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by mike_d 3y ago
If your table was the number of times a word was followed by a chain of other words, that would be a closer comparison to AI weights. In that case it would be possible with reasonable accuracy to reconstruct passages from the harry potter b
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by mike_d 3y ago
> Claims without evidence can be dismissed without evidence. > considering the lack of public attribution present, I assume Amazon's paying for it. Well, that was a wild ride.
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by mike_d 3y ago
I'm not sure you fully grasp all the dimensions of IP law. If you have two brands of baby formula, Death brand that kills babies, and OK brand that is perfectly fine, and you start putting Death brand in fake cans labeled OK brand - th
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by mike_d 3y ago
If you choose to pay him, sure.
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by mike_d 3y ago
> The summary contains information that was present in the original but it has been transformed and hence it's not a copy. The summary also contains original thought, something is added to it by a human to make it unique. AI models
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by mike_d 3y ago
> 2) nothing bad would happen if it's abolished outright. It is interesting that people living in the places with the weakest IP laws will pay a premium to import baby formula from the places with the strictest laws. > Here'
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by mike_d 3y ago
They seem to present a reasonable well thought out argument. I'd be interested in hearing a counter more nuanced than "nuh uh."
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by mike_d 3y ago
I'll pay whatever the "buy it now" price is for your personal email domain. Within a few hours I can get password resets for all your accounts. Bank accounts I wire all your money out, sell off your short Twitter handle, scra
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by mike_d 3y ago
People who don't own $valuable_asset believe that it should be regulated and there should be mechanisms in place so that everyone has some $valuable_asset.
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by mike_d 3y ago
The insane amount of money spent advertising .com is only comparable to maybe the amount spent on (800). Every time Nike puts "nike.com" on a billboard, or Coca-Cola prints "coke.com" on a bottle, that is advertising dol
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by mike_d 3y ago
Intellectual property laws, honestly. Peacefully coexisting isn't an option when you need to proactively defend trademarks to keep them. In such a dispute, holding the .com (with bonus points for defensive registrations across other TL
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by mike_d 3y ago
Not at all. If you decide on foobar.io, and someone else snaps up foobar.com, they effectively own the name foobar going forward. You're now in a tough situation of rebranding or trying to fight them to get the com.
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by mike_d 3y ago
> but when it gets to court it is perjury, plain and simple. The Supreme Court unanimously disagreed in Bronston v. United States.
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by mike_d 3y ago
> This doesn’t even factor in any of the parallel construction conspiracies. Parallel construction isn't a conspiracy. It is a legitimate investigative technique. For example if you have an undercover agent inside a motorcycle gang
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by mike_d 3y ago
> that was 100% an FBI sting operation ... Never would have happened if it weren't for the feds. No, it never would have happened unless he wanted to kill three people and paid to have it done. In his mind he wanted people dead and
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by mike_d 3y ago
My homemade database is 1,000x faster that Oracle in benchmarks. No you can't see it. It goes to a different school.
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by mike_d 3y ago
You are probably thinking of Sterling, Chantilly, etc. Ashburn is literally like the Embassy Suites next to the Five Guys, the Aloft next to the taco place, Equinix, Digital Reality, Verizon, NTT, CenturyLink, etc.
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by mike_d 3y ago
.0 and .255 are special. Even outside of the context of a /24 I still reserve these addresses because they don't receive equal treatment on the internet. There are still dumb firewalls that treat them as broadcast amplification at
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by mike_d 3y ago
It is, just controlled in a larger macro sense than what humans are capable of.
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by mike_d 3y ago
> To the best of our knowledge, the forests of the region were actively managed via fire for thousands of years. "Native Americans" arrived here about 30,000 years ago. For all the time prior to that forests were actively manag
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by mike_d 3y ago
To any mods facing similar pressure: you can implement ridiculous rules. Like how Reddit is fine with r/Superbowl deleting any post that isn't a picture of an owl. Might I recommend requiring all posts to your sub to tag u/sp
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by mike_d 3y ago
Most of these are small ccTLDs with minimal management. For most countries they just kind of got assigned a TLD and some random person in the telecommunications department of the government, the postal office, or a university has been keepi
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by mike_d 3y ago
us-east-1 is the largest region, so it is where changes meet scale. It is also a massively complex beast in itself spanning dozens of datacenters with massive amounts of fiber between them. Much more fragile than having everything in a sing
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by mike_d 3y ago
> Are there any countries which have the capabilities to spy on their citizenry that do not? The US? Anyone who has worked with the IC knows that USPER data is highly controlled and targeting citizens requires layers upon layers of appro
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by mike_d 3y ago
Maybe an AI startup that went under and the investors took the cluster?
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by mike_d 3y ago
I helped the authors with a little bit of background info on EPP. Some registries are leaving their management systems open to the internet.
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by mike_d 3y ago
I would bet money that Reddit has the highest percentage of ad blocking users. Either by way of browser extension or third party apps. They just don't have enough impressions to cover the outlandish costs associated with running the si
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by mike_d 3y ago
> I can't think of any example right away that are touted by people like Snowden Then it worked perfectly.
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by mike_d 3y ago
People think this, but it is still highly effective. Say you want your adversaries to use pencils instead of pens to write their secret notes. You publish information on the risks of pens and how they leak information on an obscure corner o
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by mike_d 3y ago
I took a document inspection training course and cryptographic verification was never once mentioned as a tool that could be used. The most "advanced" readers will capture the MRZ (machine readable zone) and OCR the VIZ (human rea

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