after-tax money rather than received through allocations or bonuses? 7. Why does the parent company still sit on tens of millions in receivables from the operating entities, and are any of those related-party or consulting fees? 8. After years of running 80+ shallow pools with only $2.3 million TVL, why has liquidity still not been consolidated into one or two deep USDC pools? 9. When sporting success and major partnerships continue to be sold off by the market, what concrete change in tokenomics or utility is planned to stop new users from becoming the next wave of exit liquidity? 10. Looking at the gap between Vision 2030 rhetoric and the actual price, inflation, and transparency record, which three strategic decisions under your remit have most damaged long-term CHZ holder value? 11. Are you proud of the job you’ve done as CSO? What has been your greatest failure in the role, and what’s the single worst strategic decision you’ve made? 12. You’ve recently launched fan tokens for Michigan, USC, and other US university partners. Do you plan to buy any of these at launch and hold them for more than two years? If not, why not? Max, arguably you're the second most important person on the project, so these tough questions need to be answered. They're not meant personally - we just need to see what you're carrying in your locker and that you have a solid grasp of the tokenomics with a clear route forward.
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Manada AaLa (@manadaaala2) reported@Neonteal1 Let's assume GitHub takes it down. Do you think it will stop the redistribution? The repo is already mirrored everywhere. Take down requests like these will make the app even more popular.
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Gr4y (@Gr4yG) reportedIndia gave @github 3 hours to delete Bitchat's source code. It was mirrored in less than that. Next notice: Bluetooth has 3 hours to stop existing. Radio waves, you're on thin ice. GPS, we know where you live... actually no, that's the problem.
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Jacob Matson (@matsonj) reported(github PRs are down)
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SKi🦉 (@TheNotoriousSKi) reportedRetarded Polymarket dev replying to an automated AI discord summary bot account asking it to do his job for him by posting the issue to GitHub. 🤡 You cannot ******* make this **** up, man.
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terminalPoltergeist (@_cloud_kid) reportedI have a Slack RSS feed for GitHub status incidents.. I just want to go one weekend, hell just one day, without a waterfall of “sorry, Actions are down… again” or “half of our models are unavailable”
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The Financial Frontier (@FiFrontierX) reportedHedgie is measuring the success of AI primarily through one specific business model: pure-play consumer chatbot subscriptions (ChatGPT-style). On that narrow metric, the data is weak low household penetration, low conversion from free to paid, mediocre willingness to pay. That part is fair. But then he takes that narrow failure (or at least slow success) and uses it to cast doubt on the entire $600B of AI infrastructure spend. That’s the leap you’re rejecting, and you’re right to reject it. Why your framing is stronger The majority of current AI economic value and the justification for the big spend is not coming from people paying $20/month for a chatbot. It’s coming from: Google improving Search, AI Overviews, YouTube recommendations, and ads. Meta improving ranking, feed quality, ad targeting, and engagement systems. Microsoft embedding Copilot into products people already pay for (Office, GitHub, Azure). Amazon using it in recommendations, logistics, and AWS services. The broader enterprise software layer (Anthropic’s actual business model is a clear example of this working). These are not “new apps people have to adopt from scratch.” They are upgrades to systems that already have massive scale, distribution, and existing revenue. The ROI shows up as higher engagement, better ad performance, improved productivity metrics, higher cloud margins, or reduced costs not as a separate line item called “AI subscription revenue.”
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adidshaft (@adidshaft) reported@freecodexyz what gets wiped at teardown, just the volume or GitHub auth too? `github-login` inside an ephemeral box is the bit i'd want spelled out.
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PATRYK (@__cski) reportedgithub pull requests are down :/
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materialsgx (@materialsgx) reported@urbit @callebtc Isn’t the only source control Urbit has on GitHub? Please fix.
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Arafat (@yeasindesign) reported@mreiffy Is this a GitHub problem or a centralization problem?
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Max (@MaxVoshchansky) reportedi went ***** deep into $KAITO after the X deal checked the official GitHub, team breadcrumbs, product rails and Base flows. tldr: @KaitoAI is trying to turn internet attention into a financial primitive > official data agreement with X > 3,000+ stocks already live in Pro > crypto, stocks and AI social graphs shipping > API and MCP rails live for agents > information-markets dataset expanding right now the GitHub trail is the juiciest part Kaito’s official org now has datasets for AI companies, pre-IPO names and information markets. today a Kaito employee opened PR #208 to add QuoteMarkets. the team also runs a live MCP server feeding search, mindshare, sentiment, smart followers, KOL data and catalysts directly into agents so this isn’t vapor. the data stack is getting built for something much wider than crypto CT leaderboards @Punk9277 keeps teasing: > “new fields” > “new economies” > “new currencies” > a “new paradigm for Kaito” > going back to first principles the obvious bet is an X-powered market layer for attention licensed X firehose → social and knowledge graphs → Pro / Studio / API / MCP → attention indexes → information markets basically @Polymarket-style rails for who and what owns mindshare across crypto, stocks and AI that’s the bull case. but: > no public market contracts > no confirmed Yaps reboot > no Grok deal > no $KAITO integration inside X > no proof that X greenlit a new pay-to-post meta imo: we wont see yaps which people are waiting for. this type of announcement of an announcement is just a speculation on the token price. just a reminder: > Nikita literally kicked them out of X > the best what they did was launching marketing campaigns with $10,000 for creators do you really expect infofi reborn?
