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cwmoore
searching PlanetScale…
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cwmoore
2mo ago
Wow, $150 vs $2000 for ~ the same thing ~
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2mo ago
Sure, or “things can’t be better because they were worse”
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2mo ago
You don’t have a choice about that, and it isn’t a history race. I’m just suggesting a world where jails and prisons are literally replaced with batteries and datacenters. It’s a medieval institution at best.
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2mo ago
survivor biased models
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2mo ago
There are a few million people in jail and supervision in the USA, offloading the crudity and performing the work of incentivizing conformity, at slave wages as we speak.
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2mo ago
I often enjoy walks in the woods, far away from the systems for supporting tonemaxxers. It is good for my health but even but better for my mind.
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2mo ago
I’m not sure where to fit in the article’s referenced “Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics” It seems to be a statement making a statement. The rubric is not scien
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2mo ago
How does your appeal to authority impact their claim?
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Like building more jails? Could there be a better way?
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What is the simplest way to post a video of this in action? Instructions unclear.
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Code is data is symbolic reality. I don’t think people’s understanding changes this.
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We’ve jumped from object-oriented to subject-oriented
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“. . .a lonely room, with a cup of coffee, facing a blank piece of paper.” Wouk elaborated on that predicament. He said that writer William Faulkner was asked, ‘Mr. Faulkner, do you write on inspiration or do you write on a schedule?’ Faulk
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So is auth right alt-right with authority?
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Well… did they or didn’t they?
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2mo ago
then we can make a frame for it to work
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2mo ago
“Basically, a hypothetical precursor society . . . has to materialize out of nowhere like alien colonists, or they didn't exist.” Proof aliens exist—thermodynamics, no materialization out of nowhere. There are layers ;)
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Parkour is for the more energetic peripatetic.
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You have ellipses… on my iOS, “…” have become one triple-dot
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3mo ago
1*0=0
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ASCII Art Map of the World (2017)
(community.sap.com)
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I take that as a compliment
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You are correct in that the statement was overbroad, but clearly there is a difference in the volume of information now from the 1980s, when mandatory sentencing became law. I used it to illustrate the point I have made about the effects of
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Will it?
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Not at all the same. You didn’t have central databases for HR or apartment property management, background checks for cellphones, lots of interstate data connected with your PII. I’m not sure if you’re kidding.
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I still believe taxing the bots, and implementing actual UBI, would address both problems.
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Not unrelated, this kind of information augments all kinda of law enforcement, greatly increasing the lifetime consequences of convictions, though sentencing penalties have remained the same. Last century, a year in jail ended after the yea
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Taxing the bots for UBI would help more people than it would harm.
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3mo ago
Sure, so then what does society do with all of the cheap energy? Human nature is still there. Among other things, leads directly to discarding even more plastic junk wherever it’s convenient and no one complains too much.
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