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by RunSet 1mo ago
> However he did win the popular vote in 2024. I also doubt he won the popular vote in 2024. But allowing for the sake of argument that he did, he was still not "voted in by public support", he was voted in by the sop to slaveh
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by RunSet 1mo ago
If no one rolled their own crypto then there would be none. "Don't roll your own crypto." sounds a lot like "Don't you worry about crypto. Let _me_ worry about crypto."
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by RunSet 1mo ago
> Jeffrey Epstein's best friend and a known PDF. He was voted in by public support. He did not win the popular vote in 2016 and I doubt he won it in 2020. "What I want to do is this. I just want to find, uh, 11,780 votes, which
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by RunSet 1mo ago
I did see where they were going and that was when I closed the tab.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
So says "zaksa". Follow up question. Who is zaksa?
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by RunSet 1mo ago
18 months is, by precedent, the limit on contempt for refusal to decrypt[0], but this administration is happy to disregard any precedent that does not agree with them. [0] https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/0
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Microsoft has a financial incentive to push LLMs and also an existential reason since LLM-generated code is incompatible with the GPL.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Truly incredible in every sense of the word.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Librewolf is Firefox with user-respecting default settings. It even includes and enables uBlock Origin. Presumably the Google money is what keeps Firefox from doing the same.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Maybe wiimotes will finally work on the Apple silicon bluetooth stack as they already do on Windows and Linus.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
> Raising kids is probably the most meaningful and significant thing I have done with my life. That might say more about what you haven't done than what you have. "First-time fathers show longitudinal gray matter cortical volum
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Even if universal health coverage lost money it would be better than the current system that is based on a "causing cancer is better for the GDP than curing it" mentality.
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by RunSet 1mo ago
Calling an "LLM" "AI" does a disservice to AI before it even exists.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
This browser extension is so inimical to online advertising Google (world's largest advertising corporation) banned it from the Chrome web store. https://adnauseam.io/ It loads every ad, and clicks them without display
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by RunSet 2mo ago
Chrome puts artifacts in its canvas when you draw text and Firefox does not. Makes bitmap fonts ugly. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47139528/html5-canvas-te... My inner paranoiac says it is something like ye
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by RunSet 2mo ago
If you were writing to say you think people ought to pay more attention to CO2 then I misread your comment.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
Yes.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
> If we want to stop illegal immigration, "not getting a car loan" and "harder to move money across the border" feel like the most humane ways to slow it down. I can think of a more humane way: Prosecuting the employe
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by RunSet 2mo ago
It's not AI, anymore than the Microsoft setup wizard is a sorcerer. I don't like the snake oil being sold as AI.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
Pizza adjacent: Some clever fellow decided to shave a nickel by padding their shredded parmesan with sawdust and now the other brands of parmesan have "No cellulose!" on the label as if that is a selling point. Which it is, now, a
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by RunSet 2mo ago
> Why do we put so much focus on CO2 emissions? Any amount of focus would be "so much". I gather you believe other people pay too much attention to CO2. That the planet is warming suggests to me they do not pay enough.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
"They 'trust me'. Dumb fucks." \- Mark Zuckerberg[0] [0] https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2010/09/20/the-face-of-fa...
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by RunSet 2mo ago
> “asking the right questions” is built on years of experience doing the things now being offloaded to AI https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eat_one%27s_seed_corn#English
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by RunSet 2mo ago
https://github.com/dglent/meteo-qt It is using 122.7 MB at present.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
If you like visions, perhaps you also like stories. https://www.mediafire.com/file/htq0zr310se30v3/Last_Day.pdf
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by RunSet 2mo ago
> “But what’s funny about Musk is, the stuff he likes actually completely defeats and defies all of his political beliefs,” she said. Musk is only the most recent in a long line of semiliterates to have latched on to the lingo of Strange
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by RunSet 2mo ago
A while ago I noticed that car crashes were the leading cause of death for age ranges too old for infant mortality and too young for heart failure. I checked again before making this reply and found that in many cases "accidental poiso
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by RunSet 2mo ago
It occurs to me that none of those metrics include numbers.
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by RunSet 2mo ago
The current administration has taken the edge off Hanlon's razor. Now I prefer saying "Any sufficiently advanced stupidity is indistinguishable from malice."

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