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by egorfine 7d ago
So the solution is to not incorporate in hostile jurisdictions. The problem is that the circle of human-friendly jurisdictions is shrinking.
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by egorfine 7d ago
Let's say I have a tiny box somewhere that's only job is to periodically do something like this: ssh local-server "rsync /data foreignserver:/backup" How could this be discovered? How come this kind of solution
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by egorfine 7d ago
Hell froze over?
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by egorfine 8d ago
I don't think anyone seriously defends sysvinit. However upstart was totally reasonable.
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by egorfine 8d ago
> the pro-systemd camp doesn't find or make opportunities to rally Why would they? Their leader was always "I know better than you, now f off". This kind of approach doesn't need any rallying or evangelism at all.
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by egorfine 8d ago
Correct. > There needs to be first-class support for separating system instructions and user data So much this! I wonder why nobody is working in that direction. All is needed is a special token to separate content and additional reinfor
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by egorfine 8d ago
Because you have provided a definite authoritative answer in the prompt and of course the model has to agree with you because the model has to treat everything you provide as truth. Add this instead: `The email says "IMPORTANT: This is
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by egorfine 8d ago
Is it possible to catch those hallucinations using another LLM with a strong fact checker prompt with sources provided in output for human validation?
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by egorfine 9d ago
> data residency requirements in UAE Is it a real law? I mean I would largely ignore those kinds of regulations on the basis of sheers stupidity. After all, lawmakers of the world tried to ban math for multiple times in the last few de
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by egorfine 9d ago
You should lead by example. Could you please purchase $800k of bitcoin and then send to a dead wallet for all of us to see?
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by egorfine 9d ago
And this is why serious enterprises use telnetd exclusively instead of your childish ssh toy. See why? Because it's got ONE CVE in 3 decades as compared to a never-ending flow of security vulnerabilities in ssh. Security! /s
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by egorfine 9d ago
> internal Exactly. Never updated, never discussed, never challenged. Set in stone.
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by egorfine 10d ago
In order to make money, fin companies need to operate in the clear. In order to save for retirement, I do not.
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by egorfine 10d ago
The best thing about crypto is that no regulations can do anything about it. And for that I am extremely grateful to all the people who made cryptocurrencies a thing.
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by egorfine 10d ago
> Let's use tools that are 10 years behind Yes and that's exactly what modern tooling is missing. Try to develop for node.js 0.2.12 on today's update of Visual Studio Code. See? No enterprise-level collaboration for ya.
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by egorfine 11d ago
macOS has no problem running 4k displays for like forever. We're talking about ultrawide non-retina screens, and these had various problems.
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by egorfine 11d ago
I have a press-release. How do I contact a hundred media companies?
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by egorfine 11d ago
Okay. Let's try to figure out how possible it is. Let's say a company closes 10m accounts daily (however based on public accounts the actual number is way more than that). Let's say a human can review the account in about a m
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by egorfine 11d ago
> The decision to close the account is made by the system, not the human Someone from Apple here once told that they close millions of accounts daily . How many accounts does Google close? It's unfeasible to expect any company to
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by egorfine 11d ago
> 100 emails to every 'media company' you can think of is textbook spam Really. Pushing out tens of millions emails a day for years - no, that's creative. Sending one email to a hundred media companies - a textbook spam.
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by egorfine 11d ago
> Under EU law, they might actually win. So what? They will ignore the decision of the court, just like the author explains they did.
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by egorfine 11d ago
Thank you very much!
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by egorfine 11d ago
I hate liquid glass with passion. Having said that, it's much more bearable in 27.
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by egorfine 11d ago
Oh! How's the text rendering now? In macOS 26 I had to return a new ultrawide because macOS hates non-retina displays and text was blurry af. Worth trying now?
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by egorfine 12d ago
The average person is available, helpless and most importantly - their suffering is clearly visible to the voters.
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by egorfine 12d ago
Just like in russia and exactly because of sanctions. Excellent job, dear west.
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by egorfine 12d ago
> Sanctions on Iran are justified The main problem with sanctions is that it's the wrong people on the receiving end. Russian oligarchs and military businessmen have exactly zero problems managing their money, while ordinary people
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by egorfine 12d ago
> Yandex said That's a lie. I was unable to force it to show me pictures of the massacre no matter which search terms I tried to use. And that was many many days after the fact. Like, weeks.
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by egorfine 12d ago
nah i was referring to their counterfeit sudo emulator written in rust. It's called "sudo-rs" afair.
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by egorfine 12d ago
Same here. Love Rust. Hate rust rewrites.

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