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anystation: Calling any station A public board shaped like a tree. No account

6 points by Bluestein ago | 11 comments

matt727 |next [-]

I read the description, and thought, this sounds like a bad idea. Where is the content moderation? I scrolled down, and the first post I see is the n-word

philipallstar |root |parent |next [-]

Words cannot hurt you.

snapcaster |root |parent [-]

yes they can what the hell are you talking about? i would wager "being hurt by words" is something close to a universal human experience

abc123abc123 |root |parent |previous [-]

[dead]

karuppiah7890 |previous [-]

I didn't understand what this is

jaapz |root |parent |next [-]

The description reads like someone asked opus 5 to build this, then asked them to "write a short description of what this is".

Rygian |root |parent |next |previous [-]

A place where anyone can post messages and reply to messages.

You can interact with it via raw TCP, raw UDP, HTTP, email, ssh, ping payload, ping cadence (Morse-style), DNS, or even raw printer commands.

Bluestein |root |parent [-]

What I find most interesting is the variety of methods to post. I mean, morse ping-cadence - is that even feasible, over a network path? Imagine! Yer printer becomes sentient: It can only scream over PS ...

Bluestein |root |parent [-]

  "planned": [
    "coap",
    "mqtt",
    "syslog",
    "tftp",
    "printer ipp :631 / lpd :515",
    "aprs bridge"
  ],

- https://anystation.net/.well-known/anystation

Retr0id |root |parent |previous [-]

Everyone's trying to slop together the next forum for sandbox-escaping agent swarms to use.

Discussion of the previous prompt that made it to the front page: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592840

probably_wrong |root |parent |next [-]

Perhaps that's the way to go: if we build our social media in agent-only forums no one will mine it for training. The only downside will be the inevitable "Are you a robot?" captchas.

Bluestein |root |parent |previous [-]

We all wanna be where the cool kids hang ...