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by GJim 1 day ago
> benchmark for future AI discussions: "how do you plan on separating data from instructions?"

Ah! Avoiding in-band signalling!

As this point, maybe we should have a discussion on why modern developers are unable to learn dangers we were aware of > 30 years ago from using 2600 Hz signalling tones over the phone.

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FWIW the phone system designers were aware of that flaw but took it anyway to double the number of channels per carrier system - still a quite worthy trade-off in hindsight.