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by protocolture 1mo ago
>I think the golden age of music streaming is coming to an end. Already ended for me. They killed the plan I was on, and then started sending me begging emails to sign up for a new, more expensive one. But once I experienced their platfo
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by protocolture 1mo ago
I dont understand. I feel like somewhere between zero, null, false, a null pointer or an uninstantiated reference we have a few methods to define nothing.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Oh the video games arent toooooo bad. The Battletech devs sold out to Paradox, and then demergered, and when they came out again they no longer own the rights to their own Battletech game. So even if they wanted to do another one it would h
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>If the IP holders ever get their shit together Well they have had a lot of time to get their shit together, and its not even happened a little tiny bit. But maybe one day they will die? And when the Mormon church inherits the IP they mi
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by protocolture 1mo ago
I like the big OPEN SOURCE words all over the place, but is the case and full part list open anywhere? I honestly couldnt spot them on github.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Yeah but this was supposedly "Cut and dry" and no one familiar with the law could possibly mistake it, and it was all media manipulation that made it seem like there was a case where there wasnt one.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>Are their hands tied by legal or what other factors are preventing this? Nightdive studios has a few blog posts regarding this. The problem apparently is that a lot of retro game IP changed hands when records were physical. So Nightdive
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by protocolture 1mo ago
There was a guy in the comments of the first article on this topic, who claimed to be an expert on this law and was adamant that the decision by the Trump admin was perfectly legal. Not just for accountability sake, but if that gentleman co
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>With whom would accountability rest? Who would you throw in prison if it acts egregiously enough to warrant such a measure? If it becomes bots all the way down. Corporations already exist to limit liability and accountability. This woul
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Its going to be 12 episodes of "What if Datacenter took my water" and similar isnt it?
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>It's similar to but not quite as bad as datacenters where you get a very short term influx of skilled highly paid labor but those jobs don't stick around after the construction is over. The issue with Datacentres is that you c
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Can we? Large companies with big profits are usually evidence of regulatory capture.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Why large company vs lots of money changing hand in the sector over lots of companies?
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>The main reason many don’t isn’t because this strategy won’t work - it is because it would cost them significantly more than a Windows-only strategy. So they won’t do it, or they will but limit it to only certain job functions (engineer
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by protocolture 1mo ago
I think the average corporation has 2 concerns largely: 1. Getting some exposure to LLMs while building out their AI strategy. 2. Preventing data loss via end users following desire paths to Gemini, OpenAI etc. You really don't need bl
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Alan Jones ruined them for everyone.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Delete your user profile, set it up a unique user account. Dont leave any websites logged in as yourself. Restrict that users file permissions if necessary, don't add it to the administrators group.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>The people who still use Windows yet complain about this are quite confusing to me. What confuses me is how people think theres anything close to an alternative for corporate environments. Windows isnt Windows. Windows is the best suppo
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>"Doing things the right way" lol ... I mean, I am fine with it, if for now and ever after we are all free to "do it the right way with torrents". But some are more equal than others in this world, so naturally even i
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by protocolture 1mo ago
What about a 19 year old? >Whoa. I’m 19 and I trained a 100M language model from scratch. Did a v2 now with a new SFT experiment to see if I can get better results on same size.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>Open weights are certainly something that is very eagerly being adopted in some companies. A large local MSP that has significant colo space just started a big marketing push towards hosted LLMs for their corporate customers. I think it
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>Apart from the ecological issues, Complete nothingburger. Actually worse than that, its a London Horse Manure crisis. >Destroying millions of obscure books to scan them? I really don't see the issue. They got slapped in the face
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Yeah so in like 2014 you would see chinese EV's mostly when they caught fire, exploded, or their batteries died in like 20 minutes. The thing was, that the chinese government really sort of accepted that outcome as they wanted to brute
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by protocolture 1mo ago
China just continuing to be the super reasonable one. I wonder if the USA will double down and make hidden door handles mandatory, or just try and place a tariff on normal doors.
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by protocolture 1mo ago
>Tbh headlines like these do more damage to the climate change and ecological preservation conversation because they can be used to intentionally mislead what’s happening in the world. The graphs show this pretty clearly. But despite you
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by protocolture 1mo ago
Yeah I have had some variant of the conversation: >Help I need help worldbuilding to add <specific element>! >Me: Hey the authors in these 3 books do that pretty well. >Uh thanks but can you just tell me what works? Over and
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by protocolture 2mo ago
>On one side, there’s copyright law, which exists to support the work of creative people. Which exists to enrich Disney and other large corps, while they hide behind artists as a human shield. >Artists need some form of reward. Right,
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by protocolture 2mo ago
>It’s outrageous is that it’s legally permissible No its not. >but ethically, it’s an extremely serious crime against humanity. Its only a crime if they dont also upload the scans to the internet. >After AI companies massively scan
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by protocolture 2mo ago
Please sir, we lost entire megabytes of bandwidth as someone accessed free resources on the internet, we are such an aggreieved party.
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by protocolture 2mo ago
>Content that is entirely generated by artificial intelligence is not protected by copyright. entirely is the plank supporting this.

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