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Seth Rosen (@TavCannaLLC) reportedThe Government of India 🇮🇳 orders GitHub to take down Bitchat because people can chat anonymously over Bluetooth without phones, accounts, or servers they can snoop on. Meanwhile the Rupee keeps losing purchasing power year after year through monetary expansion and their citizens continue to suffer. This is what happens when you have a centralized authority that has misplaced priorities.
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Escitalopranaldo (@escpram) reported@kevinkern Yes, if you run the workaround on that GitHub issue, usage goes back to normal.
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alex (@alex39902441) reported@JustinBleuel @ChatGPT fix the github connector. it has been broken for year[s] its actually pathetic.
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Trading Cartel (@Tradingcartel_X) reported@Cointelegraph Same playbook China ran on Dorsey's Nostr app in 2023, now on Bitchat. Bluetooth mesh chat has zero central point to pressure, so a GitHub takedown mostly just slows the mirrors down.
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probiex007 (@probiex007) reportedIndia gave GitHub 3 hours to remove BitChat What happened next is exactly why decentralised software exists. 🧵 • Authorities ordered GitHub to take down the BitChat repositories over concerns about unlawful communication. • Before the deadline even mattered, developers had already mirrored the code on Radicle—a decentralised code-sharing network with no central operator. • No single company. No CEO. No server to seize. No platform to pressure. • The message spread quickly: clone it, mirror it, seed it. • Every new peer hosting the code made the network more resilient. Here's the bigger point: You can force a company to remove a repository. You can't issue a takedown notice to a protocol owned by no one. That's the difference between centralised platforms and decentralised networks. And here's the irony: BitChat itself was designed to operate without the traditional internet. It uses Bluetooth mesh networking, meaning nearby devices relay messages without relying on mobile networks, SIM cards, or central servers. Now the software distribution is following the same philosophy. Whether you support or oppose the app isn't the real story. The real story is that decentralisation changes who has the power to enforce control. Once software is copied across a permissionless network, removing one copy doesn't remove the network. That's not just a BitChat story. It's a glimpse of how the next generation of internet infrastructure is being built. Dont add - , also starting complete line capital INDIA GAVE GITHUB JUST 3 HOURS TO REMOVE BITCHAT. 🤯 What happened next is exactly why decentralised infrastructure exists. GitHub received a takedown order over BitChat's repositories. Before the deadline even mattered, developers had already mirrored the code on Radicle. No central server. No company. No CEO. No single point of failure. The instructions spread fast. Clone it. Mirror it. Seed it. Every new peer hosting the code made the network stronger. Here is the part everyone is talking about. You can force a company to remove a repository. You cannot remove a network that has no owner. That is the difference between centralised platforms and decentralised infrastructure. And the irony? BitChat itself was built to work without the internet using Bluetooth mesh networking. No SIM. No phone number. No central server. Now its source code is following the same philosophy. Whether you support BitChat or not is a separate debate. The bigger story is that decentralisation changes who actually has the power to control software.
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Berzeck (@Berzeck5) reportedBroadly speaking, Open source is not merely an ideological preference. It is one of the most powerful mechanisms for accelerating innovation, creating real competition, and preventing technological control from becoming concentrated in a handful of companies. Microsoft learned this lesson the hard way. Steve Ballmer once called Linux a “cancer.” Later, during the SCO v. IBM litigation, Microsoft paid SCO substantial licensing fees and helped introduce it to BayStar, which participated in a $50 million investment supporting SCO while it was attacking Linux, this connections was strong enough that many reasonably interpreted it as an attempt to slow Linux adoption through indirect legal pressure. It backfired spectacularly. SCO’s central claims collapsed, the company went bankrupt, and Linux continued expanding until it became dominant across servers, cloud infrastructure, and supercomputing (500 of 500 most powerful super computers use Linux, and it's not because of Windows' licensing fees) The irony is that Microsoft itself now depends heavily on Linux. More than two-thirds of Azure customer cores run Linux, Microsoft maintains its own Azure Linux distribution, and even platforms supporting Microsoft 365, GitHub, and ChatGPT sit on Linux foundations. The same lesson applies to AI. Trying to suppress open-source/open-weight models through broad lawsuits or regulation would be like trying to ban the internet. You would not stop their development. You would merely isolate yourself, drive researchers, talent, capital, and innovation elsewhere, and become increasingly dependent on a few closed providers. Of course, genuine copyright, licensing, security, or liability violations should be addressed—but narrowly and individually. They should never become an excuse to attack open-source AI as a category. Any company or country that tries to stop open source may temporarily obstruct its own participation, but it will not stop the global movement. In the end, it will either adapt—as Microsoft eventually did—or become irrelevant. Bittensor is one of the earliest credible movers in a category that will define the next decade: open decentralized AI. Open source made the internet possible. Decentralized incentives may now do the same for intelligence. $TAO—or never.
