papyrus9244

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by papyrus9244 5d ago
>But man is it remarkable that an open source project can rival something from Google in terms of quality and experience. I'd argue Google is always way worse than the open source alternative in both quality and ux. Their products a
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by papyrus9244 6d ago
Call me old fashioned, but a site with a few paragraphs of text requiring JS seems absolutely stupid to me.
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by papyrus9244 6d ago
And just to add some more context, the Second Section (Sección Segunda), which is part of the executive branch, was created because time after time judges concluded that downloading movies from the internet was perfectly legal[1]. So the PS
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by papyrus9244 20d ago
Go to TL, hit the big button in the center that says "sign up promo".
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by papyrus9244 20d ago
> It's probably easier to lurk in r/trackerinvites (or whatever it's called) hoping to snatch an invite I think it's much easier to pay 12 bucks for a month of seedbox that includes an invite to TL, than to hit F5 on
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by papyrus9244 22d ago
It's as easy as buying 1 month of seedbox for around 10 bucks.
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by papyrus9244 22d ago
This obviously isn't for everyone, but the solution I use is: my own DNS server at home + wg to access it when I'm away.
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by papyrus9244 22d ago
> Isn't 1337x and others better and offer a complete alternative? The best way is always private trackers. They're easy to get into, easy to keep (if you're a serious and honest person), malware free, high quality content,
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by papyrus9244 2mo ago
Laws are great and all. But what we really need is a massive boycott. Stop buying shit manufactured or sold by Sony for a year. That alone will probably force them to backtrack every single anti consumer decision they've made recently.
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by papyrus9244 5mo ago
The comment thread was about AI, not LLM.
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by papyrus9244 5mo ago
>It's having a general understanding/view of the "baseline", aka healthy anatomy. This is something LLMs will never have You're making the mistake of conflating AI with LLMs. I don't think LLMs will reliably
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by papyrus9244 5mo ago
I've been using openbox for decades now. It doesn't get in the way, and I don't need more.
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by papyrus9244 5mo ago
If something has several clear positive effects, and a possible small, arguably irrelevant, negative effect, most people will agree that yes, it's good for you. It's like trying to argue that running may have a negative effect on
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by papyrus9244 5mo ago
One of my pet peeves with git (and systems both similar, and based on it) is that automated tests run after you've made the commit and push. In my mind the commit (let alone the push to a publicly accesible server) should be done after
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by papyrus9244 6mo ago
I've been listening to Space Station to flow for more than 20 years.
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by papyrus9244 6mo ago
Sourdough doesn't need to be complicated. You get the starter by leaving flour and water at room temperature for several days. Once the starter is ready, it's just more flour and water, plus additional ingredients (salt, seeds, ol
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by papyrus9244 6mo ago
> and left all their code available, as required by OSS. IANAL, and I don't have a horse in this race, but I don't think that's required by OSS, not by the spirit of "the law", and (at least) not by GPL, MIT, and
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by papyrus9244 6mo ago
>Then they added friend lists, status updates, like counts, popularity rankings. That sounds absolutely horrible.
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
I used to love HN. Lots of interesting stuff, great articles, novel projects. Now it feels like the frontpage is always around 70% LLM-related stuff. And not breakthrough research or projects, just "new Claude version X" and shi
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
>They banned the_donald (which, yes, was spammy, but it seemed to be organic I used to frequent /r/t_d when it was created, before the Republican primaries for the 2016 election. I visited every day because I was absolutely ast
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
Muchrooms have mycotoxins too. And red meat is a carcinogen. And predator fish have plenty of heavy metals. And the list goes on and on. Yet we eat all those things. Hence the "net positive".
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
Most people who fast report that same "clearheadedness".
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
> you should not eat it all day How sure are we about this? How certain are we that those specific species of mold have a net negative effect, rather than a net positive (like for example mushrooms)? Penicillium grows on stale foods and
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
Europe's first mistake was abandoning nuclear energy, and their second mistake was not going all in on renewables.
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
> I don't understand what you mean by "intellectual mode". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mode_(statistics) If human knowledge were a pyramid, LLMs just make the pyramid flatter, i.e. shorter, wider at
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by papyrus9244 7mo ago
I think it absolutely is for everyone, especially for introverts. It's a muscle, go train it. Source: me.
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by papyrus9244 8mo ago
That's because you aren't combining it with more advanced commands, or macros. "10j" may sound useless. But "y10j50jp" is much more effective. Put that in a macro that does other stuff too, and suddenly you per
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by papyrus9244 10mo ago
That sounds like the perfect thing to do while I'm driving.
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by papyrus9244 10mo ago
> This is why it's impossible to create a digital assistant, or really anything useful, via Markov Chain. The fact that they only generate sequences that existed in the source mean that it will never come up with anything creative.
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by papyrus9244 1y ago
Because it's a type of message, just like "GET" in the context of HTTP.

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