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by kiwih 4y ago
The tooling is definitely rubbish, but that's something that can be iterated over.
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by kiwih 4y ago
It sounds like you might be interested in checking out IEC 61499 Function Blocks - this is a new -ish automation programming standard / domain specific language. It allows for concepts as you are describing them, with communication blo
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by kiwih 4y ago
Currently I am finishing off Eoin Dempsey's new historical fiction series "The Lion's Den", which follows a family living in pre-war Nazi Germany.
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Thoughts on AI-Generated Content(01001000.xyz)
2 points by kiwih 4y ago|0 comments
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by kiwih 4y ago
1 daily driver - windows/Ubuntu dual boot. 1 Ubuntu only laptop. 10 years old. Used as print server for 3d printer. 1 wife work laptop. 1 wife gaming laptop. 1 wife gaming laptop, aged/retired but still works. We host game servers
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by kiwih 5y ago
> They said most of the potential cyberattacks under consideration are designed to disrupt but not destroy, and therefore fall short of an act of war by the United States against Russia. They say the idea is to harm networks, not people.
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by kiwih 5y ago
Seems to be working fine from NYC area.
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by kiwih 5y ago
Fascinating article, definitely prompts thoughts around the abandonment of technology... From a technical standpoint, I wonder how hard it would be to reverse engineer the wireless protocol that the implant is expecting, so that a custom ca
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by kiwih 5y ago
The loneliness crisis is what I have been wondering about lately amongst the greater push (especially within tech circles) to 100% work-from-home arrangements. Personally, although I enjoy WFH once or twice a week, I know that for me I must
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by kiwih 5y ago
This one shouldn't be an issue. > The WetaFX team will continue their industry-leading VFX work for major film and TV productions and feed into this asset library for years to come.
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by kiwih 5y ago
> The open-source software developer GitHub says as much as 30% of newly written code on its network is being done with the help of the company's AI programming tool Copilot.
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Nearly a third of new code on GitHub is written with AI help(axios.com)
24 points by kiwih 5y ago|47 comments
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by kiwih 5y ago
Oh. As someone with a blog on a .xyz, this is disappointing news (but extremely good to know). Guess I should look at migrating...
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by kiwih 5y ago
Thanks for the tip! I'll make sure we update our arXiv description.
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by kiwih 5y ago
Argh! Thanks for spotting it! As moyix said, we were tricked by the arXiv latex cleaner tool. We've now updated this, but it will take a couple of days to clear arXiv moderation.
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by kiwih 5y ago
Thanks for your feedback! Yes, unfortunately Copilot doesn't seem to think much of my programming security... > @authors: I think something is wrong in the phrasing for M-4 (or some text got jumbled). Was the top-scoring option vuln
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by kiwih 5y ago
Yes, the work definitely lends itself towards the question "is this better or worse than an equivalent human developer?" This is quite a difficult question to answer, although I agree that simply giving a large number of humans th
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by kiwih 5y ago
Thanks for your feedback! > My main question when reading is how the results compared to manually-written code. Ah, this is exactly the question. But as you say, much harder to answer. Even if you run a competition, unless you can encour
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by kiwih 5y ago
> I've found that some prompt engineering can be helpful: explicitly telling the model to generate secure code in the prompt sometimes helps. As noted in the diversity of prompt section, we did try a lot of different/ reasonabl
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by kiwih 5y ago
This is a difficult question to answer as one team might be very different from another team. However, (my opinion only follows) I think our paper shows that there is a danger for Copilot to suggest insecure code - and inexperienced /
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by kiwih 5y ago
Hi - I am actually the lead author of this paper! I'd be happy to answer any questions about the work.
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by kiwih 5y ago
I did a module on news literacy at my public high school (not in USA). It typically involved taking some notable story and examining material from every publisher that had written on it. We examined both recent affairs (previous 2-3 years)
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by kiwih 5y ago
There is a name for this in machine learning, it's called a 'poisoning attack'. Essentially you add false data into a training set. An example: https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.01340
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by kiwih 5y ago
I'll agree that Macs have it pretty good, but to say 'Linux just works' with WiFi is a bold statement. Some Linux distributions work well, but when you have to fall back to the command prompt to do something as simple as conn
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by kiwih 5y ago
I agree. It should be worded as "I won't attempt to sue you if you publish Riju", which is a completely different message.
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by kiwih 5y ago
Nitpicking, but though rare, people can die from opiate withdrawal [1]. The point of your comment still stands however. [1] https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/blog/yes-people-can-die-opiate...
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by kiwih 5y ago
In the work environment, we use emails first, slack second, and skype/zoom third. We all agree that emails are far better as a source of record/comprehensive discussion than any IM program, so slack is basically only used for thro
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FLAW3D: Hiding a Trojan in an AVR Arduino Bootloader(01001000.xyz)
1 points by kiwih 5y ago|0 comments
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by kiwih 6y ago
I work in the academic space, and I think this is a great initiative. New ways to get more people more skills are always welcomed, and Google can bring with it a lot of attention and prestige. What I will be interested to see in the coming
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by kiwih 6y ago
How strict are the experience requirements for the marketing roles? Do you have anything suitable for entry level / recent marketing graduate?

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