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by dmonitor 1y ago
> - making cringe hardware that basically noone purchased (Zune, Windows Phone) Add the most recent lineup of Xbox consoles to this
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by dmonitor 1y ago
Kids have low standards, so you can sell low quality content if you slap a "for kids" label on it
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by dmonitor 1y ago
> their efforts have been "lackluster" in terms of "AI integration" - as if "maximally integrating generative LLMs" is the goal in and of itself! That does feel like the ultimate goal with many of these AI i
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by dmonitor 1y ago
I suspect a lot of that comes from the "how to detect whether window x is window x" settings
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by dmonitor 1y ago
You'll have to define modern workstation for me, because I was under the impression that unless you've purpose-built your machine to run LLMs, this size model is impossible.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
In gaming, there's the terms "skill floor" and "skill ceiling" to describe a game's capacity for handling user adeptness. A low skill floor means anyone can play with low requirements, and a high skill floor me
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by dmonitor 1y ago
I hate that one of the examples given is "make a corporate social media post". We need to have a really serious talk about how to remove corpos from the human internet.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
Could some kind of microwave / laser attack from a high altitude air vehicle be possible?
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by dmonitor 1y ago
Instead, it seems he's created the LAN of the lost
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by dmonitor 1y ago
> they and their peers were fairly proficient with tablets, etc. I'm really curious what people mean when they say that. I didn't grow up with smart screens, but I've never felt particularly encumbered by them, and I would
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by dmonitor 1y ago
I'm not a fan of the growing "The US needs to become more autocratic before the bad guys get us " narrative that AI proselytizers keep sharing.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
"as bad as it can get" is somewhere in the realm of universal paperclips
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by dmonitor 1y ago
The SE has always seemed, to me, a way to repurpose older iPhone components into a more modern shell, which is why the SE line has been replace by the 16e. 16e uses iPhone 13 dimensions.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
3" sounds like a novelty, but the Jelly Max seems a bit more reasonable at 5". Cool company.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
a poorly designed game makes applying the rules boring. a fun game makes applying the rules interesting.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
OJ Simpson is was such a famous case that I'd be inclined to treat it as an outlier in many ways, not the norm.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
Many of Kubrick's movies were panned at release and only received merits upon reexamination. Even 2001 was initially met with a mixed reception. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hollywoo...
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by dmonitor 1y ago
Most people don't have the equivalent of home internet plumbing in general. They have a hole drilled into the wall (by the ISP) where the all-in-one modem-router-switch-wap sits on a shelf. There's probably a third party service t
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by dmonitor 1y ago
My guess is that the custom share sheet lets reddit see what services users are sharing to
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by dmonitor 1y ago
It's difficult for me to judge their usefulness as a tool. I've used them in lieu of a google search and gotten good information, but i've also got bad information from them. The lack of reliability means I can't just as
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by dmonitor 1y ago
do we have evidence that this is the actual prompt or is it just allegedly.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
The thing about tools is that they need to be predictable. I can't remember the source, but it's a concept I read that really stuck with me. A predictable tool can be used skillfully and accurately because the user can anticipate
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by dmonitor 1y ago
A big reason BoBF is so bad is because the exposition it focuses on is fucking lame as hell. It was also contradictory to the character's premise, a bounty hunting nomad deciding to settle down and become crime lord of bumfuck nowhere
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by dmonitor 1y ago
People just treat "yield" signs as "look out" signs because of their severe underuse. Nobody would know to treat it like a stop sign in this case.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
> If it wasn’t generally accepted, the world wouldn’t use it in well over 9 out of 10 cases. This is driven by standardization, not any kind of human perception limit.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
"brain rot" is a subjective criticism. objectively speaking, the kids are making art and sharing it with each other. it's at worst an extension of the entertainment industry. you can not like the art, but it's at least a
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by dmonitor 1y ago
Nobody cares about their pets being a nuisance. They care because dogs are more likely to get lost and not find their way home or get hit by a car.
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by dmonitor 1y ago
You're allowed to let your cat outside and kill nature, but you aren't allowed to be mad when nature fights back. The double standard with which people treat feral dogs/cats (treating kill shelters for overpopulation as an aw
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by dmonitor 1y ago
If you adjusted your business model to make other people miserable, you can sell yourself as a marketing agency
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by dmonitor 1y ago
For something like an Apple TV, you can just walk up to the product, scan it with your phone, pay for it, and leave without any employee interaction. They're more interested in selling the things like iPhones, iPads, and Macs that requ

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