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by Vegenoid 3y ago
“The constitution” is certainly not in favor of abolishing copyright, as it explicitly provides for its legality and usefulness. I am not sure where the “unnatural restriction” quote comes from, could you illuminate me? As far as what the c
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
What is stopping a company from making a phone that can run other operating systems? I am genuinely curious to hear from people who have domain knowledge, I’m not trying to make a point
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
Is the reason they “gross you out” more than the old rules simply not simply because you’re thinking about it now? It seems like the rules are only more permissive than they were previously.
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
What is preventing more companies from creating more mobile operating systems? Are they hamstrung by efforts from the duopoly to keep them down? Or is it just hard? If the latter, should government take action to help foster their creation
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
There are many areas of research, technological advancement, and construction which would proceed much more quickly than their current pace if we didn't force them do things in the way that society has decided is correct and just.
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
> an "everything store" that's actually good I'm pretty skeptical that such a thing is possible.
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
I can't say I find the Galileo Commission to be particularly compelling. It is authored by people who are inclined toward non-materialism, and I get the sense that they care more about consciousness existing beyond the physical brain t
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
This definition is trivial, pedantic, and I would say incorrect. If someone isn't employed, their wage isn't $0 - they simply do not have a wage. 0 != null There is an argument to made that minimum wage laws reduce employability o
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
I recently created some documentation for a process at work where I explained the 'why' for most of the steps and commands. Not in great detail, but just a bit of detail. I thought that it was good as a step-by-step recipe, while
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
I certainly don't think it's impossible, but I think it is hard problem that won't be solved in the immediate future, and creators of data used for training are right to seek to stop wide availability of LLMs that regurgitate
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
Copyright infringement is not avoided by changing some text so it isn’t an exact clone of the source. Determining whether a work violates a copyright requires holistic consideration of the similarity of the work to the copyrighted material,
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
If said professor offered a service where anyone could ask them for information that is behind a paywall, and they provided it without significant transformation, this would certainly be copyright infringement that the copyright holder woul
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
Imagine there are 10 questions, and you got 9/10 correct. You scored 90%. One of the ones you got 'correct' is annulled - now, you got 8/9 correct. You scored 88%.
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
I think the confusion here is that you are interpreting the statement as 'since Florida didn't have a major hurricane this year, the chance that they have a major hurricane next year is higher than normal'. This would be inac
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
Many people find interest and meaning in learning about all the ways that people have lived, and the things they did and made. Great museums are a source of pride for many of the world's largest cities, and widely regarded as culturall
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
One reason (as indicated by these events) is to gain influence with the administration of one of the most influential universities in the world.
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
There are more amazing, innovative and interesting indie games being created now than ever before. There's just also way more indie games that aren't those things.
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
Yes, but people are often interested in nutrition not to avoid 'worst outcomes', but to reduce risk factors as they age. Evolution isn't so good at selecting for diets that push the median life expectancy from 75 to 85.
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
Lobbying from the veggie industry persuading doctors to tell people to eat less meat and cheese?
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
If we're going to list the signs that could apply to OpenAI, let's list them all: 3. Young ‘uns and a bigger-than-life CEO 6. Innovation like no other company 7. Goodness in some areas atones for evil in others
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
> a blight on corporate governance > They have blind-sided partners (e.g. Satya is furious) > the threat that a for-profit version of OpenAI dominates the market It's seeming like corporate governance and market domination are
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
> upward to a better job Not a whole lot of up to go from CEO of OpenAI right now...
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
It is interesting to see so many people believing that Sam is the altruistically motivated one, and the board is hungry for money. It's understandable, 'board of directors' is typically associated with faceless greed. But in
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
> The trouble is people think it goes deeper when the knowledge modeling part only happens incidentally because language and knowledge modeling are so closely related. I think there's a strong argument to be made (that has been made
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by Vegenoid 3y ago
> Longtermism is the belief that we should discount short-term harms to real existing human beings—such as human-induced climate change—if it brings us closer to the goal of colonizing the universe, because the needs of trillions of futu