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by calibas 9mo ago
Sounds like it's about the precession of the equinoxes and the new "Age of Aquarius".
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by calibas 9mo ago
True words aren’t eloquent; eloquent words aren’t true. Tao Te Ching – Verse 81
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by calibas 10mo ago
That poll doesn't say they're happy with their health insurance, it says they're at least somewhat satisfied with the coverage . You'd see very different results if you asked about health insurance prices. The problem i
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by calibas 10mo ago
I assume they mean: <script><a href="/honeypot">Click Here!</a></script> It would fool the dumber web crawlers.
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by calibas 10mo ago
Advent of Computer Science Advent Calendars, Day 2
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by calibas 10mo ago
Essentially, repurposing fracking as a method for energy storage.
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by calibas 11mo ago
It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue.
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by calibas 11mo ago
> If the agent works on the user's data on the user's behalf (ex: vibe coding), then I don't consider jailbreaking to be a big problem. It could help write malware or things like that, but then again, it is not as if scrip
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by calibas 11mo ago
Soon we'll have a system where students use AI for homework and teachers use AI to grade it. I'm sure it's already happening.
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by calibas 11mo ago
I see an enormous threat here, I think you're just scratching the surface. You have a customer facing LLM that has access to sensitive information. You have an AI agent that can write and execute code. Just image what you could do if y
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by calibas 11mo ago
Same ! [remote rejected] feature/ui-improvements -> feature/ui-improvements (Internal Server Error) Edit: One minute after posting this it's working again.
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by calibas 11mo ago
It's almost certain NTP is what's synchronizing time on your system right now. And yes, they're separate from the NTP Pool Project, which runs the actual servers, but the Network Time Foundation supports the software that bil
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by calibas 11mo ago
Never mind, they keep upping the max every time they reach it. Now it's an $11,000 goal...
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by calibas 11mo ago
Some of the comments here seem overly negative and critical. They support billions of devices and are only asking for $4,000 in donations per year.
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by calibas 11mo ago
I've talked to biologists who think the idea is just new-age hippy nonsense. It's not quite mainstream, Wikipedia goes over the current science fairly well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycorrhizal_network
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by calibas 11mo ago
There's a theory that's been going around for a while that trees were using mycelium networks to communicate via electrical signals. Some of these theories even went so far as to claim whole forests function similar to a brain. It
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by calibas 1y ago
I believe that part of why Google is so invested in Chrome is this very thing. They don't want users to have more control over cookies and tracking via the browser. One of the first things people would do if they really had control ove
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by calibas 1y ago
> _what motivates our leaders to allow surveillance in the first place_ Surveillance makes their jobs easier, so there's a kind of natural tendency towards authoritarianism. We've known about this for a long time, the 4th Amend
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by calibas 1y ago
Is something wrong with Substack's CSS, or is that abomination of a scrollbar intentional? It's not just this site either, I see the same thing on Substack's homepage as well.
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by calibas 1y ago
True from an industry perspective, but they're very much competitors in the hobby market.
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by calibas 1y ago
Arduino offered tiny, inexpensive, easy-to-program computers and dominated the hobby space at first. This lasted for a few years, but then they started getting competition. The ESP8266 offered comparable performance at a fraction of the pri
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by calibas 1y ago
Google's ad engine, also featuring search results somewhere on the page.
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by calibas 1y ago
I had a company try to sneak in a non-disparagement clause when they were purchasing media rights from me. They immediately removed it when I said it was ridiculous and I wasn't going to sign. If you're not allowed to criticize a
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by calibas 1y ago
I was wondering if it makes the cement weaker, but it looks like the bacteria actually make it stronger. > At 3 days, EAM-containing samples exhibit increased overall porosity compared to the control, indicating an initial disruption in
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by calibas 1y ago
I looked into this a little more, and these were the final two provisions of the Patriot Act, so the did law expire. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean a whole lot, as many of the provisions live on in the USA Freedom Act.
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Active phishing campaign targeting crates.io users(blog.rust-lang.org)
29 points by calibas 1y ago|1 comments
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by calibas 1y ago
> In 2020, efforts to extend the provisions were not passed by the House of Representatives, and as such, the law has expired. The wording is confusing. Two provisions expired, not the entire Patriot Act. https://web.archive.o
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by calibas 1y ago
There's a certain species of ape that takes offense at this, and doesn't like to think of itself as a "fish".
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by calibas 1y ago
It's good at checking plans, and helping with plans, but I've seen it make really really bad choices. I don't think it can replace a human architect.
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by calibas 1y ago
I think they're being really loose with the term "vibe coding", and what they really mean is AI-assisted coding. Older devs are not letting the AI do everything for them. Assuming they're like me, the planning is mostly

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