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8mo ago
Step 2: outlets slap this disclaimer on all content, regardless of AI usage, making it useless Step 3: regulator prohibits putting label on content that is not AI generated Step 4: outlets make sure to use AI for all content Let's call
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8mo ago
have you read the linked page? > However, since immunizations are given to about 90 percent of children less than 1 year of age, and about 1,600 cases of SIDS occur every year, it would be expected, statistically, that every year about 5
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8mo ago
the Kaufland ones where I live still have weight sensors which for me completely eliminates the appeal
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8mo ago
Telnet is "sandboxed" in that it can only output characters to your tty, however that in itself is quite a powerful primitive. The ANSI control characters wield power of a huge stack of not very robust code https://nvd.
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8mo ago
Do you believe that it is impossible to advertise, spread fake news or propaganda via text? Do you know what the letters in LLM mean?
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8mo ago
Note that this is much more dangerous than visiting a website. ANSI escape sequences can seriously mess with your system, RCE included.
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8mo ago
> Ask a German whether their system language is English. Ask a French person. I can go on. I'm German but my system language is English Because translations often suck, are incomplete or inconsistent
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9mo ago
is that what tourette syndrome is?
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9mo ago
> Claude is very useful but it's not yet anywhere near as good as a human software developer. Like an excitable puppy it needs to be kept on a short leash. The skill of "a human software developer" is in fact a very wide d
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9mo ago
High-res versions of the map https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/f40c2c69-b... another map https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/7658bbc3-7... source https:&#x
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10mo ago
The thing that gets installed, if it is an executable, usually also has permissions to do scary things. Why is the installation process so scrutinized?
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10mo ago
and JavaScript even anywherer!
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10mo ago
Maybe I have this wrong, but I believe the difference is that you can create an Io instance in a function that has none
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10mo ago
The name is weird
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10mo ago
> This ought to be automated using AI. ... > I'm not trying to say that this is now projects ought to work right now. which is it?
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10mo ago
I mean this with all sincerity, try doing this yourself. The established projects are resistant to YOLOing their projects and running them on complete LLM autopilot. You are proposing a completely different development style. Fork Ocaml to
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10mo ago
I've seen this in other places as well. The bottleneck is not coding or creating a PR, the bottleneck is the review.
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10mo ago
"Make product worse, get money"? https://dynomight.net/worse/
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10mo ago
ML/AI is much less stochastic than an average human
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10mo ago
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10mo ago
not necessarily, by default `Result` does not even carry a stack trace
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10mo ago
Propagating upwards a valid way of handling it and often the correct answer. There needs to be something at the top level that can handle a crashing process.
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11mo ago
I did not until now infohazard!
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11mo ago
I am eternally grateful for the SGU. Our escape to reality indeed
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11mo ago
The "References" section of the XML spec is almost longer than the JSON spec itself > [...] serious XML implementation [...] You are cherry-picking here
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11mo ago
> by the time you've written a JSON parser that beats that you could've equally produced an equally improved XML system while retaining the much greater functionality it already had. Here is where you lose me The JSON spec fits
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1y ago
> Some controllers are originally painted with a rubber-like cover that, unfortunately, degrades with time and becomes a sticky gooey. I usually deal with it with the help of Methanol. It nicely removes it. I have some products like that
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1y ago
Perfect. This is why I visit this website
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1y ago
Isn't that what thinking mode is?
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1y ago
What do you mean by "support"?
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