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by dafoex 6y ago
Not sure we need general AI, we can already detect undesirables and shadowban them on Twitter, all you need is to throw some facial recognition into the mix and you can link a person to an account that has a "wrong" ideology.
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by dafoex 6y ago
A bomb drone would have to be absolutely tiny to satisfy not hurting others. I don't want slaughterbots to be science fact as much as anyone else, but these drones currently aren't small enough.
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by dafoex 6y ago
The problem posed in the slaughterbots video wasn't the technology itself being inherently dangerous (although that was a considerable factor), but instead it focused on what happens when it gets compromised or otherwise falls into the
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by dafoex 6y ago
Seen one reference to slaughterbots already, but even without AI on board these are terrifying. These could be small enough to have little to no radar return, so just dropping them one by one out of an aeroplane would be a viable delivery
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by dafoex 6y ago
The website is down? Apache is running, it doesn't make sense to reboot the server. Yeah, I'm getting 500 here in the UK
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by dafoex 6y ago
Git the version control system is (well, its "distributed"), but GitHub not so much since the repos themselves are stored central, afaik. I think the most they manage are servers for different countries.
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by dafoex 6y ago
Part of me wants to argue if this is even newsworthy. "Person arrested for arson was identified through investigation of publicly available information" is not a novel headline, but the moment you mention that the information was
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by dafoex 6y ago
A lot of these are too form over function for my tastes. They are very interesting to look at for the most part, but I'm not sure I'd like to live in a glass cube with everything on show, or in a brutalist mountain of concrete. T
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by dafoex 6y ago
As a possible extension to the "real fake" names, may I suggest some derivative of "P. A. Chapeau"? There is method to my madness as this name in particular is a pun on the french for "tinfoil hat" (that is, &