porkshoe

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by porkshoe 8d ago
Item 2 is the big one. Because not only is AI about to destroy jobs wholesale; it's doing so in an environment that abhors wealth and income redistribution that could blunt the harms.
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by porkshoe 8d ago
Yes. That judge misunderstood badly, and made a bad ruling.
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by porkshoe 8d ago
This also assumes that the AI owners _want_ a global utopia, or that governments will enforce that outcome. As it stands, it seems far more likely to result in a wonderful life for a few, and an absolute catastrophe for most.
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by porkshoe 10d ago
That works for Chevron because they have enormous assets to lose. In the ID company case, there simply aren't enormous assets available, despite enormous damage being possible. As such, we really need to re-think just how much we limi
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by porkshoe 10d ago
yes. [no Garfield sign dot gif]
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by porkshoe 10d ago
can't spell molybd3num without 'dumb'.
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by porkshoe 10d ago
You worry that a technology that you have never used nor evaluated might not work in practice... Therefore because of your worry (which is based on remarkably little information), it's a bad technology? Come the fuck on. That's b
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by porkshoe 12d ago
> I suspect that for most people Most people do not use X. X usage is down year over year. The smartest people I know don't post there anymore.
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by porkshoe 12d ago
Another note for Californians -- the California DROP (delete request and opt-out platform) takes VINs as one of the inputs. https://privacy.ca.gov/drop/
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by porkshoe 13d ago
> Sounds like you're contributing to your own narrative here. This is a great example. It's such an HN way to call me an asshole without saying the word directly... it's a weird autistic vernacular. And stupid semantic bu
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by porkshoe 13d ago
Chatrie v. US is a great start. American Patriots need to keep fighting to deal with the whole host of issues that will keep arising as the ability to acquire, store, and analyze data gets cheaper and cheaper.
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by porkshoe 13d ago
American citizens are not choosing to be surveilled via Flock. That is a decision that is being made by billionaires like Paul Graham who fund and profit from it, and authoritarian individuals at police departments and governments who get i
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by porkshoe 13d ago
HN is not an amazing place with brilliant people. It's an echo chamber full of self-important piles of dogshit. The real world is amazing... but this is a place for self-centered douche canoes like yourself to masturbate to your own i
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by porkshoe 13d ago
Politicians of the past? We're on track for an annual deficit that exceeds everything but the 2020/2021 covid era. The politicians of the present are the issue. It turns out that even broad consumption taxes in the guise of tarif