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rustcleaner
1mo ago
This is the fruits of subscribing (even if it was 'free'). #NeverSubscribe #OnPremAlways
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1mo ago
IMO it all started going downhill for Microslop with Windows Product Activation in Windows XP. That was the first shot across the bow and sign they were going to be user-hostile. Now they want to neuter the KMS server emulators.
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1mo ago
>We were already there. For most people, we are still there. For most devices (especially popular ones, with enough manufacturing volume) there's just enough hardening, downgrade prevention, encrypted or signed firmware blobs, on to
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1mo ago
You make a good point: hardware should not be default-locked from owner control and manipulation in the name of security. In fact, in the name of security, the default should be open enough to not only manipulate and reflash through owner
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1mo ago
This is one reason why I run Qubes OS as my daily driver.
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1mo ago
Look, he doesn't know what to search for. He doesn't have your experience to know what is crap and what is good info, and the big models will ninny-nanny him for '''safety reasons.''' There is so mu
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1mo ago
>so that you can all lose your livelihoods and become our serfs Crimemaxxing about to go off the charts!
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1mo ago
One thing is for sure, the USA certainly aren't the good guys anymore (if they ever really were). -t. American
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1mo ago
>They either had to lock it up (Mythos), neuter it (Fable), or leave people with the perception they were overpaying for a weaker model (Opus 5). Option C: they could "get hacked and the models exfiltrated" plausibly. Then the
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1mo ago
>ZDR Zero Data Retention, for the uninitiated readers in this thread. The no-ZDR is clearly to permit surveillance. I would be shocked if NSA wasn't all up in these SOTA model providers' systems. Never subscribe!
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1mo ago
>and I suspect a decade into the future, entry level hardware will be running better models than high-end graphics cards can run now, as entry-level hardware gets better and models get more efficient. I doubt it. The play seems to be: l
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1mo ago
Herbert Gross' lecture style, in MIT Calculus Revisited, would be nice: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3B08AE665AB9002A https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1C22D4DED943EF7B https:/&#
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1mo ago
>I don't fully understand the instinct to regulate local models for this? It seems like the wrong place to address the problem. Those with such instinct deserve not the liberties they wish to deprive from others. Sam Altman and Dar
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1mo ago
Not only should it be possible ethically, it must be possible!
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1mo ago
>Limiting the responses makes much more sense on cloud-based systems (you are using our infrastructure etc.). >you are using our infrastructure etc. The solution, as always, is to NEVER SUBSCRIBE!
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1mo ago
You sir are a hero! As long as no guardrails or censorship gets erected in your offering, I hereby exclude it from my NEVER SUBSCRIBE statements! :^)
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1mo ago
>There are versions of Qwen3.8-27B that are unrestricted and available from hugging face. Based! :DDD The uncensorers are oblique, if not parallel, to machine learning Robin Hoods. May their efforts continue indefinitely, or at least un
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1mo ago
>Imagine a world where any random person can run a super-capable model on their own hardware with no limitations and no one to pull the plug. That would be my heaven. I wish that for you and Joe down the street, as much as I wish it for
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1mo ago
The answer is to NEVER SUBSCRIBE, let the datacenters go the way of dark fiber after the '90s telecom bubble collapse. Maybe also a nice fat 90% corporate income tax on rentier-like businesses (subscriptions based: like SaaS, AI resel
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1mo ago
>Why should Anthropic and OpenAI thrive: they do not work on real problems. They shouldn't. They should fail. Their philosophy is to deny you local capabilities* and charge you for access to theirs through whatever moral filters t
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2mo ago
How abhorrent and disgusting of Toyota! >:^(
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2mo ago
Few talk about the Skinnerian mechanics behind tipping. It's the addictive element which keeps gamers gaming, microtransactors microtransacting, pattern day traders day trading, and gig drivers gigging. The excitement of the gamble.
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2mo ago
Could ban tipping by law. Businesses where employees are caught accepting tips get fined. The price on the menu or shelf must be the final price at payment (including sales taxes and other fees).
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2mo ago
Time to start the #NeverTipper movement!
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2mo ago
I find the best content is free content, made from passion rather than monetary need.
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2mo ago
No. All ads, and I mean all ads , must be blocked. Our children must be raised to hate the product and brand that is shoved in their faces by an advertisement. I already keep mental notes of what ads I see alot and never, ever expend
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2mo ago
It is psychological security too. Most ads are manipulative inducements to expend money that could otherwise be more cerebrally spent elsewhere (or saved even). Our goal as individuals is expense reduction, which is an economic strategy t
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2mo ago
Maybe "content creation" shouldn't be a day job? Maybe "content creators" should get real productive day jobs while the space is open for the creators who do it out of passion and love... for free and without ads?
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2mo ago
>If and when I want a device I can tinker endlessly with, that’s very available to me already. >What I don’t have is a desire to actively deny consumers a “just works” option that is extremely safe and reliable. No caveats. False dich
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2mo ago
>It’s a combination of Stockholm syndrome, having an expensive phone as a status symbol, and corporate worshiping. Can any amount of pain cure stupid? I am still so baffled that AAPL is as market successful as they are, that I am forced
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