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by mostlysimilar 11mo ago
The article mentions using this as a means of detecting bots, not as a complaint that it's abusive. EDIT: I was chastised, here's the original text of my comment: Did you read the article or just the title? They aren't claimi
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
> I think freedom of speech topics are pretty closely embedded with tech and entrepreneurship whether we like it or not. That's a useful fiction, useful until it's not. This post[1] was on the front page briefly today. These pe
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
`browser.ml.enable` has remained `false` for me between updates.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
> We've got two abismal parties to choose from. Yes, there's an agument for voting for the lesser of two evils, but it's not a great one. No, we have one destructive/harmful party (R) and one status quo party (D). The
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
> Not only are they usually cheaper than a traditional Uber Enjoy it while it lasts. Uber/Lyft were far cheaper than other options when they launched until they put everything else out of business, then jacked up the price.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Government forcing institutions to conform to a specific ideology. > Signatories commit themselves to revising governance structures as necessary to create such an environment, including but not limited to transforming or abolishing inst
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
> The daily access limit has been reached. Please try again after midnight Pacific Time (PT) tomorrow.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Would you mind elaborating? Generally speaking what is the project? What does the AI enable you to do solo that you would have had to dedicate a team to before? Is the quality of the software the same, worse, or better? What does your day-t
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
https://nitter.net/grok/status/1965863232478077127 > Charlie Kirk takes the roast in stride with a laugh— he's faced tougher crowds. Yes, he survives this one easily > It's a meme video with edited
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
This hasn't gotten as much traction but I think adds some interesting additional context here: https://joel.drapper.me/p/ruby-central-security-measures/ ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
> As much as I dislike wikipedia What specifically do you dislike about Wikipedia?
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
> activists trying to cancel Matz a few years ago as well. I'm not familiar with this event, do you have any links? Cursory internet search didn't reveal anything.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
CEO makes $95 million dollars a year by the way.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
There's plenty to criticize DHH for but to be fair world.hey.com is a feature of the email platform that lets you easily post a blog. He's using his own software/platform and I realize the optics, but you could post your own
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Setting the playback speed to 0.25 and watching at the 18-20 second mark sure does look like AI artifacting, but I'm no expert. It's easiest to see in his pinky but the whole hand changes.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
You might also enjoy: https://youtube.com/watch?v=8o3i10OuMFQ
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Thin design rendered moot by the ugly "plateau" (wtf is that marketing term?) Just make the thing a uniform thickness and cram it with battery.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Sadly forums have been out of fashion for more than a decade now. Even more sadly, most of those communities have moved to the closed platform Discord. :/
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
How about it's wrong and makes things up? Critical example on the front page of HN this morning in fact. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45092925
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Something I really love in Elixir is that functions can be named identically and are considered different with different arity. https://elixirschool.com/en/lessons/basics/functions#functio...
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
> AI potentially solves many of those challenges Isn't it exactly the opposite? Language barriers: LLMs are language models and all of the major ones are built in English, speaking that language fluently is surely a prerequisite to
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
It's Mississippi. Least educated state in the US. Not surprising the elected officials didn't think this one through.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Walker_Montgomery_Protecti... > However, it doesn't apply to news sources, online games or the content that is be made is by the service itself or is an application website. Wh
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
A Japanese man named Nishimura Hiroyuki bought and now owns 4chan. It's a mashup of their names.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
But it didn't, and it's happening now, because of AI.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
You can. Just be the kind of founder that won't sell out your users for an extra payday (private equity, VC, sale to a bigger corporation, squeezing extra money by enshittifying the product, etc.)
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
The big tech companies are currently lobbying the US government to bring identity verification laws to us at a federal level. They stand to grow even more rich and even more powerful by being the gatekeepers of identity. Imagine if you coul
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Does the law specify HTTP specifically?
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
My apologies, my anger is at the payment processors, not at you/not meant to be combative.
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by mostlysimilar 1y ago
Itch hasn't lost its marbles, they're forced to remove this content by payment processors. They're critical infrastructure, they shouldn't be allowed to arbitrate on behalf of an entire society. We need laws to require t

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