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by h0l0cube 2y ago
> that intelligence agencies like to recruit young people active in the cyber criminal scene Just linking this back to the story, am I mistaken in saying that DOGE is not an intelligence agency? (It certainly is a great position to ex
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
> Wealth, attention, and power influence people I think in this case, it attracts the avaricious rather than changes their beliefs. Joe Rogan can be influenced by poor lunatics as much as rich ones. As much as I can tell of peoples&#x2
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
I’ve been listening the latest series of the Revolutions podcast by history nerd Mike Duncan, where he’s switched to sci-fi mode to do the Martian Revolution. Kind of interesting to listen to, though I wish now that instead he’d turned his
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
It seemed you were implying the article was naive to the earlier post, whereas the OP poses itself as a rebuttal. Perhaps a fault of my inference.
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
FTA: > This week, there was a viral blog about Gemini 2.0 being used for complex PDF parsing, leading many to the same hypothesis we had nearly a year ago at this point. Data ingestion is a multistep pipeline, and maintaining confidence
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
It's a good list, but... > [ ] it lacks the energy density to make it sufficiently portable. ... only matters for mobility applications. You can forget about this one for grid storage.
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
Being pushed in front of a bus would be rather unpleasant.
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
Are you sure it wasn't a strawman?
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
> being willing to do anything for money has historically been categorized as evil behavior Even megacorps will do categorically good things if it helps their bottom line.
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
> might make it harder to hold people and corporations accountable The problem is that someone (or some organization) chose to employ that system, and if the errant system doesn't oblige to have itself replaced with a new one, or be
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
More than any other organization, the military can literally get away with murder, and they're motivated to recruit and protect the best murderers. It's only by political pressure that they may uphold some moral standards.
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
I take your point, but the cement mix can absolutely have an impact on the integrity of the bridge structure. But to further your point, the cement mix was either incorrectly specified, or inadequately provided, and the responsibility for
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
Surely the company that is making profit out of said build systems and providing attestations holds some accountability. Someone wrote the code. Someone paid for the code to be written to a particular standard, under particular budget and
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
This highlights why the Internet Archive is so important.
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Rustler actually wraps the NIF and passes the exception back to the caller > The library provides facilities for generating the boilerplate for interacting with the BEAM, handles encoding and decoding of Erlang terms, and catches rust pa
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
ICEs do need far more servicing to stay safe and functional on the road vs an electric, and this is doubly true for high performance vehicles. They have a precision machined block of metal, creating hundreds of explosions per second, lubric
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
All ICEs are Rube Goldberg machines, especially the high-performance brands. It's a miracle of engineering that they run at all.
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Sure, that too
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> pro-business Correction: the administration is pro-monopoly. It's corrupt in the same ways that Trump accused of other administrations – it's just funneling cash and opportunities to a few established companies who are in goo
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
It's basically a slow return to the cold-war era strategy of brinkmanship https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brinkmanship
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
No, it’s that welfare programs reduce crime and improve the livelihoods of the entire population, and they have flow on benefits to the economy by increasing workforce participation and lifting education levels where more advanced product
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
> it doesn't absolve them from knowing right from wrong however Certain mental conditions absolutely do, in a legal sense. Some conditions onset from brain injury and tumors, some to drug exposure, some are genetic, etc. For those
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
Observing patterns when dead is also useful for subsequent games (a cryptic clues in the monsternomicon on the bottom right of the screen) > But yes, many games are unwinnable. Below the game: "Yes, the board can be cleared."
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
> I’m able to Matrix-upload docs into my brain like Trinity learning to fly a helicopter. So you're using it like Wikipedia? I find when learning something new (and non coding related) YouTube is infinitely better than an LLM. But
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
> I think you're being less than honest with yourself Are you sure that's me? > A group organizing 60 protests is organizing at scale Again: what scale? Are we talking all protests? Some? Half? What is "a lot"?
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
Perhaps they mean there's less wealth to be extracted from the closed-source training side of the equation, which requires huge capital investment, and promises even bigger returns by gatekeeping the technology.
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
Huge shrug to that. Show me the evidence of the scale of it. 10%? 90%? There's an aspect of this reasoning that delegitimizes real protest movements, of which there are 'a lot', and of course there's a long history
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
A lot of sour grapes on here, and the attendant cognitive dissonance. Communism and open-source development have overlapping ideals, and there's no better project for worldwide cooperation than AI. But that's at odds of the US h
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
Why couldn't this be viewed from the capitalistic lens of good old fashioned competition? No cynicism is required in viewing the export restrictions on ASML's lithography technology and nVidia's most advanced chips as blanta
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by h0l0cube 2y ago
While they were exaggerating by saying, "a lot of protests", certainly there have been some protests that have been organized by Russian agitators https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/17&#x

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