nacozarina

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by nacozarina 18d ago
There are many insect/bird/mammal species that exhibit reliably predictable behaviors. It will co-opt them.
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by nacozarina 21d ago
I agree with your observations, but my conclusion from it is therefore karma isn’t worth worrying about. Not uncommon for me to see heavily upvoted material I disagree with, or vice-versa, and am resigned to the fact that bot traffic will b
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by nacozarina 21d ago
SeaweedFS is the FOSS replacement; RIP minio. I usually end up preferring a fresh alternative over a fork anyway.
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by nacozarina 22d ago
The real barrier is that Big Extinguisher’s whole revenue model is based on bottle expiration dates.
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by nacozarina 23d ago
… and they proved you can still write tier-10 software with it
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by nacozarina 23d ago
got me spinning like a record baby
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by nacozarina 25d ago
it’s joyless, but AI seems great at old legacy software integration and sustainment. Companies have old packages they cannot move off very easily/quickly, lots of legacy data, and AI is very good at coming up with creative ways to su
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by nacozarina 1mo ago
A ‘scheduled transmit’ could be an effective & simpler alternative. Some email clients allow you to compose a message and then schedule transmittal at a specified future date/time. Something similar for txt msg could be useful.
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by nacozarina 1mo ago
This seems like a great way to set massively overblown expectations with your boss, and then get canned for not living up to them.
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by nacozarina 1mo ago
Hype engineering is what makes fads profitable.
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by nacozarina 1mo ago
The ‘cover story’ is that he ‘warned Russia not to attack NATO’. What they actually talked about was certainly different from, but possibly related to, that talking point. Cover stories serve useful purposes, that’s why they are promoted.
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
far simpler to watch US self-destruct than to attack
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
students relentlessly cheated by a system will eventually cheat the system relentlessly
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
perhaps being 30-50% ‘busier’ is something quite different from being 30-50% more ‘productive’ and ppl are just bad at detecting the difference
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
I eat oatmeal for breakfast 5 days/wk; add a handful of chopped walnuts and some apple pie filling. The cans of pie filling are inexpensive/simple and the combo makes oatmeal easy to eat regularly.
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
none/never
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
as Linus would say, that is a userland issue, not a Linux issue
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
Combo of reputation & provenance. Someone widely respected as a super-competent programmer and known to be somewhat of a self-directed loner. If Fabrice Bellard suddenly decided secure messaging was what he was committed to doing, I wou
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
Another vulnerability is natural gas pipeline compressor stations are all internet-connected, often via wireless because they are in remote locations. Simple DOS attack against one will force it to shutdown flow, causing things like power s
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
I never need to itch my balls but I often have to stop my underwear from randomly trying to strangle one of them like he owes it money. Relentless bully.
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
“Has LinkedIn reached Peak Slop?” ayush488 says ‘not even close, bud’.
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
MX Linux (debian) w/ Xfce since 2021
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by nacozarina 2mo ago
Augment, rather than replace, is a better positioning. An LLM-based CxO suite that 'shadows' the human CxO suite ensures traditional accountability mechanisms remain functional, while delivering improved transparency and independe
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by nacozarina 3mo ago
Cross-training to be a commercial drone operator. Piloting is a standalone skill yet most of the ‘downstream’ work is IT-centric, so my background remains relevant. Chose a community college certificate program that an insurance company wil
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by nacozarina 3mo ago
I've gotten several dozen accounts banned on reddit over the years. I don't remember the names of them all. It would be hilarious to me if someone mined the archives and stitched them all together.
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by nacozarina 3mo ago
Predictable: when chatbots censor speech Big Data disagrees with, it’s called ‘guardrails’; when it censors speech they agrees with, ooh, then very bad…
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by nacozarina 3mo ago
LLMs drive the unit cost of cognition to zero. Therefore, you will exhaust yourself near-instantly trying to drive differentiated value out of cognitive work. Non-arbitrable labor is one safe haven: bending steel, drilling wells, running ca
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by nacozarina 3mo ago
reliable dopamine hit from an orgasm, that’s all
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by nacozarina 3mo ago
The Empire Strikes Back!
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by nacozarina 3mo ago
Because they know how to efficiently bilk Medicaid for those patients, while HMOs will fight over every line-item.

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