etchalon

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by etchalon 7mo ago
Fabrication implies agency in a way that doesn't feel accurate.
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by etchalon 7mo ago
Not "career-ending" but definitely back a few paces. This wasn't outright fabrication, it was a sloppy editorial workflow that resulted in hallucinations being published as fast (which is absolutely going to be get more and m
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by etchalon 7mo ago
People who buy things, mostly.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
That is not what is happening and its weird that people keep insisting that is all that is happening.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
One second, I have to go turn my stove off. It could be used to start a forest fire.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
This is just factually incorrect. To begin with, the existing contract included the language on usage. Other companies also have such language about usage. It's fairly standard, and is little more than licensing terms. The idea this is
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by etchalon 8mo ago
I would hope the DoD would test things before using them in the theater of war.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
"First they came for Anthropic, and I said nothing because fuck those guys I guess."
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by etchalon 8mo ago
No one thought Biden could beat Trump the first time. No one thought Trump could beat Clinton. No one thought Obama could win the primaries. Things happen.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
The operating system needs to be involved because its the easiest set of actors to penalize for non-compliance. There are essentially two desktop operating systems, Windows and macOS. Linux is a decimal point and too fractured to worry abou
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by etchalon 8mo ago
How you went from "losing your government job and benefits due to corrupt behavior" and "well, may as well kill them!" is certainly interesting.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
I can't imagine Paramount doesn't ruin this.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
America shocked to discover everyone tolerated them because it was generally easier than not. Turns out if you make it super hard, unpredictable and vindictive, people will go the extra mile to not have to tolerate you.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
That was true like a decade ago.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
I agree except for Microsoft "failing". Windows is failing. Microsoft has moved onto other things.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
There just wasn't much for Gordon. He existed as a foil, or a mirror, for the other, richer characters. I get why the writers ended up just sort of shrugging their shoulders and excluding him so often.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
Eh. I think it is ambition. It's a lot product managers coming up with ideas, I think, and teams with a mandate to release those ideas.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
Apple not doing much better, but from the other end. Microsoft releasing overly ambitious features with disastrous consequences. Apple releasing features so unambitious it's hard to remember they're there.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
YES! NOW!
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by etchalon 8mo ago
Season 1 was just Mad Men but computers. Seasons 2 through 4 were vastly more interesting. We've seen Joel a hundred times. Donna and Cameron and Gordon felt less worn, and Donna and Cameron's relationship vastly more interesting
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by etchalon 8mo ago
Than that person should learn we can do multiple things at once.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
Federal spending is not derived from revenue and it's weird people keep thinking it is.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
"unobjectionable" doing a lot of work in that sentence.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
You can't get CBS to air it, but you can let people know not to watch CBS.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
So you believe universities have taken advantage of students by crafting, encouraging and financing education programs with an understanding that those programs would not result in jobs which would be sufficient to repay the debt needed to
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by etchalon 8mo ago
I'm shocked a journalist didn't write fawning praise for a project someone "did in a weekend".
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by etchalon 8mo ago
"Please don't regulate us" step 6,438.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
You're not criticizing the methodology. I think you think you are, but you're not. All you have said is "the average doesn't match my experience" and "diet bad." Neither of those are methodological critici
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by etchalon 8mo ago
My son is also named Bort.
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by etchalon 8mo ago
How could a public repository of unverified skills that can be downloaded by casual users for a software tool that allows for un-gated access to private information, including financial information, possibly go wrong? "Don't worry

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