paganel

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by paganel 3mo ago
You can still listen to the radio while driving, many people still do that, I still do that. I agree though that in essence streaming is a very alienating experience.
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by paganel 3mo ago
What about your family? Are they ok with that? And we both know that the involved museum employees do "not het enough pay", this is 2026 we're talking about.
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by paganel 3mo ago
The problem is that I personally have a visceral hate against AI-voices.
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by paganel 3mo ago
> enabling domain experts to review in hours what previously took weeks. This is a gold-mine. They need to get sued heavily for this incompetence.
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by paganel 3mo ago
The videos are lame as fuck. This is what they’re spending trillions of dollars on, absolute madness.
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by paganel 4mo ago
> ? Or the rates of inflation, crime and unemployme A proletarian revolution would be a good start, not sure what this ideologue writer was on about. History is far from having ended, change can still happen through the union of individu
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by paganel 4mo ago
> (i.e. loud and busy environments with many strangers, often physically closer than comfortable) is unnatural to begin with. That's very natural when it comes to life in an urban setting. Love it or hate it, we wouldn't have b
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by paganel 4mo ago
It does save a purpose. For example in the OP's non-clustering example all of the Britain is covered in dots, I'm talking at the highest zoom level, while the Atlas Obscura version, the one that uses clustering, does a better job
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by paganel 4mo ago
You look like the one of the nerds that got bought by the likes of Thiel and Musk, congrats on that. Interesting how you people still have the guts to bring up the “society” you supposedly care so much about, the same society your lot is so
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by paganel 4mo ago
Some of nerds earned a lot, a lot of money, some of the other nerds they employed also earned a lot of money, and they all decided to screw up the world we all live in. Fuck the nerds! The jocks back in the '70s and the '80s were
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by paganel 4mo ago
> to give agents full access to your machine I was mesmerised at the author being away from his computer for a short-while and then, when coming back, seeing the AI agent having opened up a browser window. Meanwhile we all have to use th
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by paganel 4mo ago
The representative system in the US is all but dead when it comes to high-power politics, this second Trump presidency has vigorously shown that. They weren't of that much use before, also, apart from blocking a few essential things he
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by paganel 4mo ago
> Forcing developers to pay for models that were build on code they scraped scott-free That's also caused by some very smart (even brilliant) developers (you can see many of them in this very thread) choosing to be oblivious about a
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by paganel 4mo ago
Then why the fuss?
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by paganel 4mo ago
That would make most (if not all) of today's mainstream media speech (and not only) as "not free". To add, in essence I agree with you, that's why I regard Jean-Jacques Rousseau as one of the really few free thinkers out
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by paganel 4mo ago
NATO (of which Canada is a founding member or) actively supports Kosovar separatism, it has even started an unprovoked and illegal war on account of it, at the end of of it all what would be wrong with one of Canada's federal states de
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by paganel 4mo ago
> If you want fresh strawberries, you can just go to a supermarket and buy them. And they all taste watery, i.e. almost no taste at all, all this as a result of the industrialisation of strawberry farming. Which means that it was a good
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by paganel 4mo ago
> I don't have any solutions Just touch more grass and try to get off the internet as much as possible, it's 100% worth it. Also, stop consooming stuff.
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by paganel 4mo ago
That was not an accusation, just a potential excuse for the author. If it's not AI then it means it's either stupidity or class-based ill-will.
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by paganel 4mo ago
VAT is one of the most regressive taxes imaginable, the author doesn't know what the hell he's writing. Or maybe it's AI-generate slop, too lazy to check.
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by paganel 5mo ago
> internal memo requiring all code to be produced from prompts That is absolutely insane. Thing is I can honestly believe that it happens, which makes it even more insane.
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by paganel 5mo ago
> probability theory Probability theory presupposes that there's a 0 to 1 or 0 to 100 scale of "truthiness" (depending on which scale one might prefer), while the true non-boolean logic has the guts to fully embrace Parme
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by paganel 5mo ago
> People seem to think art should be done only by humans, that AI steals art, and is bad for the environment. Yes, we, humans, generally believe that.
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by paganel 5mo ago
Apparently this has nothing to do with real-world trains and to the real-world rail system, at first, and reading the title alone, I had thought that some trains might have got stuck somewhere because of an IT (google cloud) failure. It&#x2
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by paganel 5mo ago
> The simplest explanation is that they lost access to the recent imagery. I Reasonable explanation, but they didn't, for example this is the Google Earth link [1] with satellite imagery of the area from back in September 2025, the
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by paganel 5mo ago
> it can affect your ability to rent housing This is insane, but I guess it fits the Swiss (and Geneva more specifically) quite well. And before anyone starts babbling here about the Swiss's rectitude, Geneva itself is host to this
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by paganel 5mo ago
Snowden.
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by paganel 5mo ago
How the hell does he define “toxic” discourse? I suppose, and I might be wrong on that, that it involves the millennial-liberal definition of it, which is why I stopped reading this about two paragraphs in. Anyway, social media is dead, has
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by paganel 5mo ago
> I would strongly suggest studying some ethical philosophy Now, why would I ever want to do that? What's next, starting a crypto company in the Bahamas while joining a polycule? > There are folks that have spent lifetimes tryin
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by paganel 5mo ago
I've driven from here in Bucharest to Geneva, Switzerland, about 10 years ago and without using the GPS and I only got lost once, on the return trip around Lago Maggiore because I had chosen to use the "Statale" national road

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