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by customguy 2mo ago
That sums up nothing, and parroting it some more doesn't make it more true, it just shows us the mindset and intellectual horizon of detractors. Brexit, Thiel's drooling over "balkanization" to Epstein, this constant str
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by customguy 2mo ago
> anybody who was okay with the original cameras Who cares about those people? I would argue even they themselves hardly do. And sure, they'll be even more okay with even worse stuff, and that even worse stuff will be even more hate
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by customguy 2mo ago
well yes, you can't help but have your own taste, and like the taste of others according to your taste of taste(s?). And I think taste is subjective by definition, it doesn't compete with "objective taste" because that m
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by customguy 2mo ago
just wait for the loot boxes, mark my words
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by customguy 2mo ago
> You really think a throwaway quote when Zuckerberg was a college student applies nowadays? What does "nowadays" mean? What changed? > You really think Meta would risk getting a massive (losing) lawsuit on their hands, in e
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by customguy 2mo ago
That's circular reasoning, how would there be a lawsuit if customer have no way of knowing?
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by customguy 2mo ago
does the contract enable the customer to monitor/search Meta to ensure they are honoring the contract? if there is no mechanism for that it means very little. Though I bet/hope some will feed them "watermarked"/uniq
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by customguy 2mo ago
"they 'trust me'. dumb fucks." The only difference between students doing it then and professionals doing it now is the students had no positive, glaring reason to mistrust.
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by customguy 2mo ago
I also love how it first notices "that's lethal", and only then "hotter than a sauna". And much later: > Another thought: 72 F is nice. 72 C is death. and then > Or maybe I should add a comment about the high
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by customguy 2mo ago
> You may also remember browsing the web using Opera Mini, which wasn't a direct user-agent but used Opera's backend systems as a proxy that stripped, minified and compressed HTML/CSS, and resized and recompressed images.
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by customguy 2mo ago
> How is it that sign language association learning is different from spoken language learning? Huh? The article doesn't claim anything like this.
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by customguy 2mo ago
If someone lacks the time and energy to stand behind their views, how much of that is a result of those views? If you care about the world and justice, if you love life and living things, that's your source of energy right there. If yo
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by customguy 2mo ago
> Technologists don't drive decisions though. The shareholders do. Yes, but technologists get sniped into identifying and defending them. They're the mouth pieces and the hands. Shareholders by themselves out to add my uniquene
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by customguy 2mo ago
I've been positively surprised by the result of a (overly?) thorough description, but at least to me as a math layman, this conjecture stuff is less impressive to me than a to-do app. Aren't they basically educated guesses that no
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by customguy 2mo ago
I'm playing/experimenting with a harness and just tested how well various models follow the instructions, and how they react to the tool claiming a local temperature of 72°C here is how qwen3.6-27b reacted: https://past
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by customguy 2mo ago
I use LLM code for hobby/fun projects only (I also don't code for a living) and I still wouldn't want to type up the code it gives me. Instead what I dream of doing is one day to rewrite all the little things from scratch (
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by customguy 2mo ago
We have access to and use the same tech, the difference is elsewhere. > It was embarrassing a year+ ago when much of this technology barely worked at all. The things some people say, how they talk about "outraged AI critics" wh
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by customguy 2mo ago
That is not the worst possible outcome, that's the baseline. Pure obedience the reason to replace humans with it, at least to whatever degree is needed to bring all other humans 100% in line, too. Each watcher, robotic or software, c
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by customguy 2mo ago
> we'd actually still be better off, in that an educated and informed person would usually still be quite capable of determining if it was true or not in many instances Oh, so "we" doesn't actually refer to humans in
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by customguy 2mo ago
Because it's fun! I don't "really" use LLM for anything serious yet, but after discovering playing with a custom harness I licked blood. Like going back to edit any message to start a new conversation branch off that, or
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by customguy 2mo ago
No, we now assume naturally full lips might be a lip job, too, and the naturally positive reaction is delayed or not forthcoming at all. That is all that achieved.
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by customguy 2mo ago
my bad, thanks for clarifying
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by customguy 2mo ago
> but Anthropic created the playbook So? Serial killers created the playbook for serial killing, how does absolve any "copycats"?
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by customguy 2mo ago
It didn't say it's impossible, but saying "it turned out" implies a revelation that does not exist. If you think you'll have more success shooing me with the c-word rather than just parsing English and leaving it at
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by customguy 2mo ago
> Turns out two separate trillion-dollar companies failed that test. How did that "turn out"? For all we know they're all lying.
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by customguy 2mo ago
That's a bit like saying a tail is swayed by a dog, as if it could exist without one, or would have anything to do if it did.
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by customguy 2mo ago
That'd be denial. Psychosis isn't just some insult, it means something. > It has to just be a stochastic parrot, because it's scary to imagine a non-anthropocentric world. That makes no sense. The world doesn't revol
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by customguy 2mo ago
Companies don't advertise their wins (the real results), what they advertise is just as or more offensive but not a win (not really real results), but the outraged Jerry Springer crowd with their hair on fire wants drama. Media is lite
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by customguy 2mo ago
And it's somewhat responsive even, has a sticky footer... keeping the best of the past while also staying up to date with modern developments, I think we all can learn from this <3
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by customguy 2mo ago
I vouched for your comment not because I think this is or isn't helpful advice (I have no idea), but just to thank you for the concept of "narrating the shape of one's own answer". It's something that often annoys m

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