Volker_W

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by Volker_W 5y ago
Yes
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by Volker_W 5y ago
> I remember using an open-source ML model (trained on Buzzfeed article titles) to detect YouTube clickbait based on titles Link to the Repo please?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
I wish there was a hackable search engine where you could e.g. write a python script that moves all websites down that have ads or appear in some list.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
If Wikipedia tells you how to read something, it is not encrypted. If base64 is an encryption, then so is jpeg or *.docx .
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by Volker_W 5y ago
Can you point me to some examples of Snopes being bad?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
> They would continuesly lie about their implementation Really? Could you give more examples?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
I didn't meant to say that YouTube comments are bad, I meant to say that some websites breaking is still better than having Ads.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
You know how many right the average windows/linux/macos desktop application has?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
You know how many right the average windows/linux/macos desktop application has?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
I would prefer comments not loader over ads loading.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
What is GPC?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
> Well the better way would have been to honour the browsers 'Do Not Track' headers, If the GDPR would make ignoring DNT illegal, that would be great. Is there anyone who honours the DNT header?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
If you have a static IP (afaik, I do) it can be used for fingerprinting.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
I can't find the source right now, but IIRC, google checks your @gmail mails for shopping receipts and build a list of stuff you bought.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
> And I'm pretty sure they could sue you for piracy. Afaik, they could in Germany. One of the most BS laws.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
Yes, feels like websites that consist of 3 sentences of actual information spreed across 5 paragraphs are winning. Also, I don't like how google tries to demote controversial "wrong think". Why doesn't google show stuff
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by Volker_W 5y ago
Where can I find the "Verbatim" option?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
Good question. Do you know of any projects in that direction?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
I want to be informed as good and as neutral as possible. Ad spaces are sold to the highest bidder.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
> publicly available, open source indexing databases Where?
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by Volker_W 5y ago
If ads would be banned, data collection would be unprofitable.
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by Volker_W 5y ago
I think we need another word for AI, one that only real programmers and mathematicians know. That way, we can talk about that stuff without some incompetent journalist or marketing salesman saying stupid stuff.