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811.
by nabla9 2y ago
Ends with >Clarity about the aims and problems of socialism is of greatest significance in our age of transition. Since, under present circumstances, free and unhindered discussion of these problems has come under a powerful taboo, I con
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by nabla9 2y ago
Concatenating strings before giving it to the hash function instead of using KFD is rolling your own.
813.
by nabla9 2y ago
The use case was KDF and they decided to do simple password hash signature hack instead by combining strings. They fucked it up.
814.
by nabla9 2y ago
Yes.
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by nabla9 2y ago
What if you need scan pages from thick paper books or binded documents without specialized book scanner? I have two user cases in mind: 1. Photographs of open book. 2. Having video feed of open book where someone flips pages manually.
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AMD Stock Craters on Soft AI Data Center Business(investors.com)
2 points by nabla9 2y ago|0 comments
817.
by nabla9 2y ago
> was used to generate the cache key where we hash a combined string of userId + username + password. Don't conceive your own cryptographic hacks. Use existing KDF designed by professionals.
818.
by nabla9 2y ago
Continuity of power and government is not what people think it is. The government can continue even if the US stops being a democracy, citizens lose their basic rights (like they did Jim Crows era), or have a civil war without continuity of
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by nabla9 2y ago
In the early 2000s, bringing China into the global community was widely seen as a strategic decision. The Bill Clinton and George W. Bush administrations supported integrating China’s economy into the international rules-based system. China
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Earth Detecting Earth(seti.org)
74 points by nabla9 2y ago|17 comments
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by nabla9 2y ago
In Breaking Bad only the general idea, the main character turning from protagonist to antagonist was there from the beginning. They filled in the middle part as they went along.
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I'm a neuroscientist. Here's how gambling can change your brain(sciencefocus.com)
8 points by nabla9 2y ago|3 comments
823.
by nabla9 2y ago
https://archive.ph/J8PAG
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Inept Japanese Doctor Can't Stop Botching Brain Surgeries [video](youtube.com)
1 points by nabla9 2y ago|0 comments
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The American science funding catastrophe(scottaaronson.blog)
41 points by nabla9 2y ago|14 comments
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DEF Con 30 – Tracking Military Ghost Helicopters over DC (2022) [video](youtube.com)
2 points by nabla9 2y ago|1 comments
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by nabla9 2y ago
This comment provides context. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_proposed_amendments_to... >Hundreds of proposed amendments to the United States Constitution are introduced during each session of the United Stat
828.
by nabla9 2y ago
Reuters changed the original title. You can see the original in the url "/chinese-ai-startup-deepseek-overtakes-chatgpt-apple-app-store-2025-01-27/" News sites try multiple headlines and settle for the one that gets most
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"Does anyone expect meaningful insight to come from a study like this?"(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
5 points by nabla9 2y ago|0 comments
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Asianometry: The Coming AI Startup Bust (3 months ago) [video](youtube.com)
2 points by nabla9 2y ago|0 comments
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by nabla9 2y ago
DeepSeek open sourced the model HuggingFace is currently replicating DeepSeek, and others will follow. That will remove all CCP censorship in the model. DeepSeek has huge impact because it takes only $6 million to train from scratch.
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by nabla9 2y ago
Huggingface is currently replicating it. Replications of small models indicate that they don't lie any significant amount. The architecture is cheap to train. Berkeley Researchers Replicate DeepSeek R1's Core Tech for Just $30: A
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by nabla9 2y ago
https://archive.ph/Pvwiv
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by nabla9 2y ago
Their model is open and they published paper describing it https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.19437 The can't be far off, or it would be noticed. Even if they are heavily government subsidized for energy and hardware, I
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by nabla9 2y ago
Nvidia -13% in Frankfurt stock market just now. Valuations of private unicorns like OpenAi and Anthropic must be in free fall. DeepSeek spends $6 million in old H800 hardware to develop open source model that overtakes ChatGPT. AI gets bet
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Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Overtakes ChatGPT on Apple App Store(reuters.com)
23 points by nabla9 2y ago|14 comments
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Nuclear Proliferation and the "Nth Country Experiment"(nsarchive.gwu.edu)
39 points by nabla9 2y ago|8 comments
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Right populists deliberately undermining democracy with misinformation(uva.nl)
9 points by nabla9 2y ago|0 comments
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by nabla9 2y ago
The basics of representative democracy with different words.
840.
by nabla9 2y ago
Not "worked" but "he says". Journos rarely checks out these UFO grifters, but when somebody does it all falls down. Take for example Luis Elizondo. He never worked for AATIP as he claims. Another UFO nut Senator Harry

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