pxeger1

14 ms·

211.
by pxeger1 3y ago
It’s interesting that license plates have anti-counterfeiting features at all. AIUI here in the UK, numberplates can be manufactured by anyone and are not official “documents” in any way.
212.
by pxeger1 3y ago
I’m not sure about this. It’s convenient, sure, but in my experience always entails more complicated build systems that are harder to understand when they go wrong.
213.
by pxeger1 3y ago
> At any time, the US could've ended Saudi atrocities in Yemen with a phone call. Could you elaborate a bit more on this? What would the US have to say, and what would the other consequences be?
214.
by pxeger1 3y ago
I mean the latency problem is definitely not solvable, so why would they be trying to work on it?
215.
by pxeger1 3y ago
The headline doesn’t seem perfectly accurate (aside from being grammatically incorrect). This issue was discovered by security researchers, and there’s no evidence it was actively exploited by real hackers. (If it was, KLM would have to rep
216.
by pxeger1 3y ago
With dynamic electricity pricing, wouldn’t this just happen anyway by market forces?
217.
by pxeger1 3y ago
I guess there’s quite a lot of risk in developing, producing and marketing new games which might not succeed
218.
by pxeger1 3y ago
It’s funny how bad I was at recognising the geography upside-down.
219.
by pxeger1 3y ago
How can their board games etc. be losing money? It seems like they shouldn’t cost much to produce.
220.
by pxeger1 3y ago
Either way, they work offline, and no company can take it away from you.
221.
by pxeger1 3y ago
If just PVC production is banned, there’ll still be demand for it, shifting production overseas, where safety regulations may be worse than in the US. I’m not convinced this would really be a good thing.
222.
by pxeger1 3y ago
Summary for those who don’t like Twitter or videos: it’s a screen recording of someone signing up for Twitch with a date of birth in 2010, searching for “Art”, and seeing boobs
223.
by pxeger1 3y ago
It’s not clear to me how this is especially novel. Why is it a paper and not just like a GitHub repo or something?
224.
by pxeger1 3y ago
Some more tips: - middle-clicking on the refresh button duplicates the - middle-clicking on a tab closes it - middle-clicking on the empty space after all your tabs opens a new one Generally, try middle-clicking on things to see what happen
225.
by pxeger1 3y ago
But AlphaGo etc don’t use any kind of language-based AI, so LLMs (which this thread was about) are no good.
226.
by pxeger1 3y ago
> 1 has the type int. 2.0 has the type double. Then, 1 gets converted to double. Then the whole expression has the type double. This isn't type inference. This is just a difference in terminology. To me, what you’re describing is ex
227.
by pxeger1 3y ago
WhatsApp (also by Meta!) supports E2E encryption on the web app.
228.
by pxeger1 3y ago
It definitely has more than one player. Google Assistant has had this ability for a while, for example. But Shazam has the advantage of being built in to iOS, which might be why you think it’s the only player
229.
by pxeger1 3y ago
(Gehirn = brain)
230.
by pxeger1 3y ago
s%/u/spez.%/user/spez .%
231.
Simultaneous Death(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by pxeger1 3y ago|0 comments
232.
How A Lens Creates an Image. [video](youtube.com)
3 points by pxeger1 3y ago|1 comments
233.
by pxeger1 3y ago
It’s hilarious to me that under the old-fashioned speech, the structure of its writing is still so identifiably LLM-like.
234.
by pxeger1 3y ago
- not brush your teeth if you’re in a hurry - hire a car - not eat regular meals - wander around aimlessly - walk up and down the same street many times - own more than one of something people normally only have one of - buy stuff in bulk
235.
by pxeger1 3y ago
In that case you just hire via some kind of agency, who deal with the HR for you.
236.
by pxeger1 3y ago
“Reuters was unable to review a copy of the letter” rings alarm bells for me
237.
by pxeger1 3y ago
I didn’t know that was a BrE/AmE distinction. It’s a very bizarre one.
238.
by pxeger1 3y ago
Not exactly related, but who is Mark Gurman, and how does he have access to all the information he leaks? High-level Apple exec, or assistant, or sysadmin? Or a puppet of Apple’s marketing department?
239.
by pxeger1 3y ago
I’m not sure if you’re being serious but if so this is the exact kind of social mind virus that needs eliminating for car-dependency to end
240.
by pxeger1 3y ago
That’s no good if replanting is slower than consumption.

More ›