noorkersz

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by noorkersz 4y ago
I formed this opinion, that in academic institutions there exist two types of persons: bureaucratic types, who play politics and so on, like the ones you describe. and the ones that actually know the content and love their fields of study.
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by noorkersz 4y ago
this is also why I consider typical employment to be "slavery, but partial". But comparing employment to slavery is a taboo
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by noorkersz 4y ago
but I see this worse: individual humans vs the collective groups which we come together to form; like employees vs their own company humans vs corporations but corporations are made (in part) from humans. heck, it's like we're hav
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by noorkersz 4y ago
I think about this as another of those "industries" in which a lot people want to get into. Similar to art, animation, acting, screen writing, recording artist music; I suppose any creative industries will be like this. All these
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by noorkersz 4y ago
my own WAN IP got changed a few months after my ISP was eating(err, bought) by another larger ISP... now it's a private IPv4 address. I'm pretty sure my 'symmetrical bandwidth' is now only really true when testing it, a
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by noorkersz 4y ago
yes, instead of one network, many independent networks which then can get connected together, forming a network of networks, some kind of inter-network! ..oh wait. see what I did? ahhAHAHA
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by noorkersz 4y ago
we will distrust that which we cannot inspect. if we cannot inspect the content of the microcode updates in the context of the architecture's schematics then it won't be trusted
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by noorkersz 4y ago
This response just turns my question into: why haven't the usual ways been sufficient for the rest of the tech companies? why are the usual ways still sufficient for apple but not for the others???
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by noorkersz 4y ago
follow up question, why hasn't apple needed to do this? how are they keeping 'tabs' on 'worker power'?
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by noorkersz 4y ago
if you care about individual liberty in the mid-term future, I would recommend to look into it, sure it'll be hard to watch.
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by noorkersz 4y ago
step one: shift the focus from free software (liberty minded software) on to "open source" software. i.e. software which you can look but not touch. step two: profit
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by noorkersz 4y ago
but the USA has more millionaires
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by noorkersz 4y ago
by using the cost function somehow??
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by noorkersz 4y ago
you expect a written explanation of an incomplete ongoing process but 'written explanations' only really work for done and completed things, or sometimes for future things which we want to repeat; i.e. which are based on things we
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by noorkersz 4y ago
> to prevent our AI creations from telling people to drink the poisoned Kool Aid or eat glass yea, let's leave this job to evil and ignorant humans...