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by gkbrk 3y ago
Email is federated no? Can't really email you if gmail bans you or goes under, or your domain is taken down somehow. But maybe with a decentralized email it's possible to email pubkeys directly.
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by gkbrk 3y ago
The "primary" way doesn't really matter if a user checks their app and sees that it was verified. Unless the UI makes it clear it was verified with "non-primary" methods so users can be cautious, any method of verif
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by gkbrk 3y ago
What do you think copyright is? It's literally the right to copy, and without having this right you can't copy whatever content you want from others.
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by gkbrk 3y ago
Hackers are not exploting machines. Instead, the users have configured their media players to interpret that MP4 file as executable code.
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by gkbrk 3y ago
Why would users want a server to know they're using their official crapware or an alternative/modded client that serves users better? Surely the device should serve the interests of the user that pays for it, and not some random d
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Yes, the posted link says nothing about how they compare. Here is what is says. > It is always good to decentralize the web. This essentially means "This is not BugMeNot". Doesn't really tell me about how they are better&#
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by gkbrk 4y ago
How does this compare to BugMeNot [1]? [1]: https://bugmenot.com
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by gkbrk 4y ago
It's already a common practice to put a StackOverflow link as a comment when you copy code from them. It provides valuable context to future readers. That's probably enough for attribution, but I suppose one could copy the author
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by gkbrk 4y ago
You probably have it if you have Git Bash installed. Perl is a dependency of Git IIRC.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Yes, in many programming language ecosystems (including Rust), it is very common to use the language of the programming name in project names, library names, domain names, meeting names etc. Suddenly saying this is not okay unless you get e
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> due to the OpenAI license used to generate the data. What makes you think OpenAI responses are copyrighted in any way?
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by gkbrk 4y ago
How do you even block one organization from accessing your RSS feeds or your homepage HTML while allowing others to access it? How do you tell apart my requests and Twitter's requests if they both come from a residential IP or a common
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Worst case, Twitter can set up something like "system accounts" that automatically fetch headlines from news websites or RSS feeds and post them with links on Twitter.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> hostile initiatives like ignoring robots.txt Why would an organization with the goal of being a digital "library" care about robots.txt? Would you expect public and private libraries to discard arbitrary books of a publisher
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by gkbrk 4y ago
The fucking article.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Why? OpenAI keys can be revoked at any time, and OpenAI allows you to set soft and hard limits for billing as well. You can also generate multiple keys, so if one app misbehaves, you don't need to rotate all the keys, just the one that
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Can't wait to see stuff like this everywhere. "To pay your phone bill, please add the T-Mobile web app to your Home Screen." "To read the rest of the article, please add the News web app to your Home Screen."
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by gkbrk 4y ago
No, you said "when your xdg list gets huge, apps should just use xdg out of the box". But the link you shared shows only 4 lines in your xdg list. 4 lines is hardly huge.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Instead of spending engineering time, they used a free and open-source library to do less work. The license they agreed to in order to use this library has this in capital letters. [THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRAN
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> An upstart with a browser extension could replace them. Google regularly bans or breaks browser extensions that are inconvenient for their profits. They also control the main app store for Android devices. And for apps installed extern
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by gkbrk 4y ago
You already had to deal with text being output from the Codex models. I regularly ran into text from Python mailing lists when using the Codex API. Sometimes it writes code, loses coherency and types out pages and pages of Python mailing li
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by gkbrk 4y ago
It's not a meaningful restriction. Even if they were good at catching accounts doing this, the community that wants an open-source chat assistant is so huge that you could easily find many people to share their API keys or install a br
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by gkbrk 4y ago
People don't buy Xiaomi because of their fancy tech, they buy it because it's cheap. Tech YouTuber telling people they steal that tech to make it cheap won't make people stop buying their cheap phones. You can ask your govern
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Can you give a list of the permissive licenses you train on? MIT for example requires attribution. In fact, most permissive licenses have similar requirements.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
Humans can generally realize they don't know the complete lyrics of a song, instead of making up whole verses with 0 indication that it's not the real lyrics.
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by gkbrk 4y ago
This is not the only thing Chrome/Chromium does differently for Google domains. - The header X-Rlz-String is added to requests that go to the Google home page. This header seems to contain info about language/region, and from whic
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by gkbrk 4y ago
The Google Maps pricing change was the best thing that happened to other map providers. I've never seen so many websites and apps using OpenStreetMaps, Yandex Maps and Apple Maps. That pricing change was extremely short-sighted, they t
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> You mean train it on ChatGPT's output? That's against OpenAI's terms of service. Oh no, someone call the internet police. I'm sure scraping tons and tons of images and web data to train DALLE and GPT and then sellin
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by gkbrk 4y ago
> there's nothing that suggests Wi-Fi is involved at all. It rather sounds to me like the author was listening at the Ethernet port that the TV was plugged in Author here. Everything on the article was received on the guest Wi-Fi ne
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by gkbrk 4y ago
You are assuming AI-generated content doesn't get upvoted. It's entirely possible that they even get more upvotes than real humans producing organic content.

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