OgsyedIE

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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
If the owner doesn't care about it and it's got such a strong network effect, what's stopping somebody from buying it and implementing the SomethingAwful monetization model, where it's free until you get banned and then
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Alas, European states will generally not follow the letter of their law if it conflicts with the spirit of obeisance to the country that has all of the material power over their energy availability and software ecosystem, and with good reas
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Even better solutions which are interesting to visualize were proved optimal in 2007. https://chris-lamb.co.uk/posts/optimal-solution-for-the-bloc...
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Wry comments about injustice aside, the events are just the market correcting prolonged underinvestment in private security, surely?
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Sycophancy is noticeably higher and a couple tests on domains where I can assess output quality from my expertise (outlay a parts buyer workflow given some proprietary details, explain why measures can't distinguish between two given c
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Not to mention the ongoing spending programs of continuing the past tax cuts of Sunak, Johnson, May, Cameron, Brown, Blair, Major and Thatcher. Tax cuts are spending programs.
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
The fact that dozens of parasites can profit from advertising fraudulent store-of-value instruments is an indicator that there is a decent size of real store-of-value instruments and that they are unable to meet demand.
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
The bull case, given the US betrayal* of the notion of an order that includes Europe, is that the UK establishment will figure out their way to leverage their middle position between Europe and the US to act as a middleman for the U.S. loot
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
I reasoned that, based on the error falsely attributing a Chiang story as based on different thermodynamics, any thinking chain for generating a list of Chiang stories predicated on different physics (carried out by an autoregressive model
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
The story has something of an error but it isn't a huge one. In practice the search space of all 10Gb .avi files contains many viruses, some of which will escape any given imperfect video player and negatively impact the experimental a
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All Paths to Happiness (2013)(physicsnapkins.wordpress.com)
1 points by OgsyedIE 1y ago|1 comments
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
I'd previously read the story myself about a decade ago and it stuck in my mind because I quite enjoyed the autosurgery scene so all I was checking was whether it was a mistake AI commonly makes. If you're wondering about the appa
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
That is a very odd error to make and I hope the author has merely misremembered the content of the story but I carried out a short test and the results are not promising for full human authorship. Prompting "Which Ted Chiang story depi
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
I'm pretty confident that the current system is the way it is because it's a sweet spot between user friendliness and difficulty of spoofing and/or impersonation. Slide it one way in either direction and the other gets worse.
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
> Lean can prove that "2 + 2 = 5" is not an unprovable truth > By simply proving that NOT(2 + 2 = 5) is true (inhabited, technically, for category folks) . This is a pretty good distillation of proof theory's unique sel
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
If, on a societal level, you have some distribution of a proportion of functional adults versus adults who've had disordered/incomplete childrearing, and the population distribution is becoming dominated by the latter over generat
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Yeah, the core becomes the new periphery. Unless a significant rebellion in Europe, freight supply chain collapse or war with China happens, the existing payment infrastructure will eventually become colonial clearinghouses and governors-ge
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Besides the land and a return to the unjust peace Russia previously enjoyed it's obviously in the Kremlin's interest to have further relegitimation of the notion of spheres of influence and a hedge against China.
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
He's said on Fox Business today that on the basis of whatever agreements have been made in Alaska the US now considers the public and private holdings of its European allies + Japan to be part of an American sovereign wealth fund that
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CrankTest: A proposed benchmark of LLM sycophancy(twitter.com)
1 points by OgsyedIE 1y ago|0 comments
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
The historical data is that porn usage is inversely correlated with sexual violence: the countries with more access to porn have less rapes. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/all-about-sex/201601... If
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Porn sites that host such content do not deliberately choose to host it, they are forced to host it by criminal users, because the website allows user uploads without content scanning, which allows users to upload anything and have it only
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
The payment processors are complying in advance with laws that don't exist yet but are expected to be made. The Visa Global Government Affairs Department and the Mastercard Government Affairs & Policy Team hire historians and polit
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
The valuation is based on the unspecified expectation of changes in the law to empower Palantir to come. What kind of valuation would people give the Blackshirts in 1932, or the OGPU/Cheka in 1923?
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Many commenters say that AI is overblown and they're right. But the rise in labor precarity in almost all sectors is real. If the effect size isn't attributable to AI, then it must be the case that we have been in an unacknowledge
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
The quote links to a BIS report which establishes that, yes, the 170-million strong US workforce really does have 100 million (actual) knowledge workers and baristas don't count. Service workers are outnumbered by computer jobs.
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When DEF CON partners with the U.S. Army(jackpoulson.substack.com)
213 points by OgsyedIE 1y ago|297 comments
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
Does Recto support something like this: https://i.redd.it/tfd086olfoif1.jpeg
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Comic Caption Swapper(comicswap.art)
2 points by OgsyedIE 1y ago|0 comments
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by OgsyedIE 1y ago
If he isn't poached by Melbourne we will be able to deduce that Melbourne has been "advised" by an Australian government middleman about threats from "overseas", surely?

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