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by friendzis 17d ago
This post is a testament that mobile AI experience on Android is much better and yet iphones are not really losing market share to that.
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by friendzis 18d ago
> Apple's incompetence in AI / Assistant etc stuff has to be studied. Why should Apple focus on technical excellence when the company and their products are touted for literally gimmicks? In the end this is what brings the mone
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by friendzis 18d ago
> That's the difference between criminal and civil justice. You don't need to sign a law for it to bind you, but for contracts you do. Patently false: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implied-in-fact_contract
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by friendzis 24d ago
I LOVE the irony that is the top response, Michelin level gourmet
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by friendzis 25d ago
> Because if there are no material consequences for wrongdoings, they probably would not care. And there are very few kinds of actually material consequences for big companies. One of them being a really hefty fine. In mono/oligo-po
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by friendzis 1mo ago
Your argument relies on two assumptions: 1. That a new player would offer enterprise level product, instead of consumer grade. IMO it's very likely that if such a scenario unfolded, the market would be segmented into enterprise/co
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by friendzis 1mo ago
While this 1/2 typology is incomplete, diabetic ketoacidosis is a phenomenon generally relevant to type 1 family of conditions. Normally (even with pure type 2!) glucose-ketone levels move in opposition: to put it simply ketone product
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by friendzis 1mo ago
> There is little indication that in 2028 situation will be any better unless something drastic happens like AI crash. China. This market situation is a perfect storm for chinese manufacturers to step up. They don't have to chase la
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by friendzis 1mo ago
> I think Western people still call this situation “outsourcing” when in reality what is happening is that China is better at manufacturing than everyone else, and they’re starting to be better than everyone else at design and engineerin
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by friendzis 1mo ago
> But what kept me away from Rust for a long time is this talking point of rejecting incorrect code which is so obviously wrong it made proponents of Rust sound very cultish to me. In discussions regarding testing and static vs dynamic l
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by friendzis 1mo ago
The overarching argument in this article seems to be sort of chicken and an egg. > 4. No experienced developers Well, with C you need experienced devs that are also EXPERIENCED IN C. You can write C that compiles but is all kinds of in
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by friendzis 1mo ago
A nitpick. While this definitely does not apply to the problem described, some changes are indeed mostly alignment, not implementation.
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by friendzis 1mo ago
> Helping me find new music to enjoy? Is it helping you find new music or is it feeding the same thing it has been feeding you in a reinforcement loop? Are you really searching or are you mindlessly taking what's on offer? > Sp
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by friendzis 2mo ago
Typically the wireless mice connect over noon-bluetooth wireless protocols and offer bluetooth as fallback, if at all. Click-to-screen latency is a combination of reporting rate, polling rate and latency within the software stack. Default U
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by friendzis 2mo ago
> > “Do you use personal / behavioral data / usage to shape the user experience and recommendations, creating a reinforcing loop?” > This would include everything from my Spotify recommending new music that I like to my N
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by friendzis 2mo ago
> It’s hard to say what causes this uninformed certainty - is it intrinsic to being trained on human writing, or something that comes from the RLHF process afterwards LLMs are trained to produce some form of output that is NOT nothing&
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by friendzis 2mo ago
Because cognitive biases are one of the hardest things to even acknowledge, let alone suppress. All the media out there has such a strong bubble effect, because people hate being challenged and love to stay in their comfy echo chambers. Rem
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by friendzis 2mo ago
The biggest problem with email spam-wise is that it lacks any sort of user/mailbox authentication. The only useful signal in the meta-data is the origin domain. The protocol assumes the domain owner does some form of access-control and
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by friendzis 2mo ago
It's related. Yes, there are other factors like insecticide use, habitat destruction, monoculture farming, etc. Bees are not the only factor, bet they are one of the factors. In the "old days" beehives were stationary and fou
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by friendzis 2mo ago
Dooting does not have to be contribution ranking mechanism, it can be contributor ranking mechanism, which is a bit less likely to succumb to bubbling. Otherwise, yes, dooting is one of the core pillars of facebookization.
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by friendzis 2mo ago
As far as I remember, huge portion of the "old web" web was self-curated list of human-to-human channels: be it blogs, BBs, rss, news/usenet, heck even irc, or whatever personal oddities. I will never forgive Google for killi
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by friendzis 2mo ago
> Education for more affluent people is often cheaper per student. A lot of this is accounting. You don't need to buy chromebooks for pupils when they already bring their own tablets/laptops. It's not unheard that if there
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by friendzis 2mo ago
> I think this has the causality reversed. Originally, yes. The US dollar did become a reserve currency because because of the circumstantially huge negotiating power of the USofA, however, as it stands now, the negotiating power is depe
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by friendzis 2mo ago
One of the biggest biodiversity-related threats - as in able to trigger cataclysmic-level event - is IMO commercial honey production. Farm honeybees are essentially one breed, which is in itself a huge problem as a single pathogen/para
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by friendzis 2mo ago
> If Europe can make solar work Can you cite a region in Europe that physically independently covers its energy needs with solar+storage alone ? </snark> Stress on physical. Even if some regions claim renewables fully coverin
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by friendzis 2mo ago
> The only common sense I can think of is solar+storage Even in Texas/California photovoltaic output in the winter is measly , anywhere more to the north and it's effectively inexistent. Solar+storage requires massive overprov
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by friendzis 2mo ago
> I would argue that is not Jevons paradox but standard supply and demand (and this "reverse Jevons paradox" too). Kinda yes. How do you derive total spend from supply-demand curves? Multiply price and quantity at an intersecti
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by friendzis 2mo ago
What a serious security model for a meatbag agent looks like? No, but seriously, an admin in a small org is a huge key-person risk in that they (or their stolen creds) can wipe enough and quick enough to effectively disable the business alt
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by friendzis 2mo ago
What makes this anecdote hard to believe is that seemingly two things happened simultaneously: 1. The layperson was able to to steer the session(-s) into full PM/PO mode ideating, refining and explaining features and ideas. 2. The user
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by friendzis 2mo ago
You bootstrap css and harness js

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