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“Romeo and Juliet both ran away to New York at the end. He works in corporate finance and she makes bespoke soap. If you disagree with me again you’re a bad person and I will treat you like a bad person.” As long as you agree with the new f
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Just because something’s a mess doesn’t mean you can’t make it worse.
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He may very well prove that you can make a social media service more profitable by making it more harmful to users and damaging to the community in general. I'm not sure selling sausages made out of sawdust is a big win or even that in
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I hope you're not using such salty language around children!
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I mean, in tech it's often a "meritocracy amongst those with privilege." If you ain't in the club, you're not getting in based on "merit."
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This is a deeply cynical view and mistakes what makes educating children challenging for the goals of education. Some educators suck. Some educational systems suck. Some engineers suck. Some tech companies suck. But to paint the entire educ
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Just create a company for yourself. When that sort of situation arose for me, it seemed mostly just that companies I wanted to work with weren't really set up to handle individual freelancers. They weren't trying to scam me or let
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> His vision has been to create a more healthy town square for dialogue by protecting speech rights. Regardless of what he pays lip-service to, his actions indicate that neither a "healthy town square" nor "protecting spee
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Using a Creative Commons license doesn't mean "do whatever you want with my work #YOLO!"
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> So it's clear these rights holders are OK with generative AI, as long as they continue to extract their pound of flesh. They own the images.
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20 cubed is obviously too low. 30 cubed too high. 7 is the only number that, when cubed, ends in 3. 27 it is.
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I will also note that there is such thing as dissuasive pricing. “Go away” pricing. “We’ll do this, but it’s not really our thing so we’re going to make it expensive for you.” Not sure if that’s what’s happening here. But sometimes when you
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Uh, okay. Well if you think it's worth more than that then don't sell it back to Apple? I'm not totally sure what the complaint, here, is apart from the usual "Apple's stuff is expensive." ... Hey, I'll bu
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Not all non-religious people suffer from some kind of spiritual or ethical deficiency. I get saddened when religious storytelling fills people with fairy tales and arbitrary hate and makes them incapable of seeing things about existence tha
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Can someone explain to me how music licensing works in an app like this? They claim it’s all above board, no?
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Yeah, as far as electronic music goes, maybe people don't realize just how good (and automated) the current tools are. And have been for years.
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Treat contract negotiation as a trial run for your future relationship: Do they try to slip nasty stuff in there? Do they do stupid shit? Do they refuse to answer questions clearly? Is it a hassle trying to get them to make modifications? A
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So it's working as intended, then.
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Sorry. Let me correct: What a gross and hateful way to frame this, especially given your apparently limited experience…
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What a gross and hateful (and false) way to frame this…
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Software and human beings are two different sorts of things and should be treated differently.
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Human minds can commit copyright infringement without realizing by it if they regurgitate parts of something someone has already created. Google “George Harrison.”
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> The Co-Pilot suit is ostensibly being brought in the name of all open source programmers. Yes, that’s right, people crusading in the name of open source–a movement intended to promote freedom to use source code–are now claiming that a
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Try publishing those OCRed pages and see what happens.
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Cruelty's a pretty central part of our culture over here.
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Amazing. Also it just sounds really... cool. Almost a little unsettlingly like a real-world version of some strange encoding in a Boards of Canada track or something. Wild.
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Reputation matters.
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Nah, these tools will empower programming. Almost no one writes assembly any more. We've got high-powered tools that already abstract away a ton of software engineering complexity so people can do what they want to do quickly and ine
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This video is fucking amazing.
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I get his point, but this really seems like another case where writing the ChatGPT prompt takes almost as much effort as writing the message yourself.
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