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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
This is not about AI but about censorship of a nonaligned social network. It's been a developing current in EU. They have basically been foaming at the mouth at the platform since it got bought.
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
European courts have repeatedly said that in France the procureur (public prosecutor) isn’t an “independent judicial authority”. The European Court of Human Rights has reminded this point (e.g. 29 Mar 2010, appl. no. 3394/03), and the
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
Any cool kid in uni has had the same views as you do for ten years. What do you and them know that the countless extremely successful engineers who actually worked with Elon do not? https://erik-engheim.medium.com/is-elon-mu
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
Three counterpoints: 1) Kessler syndrome is a contingency. 2) This is a logistics issue, not a physical impossibility. 3) Those are different tradeoffs (solar in space). There is not really an argument there. All in all this is extremely we
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RustDesk blocks cross-city connections after botnet, locks out users(github.com)
2 points by gordian-mind 9mo ago|1 comments
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
RustDesk rolled out a "same city" restriction on their public relay server today in response to a Go Client botnet. No advance warning. Users worldwide are now locked out of their own machines. The GitHub thread has people stuck i
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
Who radicalized you? Was it the media ran by the billionaires, or some other third thing?
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
My experience with ChatGPT is that it rarely dares to make short, generalizing, opinionated statements without an excruciating amount of hedging. Doctors pay subscriptions for specialized software that relies on LLMs enriched with medical c
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
Doctors in Europe already use LLMs to treat you.
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by gordian-mind 9mo ago
Poverty is the default state of humanity. Also, a lot of misery comes from people having misguided worldviews, getting slowly radicalized by untrue assumptions.
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by gordian-mind 10mo ago
> No one asked for 1000 new phone models every year, no one asked for 1000 new car models every year, no one asked for a million new kind of clothes every year. I'm pretty sure that, except a few off-the-grid hermits, everyone, incl
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by gordian-mind 10mo ago
What are we doing here? Are you going around calling people naive for not believing in Marxian economics? None of what you describe applies broadly to today's diverse forms of wealths. Your Germinal view of capitalism is not a groundbr
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by gordian-mind 10mo ago
The U.S. did perform a regime change in Germany too, not too long ago.
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by gordian-mind 10mo ago
What specific kind? The "economic world" exists in that you can work for companies with shareholders, you can work for other companies, you can work for NGOs and whatever other structures. What OP's whiney comment does is com
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by gordian-mind 10mo ago
Reading this, I kept wondering whether it would stay on the technical level or whether it would immediately start broadcasting the author’s cultural politics. It does, and the first giveaway is the kind of sentence you’ve seen a thousand ti
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by gordian-mind 1y ago
After the book publishers burned Google Book's Library of Alexandria, they are now making it impossible to train a LLM unless you engage in the medieval process of manually buying paper-copies of work just to scan & destroy them...
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
I can also now add to my list: and now an offshoot of X, xAI, released the most impressive thinking model people have seen in some time. The issue is that one can write as many paragraphs as they want, if the goal of those paragraphs is to
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
All of this, and yet the rockets land on the ground, the cars sell and drive themselves, and the world is fighting for Starlink terminals as soon as there is some event going on. I wish more would manage to consistently fail upwards in such
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
"With no price caps, no one will be able to buy insurance even if required by law." Burden of proof?
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
To export the enjoyers of capitalism (a.k.a. humans) outside this planet, to visit the stars.
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
Perhaps there's a little bit too much reporting on him.
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
Muting his account has worked for me.
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
These accounts do not seem to be alts.
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
Why would he never do something like that if it's a dream of his?
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by gordian-mind 2y ago
It's just a word
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by gordian-mind 3y ago
> Using LLMs, however, I can "write" hundreds of low quality papers (that look okay-ish on the surface) in the time it takes me to write a single high quality paper. I've been thinking lately that one could probably levera
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by gordian-mind 3y ago
Sounds like they did what they said they would.
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by gordian-mind 3y ago
Current metrics are a poor way to measure the usefulness of LLMs.
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by gordian-mind 3y ago
Agree, but then the subject is not LLMs but low quality publications.
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by gordian-mind 3y ago
Do you consider using ChatGPT to format a table in LateX plagiarism that should imply the end of your professional career?

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