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To determine that, you’d need a training set without examples of devious/harmful behavior, which doesn’t exist.
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Naming coincidence, they are in fact unrelated.
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2y ago
It was a consensus split-brain (“database replication failure”) it seems
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OP is specifically talking about code contributions. You can (I have) make that type of contribution to proprietary software.
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2y ago
This company makes a tool to performantly run Linux code in the web browser and uses it to emulate Flash / Java, among other things. This is a test demo of the tool.
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If you’re interested, a-Shell hits a different part of the tradeoff curve where it can run at native speeds and has most of the important built in utilities like ssh, but it’s hard to install additional native software because of iOS restri
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2y ago
Presumably the money would go to the telecom company, I think. Still very good for trolls though.
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2y ago
Bluesky was created before Twitter got sold
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2y ago
Silent as in public discussion, not votes, I think.
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2y ago
I feel like this is confirmation bias, especially since it's a very large number of polls from reputable organizations being compared against one person's opinion. Even if the true probability isn't 50% I doubt it's that
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2y ago
Yeah, I personally believe that states should agree to collectively wait till the day after to release all election results at once. That way there's not as much confusion.
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Thing is, prediction markets tend to be gamed by people who bet large amounts of money. I used a (play money) prediction market platform before and there was literally a "markets that get easily gamed by whales" section on the web
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2y ago
They were predicting 50% odds of each candidate winning swing states, but with the results for the swing states being correlated with each other. This isn't the same as a close election, it just means the result can't be predicted
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2y ago
They do adjust for this when doing the polls. The Shy Tory factor was relevant in 2016, though.
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I mean, primaries usually aren’t generally heavily remembered.
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Robinhood: Introducing the Presidential Election Market
(go.robinhood.com)
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180MB is probably fine for most servers (especially CDNs), to be honest. My M1 MacBook with 16 gigabytes of RAM is struggling to load/display the data though.
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Keep in mind, this is what happened to The Great Suspender lol
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Isn't that the point of the story though? To say "we need to have a conversation about facts, rather than something like always saying "we need to be more careful next time" when there's a problem? As far as I can t
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Oh, never mind lol
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Wait, did google force "the history of the domestication of the tomato" to be part of recipes on the web for SEO reasons?
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Which in America is the year that it becomes legal to use social media, if anyone’s wondering (not like it’s specifically illegal under, but collecting data from users under this age isn’t allowed so the networks don’t allow it)
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I think most social activities can be done on computers, no? Using Google Voice / VoIP service of your choice and whatnot The only exception to this I see is WhatsApp (which I’ve always hated for expecting all users to have a phone and
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The API itself has root access, but does not give user space root access, is what I think the commenter is trying to say.
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Yeah, there’s really two main implementations of Java - OpenJDK and GraalVM. Both are decently mature/stable.
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I mean, Wordpress is open source with a suitable license (GPLv2). You can install plugins from wherever you want. So is every piece of software implicated in this drama, including Advanced Custom Fields (free edition) I really don’t see how
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What is google3?
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The thing is that websites often need to be accessible to more than developers. If your company has to get a developer involved every time whey want to change a word on the site (don’t expect the person who wants to change the website to kn
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Technically speaking, you can migrate out of Arc pretty quickly just by importing bookmarks into whatever other browser you use and downloading the new extensions. I used it for a bit and went from Chrome to Arc to Firefox in probably aroun
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I think they’re anonymous (which is likely why they shut down the site in response to legal threats, you need a name and address to respond to lawsuits)
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