BillyTheMage

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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
It's been a long time since then, but IIRC it was like... there's a compiler for every conceivable CPU ever made, and then there's a layer on top of that for... groupings? and then there's the compiler that bundles all t
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Mom says put her ashes in some soil and plant a tree
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
> Most emails you receive just contain a couple lines of useful information No matter how many times I do it, I'm always re-shocked by the sheer size of email headers from mainstream email providers. Maybe it's a non-issue but
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
It's like how when you wrote that comment, the thing you were doing wasn't "operating your finger muscles"
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
As a redneck I think you vastly underestimate the prolifity of vibe machining
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Georgists... the only right-wingers who actually put thought into it
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Maybe instead of just calling it propaganda and moving on, you could provide us with more info about your viewpoint? The rest of us will wait on you as we watch the 1930s happen a 2nd time. We're watching concentration camps pop up, pe
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
I've been sent them and had to use them to make REAL blueprints, and I still can't fathom how it works.
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Okay you changed my mind
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
> Yet the democratic socialists offer nothing more than a hand wave to such concerns. How is your over-simplification, misrepresentation of the opposition, etc, any better? You hand-wave the opposition away by simply declaring them to be
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
> we checked 18 of the 46 citations in the book This isn't braining for me. Why? Why 18? You're already here, doing the thing... why would you not just check them all? How long can it take? What is with you "science"
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
> creating a relational database in Excel with tables being Excel files in a folder, because the stakeholder refused to let go of the Excel no matter how many times I told them I could do it in a better, easier way I feel this pain. All
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Results can't lie. I'm getting more done now than I ever have, and I'm not even getting the LLMs to generate any code (actually I explicitly tell it "do not generate any code"). For me LLMs are a tool to help break
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Personally, Discord's "How Discord Works With Law Enforcement" article[1] puts it plainly enough: they are happy to disclose anything and everything about you to the government. - [1]: https://discord.com/safe
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Does this have any relation to 0x0, the temporary file-sharing service?
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
I said "it seems unthinkable to me". This means that I find it so unlikely that no reasonable person could ever think it to be the case. "I find it so unlikely that governments don't have agents in the public DNS service
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
It's what I've witnessed in person AND what I take from the intended meaning of the concept. Hire/choose/promote/etc certain people over certain other people because the "other" is some stereotype you don&
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
As an anarchist these dem/rep comment chains always make me feel sad. Literally everyone in there is wrong because they're so caught up in their team, and it's even worse because they're basically the same team: they&#x2
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
No I'm American, which is why I can't comprehend anyone trusting a government or a public service
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
What? Where did I say omnipotent? Governments put agents in places; this is a well known fact of life. DNS logs are a fantastic source of nefarious information-gathering.
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
It seems unthinkable to me that someone wouldn't
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Why would the French (or other) government not have agents planted in such a high-value place? It's almost without question that they do.
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Can someone point me in the direction of these alleged "good" AI please? All the ones I have discovered so far are fun little toys for an hour and then their massive problems become so apparent that I can't make myself take i
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
I always assumed it was a similar thing to pain. When you're a little kid, small amounts of pain are still the worst thing you've ever felt. Same with time. Even the small moments seem big when you haven't had many moments.
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Borders are a tool of the ruling class to keep their workers corralled. They can set up isolated environments with specific conditions conducive to certain types of output. Crossing borders without going through their system undermines thei
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Oh yeah I forgot about pilots
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Weird, it only shows one drone coming out. Do they come out one at a time? When I think launching a drone swarm deep inside a country, I imagine the top blowing off and thousands of drones swarming out at once like insects.
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
Because we're struggling to eat
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
You made me go look Now my head hurts
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by BillyTheMage 1y ago
I really only solve problems for myself

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