SamDc73

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by SamDc73 10mo ago
> If we went back to recording lectures by the worlds best and putting it online for free with attached books and exercises, we could improve the world a lot. MIT OpenCourseWare still upload a lot of their lectures to YouTube for free (b
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
> Mozilla Mail - a reliable Exchange/Google Mail alternative (desperately needed imo) I think the privacy industry is oversaturated we already have: ProtonMail, Tuta and Mailbox Mail
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
A lot of people from poor countries where they can't access a lot of websites/services and also can't pay for a VPN use these "free" VPNs but other than that I would never trust anything other than Mullvad/IVPN
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
Thanks for the feedback, I did update the README and included all the futures and also there is https://talimio.com , I think it shows the future in a better way visually
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
http://github.com/samdc73/talimio I’m still exploring new forms of AI-powered learning tools. The latest thing I’ve been working on is an adaptive mode inspired by the LECTOR paper [1]. Where each lesson is a single l
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
He violated the trust of whom? The government who was violating the trust of the American People? And as for Russia, he didn’t flee there by choice; he got stranded because the U.S. government revoked his passport mid-transit, He was there
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
The Wyden–Daines Amendment in 2020: a huge privacy amendment that would’ve limited surveillance missed the Senate by literally one vote. It would’ve stopped the government from getting American's web browsing and search history without
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
A while back it took me around ~20 minutes to figure out how to subscribe to Gemini CLI and when done I couldn't even verify within the CLI …
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
Coming from the company that missed on consumer hardware, operating systems, and cloud. He might be right but IBM isn't where I’d look for guidance on what will pay off.
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
I’ve been using it for a couple of months on my main dev machine (I don’t game much). It’s my first exposure to immutable systems. I love the idea, but honestly, juggling all these package managers gets annoying really fast; for now what I
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
also, there are other clues that would conclude that you're using LLMs so ...
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
I do a little bit of both, but with podcasts; the rate of information/fluff is way higher. Not that books don't have any; but usually it's easier to skip in a book.
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
I would love to actually buy a similar product (but a one that won't make you look like a Frankenstein)
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
I heard about similar hats being used during the Hong Kong protests, but most modern cameras filter out IR anyway. Reflective jackets tend to work much better; they basically turn you into an overexposed bright blob on camera.
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
I mean for tech originated form; country of origin doesn't matter and should never matter For twitter/X I'm in favor of it because it might help navigate all the political propaganda on that platform.
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
Tried in V0, it always gets into an infinite loop will give the CLI another shot
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by SamDc73 10mo ago
A lot of times Gemini models will get stuck in a loop of errors in a lot of times it fails to edit/read or other simple function calling it's really really terrible at agentic stuff
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
Love the idea! and the comments feel ... so real! The only difference is that I never saw porn being shared on HN
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
I don't think so; (but at the end of the day, you can never be 100% sure unless it's 100% OSS) But with that being said both Apple and Google store a lot of data about you, and they are willing to "cooperate" with the go
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
The real issue with regulation isn’t the rules themselves; it’s who ends up writing them. And it’s almost always one of two groups: Politicians, who usually aren’t experts in the field. Industry leaders, who have every incentive to make the
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
> What I really want to see is Meta getting irrelevant ON MERIT. People stop using Meta products, and then I want to see it die. But not by forcing the hand - that's bad for everyone, especially the enterpreuer / hacker types o
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
I don't think devs can answer that one, you'll have to ask VCs
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
My current contacts (out of ~120) only ~20 are on signal .. So unfortunately SMS will still be around for quite some time now RCS compared to SMS is a bit more secure (in theory at least), so would rather over plain SMS but never over signa
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
It's weird to me when Google market RCS as universal protocol when it doesn't work on Android devices without Google services. (I use GraphenOS and couldn't make it work for the life of me)
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
I've been a Firefox user for 5 years or so and I can tell you: yes no one needs AI in Firefox especially that Firefox users tend to be on the privacy conscious side of things But I don't blame Mozilla though, cause are loosing mar
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
Also, my experience with it wasn't that good; but it was looking good on benchmarks .. It seems benchmark maxing, what you do when you're out of tricks?
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
Can you elaborate on your experience with Keto diet? and did you have ADHD and what does the before/after look like (focus wise)
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by SamDc73 11mo ago
> The only reason Google has decided to lock-down Android is because of apps like ICEblock and the ability for anonymous individuals to mass distribute information that governments do not like. That's why the solution CAN'T be
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by SamDc73 1y ago
For 4.5k that's quite expensive .. I got a bike for $1300 been using it for 1.5 years (around 7-10 miles a day) and the thing for bikes usually people pay it all upfront (unlike cars were mostly bought in installments) so the price di
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by SamDc73 1y ago
It seems most (not all) of the comments here are relatively small projects and ads ...

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