mvdtnz

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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
What? NZ had one of the strictest, most prolonged and most extreme lockdown regimes in the world. Especially Auckland.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Why is that a pathology?
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
I couldn't be more enthusiastic about the local music scene here. But that doesn't mean I'm going to read AI slop about it. If you want to promote the arts, start by using your own words.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
> Complete subservience and complete intelligence do not go together. Isn't this contradicted by the centuries of slavery in our history? Or is the author arguing that the people who were enslaved did not have human-level intelligen
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
> I think it's pretty reasonable to think that an extreme climate would cause extreme mortality. Is this the standard of evidence we want to use to develop policies that will upend economies and impact the lives of billions of peop
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Bullshit alarmism like this helps no one.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
> Note: This attack succeeds even if an organization has disabled web search for Rovo. This is because the web search setting fails to remove the tool for opening the search results. Wow, great work Atlassian. The web search setting does
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
This is just piracy. This is no different than downloading a crack. This is not some great service offered by Valve/Steam, it's just a cracked binary.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
You're cherry picking. They built Windows. They built Office. They built Azure. Windows Phone (RIP). Exchange. Sharepoint. Visual Studio. Bing. Every big company has a raft of acquisitions in their history and if you really want to you
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
The LLM has access to the full text and every translation of it ever produced, both in its corpus and on the searchable web.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
> I also like this kind of examples because no one in their right mind would ever spend the time to write something this custom but LLMs have all the stamina and patience in the world, so it's an example where we go from "no on
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
So how exactly are people setting up these agents? The article vaguely alludes to this ("The harness was instrumented with a heartbeat loop that would inject “continue” messages on a regular interval to ensure the agent was constantly
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Is it really your experience that SPA data fetches and refreshes are "handled without disrupting UX"? I think it's the opposite. When a page is rendered on the server it's much less likely to move around under me, forcin
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Sorry how is that relevant to the linked article?
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
He didn't say "they" anywhere in his message?
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Any number of things could have acquitted this man, including that. His lawyer, the judge, the prosecutors, the police and anyone else involved at any stage of this case need to be looked at very carefully and hard decisions should be made
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
There's no such thing as cheap disk anymore and I'm not spending hundreds of dollars out of paranoia of "the man".
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
No one made any claim that it was a secret. The linked article is literally about public disclosures from Google themselves.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
I could not be more excited about the upcoming warm, dry summer here in NZ's North Island. The media keeps trying to scare us but I'm pumped. I can't do anything about the future of planet Earth and I'm not going to ring
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Man I forgot this website even existed. I'm so pleased to see it's still up and running. It was a regular fixture on my RSS feed back in my university days (20 years ago, yeesh). I might have to take some time this morning going t
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
You could use Firefox today. Why wait on Chrome?
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
I feel like I'm missing a lot of context and I'm not willing to click on a (another) random link to get it.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
And when you say "due to RPi owner behaviour" what you're saying is "due to the default setup". It's a Raspberry Pi problem. The devices are notorious for this issue for good reason.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
> seems to just be the Gleam language Ok so that "gleam" is a language (presumably programming language) is some of the missing context. > on some new version control host Is that what Tangled is? I guess I'll take your
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Sounds like a problem for America. And totally irrelevant to the state of GoPro the company. It sounds like you're advocating for corporate welfare on the basis that a failing company is "based in" USA, even though their most
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Why would you think there are "no tests"?
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Absolutely horrendous and devoid of any value whatsoever.
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by mvdtnz 2mo ago
Most of my friend nowadays (40-42 year old group) either don't listen to music at all or just put on pop radio at work and pay no attention. And almost all of them are weirdly proud of their lack of interest in music and wear it like a

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