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coldtea
5mo ago
Yeah, that's why most countries in EU, as well as US, are in a huge dissarray, politicians have all time low approvals, people vote for something and get the opposite, and the economy and social climate turned to shit... I guess one do
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5mo ago
Dude, I've been using OS X/mac OS for decades, and working in UI as well. Apple ships all kinds of half arsed shit, compared to which even regular Claude UIs can be masterpieces (functionality AND look wise).
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5mo ago
> This is not that. This is an agent autonomously navigating through the website to change your password. You don’t even need to be navigated to the site. I know. What I'm saying is, if you already trust Chrome/Safari/etc
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5mo ago
Sure.
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5mo ago
> One, in a democracy, is accountable to adults in the same jurisdiction Or so they say. How's that been working out in practice?
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5mo ago
> What I find fascinating that there is so little substance in this article about the quality of produced code and the medium. I clicked one of his examples intrigued "a snake game where the snake is self-aware and crazy things hap
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5mo ago
It's even less direct than national parliaments, which already are a joke. And the unelected bureucracy, careerists, and 2-3 big country interests pressuring others under the table, are driving the show...
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5mo ago
> Do EU voters actually have a say in this kind of regulation? Barely. > Or is it all decided on the executive side which is only accountable to member states and not to individual citizens? It's decided by a mix of unelected b
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5mo ago
Nothing much different than e.g. Chrome suggesting a password and saving it?
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5mo ago
> This is still not in the range of shippable UI for top end companies. Given the shit we've seen shipped by "top end companies" (all the way to Apple) I seriously doubt that. I'd say you're nitpicking from an
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5mo ago
> I think of it this way. If there was someone sitting at my computer, and I had to do all of my CAD design by explaining what I wanted them to do verbally, I'd rip out my hair. I, on the other hand, have used LLM + OpenSCAD to des
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5mo ago
> and yet we're still stuck with people who think the earth is flat. I'd take those over the people who want to shove AI down our throats any day of the week!
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5mo ago
Even a relatively short post, full of LLM-isms... Could have been 2 paragraphs, directly to the point. Instead we get things like "So here's where the post falls short, point by point, because a correction is more useful than a de
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5mo ago
> Somebody had to work on it before it was how the world is. The mindset the parent described extends to what they're asked to do. They don't challenge it. It doesn't have to already be law for them to accept it and build
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5mo ago
From the link "Nvidia has its own “confidential computing” feature that encrypts data as it’s being processed, which will be used with other privacy and security measures to protect user data"
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coldtea
5mo ago
Not if the privacy situation is what Apple says in the Keynote. Only if they can tap that data.
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coldtea
5mo ago
The search key opens the Spotlight panel, and the speech key opens Dictation...
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coldtea
5mo ago
More like knee-jerk 1/10 reaction comment. See the sibling comment for why
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coldtea
5mo ago
I think if civilization collapses they'll have other priorities, and very little benefit to get from the effort required for such simpler computing, for a good while...
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5mo ago
Because it doesn't need to match a higher standard to "replace us all". It's enough that it works on the same standard, or even a lesser one, but for cheaper, with no complaints, and 24/7.
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5mo ago
> I don't think I'm alone? Alone or not, you're hardly representative. They are huge corporate behemoths because 100s of millions go there. And if you personally do avoid those, you likely still don't avoid 50 others
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5mo ago
It might be extra demand for rigor that's not equally applied to humans. One could argue that other coders in our teams, or even ourselves, often fail in "a miserable way", say about 20% of the time. But we block this out, or
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5mo ago
In Europe many people have both, and use the motorcycle to go to work/etc because it's faster and more convenient, especially in a larger city with traffic jams.
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5mo ago
> Someone is always at fault. Only by a very lose definition of "fault", chosen for moralistic purposes. Of course people saying what you say, if it happens to them, they'll suddenly swear theirs was a real accident.
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5mo ago
> So not the same? Does it have to be the same? Do you discourage people from riding bicycles too, lest they be hit?
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5mo ago
Like how if you ride in a car, or a bicycle, or walk as a pedestrian, then everyone else on the road is not allowed to hit you by the laws of physics. "Oh, but this is acceptable risk" Well, for billions, a motorcycle is too.
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5mo ago
Hacker News has plenty of people profiting off AI and people that never think about the consequences of technologies as long as they are new and shiny. But some downvotes don't mean anything. They might balance out or end as upvotes ev
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5mo ago
Accidents. Not everything is under the driver's control, nor does it happen due to their intention (or even necessarily due to their lack of attention or whatever). There's a reason the term accident is used (I know at least 10 co
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> That's the thing. On a bike you can do everything right and still lose. Same with anything in life. Same with a car, just less so. Of course you could also stay at home, wearing protective bumper suit 24/7 (and can still die
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5mo ago
> You're also underestimating the market trend towards vertical integration: companies are not going to be constrained by a sector or niche. They will expand to capture as much value as they can, because now their capacity to do so
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