Kapura

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by Kapura 10mo ago
Why is chatGPT legal? Obviously the United States has no ability to regulate its ass into a pair of trousers atm, but why aren't European or Asian nations taking a stand to start regulating a technology with such clear potential for ha
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by Kapura 10mo ago
Broken country with a broken governments all the way down. It's clearly common practise to pass bills without knowing what they contain. Horrible.
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by Kapura 10mo ago
You don't need to do this, actually. Nobody needs you to lie for the regime, to invent a charitable reading of their actions.
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by Kapura 10mo ago
This is what happen when your government is run primarily thru corruption. sorry, not corruption! retainer fees and timely stock purchases. different thing!
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by Kapura 10mo ago
Smart TVs are maybe the dumbest product innovation of my lifetime. Ruining a perfectly good appliance with the addition of software. In 2025 it's literally a luxury experience to deal with computer bs less.
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by Kapura 11mo ago
I feel like when I was growing up, I learned about how monopolization was bad for society when it came to industries like steel and rail. but for some reason in the 21st century we've decided that maybe corporations are somehow... bett
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by Kapura 11mo ago
Deeply corrupt country we've created here, and it seems impossible to back out of it. How are you gonna get congress to cut their effective pay? I would bet money that there are people who go to congress _solely because_ of the advanta
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by Kapura 1y ago
it's crazy how much of the current regime's position is "crime is legal if it's my guys doing it."
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by Kapura 1y ago
down is down
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by Kapura 1y ago
insane take. these are the same problems that all other modern software has.
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by Kapura 1y ago
they fully control the federal government, doing exactly what they said they would do by flooding courts and firing appointees who are insufficiently loyal. they don't think they will need to ever deal with free elections ever again, a
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BrainCo: Did China Steal Jannik Sinner's Brainwaves? [video](youtube.com)
1 points by Kapura 1y ago|0 comments
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by Kapura 1y ago
For context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_collapse
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by Kapura 1y ago
yeah man i've seen windows that are 100% circular. but that a) isn't the norm and b) is for Aesthetic reasons. personally, i like my productivity software not to be weirdly configured just for like, vibes, or whatever.
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by Kapura 1y ago
Deeply unsurprising. My work machine was upgraded to 11, and using it in that context makes me certain that I am going to ride 10 into the ground (or a potential future steamOS release). The machine now takes longer on startup to get to an
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by Kapura 1y ago
early on in the bush (ii) administration, they passed a bill called "no child left behind" that would cut funding from schools that couldn't achieve desired standardized test scores. while this may seem to align incentives, i
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by Kapura 1y ago
yeah man this is just capitalism. everybody should read piketty.
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by Kapura 1y ago
Digital spreadsheets (excel, etc) have done much more to change the world than so-called "artificial intelligence," and on the current trajectory it's difficult to see that changing.
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U.S. Supreme Court Allows Racial Targeting ICE Raids to Continue in LA(reuters.com)
44 points by Kapura 1y ago|22 comments
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by Kapura 1y ago
It's a nice theory, but that hasn't been borne out in reality. Activision theater allows people to convince themselves that they don't need to do the actual work to protect their communities or disassemble abhorrent systems.
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by Kapura 1y ago
maybe i've spent too much time trying to make computers operate efficiently, but it strikes me that if a process a) takes more time than should be necessary and b) produces sub-optimal results, we should maybe pursue other processes. a
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by Kapura 1y ago
What the actual fuck? People need to read labour history; the weekend was something that people had to fight and literally die for.
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by Kapura 1y ago
i buy cds and blu rays. there's a program called "makemkv" that allows you to make digital backups, including things like commentary tracks. extra bonus: blu rays work in a ps5, so i can just do that instead of trying to figu
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Social Security data chief resigns(politico.com)
22 points by Kapura 1y ago|3 comments
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by Kapura 1y ago
damn, i wonder if [checks notes] Sequoia Capital has a vested interest in inflating the value of AI. no, im sure this is complete unbiased!!!!!!
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Republicans in Congress open probe into Wikipedia for alleged bias(usatoday.com)
13 points by Kapura 1y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: What happens to Windows 10 PCs after October 14?
6 points by Kapura 1y ago|3 comments
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by Kapura 1y ago
what are you even talking about
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"Ratfucking" – American political sabotage(en.wikipedia.org)
8 points by Kapura 1y ago|7 comments
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by Kapura 1y ago
it is infuriating to live in a country where the president openly threatens journalistic organizations who don't spin everything about him to look good and I'm still supposed to pay my income taxes while the president is also orde

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