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by romwell 3y ago
>What if Google took your 16 year old email address? They can take my email address, I'm keeping my emails. Got a mail client running on several machines for that reason. All hail IMAP. Notifying all the people I've ever sent a
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by romwell 3y ago
Not just Gen X, sadly
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by romwell 3y ago
Well sure. The post is about the axioms, and the paradox that follows from them.
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by romwell 3y ago
To see "no probabilities" easier: there's no probability distribution for when that ball starts rolling.
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by romwell 3y ago
The point is that it's unstable even in the Platonic ideal . That's the surprising part.
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by romwell 3y ago
> Then browser vendors closed a number of 'security loopholes' and TW stopped working as intended. Pardon me, but what are you talking about? I built my ADHD wiki site on TiddlyWiki. Never knew it was not working as intended :
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by romwell 3y ago
Ah, thank you for the clarifications! I agree with all of the above.
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by romwell 3y ago
>- we lose contact with people because they get locked out of their email I've been locked out of my email because Google insists that "we don't recognize your device", and locked out of my other accounts because my
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by romwell 3y ago
This is way too much hassle even for me as a techie. And something tells me short-code SMS receipt (which is what banks use for 2FA) is not going to work well anyway.
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by romwell 3y ago
I've had my phone stolen while traveling, and I can't say how much I despise any system that uses a phone number for authentication. Go figure, you can't get a SIM card sent to you from the US to Europe, meaning that you po
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by romwell 3y ago
OK, now this hits all the marks for me. Thanks for sharing. I wish there was more info about this front end, and some way to ensure that it persists.
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by romwell 3y ago
The country that issued the sentence is the same country that profited off of the exports and whose government is heavily involved in business deals[1]... so yeah. Also, the punishment would be not to the executives, but to the company invo
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by romwell 3y ago
And accommodate. Sometimes it's not us who should 'adapt'. (MFW when learning that "strong sense of justice" was pathologized as a symptom of a disorder by allistics)
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by romwell 3y ago
If it doesn't look and work like https://old.reddit.com - it isn't reddit. This includes the "new" (aka default) reddit website for me.
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by romwell 3y ago
> while for the rest it's a few minutes of boring content in an otherwise hours-long game One of the examples in the article was about spending an hour on intro levels before getting to the "meat" of the game. Plus, &quo
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by romwell 3y ago
Hey, saw your comic from a comment you made on reddit recently, and glad to see it pop up here too. I felt that it was underappreciated, and glad to see it getting the recognition it deserves!
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by romwell 3y ago
This would not be Meta killing Twitter, as much as Twitter doing a seppuku and Meta walking over Twitter's corprse.
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by romwell 3y ago
Found it out the hard way :(
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by romwell 3y ago
Well, thank you for writing this comment in a length that allows sufficient precision to express your thought and provide examples. The only part I would disagree with is this: >So even though you still could, no doubt, come up with some
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by romwell 3y ago
Bonus points for having archival practices that make shooting onself in the foot extra easy.
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by romwell 3y ago
Sounds exactly like something chatGPT would say to convince you to trust it :D
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by romwell 3y ago
And caused me to shiver.
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by romwell 3y ago
>"I'm sorry sir, but the computer clearly says that you've been charged with sexual harassment - we cannot renew your driver's license and we're putting you on the sexual offenders list, please report to your loc
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by romwell 3y ago
>you note 3 things that LLMs are known for, but not all the things they are known for. Instead you conveniently leave out the positive benefits of these models that are causing people to promote them. When talking about the pitfalls of b
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by romwell 3y ago
>There's really no good data to support this claim. Fine. We know that languages did not exist at some point. We made them exist.
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by romwell 3y ago
>Granted TNR hasn't worked at all [citation neeeded]
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by romwell 3y ago
>You seem to think it's very important this bullet point is last I think it's important to know that there are five other threats listed, all of them having to do with destruction of habitat. That's to drive the point
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by romwell 3y ago
>Can you fill the missing gap in this story? Why does the NYT have any authority over internal policies of Google? Because Google is very PR-sensitive. NYT articles had a big impact on what Google was doing.
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by romwell 3y ago
Yes, my bad here. Google didn't have to do that.
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by romwell 3y ago
>Domestic cats as a species had been introduced to America by humans, and still are explicitly kept and feed by humans. I'd call that breeding. This also sets an easy and natural metric of how many cats should be there: 0. Same appl

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