Sophira

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by Sophira 7mo ago
It's worth noting, though, that that config option was only introduced in kernel version 6.8! Before then the option didn't exist and you could write with impunity to mounted devices (as root, obviously).
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by Sophira 7mo ago
I have to wonder how this will impact their partnership with Motorola. Presumably, Motorola will have more difficulty if they're found not to be complying with relevant law... I hope GrapheneOS isn't completely banking on their pa
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by Sophira 7mo ago
Before yt-dlp started recommending Deno as its JavaScript runtime, I had no idea it even existed. Since then, I know that it's there and that it's more secure than Node in some applications, and I can see using it being a good opt
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by Sophira 7mo ago
If you haven't already, check out https://pouet.net/ . It's almost certainly got the demos that you're interested in. Now, remembering the titles of these demos might be another matter, but there are people w
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by Sophira 7mo ago
It does matter, because the store page isn't just for buying - it's also for seeing system requirements, reading any applicable EULAs before purchase, and reading reviews. You can't do those from any other page on Steam. Sinc
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by Sophira 7mo ago
This looks like a great project, but there's one big problem that I can see... If it's based on BitTorrent, then surely that means that anybody who has the content that you want to see (or who advertises that they have the conte
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by Sophira 7mo ago
You know, this makes me wonder... is anybody actually prompting LLMs with pseudocode rather than an English specification? Could doing so result in code that that's more true to the original pseudocode?
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I'm with you on this, but I do want to point out that a big reason that people will update bundled libraries like that is because they don't want to put the effort in to see whether their bundled library versions actually have any
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by Sophira 8mo ago
> If you imagine the absolute worst case scenario that every program shipped all of its dependencies and nothing was shared then the end result would be… a few gigabytes of duplicated data? Honestly, I've seen projects that do this.
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by Sophira 8mo ago
Replying to myself because I actually found an even more relevant XKCD today: https://xkcd.com/1739
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I've never quite understood why terminal emulators nowadays have GPU acceleration. They've not been slow for a long time. What am I missing?
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by Sophira 8mo ago
Given that it's about food or medicine somehow, because of the mention of ingredients lists and health-related information, it's probably https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dm-drogerie_markt (usually abbreviated &
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I imagine Office 365 is to Office 97 as FIFA 23 is to FIFA 97, in that it's still essentially the same idea and can never be otherwise, but the later versions are designed to draw new people in.
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by Sophira 8mo ago
> Your $20 per year domain might suddenly become a $300 or $3000 per year domain for no reason but greed, and you wouldn't be able to do anything about it. Seconding this. Tthis is exactly what happened with the .sexy TLD: https:&#
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I get that this is technically interesting, for certain, but the sheer amount of energy and associated global warming risk needed to do something with >=99% accuracy that we've been able to do easily for decades with a guaranteed 10
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I think the answer is quite simply: Follow the money. General-purpose computing is scary to big, soulless corporations. They want you to rely on them , not to be able to do stuff yourself. (They want to keep that power for themselves.) Age
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by Sophira 8mo ago
In my experience, models do not tend to write their own HTML output. They tend to output something like Markdown, or a modified version of it, and they wouldn't be able to write their own HTML that the browser would parse as such.
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by Sophira 8mo ago
Yes, you can. In my experience, models do not tend to write their own HTML output. They tend to output something like Markdown, or a modified version of it, and they wouldn't be able to write their own HTML that the browser would parse
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I wonder how good LLMs would be at Core War[0]? Perhaps by being given information on how well their program is doing? [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core_War
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by Sophira 8mo ago
You know, even though this would be a terrible idea, it would also be kind of fitting, given the movie's time travel shenanigans.
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by Sophira 8mo ago
You may have responded to one comment here. The comment you responded to is actually in agreement with you. [Edit: It's likely that you intended to reply to this comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47163147 ]
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by Sophira 8mo ago
Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/349
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by Sophira 8mo ago
Are you thinking of OpenOffice instead of OnlyOffice?
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by Sophira 8mo ago
Sites that exist to archive other websites will almost always need to dynamically change the content of the HTML that they're serving in some way or another. (For example, a link that points to the root of the website may need changed
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by Sophira 8mo ago
> Neither would anybody have believed that 8 out of 10 hard drive chips can contain any rootkits. Yet, here we are I haven't heard this before. Do you have any links I can read on this?
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by Sophira 8mo ago
The most obvious honeypot I've ever seen, to be quite honest.
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by Sophira 8mo ago
> I didn’t see the original post... If you or anyone else who sees this wants to see the original post, it's still available in the Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20260105115129/https:/&#
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I would assume the idea is to extract it some other way? For example by having OpenClaw access a URL or something.
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by Sophira 8mo ago
I don't think they ever claimed that it was the only way to solve the problem, just that they're doing it and it works for them.
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by Sophira 8mo ago
It's not even necessarily for source code. It can be for anything text-based. In that case, software licenses wouldn't even apply.

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