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Hong Kong police can now demand phone passwords under national security law(bbc.com)
3 points by latexr 7mo ago|1 comments
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by latexr 7mo ago
> This post is meant to be humorous Was anyone supposed to think a post about comparing logos to buttholes was meant to be serious? Either way, the joke doesn’t work if what you’re describing makes no sense (circle and gradient) and are
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by latexr 7mo ago
You can really feel the sycophantic drivel when it’s coming at 0.6 tokens per second. > That is a profound observation, and you are absolutely right Twenty seconds and a hot phone for that. In the end it took almost four minutes to gener
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by latexr 7mo ago
That’s a huge stretch. It’s calling anything remotely circular a butthole. Was that even written by a human? > OpenAI's original logo was a simple, text-based mark. Then came the redesign: a perfect circle with a subtle gradient and
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by latexr 7mo ago
> Will people really use an LLM in their iPhone while they can use LLM infrastructure with bigger models for complex tasks? If the alternative is paying a subscription and/or being fed ads, people will try the local private ones fir
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by latexr 7mo ago
> But a dreamer in me entertains another idea: perhaps they're just holding back, because they realize that actually succeeding at this will instantly kill (or at least mortally wound) e-commerce as we know it. Sam Altman doesn’t gi
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EPP wants to overturn and force new vote for indiscriminate Chat Control(digitalcourage.social)
3 points by latexr 7mo ago|0 comments
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by latexr 7mo ago
> Everyone piles on at the time. Not this much, they don’t. > looking at older versions of MacOS just looks old fashioned It’s an operating system, not a dress to parade around on a catwalk. I don’t want it to be fashionable and chang
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by latexr 8mo ago
> the standards are there, wishing they didn't exist doesn't invalidate them But not observing them does. There are standards no one in the world follows anymore. They may still “be there”, but are only used for mocking purpose
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by latexr 8mo ago
> Thinking WTR, Dallas, or TDoH are representative of American culture is... hilarious. I’m not aware of a single person who thinks that, and neither was that the claim of your parent comment. People understand TV shows are fiction.
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by latexr 8mo ago
> that speaking car one Knight Rider. > that dog playing basketball Air Bud.
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by latexr 8mo ago
> We all know it’s extremely, extremely hard to interact with your userbase. On the contrary, your users will tell you what you need to know, you just have to pay attention. > I dislike telemetry, but it’s a lie to say it’s optional.
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by latexr 8mo ago
They could not mention they usually don’t sue and that they are small and “have to pick [their] battles”, which effectively means “there will be no repercussions from our side, we won’t even consider trying, so continue to do as you please
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by latexr 8mo ago
What weak, counter-productive, messaging. This is like having a bully punching you in the face and responding with “hey man, I’m not going to do anything about this, I’m not even going to tell an adult, but I’d urge you to consider not punc
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by latexr 8mo ago
The rule is fine and clear, it just wasn’t followed here. There’s no reason to have a stricter rule, what you’re complaining about is its enforcement . Two moderators can’t read everything, if you have a complaint, email them (contact link
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by latexr 8mo ago
Isn’t that Apple News+? Cheaper than $20, too. Alternatively, Libby is free (and yes, legal, though not available everywhere).
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by latexr 8mo ago
> With most aircraft now offering wifi, there’s little practical reason not to switch airplane mode on anyway. What’s that go to do with anything? If you can’t get a signal anyway, it’s not like using your data plan was an option. Airpla
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App Store developers: suggest your small ideas for improvement(lapcatsoftware.com)
3 points by latexr 8mo ago|0 comments
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by latexr 8mo ago
And that in turn affects tool adoption. I have dabbled in Lua for interacting with other software such as mpv, but never got much into the weeds with it because it lacks native JSON support, and I need to interact with JSON all the time.
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by latexr 8mo ago
Selection of stories. https://500mile.email
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by latexr 8mo ago
I didn’t use to be as buried before System Preferences became System Settings.
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by latexr 8mo ago
Again: > It doesn’t need to be a bespoke website, you can use a platform, just don’t exclusively use closed garbage like Facebook and Instagram which walls you off from customers.
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by latexr 8mo ago
What if you suggested something which looks like the thing but is actually different? For example, instead of having the floating icon on the bottom right which opens a chatbot, have a floating icon on the bottom right which opens a small
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by latexr 8mo ago
There used to be a particular restaurant I ordered from. It was a real restaurant, not a ghost kitchen. It was listed on Uber Eats and similar, but you could also order from them, which was significantly cheaper. We used to have an image of
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by latexr 8mo ago
> Anybody else being annoyed by all this focus on em-dash use to detect AI? Yes, the “AI detectives” can be quite annoying, as the comments are always the same. No substance, just “has X, it’s AI”. The em-dashes detectives tend to be the
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by latexr 8mo ago
You need far far far more land for raising livestock for eating than for vegetables. Furthermore, we’re discussing vegan diets in general. No one is vegan and survives solely on Beyond Burgers.
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by latexr 8mo ago
> Yes that's what vegetarian means, 99% of the time. What’s your source for that claim? I know plenty of vegetarians and there’s not a single one where I could assume they eat both dairy and eggs. I don’t think any of them drink m
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by latexr 8mo ago
You’re replying to the wrong person. The point you’re quoting was made further upstream.
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by latexr 8mo ago
> The clearest example of lobbying (chat control) has repeatedly been struck down. So far. But they’ll keep lobbying and we’ll need to keep fighting. > What examples of this do you have in recent years (post 2016)? Digital Omnibus i
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EU: 'Digital Omnibus' reflects key lobbying messaging from large tech companies(business-humanrights.org)
3 points by latexr 8mo ago|0 comments

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