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MonkeyClub
9mo ago
Curiously, TFA doesn't raise the question of why demand surged, it spends its 8 microparagraphs only praising solar.
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9mo ago
> GPT$$$ is surely smart enough to separate you from whatever you have, [...] or lobbying your government to take it from you. I find it quite interesting, and somewhat disturbing, that we've so quickly come to the point of seeing t
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9mo ago
Even better. Have Microsoft charge people $ for their repos, and then take their code to train their LLM for more $. And they can use the surplus $ to fund open source projects to produce more code to train their LLM for even more $, and re
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9mo ago
https://archive.is/ndw6X
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9mo ago
That's kind of a narrow take; the mainstream may be directed towards a good thing and just not have the depth to draw a benefit, its attention being superficial and fleeting. E.g. the Pavlovian dog metaphor is quite a mainstream trope,
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9mo ago
> a photo of sitting on the loveseat of their machine. Unsurprisingly, I would say, the Cray is literally the prime example in "A Gallery of Computers as Furniture".[†] [†] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4
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A Gallery of Computers as Furniture (2011)
(technologyreview.com)
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9mo ago
Let's not forget the Mancs are from England as well.
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9mo ago
Yeah I'm also with GP saying >> I don't see it as democratic or democratising. TBH the knowledge is stored in three giga companies It can appear democratic while access is allowed, but if it can be revoked at any moment for
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9mo ago
That wasn't the request, that's how Claude understood the Armenian when it short-circuited.
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9mo ago
> compared to AI and services It's probably the services (Care, iCloud, Music, and even TV), Apple's AI isn't on the overall map at all compared to the competition.
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9mo ago
It's been Eternal September for quite a few years now.
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9mo ago
Nice coincidence, I was thinking about the sale yesterday. IIRC, a while before the sale Whatsapp tried to introduce some meagre subscription, on the order of dozens of cents, which got a lot of backlash. Then, a bit after that, it got sold
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9mo ago
https://archive.is/c7B0m
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9mo ago
Win+PrtScr takes an instant screenshot. Win+Shift+PrtScr selects an area first.
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9mo ago
Counting Windows, macOS, and Linux, I reach up to 3. Which are the other two major desktop-ready OSs you have in mind?
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9mo ago
> I used to work at Intel until recently. Do you feel your question was the reason this is no longer the case? (Honestly curious, not /s.)
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9mo ago
Wasn't aware of this, thanks! Also found out that the profiles also expire, so you need to update those in order to skip the update nagging. Apple's lolling all the way.
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9mo ago
In my community, we use the head of the defeated chieftain of the nearby tribe instead, and keep goatheads for soup. The lack of horns makes for a better roll. Funny how there are minor variations the world around.
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9mo ago
Viber already does something similar, by catching on a keyword in your reply and splashing an ad. E.g., around here, "happy holidays" would splash an ad for Jacobs coffee.
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9mo ago
"Same difference" /s
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9mo ago
> What's the point of even sending such emails? Cheap marketing, not much else.
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9mo ago
Exactly. If you're so grateful, mail in a cheque.
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9mo ago
Especially if he's also secretly dating said secretary.
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9mo ago
"Too expensive to do it legally" doesn't really stand up as an argument.
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9mo ago
Even if you license it prohibiting AI use, how would you litigate against such uses? An open source project can't afford the same legal resources that AI firms have access to.
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10mo ago
Don't forget to go through the holiday special intermezzo between these two, it's fascinating stuff: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi
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Microsoft Invests $17.5B in India for AI
(news.microsoft.com)
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10mo ago
This request seems to have preceded the stalker app of last week. > Must we do this dance every week now? I think that's the point: they'll keep pushing for these things, until the public is fatigued and no longer cares to push
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10mo ago
> without looking up to me he said "I don't do smalltalk". Duh, obviously, he only lisps. /s
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