Hacker News with Generative AI: ChatGPT

Why resume writing is snake oil (interviewing.io)
I just asked ChatGPT to size the global resume writing industry. Here’s what it had to say:
Nick Cave's thoughts on a ChatGPT poem (2023) (theredhandfiles.com)
Since its launch in November last year many people, most buzzing with a kind of algorithmic awe, have sent me songs ‘in the style of Nick Cave’ created by ChatGPT. There have been dozens of them. Suffice to say, I do not feel the same enthusiasm around this technology.
I Quit Google Search for AI–and I'm Not Going Back (wsj.com)
Ads and search-optimized junk made a mess of the go-to engine. Now ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude—and even Google’s own AI—do it better.
Show HN: Vibe HTTP – AI generated HTTP responses (github.com/kevmo314)
A tiny HTTP server that passes the HTTP request to OpenAI's ChatGPT API and returns the response.
The head of South Korea's guard consulted ChatGPT before martial law was imposed (hani.co.kr)
이광우 경호본부장이 12·3 비상계엄 선포 2시간 전에 인공지능 서비스 챗지피티에서 ‘계엄’을 검색한 것으로 드러났다.
Google gets 373x more searches every day than ChatGPT (sparktoro.com)
For years, two questions have dominated both marketers’ interest and the media’s coverage of Google Search:
Show HN: Chrome Extension for ChatGPT to organize conversations into folders (netlify.app)
Apple's plan to power Siri with ChatGPT was a predictable failure (futuresearch.ai)
Last year — June 10, 2024 — Apple and OpenAI announced at Apple’s WWDC keynote, with great fanfare, they were adding ChatGPT intelligence to Siri.Days earlier, at Manifest in Berkeley, FutureSearch publicly predicted Siri would not switch to using a large OpenAI model anytime soon.
Let me GPT that for you (letmegptthatforyou.com)
Did someone ask you a question they should have asked ChatGPT?
OpenAI expands Deep Research to all paying ChatGPT users (engadget.com)
When OpenAI announced Deep Research at start of February, the company promised to bring the tool to Plus users "in about a month," and now it's doing exactly that.
ChatGPT clicks convert 6.8x higher than Google organic (medium.com)
Here’s the deal : I recently dug into some data in GA4 for our website and found that while Google Organic brings in more traffic, ChatGPT clicks convert way better — 6.8X better for free trial conversions, to be exact.
ChatGPT can be used as default Safari search engine with new extension (macrumors.com)
OpenAI today updated the ChatGPT app to add a new Safari Extension that allows ChatGPT to be used as the default search engine for searches made through the Safari search bar.
ChatGPT Saved My Life (no, seriously, I'm writing this from the ER) (hardmodefirst.xyz)
ChatGPT sent me to the ER today. It may have saved my life.
I replaced my to-do list with ChatGPT's Tasks and it changed how I plan (techradar.com)
Elon Musk says he'll drop his $97B bid for OpenAI if it remains a non-profit (theguardian.com)
Elon Musk says he will abandon his $97.4bn offer to buy the non-profit behind OpenAI if the ChatGPT maker drops its plan to convert into a for-profit company.
"Seen a few folks astonished by my lack of support for ChatGPT and similar" (bsky.app)
Sharing a ChatGPT Account with My Wife (startupbaniya.com)
I was curious to see how ChatGPT would respond to this question, and the answer was interesting because my wife and I share the same ChatGPT Pro account, but we use AI in different ways.
Modern-Day Oracles or Bullshit Machines? How to thrive in a ChatGPT world (thebullshitmachines.com)
We were promised hyper-intelligent computer systems that would usher in an era of unparalleled prosperity and innovation.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI taking claims of data breach 'seriously' (the-independent.com)
OpenAI is investigating reports of a potential data breach affecting millions of user accounts, but says it has yet to find evidence supporting the claims.
Andrej Karpathy: Deep Dive into LLMs Like ChatGPT [video] (youtube.com)
ChatGPT and the Enshittification of Google (tompccs.github.io)
In any analysis of Gen-Z’s use of ChatGPT (and Tik-Tok for that matter) to find information in just the same way you and I used to use Google, the question we should be asking is - why has no one been able to make a substantial business out of giving people the information they actually need?
Time Bandit ChatGPT jailbreak bypasses safeguards on sensitive topics (bleepingcomputer.com)
A ChatGPT jailbreak flaw, dubbed "Time Bandit," allows you to bypass OpenAI's safety guidelines when asking for detailed instructions on sensitive topics, including the creation of weapons, information on nuclear topics, and malware creation.
Just used ChatGPT Operator to book a flight (reddit.com)
Just used ChatGPT Operator to book a flight!
ChatGPT goes down as OpenAI scrambles to fix bug (nypost.com)
ChatGPT, the popular artificial intelligence-powered bot, had been experiencing outages early on Thursday morning, according to tech giant OpenAI.
Paul Schrader on AI-Produced Scripts: 'Every Idea ChatGPT Came Up with Was Good' (indiewire.com)
Paul Schrader may be spending a bit too much time on the computer. Though the septuagenarian filmmaker rolled out his latest project, “Oh, Canada,” only last year, Schrader is already hard at work generating new ideas, not just for himself, but other legendary cinematic artists as well. Taking once again to his beloved Facebook page, Schrader shared in a post that he’d been experimenting with ChatGPT and was shocked to find how developed it had become.
Using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment (andymasley.substack.com)
If you don’t have time to read this post, these four graphs give most of the argument:
She Is in Love with ChatGPT (nytimes.com)
She Is in Love with ChatGPT (nytimes.com)
ChatGPT knows which country I'm in, despite conversation memory set to 'off' (imgur.com)
Ask HN: What are some (weird) ways you're using ChatGPT? (ycombinator.com)
I’m a lazy person, and I’m proud of it. As a programmer, I’m always on the lookout for creative and efficient ways to use LLMs, especially ChatGPT.