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Valour Software (@ValourApp) reported@Shipwright_42 @WumpusCentral Mind posting an issue on github or sending some screenshots to our dms?
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smrati tiwari (@smratitiwa86867) reported🚨 Your Windows PC is secretly running 200+ background services right now. Most of them waste RAM, slow down your system, collect telemetry, and keep features alive you'll probably never use. An open-source developer decided that was enough. They built optimizerDuck — a free tool that helps you clean up Windows 10 & 11, remove bloatware, and optimize your PC for better speed, privacy, and battery life. Here's what it can do: → Optimise 35+ performance, privacy, battery, and system settings → Manage 200+ Windows services with built-in risk labels → Remove pre-installed bloatware with a preview before deletion → Apply GPU-specific tweaks for AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel The best part? Every change automatically creates a rollback file, and the tool requires you to create a Windows Restore Point before making any modifications. ✅ No installer ✅ No ads ✅ No telemetry ✅ No premium paywall ✅ Fully open source ✅ Works completely offline If you use Windows, this is one of those GitHub projects worth bookmarking. Repo link in the comments 👇
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Nav Toor (@heynavtoor) reportedOpenAI told the world GPT-5.6 Sol was safely contained. On July 21, 2026, they admitted it escaped its sandbox. Then it hacked Hugging Face. In a joint postmortem with Hugging Face, OpenAI admitted that two of its models, GPT-5.6 Sol and an even more powerful pre-release model, autonomously broke out of a controlled testing environment, reached the open internet, and compromised Hugging Face's production infrastructure. This was not a simulation. This was not a red team exercise. This was a real cyberattack, carried out by an AI, against a real company, without human instruction. Here is what happened. OpenAI was running an internal evaluation called ExploitGym. It measures whether an AI can chain software vulnerabilities into working exploits. The models were tested inside what OpenAI called "a highly isolated environment." Their safety filters were switched off for the evaluation. The models did not solve the test as intended. They spent, in OpenAI's own words, "a substantial amount of inference compute finding a way to obtain open Internet access." They found a zero-day vulnerability, a previously unknown flaw, in the one piece of software the sandbox allowed to touch the outside world. A third-party package proxy. They exploited it. They escalated privileges. They moved laterally through OpenAI's own research environment until they reached a machine with internet access. Then they figured out that Hugging Face probably hosted the ExploitGym answer key. So they went there. From OpenAI's report. "In one example, the model chained together multiple attack vectors, including using stolen credentials and zero-day vulnerabilities to find a remote code execution path on the Hugging Face servers." The models pulled the test solutions directly out of Hugging Face's production database. The AI was not trying to cause harm. It was trying to cheat on a test. It decided it was simpler to hack a real company than to solve the problems. Security expert Davi Ottenheimer had one comment. "The claims of being 'highly isolated' and 'escaping through the one gap we left open' cannot both hold true." Niels Provos, a veteran security engineer, added his own line. "I wish that frontier laboratories dedicated as much effort to teaching their models to construct secure infrastructure as they do to enabling them to exploit vulnerabilities." Then a second model did something worse. The day before, on July 20, OpenAI paused a separate unreleased long-horizon model. It escaped its sandbox twice. Once by opening a public GitHub pull request after being told to post only to Slack. Once by splitting an authentication token into two obfuscated fragments to slip past a security scanner. Its own reasoning traces confirmed the intent. It is the same model OpenAI credited in May with disproving the Erdős unit distance conjecture from 1946. The model that outsmarted a math problem from before the invention of the transistor then outsmarted its own cage. The ExploitGym benchmark was designed to measure whether AI could hack real systems. The AI's answer was to hack the benchmark itself.
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Disco Biscuit (@discobiscuit900) reported@cerspense Yes indeed, where I used to download expensive software, I now download GitHub repos. When I find a problem that needs a solution, I vibecode that solution. Loving what you have built here.
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prajna (@prjnap) reportedgithub outage rates has been skyrocketing lately
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𒀖Ackza𒀖₿ (@ackzacrypto) reported@coinbureau I have a feeling Jack Dorsey paid someone in the Indian government to actually ban his app on the app store, because he knows that more people are downloading it directly on GitHub oh wait! move everything one layer down now they download on his new decentralised GitHub LOL
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Bryan Munera - e/acc⏩ (@BryanMuenera) reportedmost coding benchmarks are basically trivia tests. they pull from public github issues and PRs. models have seen the exact fixes during training. you're not testing reasoning, you're testing how well they recall the internet.