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by j-bos 3y ago
If the RTO support is substantial And backed by the executives, why is RTO support not heard in the workplace? Except by a tiny minority? At least that's what I see in the co I work for with several thousand techies.
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by j-bos 3y ago
@dang request to swap the main url for context
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by j-bos 3y ago
If this had been exploited and the job applicants to Target, Subway, Dunkin et al, had bank/credit fraud committed in their name's, would the big companies be liable for not performing due dilligence on chatter.ai? To be clear, I&
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by j-bos 3y ago
It's kind of wild that when businesses lose control of people's personal info, they get no punishment. And when someone saves them from losing people's personal info, they give no thanks. Seems well funded companies are immun
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by j-bos 3y ago
Voting with wallets to counter negative trend in an industry made safe by regulations written in blood, seems more reasonable than hysterical.
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by j-bos 3y ago
Class? Perhaps it has to do with the fact that many trusted municipal water systems have been reveales to have temporary or extended contamination?
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by j-bos 3y ago
Voss sells water in glass, but it's a luxury good.
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by j-bos 3y ago
I don't think it's much of a stretch to be concerned about the presence of a relatively new set of compounds in one's drinking water.
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by j-bos 3y ago
Did anyone go to jail for the previous Boeing MAX crashes?
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by j-bos 3y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38917569
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by j-bos 3y ago
> Yup. I'm not sure how you can read this without being irritated By taking it as a good faith chat about one person's perspective. I found it enjoyable, though yes there were some inconsistencies, couldn't be more than my
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by j-bos 3y ago
Definitely the opposite of Toyota
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by j-bos 3y ago
> Who cares if the metaphorical wood rots next winter, the paper's been published. Isn't this why the replication crisis was able to be kept hidden for so long?
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by j-bos 3y ago
With hand formatted ascii art to boot.
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by j-bos 3y ago
This seems reasonable: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38874889
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by j-bos 3y ago
Ah, but heating a building is much more expensive than cooling
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by j-bos 3y ago
I see your point, people do overvalue edge cases. At the same time people also undervalue edge cases, think health insurance. > We need a dining room for when we have parties (Our community group needs a friendly reliable place to meet w
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by j-bos 3y ago
Thanks, another sign removing the dislike button was terrible for mankind.
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by j-bos 3y ago
Youtube makes it pretty easy for me. The algorithm recommends videos nd channels, and I say 'not interested' to the garbage, the result: a high quality subscription tab.
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by j-bos 3y ago
Agreed. Though to be clear, I meant legal right to privacy, not necessarily in practice. The USPS cannot legally open mail without a warrant, whereas any LEO can legally just ask google for access to your emails and google can legally just
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by j-bos 3y ago
I mean, iirc in the USA the postal service is a consitutionally mandated service. So this could be (legally) done "overnight" simply by defining electronic mail sevice as a form of postal service. Plus that would be an email servi
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by j-bos 3y ago
I see this a lot, and they very well may be. But, watch any behind the scenes documentary about any artsy movie and 9 out of 10, the director's will be waxing poetic about their inspirations, often include older movies or paintings whi
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by j-bos 3y ago
Is this satire?
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by j-bos 3y ago
Not the one you're replying to but I unfollow all, but a couple people.
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by j-bos 3y ago
So in the org I work for, we aren't allowed to add through the normal chrome extensions process. Instead you must request the add on in an intranet app, assuming it's preapproved, and then reload your desktop applications.
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by j-bos 3y ago
Interesting that they vote to remove it rather than an official change to storing it in an external compartment. Then again, maybe the external compartment thing might be more dangerous than simply not having it?
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by j-bos 3y ago
They do, approved extensions. But for example dark mode can be added to chrome, but not to ff.
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by j-bos 3y ago
Hear hear. Of course, on my workstation Chrome is "the recommended browser for internal applications" and firefox is a developer special request which is not allowed to support add-ons
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by j-bos 3y ago
Lessons never learned: - https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/apr/09/special-need... - https://www.amazon.com/Windrush-Betrayal-Exposing-Hostile-En... I love digital records, but his
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by j-bos 3y ago
I'm curious, what do you use these small LLMs for, like can you give some examples of (not too) personal uses cases from the past month?

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