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by cbg0 1y ago
Are they really being exploited? Or is it just something they do for money of their own volition?
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by cbg0 1y ago
I've always felt that the business model is nickel & diming for things like storage/bandwidth and locking in customers with value-add black box services that you can't easily replace with open source solutions. Just took
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by cbg0 1y ago
They're deployed on Azure and have a deep partnership with Microsoft, so they can't "simply" use a different cloud. Also, recommending a black box managed solution isn't an option for some large companies that have
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by cbg0 1y ago
Well, I have a brain with neural pathways and chemicals running around its various parts influencing how I experience and process my emotions. Without text written by humans to construct its knowledgebase, an LLM would not be able to conjur
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by cbg0 1y ago
Nothing happened, huh? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZHDpk6Cqnw
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by cbg0 1y ago
> Sadly in a large percentage of scenarios that would actually be an improved outcome. Do you have some stats to back that up?
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by cbg0 1y ago
o3 is $40/M output tokens and 2.5 Pro is $10-15/M output tokens so o3 being slightly ahead is not really worth 4 times more than gemini.
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by cbg0 1y ago
In some countries whenever you print a receipt, a copy is also sent to the IRS equivalent of that country. Obviously there are events where that can't happen due to technical reasons outside of the store's control.
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by cbg0 1y ago
> ... the new reality also includes the fact that many other states are seeking to draw closer to us. 13% of global trade is with the United States. That's a lot. 87% of the world's trade is with other countries. And they all w
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by cbg0 1y ago
Try attacking the points he made in the article instead of him.
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by cbg0 1y ago
You shouldn't be logging in to a server via SSH using a user+password combo, instead use a public/private key combo which is considerably more complex and can't effectively be bruteforced like a user+password. Most web server
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by cbg0 1y ago
Hosting a copy of phpMyAdmin behind basic HTTP authentication in 2025 really is asking for it.
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by cbg0 2y ago
claude 3.7 no thinking (diff) - 60.4% claude 3.7 32k thinking tokens (diff) - 64.9% GPT-4.1 (diff) - 52.9% (stat is from the blog post) https://aider.chat/docs/leaderboards/
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by cbg0 2y ago
Only if there's competition.
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by cbg0 2y ago
Don't forget about implementing quicksort on a whiteboard.
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by cbg0 2y ago
The article is more about "European sovereignty" and not individual countries with the premise that EU countries are more aligned with each other than the US.
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by cbg0 2y ago
> Trump aims to bring everyone to table to renegotiate global commerce. Throwing the gauntlet in the dirt isn't how you achieve this type of diplomacy, as the world will just form new economical alliances with more predictable trade
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by cbg0 2y ago
With regards to goods, the EU exports more than it imports from the US, but we do import more services from the US, which can likely be taxed in retaliation.
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by cbg0 2y ago
> You can't really tariff software, as it's some kind of IP. The bureaucrats in Brussels will easily find a way to do it.
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by cbg0 2y ago
> the EU does NOT want Germany to arm The EU is not worried about Germany re-arming, as the world has changed dramatically since WW2 and we have much stronger bonds in Europe than we did when Nazi Germany was around.
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by cbg0 2y ago
"Success" would have been both companies thriving on their own, not getting bailed out at an imaginary valuation.
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by cbg0 2y ago
"Equal" is a very relative concept, and trying to move from unequal to that in a month or two after decades of having a reputation of being a stable partner is only going to make it more difficult.
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by cbg0 2y ago
This is such a forced pun.
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by cbg0 2y ago
Mullvad is based in Sweden which is part of the EU: https://mullvad.net/en/help/no-logging-data-policy Obviously, it goes without saying you should never trust something you can't verify, regardless of which
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by cbg0 2y ago
For hobby projects this has always been an option, but a business will prefer the reliability and value add offered by cloud services.
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by cbg0 2y ago
I'm aware of their use of subsidiaries, but is this true for ownership of the buildings and hardware, or just something done for tax purposes?
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by cbg0 2y ago
Pretty much every country has interests groups trying to push backdoors into end-to-end encrypted services, what's your point?
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by cbg0 2y ago
I think this is less of an issue than people actually think - if it gets to the point where this becomes a real problem, individual EU countries can force the datacenter owners like Google/MS to change ownership structure for these dat
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by cbg0 2y ago
> The only thing that has changed since the latest elections in the US is that there is a government that more closely defends the interests of the US. This is a huge understatement of the current political situation in the US, where old
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by cbg0 2y ago
> 5G in general (strictly inferior to incumbent, speed isn't faster, latency is higher, not as reliable) I'm guessing this is a US thing? In Europe, 5G is definitely faster while latency is on par with 4G. YMMMV between EU coun

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