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1. 2131.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   in my (very large) Western firm: it's exactly what I said
2. 2132.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   the firm's compliance officers will be demanding that the services are completely blocked and that any use whatsoever is a disciplinary offence (in their view: removing the risk almost entirely)
3. 2133.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   > Depends how you count. the metric the EU itself used to describe itself as the world's largest economy > But sure, use a political definition nominal GDP, again, the metric the EU used itself since the UK left the EU's nom
4. 2134.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   > I have come across people who do programming, legal work, business, accountancy and finance, fashion design, architecture, graphic design, research, teaching, cooking, travel planning, event management etc., all of whom have started us
5. 2135.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   both China and the US are both significantly bigger since Brexit
6. 2136.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   EU ceased to be the largest market when the UK left now it's number 3 or 4 (depending how you define market)
7. 2137.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   open source hosting existed before GitHub and will continue to exist after it
8. 2138.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   I am hoping $150,000 per copyright infringement which then renders github insolvent
9. 2139.▲
   by blibble 3y ago

   this is only a short term solution as once enough people have YT premium they'll start adding ads in there too just like cable tv
10. 2140.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    entire internet is going to become taboola
11. 2141.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    > We in the industry theorized that they'd use their dominant market position with Chrome and Android to protect their ad business, which is why they didn't invest much in unblockable or required ads. they're waiting for m
12. 2142.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    AI speak will be the corporate manager speak of the 2020s
13. 2143.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    > Last I heard a CEO was demanding dev increased productivity or firing some devs because he saw a Youtube video about how easy it is to create a website now reminds me of Donald Trump complaining about the health exchange website costin
14. 2144.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    > No author has the right to prevent me from discussing a book with someone. a lossy compression function is not "someone"
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    by blibble 3y ago

    the new US took the powers of the King and made the new office considerably more powerful not an improvement > Actually the US presidential system is still better than what the UK has. 2022 Democracy Index has the UK (and almost all othe
16. 2146.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    > I'd go as far as to claim that ChatGPT is far more reliable than the average person. trying to prove your own point here?
17. 2147.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    > It'd do everyone a favour if people stopped regurgitating this by "everyone" you mean "OpenAI" the very nature of its construction means that it can't determine what is true and what is not (and I'd q
18. 2148.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    The median man on the street can say "I don't know"
19. 2149.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    having it in git is quite useful
20. 2150.▲
    by blibble 3y ago

    works pretty well in brave on ios
21. 2151.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    they can block that extremely easily if they want to (the article even mentions this)
22. 2152.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    yes, there's an attestation cert as part of the register request
23. 2153.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    should more or less follow the yield curve minus a bit if not they're just ripping you off (t-bills exist though!)
24. 2154.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    I'm pretty certain they're subject to the rule of law too
25. 2155.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    > It makes zero sense for me to have money sat in a bank account earning 0.75% (3.5% below base - it’s the best savings account my bank in the U.K. offers) this is more of a lazyman tax than anything else there are instant access savings
26. 2156.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    that's fine if their business model isn't compatible with the law then they can wind up the company and return the remaining capital to their investors it's no different to companies complaining that the cost of legal disposa
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    by blibble 4y ago

    > It's not like they can just execute a DELETE statement or do an entirely new training run. if it costs them $10 million to remove my PII that's their problem if they don't like it then they can stop operating it entirely
28. 2158.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    > Very rarely any mention of the new jobs what if there aren't any this time? like horses after the invention of the motor car
29. 2159.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    boilerplate is a sign of shitty abstractions and libraries and generating boilerplate is the road to madness
30. 2160.▲
    by blibble 4y ago

    why not do both?