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jijji
3mo ago
s3 is expensive... there are a lot of cheap options. I think I pay $48/month for a linux vps with 8 cpus and 16tb of storage with interserver.net... the same storage on amazon s3 is $377/month lol
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jijji
3mo ago
what does that have to do with AI companies being forced to exfiltrate data to the US government?
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jijji
3mo ago
snowden's book, "Permanent Record" talks about the mass surveillance that he released in 2013. it makes no mention of AI companies sending data to the government. unless you can quote the exact language you're talking
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3mo ago
Chinese Communist party? it would be funny if China didn't have laws related to companies in China exfiltrating foreign data and giving it to the government for espionage purposes, z.ai is a chinese company, based in the capital Beijin
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3mo ago
or more likely, sending it to the CCP
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4mo ago
it all looks suspicious: - June 1st 2026: Anthropic files S-1 paperwork with SEC to get ready for IPO - June 2nd 2026: Anthropic annouces expanding "Project Glasswing" to let people use their new model to enhance security o
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4mo ago
most large companies have a 2-year limit on contractor employment so what they tend to do is they'll hire the same guy through a different contractor with another two-year agreement..... that's to get around the situation where if
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4mo ago
glm-5.2 is available for $20/month on ollama.com and is IMHO more functional than the $200/month claude max subscription. you can even use the same claude harness [0]. You get about 20x more token usage at 10x less the price. [0
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4mo ago
if a "cell" is different from a "container", from the articles context, please explain how... This could be some special FPGA board too referred to again as a "cell", but they are extremely vauge about the defi
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4mo ago
I agree, confusing and it seems like they are using the coined word "cell" to describe "container", but they really should say that instead of making up new words.
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4mo ago
have you you checked out "esp32-s3" which costs $7.12 and has wifi and microsd installed on it [0]. Also esp32-cam is another board with similar specifications. [0] https://www.seeedstudio.com/XIAO-ESP32S3-p-5627.
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4mo ago
sounds really cool if it was coming out of anywhere except China, which has laws to exfiltrate your data and send it back to the government for espionage purposes [0]. [0] https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/counterintellig
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4mo ago
They are a few years late to the party
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5mo ago
Using the demo and typing in "A sign that says xxxx" where xxxx is any text, it gets it wrong almost 100% of the time.
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5mo ago
I think you mean "StarOffice" which later forked into OpenOffice, then LibreOffice.
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5mo ago
I think Microsoft stopped being the "darling" in 1994 when they got sued by Stacker and had to pay $120 million for stealing their source code and using it in their own product.
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5mo ago
The situation you reference is related to a specific investigation by US congress requesting documents about potentially illegal censorship actions by EU officials from a specific company (microsoft). The difference is that the laws in chin
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5mo ago
there's laws on the books in China that says that every company operating in China must aid and abet the Chinese government in espionage against the rest of the world. given those facts, I find it deeply troubling to be using anything
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5mo ago
I just can't get past the deepseek-CCP connection... as good as it might be I'd wonder when your machine gets backdoored by the CCP or at least your data gets stolen
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5mo ago
I've seen good results with opencode connected to glm 5.1 on ollama cloud... for $20 a month you get similar performance that you get with opus 4.7
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you dont have to go look at the Google Graveyard [0] to understand that you might try a google product one day or month to have it either disappear or become a different product incompatible with the first the next month. They have been kn
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5mo ago
yeah when I read these RCE reports about public-facing software that I know about I usually upgrade them within minutes of reading the report that's why I read these reports and you really have to take them seriously because otherwise
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5mo ago
it could also be common sense.. you live in a noisy city and you are wondering what the noise is.... maybe it could be the city itself? how about sleep in a different smaller town and then ask yourself the same question, you'll probabl
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5mo ago
Facebook the web site reminds me of a really bad implementation of MySpace. MySpace was better, even in 2003. There are hundreds of usability bugs that exist on various parts of the platform that for over a decade remain unfixed. For a c
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6mo ago
in 2002 I worked at an AT&T major datacenter and watched the NSA install all the black boxes in every rack, complete with a black curtain and armed guards while they did the project (St Louis). Before that it was still going on, it jus
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6mo ago
its the same reason a pervert sniffs a girls panties
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linux and unix before it has been a pretty consistent interface for decades, especially since the introduction of X windows in the 1980's..
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6mo ago
the authors reference to LLM's as "bullshit machines" is more true the less parameters you have trained in your model....as we scale up to trillions of parameters, add Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture, this no longer is
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6mo ago
So, you're implying that there is a second person named Alan Cox from Swansea, Wales who worked on FreeBSD, not Linux? Where is your source for that? lol
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6mo ago
Alan Cox of course worked on the TCP/IP stack: "His involvement with Linux began in the early 1990s when he was working on a project that required a stable networking solution. This led him to discover Linux, which was still in it
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