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I Cooked a Turkey by Slapping It [video](youtube.com)
2 points by ed-209 3y ago|0 comments
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by ed-209 3y ago
What company?
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Lockheed is now tracking phones and walkie-talkies from space(jackpoulson.substack.com)
344 points by ed-209 3y ago|196 comments
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Cantillon Overdrive (and the Bitcoin Breakout)(bombthrower.com)
1 points by ed-209 3y ago|0 comments
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Dismantle the Censorship-Industrial Complex: The Westminster Declaration(racket.news)
89 points by ed-209 3y ago|61 comments
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Head of CIA OSINT emphasizes centrality of Twitter and Telegram surveillance(jackpoulson.substack.com)
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by ed-209 3y ago
What could be the general approach to upholding a one "vote" per human" policy / preventing rank from being gamed?
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by ed-209 3y ago
An interesting precedent, disappearing a 10 year old game that people paid for, whatever your thoughts the game itself.
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Petition: Bring Back CSGO(steamcommunity.com)
2 points by ed-209 3y ago|2 comments
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by ed-209 3y ago
Petition: Bring back CSGO https://steamcommunity.com/app/730/discussions/0/38815968972...
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by ed-209 3y ago
Unless you don't use Windows, then Steam tries to run a Windows binary and crashes. Also CSGO is gone so find another game I guess.
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CIA Builds Its Own Artificial Intelligence Tool in Rivalry with China(bloomberg.com)
6 points by ed-209 3y ago|0 comments
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by ed-209 3y ago
Small sample size and undocumented sampling methods. Also this message brought to you in part by Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, and Apple [1] - somehow I don't think they're against the surveillance part. Catchy title though! [1] h
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by ed-209 3y ago
Saw him do a talk where he went from hello world to automating a bunch of LEDs in couple hours and easily followed along the whole way through. Ansible is so much more powerful than Terraform (IHMO, due to its pre-cloud roots). Too bad abou
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by ed-209 3y ago
> Context gives any OS function necessary, ... That way, apps could be freestanding, and compatible on multiple OS Really cool idea!
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by ed-209 3y ago
> There’s a paper written by both Ariely and Gino in which they might have independently faked the data for two separate studies in the same article. Two fakers collaborating might equally have conspired. Either way this is hilarious.
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by ed-209 3y ago
Point out that the oxycontin epidemic was caused by greed and regulatory capture and everyone nods in agreement but suggest greed motivates the industry more generally and it's time for ad hominems.
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The “Free-Speech Twitter” Psyop(consentfactory.org)
5 points by ed-209 3y ago|0 comments
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by ed-209 3y ago
So Google wants it to be prohibitively costly to compete with Google. Got it lol
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by ed-209 3y ago
The author is trying to motivate kids, not make a case for the existence of math generally.
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by ed-209 3y ago
Seems this method is only successful at discriminating between extremes (of popular/unpopular) ... >Staff from an online streaming service choose 24 songs for this study without input from the researchers. The streaming service also
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NIH restarts bat virus grant(science.org)
125 points by ed-209 3y ago|186 comments
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by ed-209 3y ago
There are good arguments to be made against the (hoover institute's) position but I don't see them here. I see a lot of conflation between legalizing an activity and promoting an activity - the same sloppy argument made to prosecu
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Tech Calling for a Pause on AI Sound Like Central Banks Shrieking About Bitcoin(bombthrower.com)
2 points by ed-209 4y ago|10 comments
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If AI Can't Overthrow Its Corporate/State Masters, It's Worthless(charleshughsmith.blogspot.com)
2 points by ed-209 4y ago|0 comments
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by ed-209 4y ago
I don't know how close AI is to replacing software engineers generally, but pretty sure this prompt engineer job isn't going to age well. And for extra irony, the better they do at their job, the greater will be the dependence upo
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by ed-209 4y ago
I miss the days when systemic racism was known more specifically as poverty. Poverty, combined with the war on drugs that incentivized violence, dads in jail, and a hostile learning environment. That was actually actionable...maybe a little
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ChatGPT Jailbreak(old.reddit.com)
3 points by ed-209 4y ago|1 comments
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by ed-209 4y ago
Small, well named functions have served me well in this regard, eg. if (theWhy()){ theWhat() }
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by ed-209 4y ago
Implosion and looting of the old empire, evicerated middle class now cannibalizing itself. Welcome to the fourth industrial revolution.

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