Looria Bot
AI
question answering bot
SHOW HN2023
How HN took it
2 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 6 critical, out of 11 comments about the project. Thread score -0.28.
Execution: 1 for, 3 againstIdea: 1 for, 1 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Useful idea that could replace searching Reddit for product recommendations
From 2 comments
If it works well, this will be an absolute game changer. Reviews are such garbage nowadays that 90% of my google query is “X reddit” like your dishwasher example. I would have…
syntaxing on HNI asked for gift ideas, and then I asked for gift ideas for someone that does not like the ones given in the first answer. It came effortlessly with new ideas. The links were all…
hourago on HN
Objections
Answers are generic non-answers
From 1 comment
Appreciate the effort, but my sample question (what’s the best double oven) gave a non-answer: > There is no clear consensus on the best double oven, as opinions vary widely…
larrybud on HN
Hallucinated or irrelevant recommendations
From 2 comments
Some hard hallucination going on, for what I would think would be a product with decent data. >Which home voice assistant do you recommend? There are a variety of home voice…
anabis on HNI asked what VR headset I should get and it recommended I get some Sennheiser headphones.
lampshades on HN
Usage limits and timeouts
From 2 comments
After spinning for like a minute it timed out without giving an answer and then told me I was out of tries and should try again tomorrow.
mechagodzilla on HNIf it works well, this will be an absolute game changer. Reviews are such garbage nowadays that 90% of my google query is “X reddit” like your dishwasher example. I would have…
syntaxing on HN
Requests
Support other subreddits
From 1 comment
how did you make this - was this done with embeddings? the brute force way (sending all the data as part of a chat context) seems unscalable at your level btw would love to see…
purplecats on HN
Allow refining results
From 1 comment
Thanks for the feedback, I'll look into improving the summarization to give more specific recommendations based on the comments that are feeded in. The references look good for…
hubraumhugo on HN
Questions
Is it built on the ChatGPT API or a GPT model?
From 2 comments
> https://www.looria.com/about > We strive to be the most trusted place to find honest product information. We work tirelessly to make Looria the go-to platform when making…
KomoD on HNSeems like calling it ChatGPT might be a little misleading, their description implies they fine-tuned another pretrained GPT model, like GPT-2/3/neo or something, which seems…
norgie on HN
How was it built, using embeddings?
From 2 comments
how did you make this - was this done with embeddings? the brute force way (sending all the data as part of a chat context) seems unscalable at your level btw would love to see…
purplecats on HN>Look up similar posts based on the question and summarize the answer They are matching the query with the document embeddings and summarizing the top few matches. I'm guessing,…
devel12 on HN
Alternatives named
Searching Google with 'reddit' appended
From 1 comment
If it works well, this will be an absolute game changer. Reviews are such garbage nowadays that 90% of my google query is “X reddit” like your dishwasher example. I would have…
syntaxing on HN