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> Toaster which burns 1 sheet of ultimate
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3y ago
Conversely, "X can really suck if you do it wrong" is true of pretty much everything.
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If you aren't jamming your head between your teammates' thighs, you are doing scrum wrong!
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> as soon as Ancestry mandated MFA for all accounts, I lost access to my father's. This was a good thing, because we weren't supposed to be sharing in the first place. Don't let the smiling bastards gaslight you into think
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Right. But none of what was said earlier is in there.
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So it's extended universe.
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I don't remember any of that in Dune. Is that extended universe or something?
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> who says legality is the arbiter of greatness anyway? I don't know; who does? I said it was bad at all the things.
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> a social contract requiring enforcement through technology That's fundamentally a bad thing. I want my social contracts enforced socially. The rot is at the heart.
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> what could you possibly do? Magical Amulets? Fake your own death, move into a submarine?
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> it’s probably a great technology It really isn't. There's nothing legal it can do that something else can't do better. It's not even that good at the illegal stuff.
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Can we get 1940s football? I'd love to see the return of leather helmets and no facemasks.
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The curse of AI research. Everytime they figure something out, it's not AI anymore.
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That's the neat part...
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> at some point it’d be very useful for it to be able to do additional things Staying within the email example, I don't think this is true. An assistant that advises and summarizes would be preferable to one that leaves a human out
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But why would I want it doing anything that it needs more than read access to a dump of the emails for? Tell me if there's something important, give me summaries, awesome. All useful stuff that's in its wheelhouse. Getting it to c
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You can't trust an AI to tell you how to cook a steak without hallucinating. You'd have to be mad to let one use the stove!
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It's a bad idea to give an LLM more access/permissions than you'd give the unhinged local bum who bounces between lucidity and speaking in tongues.
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But why would I even set that up in the first place? Don't play with matches, kids!
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That's exactly my thinking. Even time to slim down a bit for summer.
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> Bleak mid-winter is the end of January, the start of February Perfect timing for ones willpower to sputter out and for New Year's Resolutions to be abandoned. Jan 1 is the worst possible timing to decide to embark on any positiv
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I'd buy that for a dollar! https://nestflix.fun/its-not-my-problem/
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If anyone asks, tell them the receipt comes out if they shake it!
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3y ago
It looks like Clutch Cargo!
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IIRC, the set I had as a kid presented the books in this order and didn't even include the Magician's Nephew (EDIT: it was the 1970 Collier-Macmillan set, which did include it, so either I'm mistaken or we lost it - both equa
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> classic story of a tenant mistakenly believing the landlord has it easy - so they abandon their sublet and try to build a mall from scratch The Mall of Damocles
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And standing next to giants quickly turns into standing under giants.
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Maybe if you're worried that your hypothetical My Little Pony erotic fanfic site might accidentally poison one of these AIs. Maybe. Hypothetically speaking. Of course, neither you nor I have such a site, and if we did, the writing wo
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https://xkcd.com/2347/ And don't forget the alt-text
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IMO Cons (at least Chuck Taylors) themselves have been counterfeit garbage for a while now. They imbue the soles with paper so they can dodge tariffs by calling them slippers. They don't pass the savings from this on to the consumer, a
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