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I was actually going to look into this but the x86 install instructions are literally: 'dd this disk image you downloaded onto your boot device' Is it really open source? Do you really trust the entire operating system you are for
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Uh yea, I want that to happen. Correct. Why would I want things happening without the model knowing and having context? Have you seen Star Trek? We should have computer by now. An agent which knows when to tell us things we need to know, no
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I imagine one thread of the logic is like dang, AI is only producing mediocre work this year. What can we replace where mediocrity is acceptable... How about a role whose primary function is interhuman language.. where we can fallback on th
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" Why did you pick these default wake words and not something like “computer” or “okay assist”? A wake word should be uncommon in everyday conversations at home or in media, such as music or TV, to minimize the risk of the device activ
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Who said it was to innovate? The administration is cancelling research, actually deleting the department of education, bullying the university system into censoring, revoking diplomas, forbidding Chinese research collaborations. Innovation
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raises hand There are exactly two companies which make a device capable of actually integrating with every home automation and voice control, so given the options, I assumed Amazon would have fewer evil ideas than Google, seeing as the me
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Was it really idiomatic ruby that "stopped you from being unable to understand behaviors"? Or was it unorganized monkey patching? I'm having a hard time thinking that ruby is difficult to understand, particularly compared to
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This one struck me as a weird one as browser waves come and go and I feel like opera is the big swell rising at the moment anyway. The competitive component is there and alive and well. What happens when this artificial friction causes chro
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Only if you give xAI credit for releasing grok-1, which is not a very useful model.
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Good job Google. It is kinda hilarious that 'open'AI seems to be the big player least likely to release any of their models.
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So this is a journey where starting in ruby, going through an SICP phase, and then eventually compromising that it isn't viable. it kinda seems like C is just the personal compromise of trying to maintain nerdiness rather than any spec
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That said, now that I've explained how irrational it is, I could totally see trump doing that as he will seemingly take any form of pretext to enact cronyism.
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They found exactly $26B worth of goods. Also afaik the only way to implement tariffs on packets is through lawyers attacking an arbitrary set of big enough players that aren't sufficiently globalized that they would be taxing the EU&#x
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Perhaps you missed this, but emperor says that we will be so rich soon that we won't know what to spend all our money on. Just hold on. /s
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While I appreciate the sentiment and underlying truth to what you are saying, one of the more sinister, real effects of this order will be that virtually all federal employees who are employed for multilingual reasons, can now be argued red
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Agree completely. People think they are being safer by going fast "with the flow" while in reality statistics refute this perspective entirely. Slower is safer periodt.
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Correct, my point is the software prediction knew almost exactly how much energy would be recovered by it. Supporting my thesis that it is a very accurate system.
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I remember my first like 5 paychecks when I was a teenager scooping ice cream went to a voodoo3 from compUSA. I don't even think it had a fan, and I remember being shocked how small the pci was as id been accustomed to mostly ISA "
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Having road tripped from Florida to Washington and back in a big circle around the country, it is my firm belief that every single person complaining about the range estimates in a Tesla is speeding. By altering my driving style, I can get
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Nah Facebook doesn't have swatting and pedo communities.
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You do realize your battery is dying faster right? Laptops have had 120hz screens since 2011. Stop limiting yourself to 60hz in 2025 (See how that sounds?)
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The reason is because 99% of people care more about battery life and performance than sub-retina-scale imagined problems. I'm holding my phone as close as I can to my face and I can't see a pixel if I want to
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Haven't heard of any other platforms that use cartoons in the UI, actively associate with kids hobbies, and also make it one click to join active pedo grooming communities. "very good moderation" makes me believe you work for
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Yea but how many children's games use telegram to manage their community?
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There's a massive shady component of discord inherent to how access and security are at the whim of ar arbitrary discord mods. All manner of illegal activity thrives behind custom access control. The most notable instance in media is t
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I guess my point is, do we as a society want our children's Roblox communities to share a platform with virtually every cyber criminal, behind security and secrecy measures completely at the will of arbitrary discord owners?
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There's also the shady components of discord. All manner of illegal activity thrives behind custom access control. The most notable instance in media is the leaking of classified materials, the creation of swatting/ddos communitie
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The biggest flaw of Discord is the federated nature and how disconnected each discord is from any others. As a casual game enjoyer, I found myself somehow juggling over 50 discords in ca 2021, each with their own server rules and convention
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I'm not sure why you want 4k resolution with a 14 inch screen to use commandline tools and a browser. My hunch is that relaxing this seemingly arbitrary requirement will result in many suitable notebooks
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What you mean like hong Kong? That humiliation pales in comparison to the damage done domestically as taiwan's defenses would necessitate a gross loss of life. Then consider the diplomatic posture of every major economy on the China se
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