dormento

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by dormento 5mo ago
The meta has certainly shifted. At $PREVIOUS_EMPLOYER, they prided themselves on having the best support operators, with deep technical prowess of their specific knowledge domain. Their L1 were better than some other business' L3s infr
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by dormento 5mo ago
At first "but its no big deal, you can still sideload". As sideloading gets worse, "but you can still use web versions of platforms you trust". As those get outlawed in the name of "anti-terrorism" or "pro
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by dormento 5mo ago
Unfortunately, this is one of those questions that can be jokingly answered with an inclusive "or". The two things can be true at the same time. (Just like their web search, which I'm pretty sure had to die so they could prop
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by dormento 5mo ago
I always thought of ads as "something that informs me about the things I should want", and that the point of the entire "discipline" or marketing was to "create desire".
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by dormento 5mo ago
Yeah... "Google, please do the thinking for me, it hurts!" :( May chaos take the world!
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by dormento 5mo ago
And normalizing google's model of computing, surveillance, locked down platforms etc...
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by dormento 5mo ago
Perhaps a bought theme and they forgot to test for mobile.
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by dormento 5mo ago
> rates how unhinged a comment is No can do, too many false positives considering the usual demographics.
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by dormento 5mo ago
Most of these could could be put another way as protecting sovereignty (and that would be the most charitable interpretation IMHO). Examples: - "being hostile for ideological reasons" becomes entirely warranted when you consider t
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by dormento 5mo ago
Good job, I laughed plenty! :) Thought I must bring to attention that not a single of these fantastic animals consumes human flesh: - man-eating-ferret (eats bureaucratic effluvia) - human-eating-ferret (again, feeds on bureaucracy) - actua
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by dormento 5mo ago
And it was the AI's fault. So convenient.
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by dormento 6mo ago
> Usually googling the location/quest/puzzle name gets the result you are looking for Yeah but see they don't want you "googling" it. They want you "copiloting".
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by dormento 6mo ago
> You chose the quiet version. No animations. No scroll effects. Just words. > The internet you grew up on isn't dying. > A commercial veneer glued on top of it is. Not x. Not y. Just z. The x is not y-ing. The z i is. Its so
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by dormento 6mo ago
Then there's the convenient answer of "AI made me do it", to which investors are somehow really empathetic... feels like every company CEO is operating on the mindset of "its gonna hit the fan any moment now", excep
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by dormento 6mo ago
I'm assuming in good faith you're talking about the hatemail Don receiveid. I agree. As an open source software enjoyer, I know that unless specified otherwise (and arguably even then), there are exactly _zero_ contractual and&#x2
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by dormento 6mo ago
To note: > - Humans must not anthropomorphise AI systems. > - Humans must not blindly trust the output of AI systems. > - Humans must remain fully responsible and accountable for consequences arising from the use of AI systems. My
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by dormento 6mo ago
As I see it, there's no incentive to find a better path forward. We're in the age of "good enough". It doesn't even need to actually be any good, just "good enough". Tensions are rising and technical debt
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by dormento 6mo ago
> Why your website is invisible to the agents visiting it. I only _wish_ I could make a website invisible to agents. Instead now we're hostages to Cloudflare /shrug Edit: so this isn't as "driveby-ish": the tldr;
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by dormento 6mo ago
This looks like a purpose build website for websec/compliance training. It has "demo" written all over it. I think op got bamboozled.
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by dormento 6mo ago
Author was forced to revert. Found this link on the author's repos on github https://theletterf.github.io/hugo-win31/
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by dormento 6mo ago
IMHO, not the fault of those reading, but of those "writing".
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by dormento 6mo ago
I think one reason might be that the "horizon" of developments related to optimization and new techniques is very short. Since we're still having recurrent breakthroughs, new things are being attempted every other week. Too m
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by dormento 6mo ago
> use a feudal model because it is more accurate This is _entirely_ too accurate. The land grabs of today are mostly for eyeballs on ads (even though the old fashioned pointy-end-of-sword land grabbing seems to be back in fashion). Our &
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by dormento 6mo ago
All of them that I can think of are capable of producing safe(ish) programs. Mainly those where an empty file is a complete program.
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by dormento 6mo ago
And it has a citation block at the bottom! Like anyone would want to cite this in a serious context. This must be a troll.
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by dormento 6mo ago
One thing that i just realized is i don't know exactly when things got bad. I remember the 90s when we had to "go" online, when the digital was apart from the analog and we kept online and offline separate. I remember simpl
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by dormento 6mo ago
"I see you enjoy cooking, ancient history and building terrariums. Would you also be interested in a couple of tiktok dance short videos?" ugh..
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by dormento 6mo ago
Now that you mention it, i didn't try "Metal Gear". Now that would be a ride.
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by dormento 6mo ago
I love stories like these. Btw video number [2] is private.
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by dormento 6mo ago
Last night I had a nightmare about cloudflare finally monetizing the "making sure you're not a robot" page. AI agents got the information they needed, we got ads instead ("why are you here? You're supposed to let ag

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