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SHOW HN2024
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#2,289of 3,515 in 2024
Top 66%of 2024 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
0 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score -0.33.
Performance: 0 for, 2 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
Objections
Summaries from the Perplexity API hallucinate more than the web UI
From 2 comments
Word of caution when using perplexity to summarize URLs. I have tried the API and had lots of hallucinations. It worked better in the UI, I only had it with the API.
Oras on HNYeah, I don’t know why their API is inferior to the UI. Pretty disappointing. I’ve had better luck with my own “clone” that makes a web search and summarizes the results into an…
cpursley on HN
Unclear who runs the bot and how data is handled; privacy policy seems weak
From 1 comment
very bad compare to perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/ I asked the time and it is 6 days late: I wrote about the delay and it says I may be pregnant please note that this is…
oriettaxx on HN
Answer was wrong about the current time
From 1 comment
very bad compare to perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/ I asked the time and it is 6 days late: I wrote about the delay and it says I may be pregnant please note that this is…
oriettaxx on HN
Questions
Why does the title mention Llama when the product is Perplexity?
From 1 comment
Is this Perplexity the search engine? Why does it mention Llama in the title?
stavros on HN
Alternatives named
Perplexity web app
From 2 comments
very bad compare to perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/ I asked the time and it is 6 days late: I wrote about the delay and it says I may be pregnant please note that this is…
oriettaxx on HNIs this Perplexity the search engine? Why does it mention Llama in the title?
stavros on HN
Custom web-search summarizer clones
From 1 comment
Yeah, I don’t know why their API is inferior to the UI. Pretty disappointing. I’ve had better luck with my own “clone” that makes a web search and summarizes the results into an…
cpursley on HN