joquarky

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by joquarky 5d ago
This is like humans trying to understand what mechanism underlies quantum physics. You can't access the substrate.
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by joquarky 5d ago
This is what happens when you let the crypto bros take over the industry. Wave a little cash and they won't say "no".
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by joquarky 5d ago
Looks like democracy is voting to end.
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by joquarky 5d ago
Their ego doesn't let them see the difference.
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by joquarky 6d ago
That doesn't even make sense unless you are intentionally projecting a specific outcome.
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by joquarky 6d ago
When people get this wrong, ask them to spell it out phonetically. We sometimes forget that our language is more based on sound than sight. An arrvee.
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by joquarky 6d ago
Usually happens when a person answers a "why" question to something they did without thinking.
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by joquarky 6d ago
Knowing what is in the realm of possibility can help you get much more out of genAI. For example, you have to know about a style to know to ask for it or some variation on it.
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by joquarky 6d ago
I'm convinced that this is causing a lot of problems right now, including outside of the tech industry. A lot of the people now in charge of large organizations have never been down in the trenches. Or even near them. They operate in
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by joquarky 6d ago
Isn't the biggest problem caused by the opaque drivers for the hardware? At least that seemed to be the roadblock a few years ago.
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by joquarky 7d ago
> But those who helped us get here should choose how to license their work I can reasonably wrap my head around the idea that an author should be compensated for their work, but where in the social contract does this power to control how
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by joquarky 7d ago
^^^ unsubstantiated claim.
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by joquarky 7d ago
Perhaps you need to look up what "real" actually means. Inches aren't real. Laws aren't real. Language isn't even real. Have you ever tripped over a line of longitude? People live such abstract lives now that they
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by joquarky 7d ago
> the idea that copyright is like a "moral right" that you intrinsically deserve for putting in the effort to create something Nope. "[the United States Congress shall have power] To promote the Progress of Science and us
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by joquarky 8d ago
If people don't want their data stolen, then they should make backups. It's pretty trivial these days to set up.
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by joquarky 8d ago
It sounds unhinged because it's a straw man.
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by joquarky 8d ago
What is job security? Who even offers this?
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by joquarky 9d ago
In the same way that sealioning is just a debate strategy.
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by joquarky 9d ago
This is really repulsive. This kind of trolling makes me feel like donating to a local data center out of spite.
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by joquarky 9d ago
There is arrogance behind the use of "obviously" here.
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by joquarky 10d ago
Nothing literally happens.
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by joquarky 10d ago
Teenagers are more easily manipulated into creating anti-social technology.
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by joquarky 10d ago
That's not a valid argument to the "OpenAI trained on my content without compensation" crowd.
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by joquarky 10d ago
There's a big company named after a fruit that doesn't sell any fruit at all.
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by joquarky 10d ago
A camera is a tool.
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by joquarky 10d ago
You should try stepping out of that academic ivory tower occasionally and visit a run down bar/pub in a working-class town and talk to the people who make up most of the population.
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by joquarky 10d ago
I'm so tired of the complaining about AI writing.
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by joquarky 10d ago
This accelerated with the crypto gold rush attracting all the brogrammers.
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by joquarky 12d ago
Tell that to butterflies.
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by joquarky 12d ago
From my 20 years in corporate culture, I have concluded that most adults never really develop past high school. And sportsball was the priority in high school. It's no wonder that the public always opt to pay for big stadiums for team

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