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by ashleyn 2y ago
Honestly the only thing I can really suggest at this point is have separate devices used when traveling internationally, and be mindful of what you access or put on them. Plausible deniability boot volume works good for laptops. Dunno if an
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Has anyone checked the scientist's social media? Border agencies are known to monitor social media. If he did something like, say, express sympathy for Luigi Mangione or Tesla vandals, this would definitely dovetail with a "terror
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Huh. Guess Preston Rhinelander from Scrooged was onto something.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Yahoo Answers walked so Quora can run. Quora today is mostly stuff like "can u get pargnet from givng oral????" or "Is it normal to find my sister attractive?" It's like the Nazi bar problem except instead of Nazis,
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Unreal how naked corruption is now.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
You could, theoretically, render django templates in the browser today. But you'll still need to contend with using a thin JS layer to access the browser dom. Mooting any real performance benefit, at least if you want accessibility and
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by ashleyn 2y ago
in the eighties this was just called learning how to use BASIC :v
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by ashleyn 2y ago
this administration in particular has made it a priority to make examples of trans people and use them for political points. make sure you have ALL your legal ducks in a row if you're going to run something like this.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
This is where my technical knowledge of genAI breaks down, but wouldn't an image generator be unable to produce such imagery unless honest-to-god CSAM were used in the training of it?
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by ashleyn 2y ago
I always found these arguments to be contrived especially when it's already well-known that in the tradition of every Western government, there is no actual imperative for every crime to be linked directly to a victim. It's a far
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by ashleyn 2y ago
my grandmother used to tell me if i went cross-eyed too much, they'd get stuck like that. it took me until a google search at age 15 to see that was an old wives' tale...
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by ashleyn 2y ago
most household circuits can only support 15-20 amps at the plug. there will be an upper limit to this and i suspect this is nvidia compromising on TDP in the short term to move faster on compute
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Soon: There are now 15 competing standards.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
better question; can they do it without re-running if you ask them to "write better code the first time"?
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by ashleyn 2y ago
windows 95 did come with Qbasic for MS-DOS. it wasn't the latest and greatest, but it did contribute to a moderately large online scene of kids making Qbasic games or Windows-like Qbasic GUIs for DOS.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
anyone got a guide on setting up and running the business-class stuff (70B models over multiple A100, etc)? i'd be willing to spend the money but only if i could get a good guide on how to set everything up, what hardware goes with wha
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by ashleyn 2y ago
i set my browser zoom to 80% or lower. on a high-DPI screen everything is still perfectly legible and readable. i don't understand the fascination with extra-big-ass fisher-price sized UI elements.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
boy, if he thinks a VPS is bad, wait until you tell him about all the people spinning up 12 node kubernetes clusters to serve isomorphic react for a static resume page
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by ashleyn 2y ago
i would argue crypto isn't meant to straight replace the banking system. only substitute for it where certain privacy is required
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by ashleyn 2y ago
1) if you don't exclusively have the private key (wallet), you don't own the crypto. if someone else gets the private key unwittingly, they now own the crypto 2) split cumulative funds into two wallets, a "hot" wallet an
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by ashleyn 2y ago
business reasons, the console is sold as a loss leader and the real money is made in licensing the games. also serves as brand protection i.e. preventing poor quality third party games from tarnishing the reputation of the console.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
I do not and never will trust cloud storage of credentials.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
You can be a literal millionaire and bled dry by mounting health insurance claim denials. There is little anyone can do to protect themselves from this outcome, save for not getting sick or becoming a billionaire. The health system in the U
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Isn't that just Unstable Diffusion?
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by ashleyn 2y ago
I'm also skeptical of the idea that one can "upload" consciousness and it would still be "you". I suppose this is true in a philosophical sense, but in a practical sense, subjective experience of consciousness rules
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by ashleyn 2y ago
It's worth noting that Bluesky has exponentially grown to 23MM users on the back of changes that increasingly force X users to engage with what begins as a minority of trolls. These types of users are not some noble vanguard of the fre
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Before anyone reading this gets the bright idea to retail this as a new & "innovative" beauty product, consider the lawsuit potential from skin damage that will come from using it in an inevitably slapdash manner.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Culture jamming: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_jamming
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by ashleyn 2y ago
My first question any time I see another quantum computing breakthrough: is my cryptography still safe? Answer seems like yes for now.
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by ashleyn 2y ago
Electric vehicles are more in vogue for this segment, and they already simulate the engine sound anyway. Without that it would be relatively quiet at highway speed. Presumably the design of the audio system would take this into account and

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