kiicia

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by kiicia 5d ago
it can be very easily done by burning it with laser on prepared blank box on silkscreen - even iPhones are marked this way with their own serial numbers the only reason why pis are not marked this way is because raspberry didn't wanted
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by kiicia 5d ago
gateway 3ds tried to brick 3ds-es of users of cloned cards, bricked whole swaths of actual users instead https://www.eurogamer.net/3ds-flashcard-includes-secret-kill...
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by kiicia 5d ago
fun fact is that some chinese electronics manufacturers do exactly that with their products (even simple ones like led night lights), holographic qr-code on box that can be scanned and verified without opening box and second code inside box
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by kiicia 8d ago
information was easy to find since wikipedia and google (when both were unpoisoned), LLM-s were already good as "books you can talk with", now when LLM-s start cosplay experts they are not (and try make decisions they are not fit
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by kiicia 8d ago
it's of wrong scale, you cannot claim derivative work when you literally ingressed sum of knowledge while destroying it in the process so your "competitors" cannot do the same
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by kiicia 8d ago
while you mentioned how tribal property management looks like in some places (that things are dynamically moving between who needs them at the time), it does not help to solve issue at hand, that is how to call what ai companies did: - amas
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by kiicia 13d ago
it will only get worse now when hughingface was bough by nvidia, not immediately, but in span of year or years...
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by kiicia 13d ago
because that makes them even more money for equally nonexistent amount of liability, this is actual answer, unfortunately
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by kiicia 13d ago
this argument still adds nothing to discussion because companies clearly want to spend zero but earn everything, the only amount they are willing to spend is on lawyers working on shielding companies from any responsibility including obviou
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by kiicia 17d ago
so they went straight to unhinged side? readers should be able to decide for themselves based on unbiased reporting
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by kiicia 17d ago
but you didn't even seen that article, it's about logging causing yet another species to go extinct, planted or not you can always plant more forests but you cannot resurrect what went extinct, extinction is forever, new forest is
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by kiicia 19d ago
no, absolutely not, any malicious or dishonest bot traffic is harmful, generating unnecessary transfer and literally stealing data
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by kiicia 1mo ago
you can still find books published within last 50 years, you don't have to read books published this year, unless your library went through destruction of "old" books which are now more relevant than ever...
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by kiicia 1mo ago
it's happening for years now, just in slightly different form, so far it was called disinformation, seo, astroturfing, hasb... ehem... last two years were devastating for charred remains of twitter with all those llm bots having free r
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by kiicia 2mo ago
it's connected via vicious cycle private healthcare is getting more and more expensive due to private prices available to bulk insurers but not for private person even if this is not completely deliberate, effect is that you are "
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by kiicia 2mo ago
It’s not their IP, they never created data they were training on in the first place, at best they derived existing data without asking if they can commercialized it
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by kiicia 2mo ago
balmer told us that gpl is cancer, but true cancer is us model of licensing
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by kiicia 2mo ago
let's call it for what it really is, only companies "entitled to legally stolen data, don't steal from us now" are crying about distilation
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by kiicia 2mo ago
which is moot point, if open model is hard to fully audit, then closed model is complete enigma and you should be more scared about closed models
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by kiicia 2mo ago
but you are not using chinese models to learn about taiwan, you use chinese models to do everything BUT learning about taiwan, so no issue there
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by kiicia 2mo ago
in simple terms closed models are rugpull waiting to spring at unsuspecting users, it's like you take all worst components of terminal capitalism (including price cartels), subscriptions relying on almost monopolistic dependency and mi
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by kiicia 2mo ago
it's a real paradox, that chinese models are what guards democratization and private use of ai while us models are moted castles with "kings" crying that you are stealing their legally stolen goods... what times we are living
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by kiicia 2mo ago
altman should listen to his own words, and he should replace himself (wasting energy for eating) with ai (supposedly not wasting energy for eating) it would be beneficial both for openai and world (most likely)
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by kiicia 3mo ago
this exact trick is used in some drm schemes (to protect either text or font file, or both), where codepoints are either mixed up or font is converted to vector curves and assigned random indexes
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by kiicia 3mo ago
It depends on how big/dense is your screen, high frequency message is actual text while low frequency message is decoy text. Probably so that it shows when frames are averaged together without checking actual motion vectors. It is simi
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by kiicia 3mo ago
not necessarily ubiquitous, but you can encounter some issues with "lagging cursor" even today, if you use standard raspbian for example > usbhid.mousepoll=0 > to /boot/cmdline.txt > This option was implemented
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by kiicia 3mo ago
chromium is basically operating system at this point, it lacks kernel and ability to boot independently (added in chromium os), which is both good (from abilities standpoint) and bad (when copy of chromium is bundled with every app that ren
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by kiicia 4mo ago
why offer expensive service when it's effectively useless and only add to cost and amount of work? what else they offer, "summarize my text" and "generate custom emoji"? I can live without that... for now only volvo
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by kiicia 4mo ago
HN is public forum (one of the last), it's a bit different thing
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by kiicia 4mo ago
Encoding speed even on Mac Studio is atrocious, it’s in range of single frames per second as opposed to realtime+ for even h265

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