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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
this situation says more about rampant/unchecked/unregulated businesses and the american legal system/beliefs around regulation than anything. mcdonald’s coffee “warning: contents may be hot” comes to mind as a previous examp
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
the key differentiator is whether your business is aiming to provide a quality service, or is desperate to eek out as much profit as possible. my example: A&A — uk internet service provider. costs like twice as much as a normal service
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Ensoniq EPS-16 Plus VST3 Emulator(github.com)
5 points by dijksterhuis 3mo ago|1 comments
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
tbh, any time i've said it i've been referring to testicles, but thanks for the helpful excuse in future.
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ChatGPT medical advice brought man 'to brink of death', lawsuit alleges(bbc.com)
23 points by dijksterhuis 3mo ago|22 comments
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Elon Musk fame and popularity tracker(yougov.com)
2 points by dijksterhuis 3mo ago|0 comments
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
there's a difference between a moral wrong and a legal wrong. in a heavily simplified view, moral wrongs are usually decided in the eyes of the victims -- you did bad thing to me so i'm not going to talk to you anymore. legal wron
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
also, human beings themselves can be contradictory. as an example i will happily pirate films/tv shows, but refuse to do the same with music.
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
“closed door” is a bit disingenuous considering any private individual codeberg user can apply to become an active voting member https://join.codeberg.org/
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
> it's hilarious to see how all these HN intellectuals, who on any other day are rabidly against most DRM / IP issues all of a sudden become private property absolutists. for the record, i've always been rabidly pro-copyri
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
> it's only now the issues are coming into the commons in a way that industry / society needs the regulatory clarity. you mean like the regulatory clarity surrounding stealing shit to make the LLMs in the first place? > [T
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
> "Keep ruling over and over" is way too strong. There have maybe been two rulings, nothing nationally binding, and most of the litigation is still ongoing. yep https://www.britishcopyright.org/wp-content/u
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
> Courts keep ruling over and over that an LLM trained on copyrighted works qualifies as a transformative work and is therefore fair use. They don't have to dismiss copyright law, this has always been allowed. *USA only. the UK has
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
distillation has been around for 12 years. it's not new in terms of ML techniques. https://arxiv.org/abs/1503.02531 although i doubt there has been a legal case over it yet in the context of the legality of steal
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
Instant Ubik has all the fresh flavor of just-brewed drip coffee. Your husband will say, Christ, Sally, I used to think your coffee was only so-so. But now, wow! Safe when taken as directed.
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
use plain apt, fewer letters ;)
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Researcher poisons open-weight AI model for under $100(theregister.com)
4 points by dijksterhuis 3mo ago|0 comments
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
> in the next few centuries assuming we can make it another few centuries, which seems increasingly unlikely.
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
fyi you can report an editorial issue via email https://www.bbc.com/news/55077304
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
recent jon oliver last week tonight segment on kratom and the wider 7-oh stuff. Gas Station Drugs: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRZqHzDG_c8 > John Oliver discusses the sprawlin
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
addendum because that was admittedly a bit of a low effort reply. throwing a token generator at an idea is not really fun . there’s a reason show hm rules say something about not posting quick one offs (pretty sure this was originally post
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
except it’s not really fun .
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
i originally wrote users from the wider public or something but then decided to edit the comment down. fair point i suppose for the ~1% of users of these sites that are super tech nerds
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
it doesn't remove any choice for users . users don't get a choice on the offending sites currently. they only get infinite scroll. so the eventual infinite scroll replacement will be just that, the replacement. on removing possib
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
people have done regex-filtering hn clones, ai to detect the ai, etc. been a few show hns. but threads like this would get caught up in that (no perfect solution). i just manually hide anything ai related. first pass: hide anything related
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
> I don't think self-hosting gitlab is enough to claim ISO/IEC 27001 probably not. but it does mean you can focus on the rest of your stack rather than having to go through every single process from the ground up.
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
i learned the SCRAP mnemonic a long while ago: Situation; Complication; Resolution; Actions; Politeness. works when the recipient is attuned to it. when the recipient is attuned to flowery/over-polite language i've found they can
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by dijksterhuis 3mo ago
one reason (among others) — compliance. a corporate/b2b saas environment without stuff like this is often a non starter. - SOC2 - ISO/IEC 27001:2022 - ISO/IEC 27017:2015 - ISO/IEC 27018:2019 - VPAT 508 https:/&#x2F
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Resetting Xbox(news.xbox.com)
737 points by dijksterhuis 4mo ago|933 comments
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A sociotechnical threat model for AI-driven smart home devices(arxiv.org)
83 points by dijksterhuis 4mo ago|68 comments

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