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811.
by chii 1y ago
They can learn finite automata from computer science text books.
812.
by chii 1y ago
but then it needs to come with a curl|bash uninstall tool. Most of these install scripts are just half the story, and the uninstalling part doesn't exist.
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5 points by chii 1y ago|2 comments
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by chii 1y ago
using a technological method to try solve a social problem is unlikely to really succeed. Censorship is a social problem, and needs to be solved with social methods, such as enacting payment neutrality laws like net neutrality laws (hah, as
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by chii 1y ago
the difference might be expectations that the OS api exists and does not require an installation pre-execution of the binary. On the other hand, i think the jvm, like python, ought to be part of a standard install of an OS tbh. Then there w
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by chii 1y ago
> except if you need complexity to do something very specific. and i do argue that maven has the complexity correctly silo'ed - you need to write a maven plugin to do anything complex and custom, and fit that plugin into the maven e
817.
by chii 1y ago
may be it was the way you were taught java. It had abstractions but you were never forced to use them. Ditto with design patterns - you could use them, but none were forced, unless you _had_ to use a framework (like spring), but that's
818.
by chii 1y ago
unless if the company's output is pure, raw intellectual property, there's still going to be a need for some sort of input material. Investors' capital is always needed to provide the capital for such upfront purchases, not t
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by chii 1y ago
> people on Reddit accused me of being chatgpt if they cannot make critiques of your content/comment without resorting to appeal to authority or ad hominem attacks (which i consider being accused of using chatgpt as one), then their
820.
by chii 1y ago
That's just another way to state that everybody is almost always self-serving when it comes to anything.
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by chii 1y ago
> incentive it's not an incentive, it's a raison d'etre!
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by chii 1y ago
> The awesome thing about black-box algorithms is they can't be challenged when they're wrong I want to call this "responsibility laundering". You get money, but wash away any responsibility, thus cleaning it.
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by chii 1y ago
> I don't know who thought this was a good user experience the product manager(s) and the team who needed to show impact in their performance reviews.
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by chii 1y ago
regulation does not stop weapons from being created that utilizes AI. It only slows down honest states that try to abide by it, and gives the dishonest ones a head start. Guess what happens to the race then?
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by chii 1y ago
how many more people are involved in the entire supply chain of a single chip, compared to construction of rail roads?
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by chii 1y ago
> I do think it's funny that the investor class doesn't think AI will come for their role.. investors don't perform work (labour); they take capital risk. An ai do not own capital, and thus cannot "take" that rol
827.
by chii 1y ago
> thing you are missing out if opportunity cost. so presumably, the people spending those money have considered the opportunity cost and reckoned it be worth it. Unless you proposed some alternative which would've been better, you c
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by chii 1y ago
> Railroads lead to a distribution of capital into the society does it? I recall that railroads were monopolies (the vanderbilts). The gov't had to pass an act to break them up, because there were price collusions and farmers were f
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by chii 1y ago
> puritanical people ... deplatform content that they disagree so that begs the question - what if the non-puritanical people also pressure the credit payment processors to stop curtailing to those puritanicals? Why is it effective one w
830.
by chii 1y ago
There are lots of water treatment plants that produce organic sludge, which gets dried and used as bulk fertilizer/organic material in some farms. It's probably quite common.
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by chii 1y ago
I think the idea is that if you are paying, the dependency needs to implement some sort of open standard/interface to which there are at least one other implementation you could move to. The vendor cannot lock you in with this requirem
832.
by chii 1y ago
> I want there to be people whose feel it is their job to support it. their "feeling" will not change reality, which might conflict. For example, a specialized database vendor would prefer that you cannot move away, and even if
833.
by chii 1y ago
> real value of stablecoins? to be able to transact it into other coins without going through a fiat exchange.
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by chii 1y ago
> People who chose CS when the job market was hot and that is their own "fault" for chasing money. The top graduates will still get good outcomes. It's the mediocre money chasers who would do poorly in a down market. The e
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by chii 1y ago
Both 4) and 5) are very important, but often forgotten. Even for my own personal (small) projects, i've gotten hit with problems when i take an extended leave of absence and then return to a project, only to find my dependencies have b
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by chii 1y ago
> auditors often know the product and familiar with the features. or what if you chose a dependency for which this auditor is unfamiliar with, and so it takes even longer (where as if you NIH, you'd have the full source and thus ca
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by chii 1y ago
on the other hand, it's easier to "copy" telecommunications equipment than state of the art chips. Not saying there won't be competitions to nvidia's dominance, but so far, not a pip from anyone (realistically that
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by chii 1y ago
> Can you be surely something else will come along? something has come along - the new fangled AI stuff. People back then also didnt think the internet would amount to much when it first came out, and people also thought mobile phones we
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by chii 1y ago
> The survivors will have a lot of hard-won experience. the west would not want russia to be that survivor.
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by chii 1y ago
being able to block ads, vs being able to install extensions, are two separate requirements with different difficulties. In the past, apple was anti-extensions - your app weren't allowed to be able to load remote (and thus unreviewed)

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