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> increasingly fascist chauvinist nationalist drifting in the geopolitical landscape What's going on in France?
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You know, it always bugged me that the NSA (and more directly Google, and my phone company, and so on) know where I was at exactly this time a year ago, but that I do not.
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What I mean is what's the point of paying twice as much for the same shit? Or is it actually better, and the benchmarks are nonsense?
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It's used to describe things that have soul.
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Thanks. I actually read this book in high school. I remember being very impressed with it and bringing it to school. I don't remember a single thing! (Which is unusual for me, I usually remember much of what I read.) I shall have to re
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I'm maintaining a document called Tricksy words with multiple meanings that cause endless confusion and strife Just in the past year I have wasted several months pulling my hair out due to incorrectly named projects. It really does t
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ident and perms
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https://nekolucifer.substack.com/p/just-make-it-really-hard-...
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https://archive.ph/PmzYR
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Nvidia launches free tool that links idle computers into personal AI datacenter(theverge.com)
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I was asking it about self cultivating replicators (a subject that frequently gets my chats shutdown) so I was having similar thoughts!
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Never interrupt your enemy when he's busy building his empire atop a single point of failure. —Sun Tzu, The Art of Systems Architecture
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https://xkcd.com/810/ > But what will you do when spammers train their bots to make automated constructive and helpful comments? > Mission accomplished.
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https://xkcd.com/903/ > When Wikipedia has a server outage, my apparent IQ drops by about 30 points.
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Special price for you, my friend!
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Agree, but we may be a minority of shoppers ;)
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> If you start thinking of it as your caring parent, you'll look to it to do everything for you Well we could start by not turning a blind eye to hundreds of thousands of systematic child rapes. That's the engineering problem I
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PIPO
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Wait so Opus modeled your cool scifi buildings?
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A couple years back I came up with a morning routine, designed to compensate for the fact that I am extremely lazy and have a barely functioning prefrontal cortex. Not long afterwards, roughly the same recipe was being heralded as some hard
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Studying, programming, meditating, reading, writing, thinking, lucid dreaming...
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I told my mum about all sorts of projects I'm working on. She stared at me with pity then said, "but who knows about it?"
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Not sure self-reference solves the metacognition thing; an ant can pass the mirror test but probably lacks metacognition. Though I haven't read GEB so I'm not sure how the strange loop thing ties in with either of those.
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I worked at a warehouse a few years ago. Over lunch a manager bragged to me with some secret videos of experimental facilities. Semi-automated, and fully-automated. I don't know how far along they were though. But the intention was ver
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Felt obligated to repeat this linked video here for posterity: https://youtube.com/watch?v=weXDUc5Osto
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I found this very satisfying to look at. Especially the one with the "tree" rendering!
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Brilliant, I had no idea about this stuff. Thanks for writing it up. On the price ticket example, on my device (Samsung A15, mediocre phone from 2024) I get 11 fps with the slow example and 30 fps with the fast one. (15 if I scroll!) Is tha
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That difference in both time and price is nuts!
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I was actually thinking about this yesterday. A government's function is analogous to a parent, i.e. protecting the people it's responsible is priority #1. If it consistently refuses to do that, then that's not quite a govern
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The idea of forcing an entity (or entire categories of entity) to add traceable watermarks to all the work they create is... an interesting precedent. Translating that into the human realm, it would be like if every digital thing you touche

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