aaron_m04

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by aaron_m04 1y ago
Ok, how would you ensure this is right in the law without creating a loophole?
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by aaron_m04 1y ago
It's true that there could be other more impactful actions. I'd love to hear your thoughts on what else can be done.
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by aaron_m04 1y ago
> This sounds a bit like bailing out the ocean. If it's one individual doing this, sure. I am posting this in the hopes that others follow suit.
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by aaron_m04 1y ago
Yes, and it's even worse: if you think LLMs may possibly make the world a worse place, you should not use any LLMs you aren't self-hosting, because your usage information is being used by the creators to make LLMs better.
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
That is what I meant, yes.
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
We should be concerned about all billionaires and the outsize influence on media and government. That said, I do think fear is unproductive.
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
If you have an EV and you care about health and the environment, use regenerative braking as much as humanly possible. Hint: driving fast or tailgating both increase the odds you'll have to use the friction brakes.
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
How could anyone possibly think it'd be OK to impersonate real humans?
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
Annexation is not a joke?
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
I run a personal mail server on OpenBSD and I love it. The one big problem I've run into is sending emails to mail servers running the Proof Point blocklist. They have my IP blocked, and there seems to be no way whatsoever to get it un
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
Not to mention binding arbitration with opt-out that is a pain in the ass. I had to go through this for an LG washer recently.
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
I am excited about Rust browsers, but I haven't gotten past the tagline. Please please please pick something that doesn't fit the format "Make <thing> <adjective> again"!
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by aaron_m04 2y ago
I would call it natural in the same sense that arsenic, cyanide, and rabies are natural.
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
It is indeed way better. The only thing is it doesn't work inside "sudo -i".
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
Can you even stay at a motel with only cash these days?
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
> He would have had the chance to go to trial and defend himself and seek whistleblower protection status. Is this what you would've done in Snowdon's shoes?
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
I think the high speed there is due to the neutronium, not due to general relativity.
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
Ivermectin has legitimate uses for humans and other animals for various invertebrate parasites (mites, lice, and worms); it is in fact prescribed to humans for those parasites. There is only in vitro evidence for it being effective against
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
> We have to switch to plant based diets. > It seems to me that nothing else will stop the environmental destruction, in this case overfishing, which alone threatens us with empty oceans in 2040's. There are two things I can say
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
I'm starting to accept that we are done for. The only thing that gives me hope is that maybe some alien civilization out there in the universe successfully avoided this great filter.
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
OK, but I was referring to the "ivermectin" part.
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
> The oligarchy could just make the pro encryption people the new ivermectin. Can you elaborate?
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
One YouTube comment echoed my experience with Dvorak: > Often overlooked is that the main reason for switching to dvorak isn't speed for most users. The dvorak layout is layed out for minimal movement while maintaining a roughly eve
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by aaron_m04 3y ago
How about "literati" instead of "tech-savvy"?
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by aaron_m04 4y ago
This assumes that AI makes a group stronger rather than weaker.
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by aaron_m04 4y ago
> I think part of it is a subconscious fear. chatGPT/LLMs represent a turning point in the story of humanity. The capabilities of AI can only expand from here. What comes after this point is unknown, and we fear the unknown. I mean,
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by aaron_m04 4y ago
That makes a huge difference. It's worth editing the title to add "for video conferencing".
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by aaron_m04 4y ago
Sure, but why not link to that instead of the NYT article?
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by aaron_m04 4y ago
> [...] but in businesses where there are old, legacy systems run by people who have a modern attitude to software ownership, things will fail because those businesses won't see importance of the threat. How common will that be, tho
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by aaron_m04 4y ago
Good stuff. I also like this author for coining the term software-archaeologist.

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