SAM
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
4recommend
1warn against
Nov 19, 2025first mention
Oct 25, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“smaller specialised things like whisper, CLIP, SAM, etc.”
“I used to be a big advocate for Salesforce in my organization. And it was really great”
former Salesforce advocate in their organizationon “AI Is Killing B2B SaaS”
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“Take a look at JEPAs (Video Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture), SAM (Segment Anything), etc for Meta's latest research.”
“in my experience SAM 2 was more or less perfect”
Caveats and dissent
“you very quickly become Salesforce or Jira or <insert large confusing product>”
Often compared with
Who recommends it in their own words
Threads where it came up
- Meta Segment Anything Model 3 2 mentions
- Show HN: HissingKitty – what teams pay for software and what replaced it 1 mention
- "Maybe later" was a feature 1 mention
- Ask HN: What Is the State of App Development in 2026? 1 mention
- ma 1 mention
- AI Is Killing B2B SaaS 1 mention
Also written as SAM, Sam, SAM2, SAM 2. Data: sam.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 8
“Somehow we use Salesforce, Hubspot, and Monday.com”
“you very quickly become Salesforce or Jira or <insert large confusing product>”
“smaller specialised things like whisper, CLIP, SAM, etc.”
“I use Rio, Acme, and occasionally Sam from plan9port”
“I used to be a big advocate for Salesforce in my organization. And it was really great”
“Take a look at JEPAs (Video Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture), SAM (Segment Anything), etc for Meta's latest research.”
“in my experience SAM 2 was more or less perfect”
“I used SAM2 for tracking tumors in real-time MRI images.”