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by blibble 8mo ago
it's also meant to endear them to the people subject to the replacement trial if successful: the rest will be gone too
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by blibble 9mo ago
the one which looks cheaper to manufacture which is definitely the second
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by blibble 9mo ago
> Laughing about them instead of creating intergenerational wealth for a few bucks? it's not creating wealth, it's scamming the gullible criminality being lucrative is not a new phenomenon
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by blibble 9mo ago
bro wanna buy some monkey jpegs? 100% genuine
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by blibble 9mo ago
> I’m just not convinced it’s okay for a big rich corporation to hire all these people and then fire them on a whim. isn't this the American dream? become Bezos, then exploit every last cent out of your suppliers, employees and cust
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by blibble 9mo ago
can't you just rip the oauth client secret out of the code?
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by blibble 9mo ago
yeah, nfts, metaverse, all great advances same people pushing this crap
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by blibble 9mo ago
to me, it reads like mental illness
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by blibble 9mo ago
she was certainly a fan, but the spark for the match for almost all of the privatisations was EU/EEC directives if the UK had never joined the EEC those industries would likely still be under government ownership (for better or worse,
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by blibble 9mo ago
I'm absolutely certain mountains of useless consultants were involved
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by blibble 9mo ago
in terms of "AI": agent is a marketing term, it has no legal meaning it's a piece of non-deterministic software running on someone's computer who is responsible for its actions? hardly clear cut
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by blibble 9mo ago
> The one I won't forgive was our water. I believe we're the only developed country to have privatised our water, with disastrous consequences. 100% agreed there's no market or competition at any level (even RAIL had somew
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by blibble 9mo ago
with most of the privatisations triggered by EU law!
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by blibble 9mo ago
the comparison is pretty good actually "AI" agents randomly delete your files and so does OneDrive
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by blibble 9mo ago
> There's no scenario where AI goes away completely. the scenario is if training becomes impossible (for any reason), then the currently available models quickly become out of date say this had happened 30 years ago today, would you
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by blibble 9mo ago
can't wait to have my 6 PHBs telling me to adopt Gas Town in 2 years time
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by blibble 9mo ago
as of this week, I've been going through the rigmarole of self-hosting my own email (again), for the same reason as you any avoidable dependency on the US has become a red line don't forget to tell fastmail that the reason you&#x2
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by blibble 9mo ago
Clever Hans is how I describe LLM agents to non-techies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clever_Hans
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by blibble 9mo ago
the description as "the next evolution of sqlite" is offensive D. Richard Hipp has done a universal good for the world by releasing sqlite into the public domain and maintaining it for 25 years I bet this VC funded knockoff won&#x
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by blibble 9mo ago
> I just asked Claude to do a task that would have previously taken me four days. I think this probably says more about you than the "AI"
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by blibble 9mo ago
> How is AI reshaping the economy? oh I know this one! it's created mountains of systemic risk for absolutely no payoff whatsoever!
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by blibble 9mo ago
it's not exponential, it's linear > the bankruptcies of many of the players will push the costs down the running costs don't disappear because people go broke
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by blibble 9mo ago
it appears as if I touched a nerve there I'm making no assumptions it is my observation of the contractor/employee relationship over my 20 year career, from tiny startups to megacorps (and having been on both sides of the fence)
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by blibble 9mo ago
> Is relying on LLMs fundamentally any different than relying on AWS, or apt, or java yes, because when I call "javac" it won't decide randomly to delete my home directory > Is is different from outsourcing? no, not rea
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by blibble 9mo ago
this is the standard consultant vs employee angle if you're a consultant/contractor that's bid a fixed amount for a job: you're incentivised to slop out as much as possible to hit the complete the contract as quickly as
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by blibble 9mo ago
that $400/month is essentially the introductory price, subsided in an attempt to grab market share that $400 will go up by at least a factor of 10 once the bubble pops would you be prepared to pay $4000/month?
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by blibble 9mo ago
good luck with that
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by blibble 9mo ago
it costs a lot more
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by blibble 9mo ago
"AI" kills every part of open source it kills the incentive to contribute, the incentive to maintain, the incentive to learn, the incentive to collaborate, and the ability to build a business based on your work and it even kills t
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by blibble 9mo ago
so they graciously accept that "AI" agents generate slop (by the very title of the post) so why would they be any better at reviewing?

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