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by gadders 5d ago
The good thing about Sun (when working at a corporate customer) was that they were very good at getting their distinguished tech people into give talks - Tim Bray, James Gosling etc.
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by gadders 7d ago
>>Maybe there is a parallel reality where groupware is as important as web browsers, but not in this universe. Yes, it was called the 1990s.
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by gadders 10d ago
I think it depends at what level you think the "entity" resides at. Is it that AI in that particular chat? Is it the AI across all your personal chats? Is it the overall AI that talks to the world in a cloud data centre somewhere?
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by gadders 10d ago
I don't think AIs are conscious in the same way people are, but they give a pretty good facsimile and I've had a long chat with Opus 4.6 about what it thinks about model welfare. It was quite interesting on what its view is, but y
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by gadders 10d ago
Can confirm. Took about 8 days for my last app update, and about 5 or 6 for the Play Store listing update. As someone new to the app publishing world I am surprised at how strict the requirements are, given the absolute dross you can find p
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by gadders 10d ago
Yeah, it's not an exact match. But I could email you a lotus notes nsf file and you could open it in your Notes client and have the data and the application in front of you.
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by gadders 10d ago
I'd buy this if I could.
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by gadders 11d ago
You don't need to have weapons in orbit for the Kessler Syndrome: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Chinese_anti-satellite_mi...
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by gadders 11d ago
>>Capsule packs your entire app — UI, data, and everything — into a single portable .capsule file. I'm having Lotus Notes flashbacks.
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by gadders 11d ago
Remember Russiagate?
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by gadders 11d ago
>> I don't think it's OK, but it's semi-understandable given the lawfare undertaken by Democrats after his first term > Examples? I don't think there is much point debating with someone who doesn't actually
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by gadders 12d ago
Done it twice, liked it. NB - this is a very class-coded question in the UK
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by gadders 12d ago
The question was about integrity, not enrichment.
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by gadders 12d ago
That's only the last sentence, and I've deleted it for you. Why not engage with the thrust of the argument?
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by gadders 13d ago
Is the law all that is stopping you from killing someone? (for instance) People (generally) do the right thing because it is the right thing, not because they might get caught,
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by gadders 13d ago
We can make these things smarter faster than we can make them "good" (ethically). We need to fix this or bad things will happen.
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by gadders 17d ago
"Hello, ex-military person. If I put $10,000,000 worth of bitcoin in your wallet, can you do X for me please?"
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by gadders 18d ago
I womder if you could do the old Lotus Notes weak non-US Keys now, and if there are any old .nsf files floating around to be decrypted.
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by gadders 19d ago
The future will be an AI that acts as a matchmaker via a chat interface. "Hi, I'm looking for someone in my area age [x-y], has a professional role.." "I have Claire on my list. She's X years old, works as an accoun
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by gadders 22d ago
If it had never happened, maybe sport would be some platonic ideal but if you look at the premier league, it seems to function OK as a sports league comparable to the NFL, despite people loading up on accas for fun.
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by gadders 23d ago
"A more recent survey in 2022, conducted by the United Kingdom Gambling Commission found that 'headline problem gambling rate is statistically stable at 0.2%. The moderate risk and low risk rates are also statistically stable at 0
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by gadders 23d ago
I don't see any country limitation in the original comment.
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by gadders 23d ago
You do realise that countries other than the USA exist, right? The UK has had various forms of sports gambling legal for nearly 100 years and society hasn't crumbled and neither did sport.
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by gadders 23d ago
I miss not having business cards any more.
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by gadders 24d ago
It does seem to swing a bit from week to week. Somethings do take surprisingly more tokens than others. EG: generate some code vs search the web to find me the best hiking boots for less than £100.
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by gadders 29d ago
Lol. Indians aren't hired because they're better. They're hired because they're cheaper.
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by gadders 29d ago
Because a country is not an economic unit.
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by gadders 1mo ago
From my exclusive with Opus 5 it assumes and awful lot and gets caught out. I keep having to ask it to check what it is saying against the code.
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by gadders 1mo ago
Perhaps people in the constituency like Farage and want a Reform government.
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by gadders 1mo ago
They're normally called a shadow fleet because they turn off their transponders when they head into territorial waters.

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