rafaelmn

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by rafaelmn 3y ago
I'm not saying that LLM bots won't be a huge problem for the internet. I'm just commenting on the issues raised by OP. Thing is there will be bad actors with resources to create their own LLMs so I don't think "regu
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
I think computer scientist/programmers (and other intellectuals dealing with ideas only) strongly overvalue access to knowledge. I'm almost certain that I can give you components and instructions on how to build a nuclear bomb and
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
> No, they don't need "freedom" to be tricked into installing crapware on their devices same way as I don't need "freedom" to cut my face with an open razor. Are you suggesting we ban razors for public safet
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
Haha now that you mention it touch (trackpad) absolutely sucks on Linux when I last tried it - I couldn't even get palm rejection to work. But this isn't bashing on linux desktop (I would use it if Mac wasn't an option) as mu
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
OK but what I like about homebrew on mac is that when I'm having an issue with "popular stack X broke after updating" it's probably me and >10k other people out there, so by the time I hit the problem it's alread
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
I can use it to get stuff I need to do work and I don't remember the last time I couldn't. Upgrades sometimes leave me broken but it's usually ironed out fast because everyone is using it. If my dependencies are that locked d
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
The sound is an internal meme where the linux devops would regularly have to drop off calls to talk (restart to unmute :)). On my desktop I couldn't even boot installer without running with safe mode, otherwise I'd just get stuc
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
>Wouldn't a Linux device, or Linux running on a Mac suit you better? Maybe they want a unixy desktop with working sound ? Half joking, but that's my use case - homebrew is pretty great, most developers use a Mac in my domains o
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
> I overdid it. A lot of people over did it Growing up in a poor neighborhood I had friends who were going to parties at like 13/14. MDMA, speed, LSD. Still good friends with some of them and they are mostly ashamed of that period,
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
Fair enough, guess my problem would be that since these things would be implemented by politicians it would end up being driven by fads/popular opinion, and without strong evidence (of which there's very little) you'd essenti
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
This is based on the assumption that sugar causes obesity - I don't think there's any strong evidence for that, or that low carb diets work better for fat loss than low fat, from what I've seen both have same effect (calories
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
Not agreeing/disagreeing with this you but I wonder how you feel about obesity tax ? Low physical fitness tax ? There's plenty of evidence that exercise and diet significantly impact health (especially on population level) - like
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
This is true but you're also living in a significantly less developed environment/society. And the widespread corruption/crime in society is depressing - you're competing for high quality realestate with these people and
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by rafaelmn 3y ago
Where in southeast Europe are we talking about here ? I'm from Croatia and what you're describing only checks out if you live in rural/undesirable area IMO. This has huge implications on QoL : - social circles - schools/