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by Frieren 8mo ago
> The amendment follows outrage over the Elon Musk-owned chatbot Grok's willingness to generate nude or sexualized images of people, mainly women and girls, which forced a climbdown earlier this year. Laws are reactive. When abuses
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by Frieren 8mo ago
The traditional way of looking to by "God will" means that something is right and moral. I agree that nowadays it is also used as just a substitute to "luck" or "random event" without the moral connotations.
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by Frieren 8mo ago
World powers change and shift with changes of technology, climate and needs for resources. Countries rise to power because they are in the right place at the right time, even if monarchs and nationalists will always attribute it to God pref
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by Frieren 8mo ago
> "I'm sure I've said that I've been addicted to a Netflix show when I binged it really late one night, but I don't think it's the same thing as clinical addiction." Tobacco defense. He is defending him
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by Frieren 8mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism
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by Frieren 8mo ago
> People are way too comfortable banning things these days. This is where the term 'nanny state' comes from. A subset of the population doesn't have self control? Ban it everyone. Even if it's a wildly popular form of
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by Frieren 9mo ago
Good, maybe Microsoft will start investing to solve real problems and develop better products. Microsoft have been de-investing in its own companies to put more money into AI. Yes, they have made cuts on highly profitable business to burn m
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by Frieren 9mo ago
> The productivity gains I'm seeing right now are unprecedented. How long have you been in the industry? This does not seem a revolution compared with database standardization, abandonment of assembly for most coding, introduction o
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by Frieren 9mo ago
> Our study identified altered signal intensity, abnormal tissue microstructure, and imbalanced neurochemicals in long COVID and COVID-19 recovered healthy controls. So, it seems that it has long lasting effects on everybody. The main di
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by Frieren 11mo ago
Accountability and responsibility is necessary for any society to function. When corporations get all the profit while they externalize all the cost the result is a dystopia. The rich should be forced to suffer the consequences of their act
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> When I started working, more than 25 years ago, we had one team meeting per week (1 hour), very few other meetings. When I worked 25 years ago, I had the same experience. But software was way simpler than today. The scale and complexit
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by Frieren 11mo ago
Fraud is a crime. When a crime is committed citizens inform the police to investigate. If someone punches you in the street or steals your wallet will you file a lawsuit or call the police? Maybe in America is different, but the normal thin
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by Frieren 11mo ago
This should be just the begging as Social Media companies will not be able to just declare themselves over the law on fraud claims. Related: - "Social media giants liable for financial scams under new EU law " https://w
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by Frieren 11mo ago
When anybody wonders why everything is getting worse and more expensive, remember that all the money to create new better products is being redirected to this clusterfuck. What could we have if all that massive amount of money was used in o
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> I am a fairly apolitical guy but in light of this I will cast my next votes for the parties that want to leave the EU from now on. You say that you are apolitical, but you sound like an extremist. What should I believe, what you say yo
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Swedish publishers file police report against Meta's Zuckerberg for fraud(sverigesradio.se)
128 points by Frieren 11mo ago|38 comments
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> The root of the problem isn't in the generative models, it's in what they're used for That's like giving weapons to everybody in the world for free, and asking to be blamed for the increased deaths and violence.
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> But if picturing that guy running the show feels like a disaster, then let’s be honest: the issue isn’t the absence of regulation, it’s the desire to force the world into your preferred shape. For example, we can forbid corporations us
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> If anything, AI may help us reduce preventable deaths. Even a 1% improvement would save hundreds of thousands of lives every year. And what about energy consumption? What about increased scams, spam and all kinds of fake information? I
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> Nobody can really know what things will look like in 10 years, 100% true. Do not invest trillions on such an uncertainty in the long term is always a bad investment. > but if you have the capital to deploy and any conviction at all
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> The influx of illegal immigrants is truly unpopular Does it apply to rich immigrants? Not having housing, high medical bills, gun violence are unpopular. To blame poor immigrants is the scapegoat and many people think that kicking all
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by Frieren 11mo ago
Without laws controlling powerful corporations, you own nothing. If the law does not state in very explicit terms that you have the right to modify/delete content that you have created then who has more power is the one that decides. L
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by Frieren 11mo ago
This reminds me of the Microsoft articles back in the day on how Linux was so bad and slow for production servers and Windows overperformed it in all metrics. They tried, but in the long run reality wins.
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> At about 9 p.m., a bus driver parked at the downtown MacNab Bus Terminal and left for a short break, Hamilton police said in a news release Wednesday. This is kind of common. It is too easy to leave the keys for a short moment. There a
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> Fighting the New York Times' invasion of user privacy OpenAI is lying about why they are doing this. They want the public to attack the New York Times because OpenAI probably broke the law in so many ways... If they cared about pr
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by Frieren 11mo ago
Both of you are right. Without any regulations companies will create software that costs more to the users, but saves pennies to the company. So, we have regressed in efficency. They are not mutually exclusive but one follows from the other
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by Frieren 11mo ago
> there cannot exist an easy way for a typical non-technical user to install “unverified apps” (whatever that means), because the governments of countries where such scams are widespread will hold Google responsible. But it is perfectly
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by Frieren 1y ago
> Not going to be running this at home any time soon Which public administration are you HotGarbage?
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by Frieren 1y ago
Is this just rage-bait?
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by Frieren 1y ago
Don't think that European politicians are not corrupt. Who is going to pay a politician to use open source or local services from a small company? Who is paying politicians to use Microsoft? When a decision makes no economic, legal, no

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