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by rl3 3y ago
> You can see a lot of timing info from network sniffing even if you can't read it of course. That was my primary assumption. Worst case, modern phones can act as hotspots—so if your phone is owned but stuffed in a drawer, it could
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by rl3 3y ago
> I'm not sure these comments help much. They weren't intended to. That said, I otherwise agree with everything you said. > But as far as interesting and what is possible, these comments are that. Yeah, it's just fun
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by rl3 3y ago
> A motion sensor in your phone is also a microphone and might be able to pick up speech. It's also possible to read lips and monitor typing or writing motions using 802.11, so that's another modality. In addition, your phone&
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by rl3 3y ago
> ... Khan wouldn't let Microsoft acquire a paperclip manufacturing plant right now ... Microsoft created Clippy. They also have a large partnership with OpenAI. Given these facts, it is in the interest of the free world for Micros
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by rl3 3y ago
> This sounds like a joke. Your own quote of the article includes the word starvation. I fail to see the joke there. > "Meanwhile many other PoWs capture by Japan were tortured and being experimented on." Perhaps you misse
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by rl3 3y ago
Regular intense cardiovascular exercise is great. Having had over half a dozen concussions myself, the increased cerebral perfusion it affords makes a marked difference in recovery trajectory. That said, obtaining medical clearance first is
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by rl3 3y ago
> Dozens of staff mobile phones were simultaneously sending information to strange parts of the internet. Odd they'd be that sloppy with exfiltration. Unless somehow intentional.
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by rl3 3y ago
> I'm not joking when I say I want to write software for this thing that can help you get the most out of a psychedelic experience. I think the combination could be powerfully positive (or negative, of course). On the negative side
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by rl3 3y ago
One feature OpenAI really needs is the ability to force logout accounts across all devices. It doesn't have that currently, at least not with ChatGPT. As of a month ago, sessions were still staying active even after a password change.
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by rl3 3y ago
> They rarely mention the name of the shell company. (Red Sea something?) ... I'm curious if you have any citations for that. If I google it, your guess is the top result. In The Rock (1996) , the Red Sea Trading Company is the
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by rl3 3y ago
It'd be interesting if we could calculate the amount of power consumed in aggregate by evolutionary processes over millions of years. Unfortunately we could probably optimize it, a lot.
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by rl3 3y ago
> How do you know? That's a good point. On the face of it, I'd assumed an awake person already engaging their brain would perform better than a person just waking up in that context, but perahps not. > I have no faith in an
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by rl3 3y ago
> If humans only ever did things we fully understood, we would have never left the caves. Complete understanding is impossible so the idea of establishing that as the litmus test is a fallacy. Perhaps an appropriate analogy might be the
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by rl3 3y ago
> For person like me that takes very light naps when sitting, 10 seconds is plenty to wake up and take control. I'd argue that isn't remotely enough time to safely take control. You're betting your brain wakes up sufficie
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by rl3 3y ago
> You can literally see this reflected in the logs they forced retention of. Poetry.
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by rl3 3y ago
SC3K's soundtrack and art was magical. Especially the advisor portraits.
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by rl3 3y ago
Don't forget the audio portion. The dynamic sort of exists already: https://www.consumerreports.org/video-doorbells/video-doorbe...
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by rl3 3y ago
Corrupt Russian military officials selling nuclear weapons to terrorists was central to the plot of the video game Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear (1999). The movie review page is linked indirectly via an old comment that specifi
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by rl3 3y ago
> I personally don't worry about this, it's too outlandish to happen. That'd not only be cartoonishly corrupt, it'd also be cartoonishly dumb. The serious argument is that their real life battlefield readiness amount
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by rl3 3y ago
> If Russia and the US engage, this is a madman shooting a tank with a 9mm. I don't know, losing for example New York City would be kind of rough. In reality probably every major US city. Your analogy doesn't quite check out.
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by rl3 3y ago
> Next decade is going to be fun. It's not going to be very fun for people living under repressive regimes. That same technology has the potential to make the haystack disappear, revealing just the needles. Something like social cr
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by rl3 3y ago
> Source? My educated guess it’s somewhere between 10 to 100 times cheaper than that. Actually: https://www.wired.com/story/openai-ceo-sam-altman-the-age-of... At the MIT event, Altman was asked if training GPT-4
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by rl3 3y ago
> What we really needed was something like the 3D chip from the Terminator II movie, ... > ... Docker takes away much of the complexity of orchestrating distributed processes. The T-800 running on Docker: After failing to balance it
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by rl3 3y ago
I suppose it's just a bizarre choice in context of a nation's suitability to possess AI weapons. Everyone participating in that mission (including planning) knew it was a highly risky endeavor. It wasn't a nuclear first strik
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by rl3 3y ago
Joaquin Phoenix Simulator 2013 Here I thought I was joking: > Her: The Virtual AI Girlfriend Whew. Good luck with that name. Also, a friendly critique: the speed of the chat replies on the landing page is superhuman. If you slow it down
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by rl3 3y ago
> Digital equivalents of nuclear weapons in the hands of people incompetent enough to fail rescuing hostages from Iran in the 70s. Terrible analogy. I recall reading one of the soldiers who died on that mission had an American flag stra
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by rl3 4y ago
I replied elsewhere in this thread largely agreeing with your perspective. That felt like a disservice to you, so I deleted it. Here's my positive take: Often times in computer science we come up with partial solutions wherein we can&#
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by rl3 4y ago
You could pass the device into a VM that either lacks a network interface or which otherwise has no viable route. Extrapolating a bit (regardless of whether or not this is a hoax), we may soon live in a world where GPUs won't compute c
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by rl3 4y ago
> The first instinct for the Chinese is to negotiate. Perhaps you should ask the Uyghurs how their negotiations are going.
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by rl3 4y ago
There's always Firewalla if OP is looking for something more low-maintenance/turn-key. As far as I'm aware their software stack is OSS.[0] I haven't used their hardware myself, but I'd be curious to hear any experie

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