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sabas123
2y ago
Security is a complex and deeply evolved field. Many modern required security practices are quite recent from a historical perspective because we simply didn't know we would need them. A safe security first OS from 20 years ago would m
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2y ago
And you think that any realistic alternative (which does require appropriate funding) does not have similar risks?
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2y ago
> To see this, here’s an exercise you can do yourself, if you have any training at all in advanced mathematics. Take a fairly generalist journal, like the Journal of Algebra (take a topic in which you have expertise — my doctoral thesis
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2y ago
You know patents expire and their contents are released into the public domain after 25 years right? Seems like an short time to enslave humanity
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2y ago
> And the best way to verify a compiled binary is correctly compiled is to do the compilation. That's a trivial amount of work. Constructing a ZKP of the same is certainly more cost intensive. This makes the assumption that you both
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2y ago
Again out of touch.
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2y ago
> the more you brag about having the money to retire, the more signals you send to the Fed and policy makers to keep cranking up the money supply treadmill to keep the pressure on working people. I hope federal banks are smart enough to
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3y ago
You can also write a formal spec based on a reference. But it will be harder then doing it up front most likely.
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sabas123
3y ago
What do you mean when you say "how they work"? A technique that is applied to widely different fields obviously yield a large set of interpretations each with the lense of their own field. But that doesn't invalidate any of t
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sabas123
3y ago
Those heuristics are about "when" to apply certain transformations in a situation when two options are already proven equivalent. That is different from transforming correct code into possibly incorrect code.
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3y ago
> Before writing compilers, I think it's best to understand computer architectures, and what needs to be generated by the compiler to yield the most efficient machine code. In my opinion one of the biggest industry advancements we h
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3y ago
> What I'm not fine with is the secretive injection; these tools are too important to be used in such a way that the owners of the tools can secretly pre-adjust outcomes without disclosure. If you want access to the underlying model
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3y ago
I ran your query on GPT3.5 and GPT4. GPT3.5 gave similar output to your post but GPT4 was much better. Output: In your story, you can introduce a diverse set of characters, each with their own unique background and story. Here's a brie
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3y ago
The distinction between usage and production is a silly one imo. Every producer is also probably a consumer of tools.
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3y ago
> A transparent but poor decision is not really much better than an opaque poor decision But it is better, or rather more desirable, as it is easier to fix and testable against rules which might be very important in certain contexts.
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3y ago
But selling a copy is.
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sabas123
3y ago
Not sure if it's an error from using autocorrect, but you probably want to use complying instead of complaining.
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3y ago
They might move to easy to entry positions where shortages exist though.
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3y ago
>Also, it's fun that Amsterdam pretends it does not like certain type of tourist unless they spend money in museums but it clearly caters to the "sex and drugs go crazy in AMS" tourist. This posts triggers the hell out of
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3y ago
> but if you look at Academia you will clearly see that the best and most productive researchers are the one that work nonstop. And those researchers (at least those I know personally) get health issues due to the complete asinine work l
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3y ago
> (Side note: "identification number" really means "opaque string". IDs are not numbers. If adding or multiplying them together doesn't make sense, they're not numbers.) Eeehhh I'm not sure if this nece
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4y ago
> This article seems to assume that computers are secure as long as source code is secret. The opposite is true, only open source can give maxium security. Citation needed, open source can just have as problematic security problems as cl
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4y ago
Especially when it comes to fundamental research a lot of work is "useless" until it isn't. This idea of picking winners before people even start at a college is not the way to go. Many people would argue that linguistics is
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4y ago
Why do you think so as the page literally goes on stating that the results are non- reproducible and we're heavily over exaggerated (not by the researcher though)
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4y ago
I don't know if abuse is the right word considering that youtube most likely just breaks even.
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4y ago
IIRC IME also does a lot of core functionality like power regulation. Unlike many in this thread probably think, it does provide a lot of core functionality that you probably don't want removed.
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4y ago
This is a thing and was used in this fantastic piece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR0nh-TdpVg However the way they obtained these dumps is by going deep into debugger mode of the cpu which makes me doubt anything spooky
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4y ago
IMO the margins for selection can be pretty big w.r.t culture. Also that last point probably only work if the punishment is incredibly big, and I doubt something like that exists for the scale MS operates at.
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5y ago
Why would one ever do this as a requirement for patentability is that it doesn't exist as prior art?
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5y ago
Scandals can also single handedly destroy (professional) scenes. This happened to Starcraft.
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