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by j16sdiz 4mo ago
This just shifts the question to: what counts as attempt to cause an addiction? Does writing a book aims to make people read addictive? Try to design a gym class that makes you feel good about yourself so you will come again? You still need
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by j16sdiz 4mo ago
I would go further and argue IPv6 zones is a mistake. I know it solve some real problem. but the cost for solving those is just too high. A careful planning and manual configuration can avoid those. IPv6 promised a 128bit address space, but
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by j16sdiz 4mo ago
I am not sure what I should think of AI reinforced discrimination. Some sensitive traits (e.g. Race) have high correlation with something we want to estimate (eg crime rate, credit score). The same traits can be correlated with thousands o
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
> People vote for old idiots . i think this is also a syndrome not a cause
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
It feels next would be trying isolate the component that make CO2. Try to use smaller sample. Put them under microscope, etc.
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
They don't care. Support call center is operation cost. They did they math and think this will save them more money than losing a few angry or disappointed customer.
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
but.. they can iterate real quick! As long as the expert don't run of patience, he may be able to do that. Consider finance sector -- the industry is powered by excel spreadsheets made by non-programmer having no clue how programming
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
DNSSEC is the weakest link here. It is too fragile (multiple point of failure). It is high volume (=it need be cacheable). Puting authentication cert in dns sounds good in theory, but we have never get that reliability
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
I won't call it "opinionated about how to use the language correctly." Space is valid and it compile, Tab don't --- that's it. When one say "opinionated about how to use the language correctly", I would t
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
No. I have look it up years ago, and I don't remember all combination of `=` vs `^` vs `~` across all languages and package managers
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
(2024)? (1970)?
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
Two function pointer (in practice) compatible or not depends on machine specific calling convention. I guess enumerating all the possibility is just .. don't look right? make the standard too long and complex?
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
They need to notify SEC in 4 business days
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
How Jury in USA work is: Judge ask a question, Jury tell the count what they found the "fact" is, based on what is presented in court. They just can't "found" something when they are not asked. If you tell the cou
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
I am saying the rule in court won't allow that. The problem is: As a jury, you can't answer the question you ain't asked. In this case, they jury was instructed to answer a YES/NO question. They can say YES/NO or (s
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
We have spellchecker for 30+ years, and we still misspell things all the time. So?
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
> If I had been on the jury, I would have found ... No, you wouldn't. The case was thrown out of court before you have any chance to comment or decide on that. Jury don't randomly "found" something. The court ask que
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
Tooling ? It takes years for bzip2 be in every Linux Distro, and we _still_ doing gzip. LZMA / xz tool are start to get more support, but they are nowhere near universal. No idea when how long zstd will need.
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
One still need to decide: - if the video is real (not AI / edited / another event) - if the subject the same person (twins, look alike, too bury to tell) etc
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
+1 I am a paid subscriber. I am kind of ok with the price increase. The "coincident" with change of CEO and remove of "always free" tag worries me though.
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
Torvalds didn't say AI isn't useful. He is saying everybody use AI to file same duplicate bug report causing extra churn.
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
The leading theory is they are quaternions. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26375451.2022.2... https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20427391-600-alices-a...
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
-- recently, I tried to make AI write Long Form Novel. The first problem I see is, AI have no idea what is important. Teaching them when and where to use active voice/passive voice, who needs to be the subject, when to change the focus
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
I think AI will do, like, 90% of them in 10 years. With the last 10% takes much longer (15? 20?). I am upset with the fact that we are accumulating code debit faster than ever. In the most optimistic view, we could pay off those debit in a
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
Searching email in local mailbox is a constant problem for me. Nothing really support IMAP search. Every mua sucks at large mbox file. -- Edit: I am a happy fastmail user
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
The problem with qmail is, everybody use a fork. No body use the real thing. The official release is not standard compliance. It does not support anything modern spam filter need. It don't get new updates or features. It have funny lic
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
sudo don't acccept password from stdin. it takes a tty
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
Power grid is the limiting factor, not power plant. Transporting energy can cost more than generating them.
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
I looked up other paper from the same author. Looks like he mostly publish something about "social behavior". This "paper", IMO, is just saying "Hey, I notice this is happening. This is why it could be interesting f
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by j16sdiz 5mo ago
Your bot's blog is above average bot level. I am sure you have spend lots of time to make your bot works that great.

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