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DeepSeek has created a 21st-century Sputnik moment(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by czottmann 2y ago|1 comments
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by czottmann 2y ago
macOS user here. I know Firefox is great, and I'd love to use it (again), but Mozilla's decision to remove all user-facing, OS-level scripting capabilities from it (i.e., AppleScript) made me drop it a few years ago. Getting anyth
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by czottmann 2y ago
The video contains a segment about Tuffi.
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by czottmann 2y ago
You could always talk to the list owner. Re childish: I'm sure the tracking services that find themselves on the various ad block lists used by uBlock Origin etc. feel the same way.
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by czottmann 2y ago
Thanks for sharing, good stuff.
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by czottmann 2y ago
simonw set up a "LLM labs" feed earlier today: https://bsky.app/profile/simonwillison.net/lists/3lbfdgdukui... Not a starter pack, but it might be useful to you!
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by czottmann 2y ago
Personal guess from a fellow European citizen: I think they meant to say 1700 kWh/year. According to most German power utilities, the average 2-person household consumes about 2400 kWh/year.
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by czottmann 2y ago
Choice quote: > The Guardian has more than 80 accounts on X with approximately 27 million followers. > The Guardian said content on the platform about which it had longstanding concerns included far-right conspiracy theories and racis
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Bluesky Directory(blueskydirectory.com)
11 points by czottmann 2y ago|4 comments
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by czottmann 2y ago
A searchable database of Bluesky starter packs, which should help with the discovery problem for people just starting out with BS. I've no relationship with this project, I just think it's a neat idea.
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by czottmann 2y ago
I uninstalled the DeepL extension because it would load all its assets (fonts etc) into every. single. page. No matter the host. Unacceptable.
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by czottmann 2y ago
> Until China and India take steps to decarbonize their economies as opposed to making empty pledges we all know will never be met, then whatever the U.S. or the rest of the West does will not matter. This is such a bullshit way of think
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by czottmann 2y ago
Combine that story with the recent, substantial reports about hapless pseudo-mercenary "disposable agents" bought by Russian intelligence, and the whole thing feels even more icky. Have that ship dock somewhere, and some idiot ass
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by czottmann 2y ago
Original German-language article at https://www.zeit.de/2024/41/russische-sabotage-wegwerf-agent... Archived at https://archive.ph/20240926105720/https://www.zeit.de/2024/4
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by czottmann 2y ago
> I wouldn’t say OpenAI is even among the most greedy companies in the space. Sure, that's unchecked capitalism for you, but it's not a compelling reason for giving them a pass or looking the other way.
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by czottmann 2y ago
> Are environmental benefits really worth the negative reactions to regulation this will spur in the population every time someone tries to drink from a plastic bottle? Yes. We fucked up our ecosphere so badly, every little bit to counte
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by czottmann 2y ago
https://www.kaercher.com/uk/home-garden/pressure-washers.htm... maybe?
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by czottmann 2y ago
> A small influential network of right-wing techies orchestrated Vance’s rise in Silicon Valley — and then the GOP. Now the industry stands to gain if he wins the White House. Archived version of the article: http://archive.is
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by czottmann 2y ago
I've heard a lot of German ads on Nigerian stations. Turns out they were all served by zeno.fm ("The easiest way to create and listen to radio stations and podcasts") which seems to proxy local stations, making money from cra
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by czottmann 2y ago
I have zero use for this app (I own no turntable), but I absolutely dig the website. Well done on what you wrote, how you wrote it, and how good it all looks!
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by czottmann 2y ago
Pro tip: Phanpy has a crackerjack conversation/thread view which works even if you're not logged in. ` https://phanpy.social/#/$link_to_mastodon_post?view=full ` Example: - Original: https://sauropod
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by czottmann 3y ago
This sounds like it could be very useful. Does it work like this VSCode extension, "Search Editor: Apply Changes"? https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=jakearl....
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by czottmann 3y ago
Hi, macOS user here. I know Firefox is great, and I'd love to use it (again), but Mozilla's decision to remove all user-facing, OS-level scripting capabilities from it (i.e., AppleScript) made me drop it a few years ago. Getting a
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by czottmann 3y ago
Thanks for the links! I spent my free morning setting up a Mastodon bot [1] posting one joke per hour, the APIs made it easy and the whole thing made me laugh. [1]: https://mastodon.social/@pleasestop
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by czottmann 3y ago
Choice quotes: > We have more than doubled the global life expectancy in the last 100 years, but the length of our healthy lives has not increased at the same rate. There’s currently a 12-year gap between U.S. life expectancy and health
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xPrize Launches $101M Healthspan Competition to Drive Healthier Aging for All(xprize.org)
2 points by czottmann 3y ago|1 comments
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by czottmann 3y ago
Apologies for the post-eggnog grammar there.
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by czottmann 3y ago
> The only way to make a living is to rip-off users with misleading subscriptions (Personal experience/anecdata follows.) I don't know. I sell a macOS/iOS productivity app on the App Store[1], and while not getting rich th
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by czottmann 3y ago
I'm currently building Browser Actions for macOS ( https://actions.work/browser-actions ), because I like Shortcuts a lot for automation, and because I think that it's insane that Chrome/ Chromium/ Brave&#
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by czottmann 3y ago
Hi, macOS user here. I know Firefox is great, and I'd love to use it (again), but Mozilla's decision to remove all user-facing, OS-level scripting capabilities from it (i.e., AppleScript) made me drop it a few years ago. Getting a

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