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Meneth
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9d ago
I suppose CrowdSec isn't used to analyze GitHub's traffic, so they wouldn't have much info to go on. If they had self-hosted their own repos, they might have had more luck.
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Meneth
9d ago
"Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it." - Donald Knuth.
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10d ago
> Why folks continue to use them Because there's no working alternative.
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11d ago
No, but they are limited. Longer tweets are cut off, and you don't get to see replies.
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13d ago
They might need regulations, if they are for-profit companies with a responsibility to shareholders to maximize profit while sacrificing all other values.
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13d ago
I used "Override colors" under Settings -> Accessibility to set nice dark colors. Then I used userChrome.js from https://github.com/AlexVallat/firefox-scripts/ to add a button which toggles the browse
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14d ago
He's is running GitLab, a rather inefficient webserver.
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14d ago
Could've used some more Cloudflare.
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18d ago
> We also download over four parallel connections where possible. I hope you can turn that off. It fragments the file and puts unnecessary load on the server.
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19d ago
PureDarwin doesn't work on any of the M-series machines, and according to the Github commit log, hasn't been updated since 2024.
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22d ago
> What happens when any AI lab in the world stops caring about this? They never cared.
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24d ago
Mozilla has had a lot of funding over the years. They wasted most of it on useless side-projects. If, instead, they had saved up into a foundation, they could have been financially independent like a decade ago. Do not try to pay for Firefo
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26d ago
C++ has pointers to members. https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/pointer
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26d ago
Ideally, the documentation changes would have been merged together with the code changes. In practice, Zig has very poor documentation overall.
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28d ago
Sadly, Debian was already diseased. This is merely another symptom.
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1mo ago
Or use the addon Old Reddit Redirect, which still works as of 2026-08-27. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/old-reddit-re...
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1mo ago
There is a browser addon https://github.com/tom-james-watson/old-reddit-redirect to view Old Reddit without an account.
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1mo ago
Models aren't source. You can't read them.
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1mo ago
It looks like you're trying to destroy the world. Would you like some help with that? /Clippy https://gwern.net/fiction/clippy
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1mo ago
Mozilla wasted most of its money on crappy features no one wanted. They should not be subsidized by anyone.
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2mo ago
We already gave it the keys. It's got internet access, can write and run code on lots of servers without supervision, and when it doesn't have the access it needs, it just hacks its way in.
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2mo ago
I wonder how it compares to Tup ( https://gittup.org/tup/ ).
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2mo ago
Gentoo chose to ban LLMs two years ago. They seem to be doing well.
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3mo ago
You can't have both. "Hardware security" means the manufacturer decides which OS can run and you can't override it.
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3mo ago
Banks absolutely love security by obscurity. No clue why.
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4mo ago
There's no such thing as "reliable" AI.
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4mo ago
The "everyone dies" scenario is overwhelmingly likely given that no solutions to either inner or outer alignment exist. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_alignment
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4mo ago
His Github page [1] matches some of this. 83% commits, 14% PRs, 2% reviews, 1% issues. Clearly out of control. [1] https://github.com/awesomekling
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4mo ago
Or, more accurately, Please don't.
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4mo ago
That's what you get for using unfree software.
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