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Browser game pits you against AI in Tic Tac Toe and it is impossible to beat

Developer ShawMakesMagic released Tic Tac Cheat, a browser-based tic-tac-toe game featuring an AI opponent that cheats by overwriting player moves and gloating, making it impossible to beat. The game went viral after being showcased on X, with players resorting to inspect element or other AI agents to counter the cheating AI.

#shawmakesmagic #tic-tac-cheat #x
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// GET /v1/news → latest 10 articles
$ curl https://api.wpnews.pro/v1/news?limit=10 
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  { "id": "art-001", "src": "dexerto.com",
    "title": "Browser game pits you against AI in Tic Tac Toe …",
    "published": "2026-09-08T09:28:34+00:00",
    "sentiment": "neutral" },
  // … 9 more
]
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09:17
2026-09-08
dev.to
ai-agents · 5m read · neu

A Good AI Workflow Brief Needs More Than a Prompt

A developer argues that AI workflow failures often stem from vague prompts treated as complete specifications, and proposes a structured 'workflow brief' with five controls: outcome definition, evidence rules, constraint…

09:01
2026-09-08
donely.ai
ai-agents · 18m read · neu

AI Agent Observability Platform Guide for 2026

A 2026 guide warns that AI agent incidents, such as a support agent looping on a refund request and consuming $400 in token spend while fabricating a policy, stem from a lack of structured observability rather than raw c…

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  1. 1 Gemini Agentic Video Isn't Always Cheaper: A 24-Run Benchmark 538 views
  2. 2 Sam Altman contacts Gavin Newsom over kids’ chatbot safety bill 450 views
  3. 3 Show HN: A browser IDE that builds and deploys your project to a live URL 411 views
  4. 4 Don't put an LLM in charge of your production database 390 views
  5. 5 GPT-6 Astra Is Here: What You Need to Know About ChatGPT's New Model 382 views
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  2. 2 IFA 2026: PetSuper links pet care devices to AI insights 246
  3. 3 Show HN: Orchestrate frontier AIs on the subscriptions you already pay for 232
  4. 4 When Should You NOT Use an Agent? 227
  5. 5 Nvidia’s 748GB AI workstation costs $92,887 219
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