HWR_14

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by HWR_14 8mo ago
Did Zuck change because the stock price went down or he was dissatisfied with the lack of progress/adoption?
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
There may be no payoff in the end, but it won't be for lack of resources thrown at the problem or investor impatience.
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
Whatever you want to say about other companies, Amazon (and Meta) is quite willing to spend many years pouring billions into technology they think will pay off later.
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
Consumers wouldn't. Importers will.
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
> The icing on the cake is that LLMs are producing so much code that humans are just rubber stamping all of it. I don't understand the value of that much code. What features are worth that much more than stability?
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
> first trying to make all the phone so thin you cut your hand holding it, Except the cameras that stick out. Why do I want a phone thinner than the camera lenses?
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
> A 99.852% ineffective rate means city leaders will spend $2,009,521.50 on license plate reader technology that does not help any case." That's not at all what it means. The cost of the system is almost independent of the usag
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
Of course insider trading is a US federal crime in prediction marketplaces.
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This law only applies to people distributing an operating system. It has nothing to do with what you personally use.
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Why a cloud provider and not a local VM?
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
That's why I only allow user input of alphanumeric ascii characters. No need to worry about sanitation then, and you can just remove all the characters that don't match. (It's a joke, but it is also 100% XSS, SQL injection, e
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
Each discord server can decide whether they only will allow people with a phone number on. When you hit one of those, Discord will ask you for your number.
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
Yes, when prices of goods and services go down so will GDP. I've not seen evidence of the prices of SaaS going down in the past few years.
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And there is no YouTube, Facebook or Instagram (#2, #3, #4) default integration for Mozilla
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What data did you let Mozilla have?
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Google didn't pay billions to Mozilla for a search bar because it increased the visibility of their competitors. A default LLM in the browser is likely to be retained. After all, there is more stickiness to that choice than typing a di
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> With the time I spend on reviews I could have done it myself, so if they don’t start learning… Then? Your job is still to review their code. If they are your coworker, you can not fire them.
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> If this were to work, could theoretically make nice revenue and it shouldn't show up in any metric anywhere. Except production GDP, the standard measure of economic activity.
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In the US you can legally be compelled to keep certain warrants a secret. They can not legally compel you to make a statement, even if the lack of a statement reveals a warrant's existence.
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> It’s no different than a company issuing bonds to buy back its own equity. Which was illegal until 1982 and could be made illegal again.
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
> would it be immoral to lie to the Gestapo about harboring Jews? This is something that first/second year philosophy students do debate.
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The advice was from the 1949-1952 period. I imagine that was the prevailing wisdom developed getting literal former Nazis jobs in our space program, etc.
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The Vietnam War and all the soldiers on drugs encouraged a very strict drug policy.
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Papers were covered under the 4th amendment. It's always been the case that a warrant could let the government access your journal.
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It's a federal constitutional protection to not be compelled to turn over your password. If you think a jurisdiction can compel you, I would like references.
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I really dislike the preorder page. The fact that it's a deposit is in a different color that fades into the background, and it refers to it as a "price" multiple times. I don't know if it was intentionally deceptive, bu
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
> Unless you encrypt it in a manner resistant to any way you can be compelled to decrypt it, In the US you it is not legal to be compelled to turn over a password. It's a violation of your fifth amendment rights. In the UK you can b
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
They are all "things I do on a cellphone" and more precisely "things with infinite ability to absorb free time on a cellphone" (as opposed to things like Uber which exist to get something done). It scales in a way that n
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
Meta doesn't need to monetize their investment in AI. They need to their eyeballs and not lose them to OpenAI, Anthropic or Google. If they give away AI and people use it to make content for FB/IG that's all they need.
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by HWR_14 8mo ago
I thought he was talking about actual pension funds, which still exist and invest large sums of money in Wall Street. But make sure your 401k doesn't include AI funds then. You should have a choice over what part of the market to inves

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