ShinyLeftPad

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by ShinyLeftPad 12d ago
Someone said "AI might kill everybody soon" and prevailing argument is "it's wrong because it's not gonna be like everybody everybody".
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by ShinyLeftPad 12d ago
> One day it may make sense to hold software accountable If we hold software accountable doesn't that mean software must have freedom? It doesn't make any sense.
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by ShinyLeftPad 12d ago
This fixation on "entire humanity" and "truly believe". How about this, they think it's possible LLM could totally facilitate a mass murder of never seen before scale, but they continue to work on it because they&#x
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by ShinyLeftPad 12d ago
First don't get fixated on the "entire" humanity part. Even 10% should be unacceptable period. Second you can't compare it to just one person's capability. And it's never a doubt that really smart and insane pe
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by ShinyLeftPad 12d ago
Then it's all fine right? /s Killing even 10% of humanity should be unacceptable, can't believe this argument is even happening
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by ShinyLeftPad 12d ago
This tool is not known for "how exactly" to be a question people can answer. And answering it in detail is giving tools to people who may want to do it. "releasing a very transmittable and deadly respiratory virus with long i
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by ShinyLeftPad 13d ago
Ah my bad, frequency vs length.
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by ShinyLeftPad 13d ago
https://meet.jit.si/humanphilosophersdisplaceround first time for everything
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by ShinyLeftPad 13d ago
Just send a meeting link and it works in any browser.
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by ShinyLeftPad 13d ago
You don't get microwave radio frequency by increasing wavelength of light, it's the other way around.
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by ShinyLeftPad 13d ago
It's crazy only if you use a specific geocentric version of "now".
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by ShinyLeftPad 13d ago
How did you know you need one?
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by ShinyLeftPad 13d ago
> you're willingly building equivalent of a nuclear bomb Not just building but actively testing
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by ShinyLeftPad 14d ago
Exactly.
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by ShinyLeftPad 15d ago
What about them?
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
What validity do you put on earth being flat? So that's the validity some people put on covid lab leak theory. You may be surprised. Calling something a conspiracy theory means rejecting its validity for investigation out of hand. Mayb
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
Microsoft did it with 365 after the introduction of Copilot: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eYVPThx7yss Maybe it's one of the many ways we finance all those datacenters. Sure Netflix doesn't directly own datacenter
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
iphone 17 pro: 0. none of the options you describe really disable LG and the glitches it introduced. 1. you don't need to switch LG to clear to reduce transparency. you can use reduce transparency with any LG theme. you just need to re
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
Another post where the "how" prefix adds no semantic value.
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
I know people who can't bear 40% and prefer 70%. Better for the skin.
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
Fans stop cooling at 35 degrees wet bulb. For comparison the most extreme wet bulb temp that hit London in summer 2026 was 26 degrees according to met office. (I can't find other peak 2026 wet bulb temps in europe, feel free to contrib
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
> If humidity is high, you'll not cool down even if ambient temp is below body's No, it's about combination of humidity and temperature called wet bulb. Highest wet bulb we can manage is 35 degrees. Below 35 wet bulb, a fa
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
The universe would look very different probably.
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
It's easy evaluate if there's no victims. Stats say there's more than 6000 injuries per day and more than 16000 deaths per year on the road. If you choose between hitting a pedestrian and swerving potentially injuring the dri
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
I can think of scenarios that avoid collision in probably 95% of the cases while being bad choices - Driving through an empty prairie - Driving slowly through a crowded square, giving people enough time to jump out of the way
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
I'm not sure if you're an iphone user or did you root your iphone? It's NOT possible to turn LG off in iOS 26. It is possible to reduce transparency and motion (i tried with and without enabling those and it's broken any
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
I don't know how you're using it. The most broken (so it needs to be restarted sometimes) is Podcasts, but Music, Safari, Settings etc have glaring visual glitches too.
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by ShinyLeftPad 16d ago
> Compared to, say, a large language model that writes news or fiction... an autonomous-driving AI is less subjective and easier to evaluate, so there’s little room for error. That's brave. What about all the edge cases?
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by ShinyLeftPad 17d ago
non ultra apple watch has it too
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by ShinyLeftPad 17d ago
> The only thing that need radical change is iOS. Personally iSO 26 is so unbelievably glitchy, it's only not embarrasing because you know others spent $$$ on the same thing so everyone pretends it's fine.

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