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by delichon 8mo ago
Pet Cemetery by Stephen King is a warning against this.
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by delichon 8mo ago
If we find an AI that is truly operating as an independent agent in the economy without a human responsible for it, we should kill it. I wonder if I'll live long enough to see an AI terminator profession emerge. We could call them blad
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Age-verification software powers the surveillance web(therage.co)
6 points by delichon 8mo ago|1 comments
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by delichon 8mo ago
Yes, and that is all of their leverage on US companies. They don't need US courts or any US cooperation for that. 4chan doesn't care, so they don't care about the £20,000 fine that Ofcom imposed on them. We will likely find o
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by delichon 8mo ago
They can sue a US company in a US court under US law, but won't get far in a US court trying to enforce UK law. Preston Byrne is a good follow on this: https://x.com/prestonjbyrne
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by delichon 8mo ago
And also by the way killed 1 to 2 million people. It's not difficult to find people who consider that a worthwhile sacrifice for a political result.
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by delichon 8mo ago
Your slur on pigs is unkind. What have they done to you? I knew a pig and she never lied to me or passed legislation. She did accept a contribution from a lobbyist though.
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by delichon 8mo ago
If they had said that instead of "lied to congress" they would have lost less credibility with this reader. But then they wouldn't have gotten the click.
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by delichon 8mo ago
An institution that can be navigated successfully with something other than merit isn't meritocratic.
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by delichon 8mo ago
On this site at least, the loyalty given to particular AI models is approximately nil. I routinely try different models on hard problems and that seems to be par. There is no room for sandbagging in this wildly competitive environment.
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by delichon 8mo ago
It's too quick to reflect the fundamentals, but the market is priced on vibes. They move at the speed of rumor. But even with normal volatility, the boycott will have to be wildly effective to produce an unambiguous market signal.
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by delichon 8mo ago
Boycott Target | Ticker | Before (1/30/26) | After (2/13/26) | % Diff -------------------------|--------|------------------|-----------------|-------- Amazon | AMZN | 239.30
523.
by delichon 8mo ago
Unpopular opinion: the reverse. God created men, but Sam {Colt, Altman} made them equal. Commoditizing physical or intellectual power makes them more accessible to lower classes, and keeping them more expensive protects class privilege.
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Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dead at 95(cnn.com)
2 points by delichon 8mo ago|1 comments
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by delichon 8mo ago
> He was someone who constantly thought about games, approaching development as if it were burning his life away. I like it, a YOLO variation. Consciousness is at the glowing point on a long fuse. Moments picking the bike shed's col
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by delichon 8mo ago
> If we're still not at the point where we stop being this naive, my god. That is a naive statement given that 75% of the world's population identifies with an established religion, and each of those have evidence free beliefs
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by delichon 8mo ago
Trainings are simulations. The headline announces that this was training.
528.
by delichon 8mo ago
Rate limiting is a DDoS protection.
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by delichon 8mo ago
Imagine a future news environment where oodles of different models are applied to fact check most stories from most major sources. The markup from each one is aggregated and viewable. A lot of the results would be predictable partisan takes
530.
by delichon 8mo ago
GDP per capita: UK $58k Utah $80k
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Utah homes are 3.5x the size of the typical British one(brilliantmaps.com)
5 points by delichon 8mo ago|3 comments
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by delichon 8mo ago
> I needed a guide. I stole Don Quixote from the library. That wasn't any kind of necessity. He lost me there.
533.
by delichon 8mo ago
You could read the alertness level from an EEG, which could be helpful to a burglar. The device with slow-wave status seems ideal.
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by delichon 8mo ago
https://archive.ph/TLJ5Z
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10 Ukrainian soldiers eliminated 2 NATO battalions in a half a day of training(wsj.com)
5 points by delichon 8mo ago|6 comments
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by delichon 8mo ago
I have a lot of sympathy for this man: https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/bio/e/jeffery-epstein
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by delichon 8mo ago
I haven't seen those photos. Are they so bad that they justify smearing someone who was only mentioned in a huge trove and regardless of context? Will I go into a righteous omnidirectional rage if I see them too?
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by delichon 8mo ago
Your distress may be related to your low standard of alarm. There's no evidence that Seinfeld replied let alone accepted.
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by delichon 8mo ago
sceptic - skeptic mollusc - mollusk celt - kelt cabob - kabob disc - disk Corporate wants you to find the difference.
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by delichon 8mo ago
I asked > Is saturated fat a health food? 100 words max. It answered > No, saturated fat is not a health food. Scientific consensus, including from the American Heart Association and recent meta-analyses, shows that excessive intake r

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