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by scotty79 6mo ago
Information wants to be free.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
If you punish a kid that didn't retaliate just because "he was involved in a fight" you remove every incentive for that kid to restrain themselves next time. If he's gonna be punished, he might just as well be punished f
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by scotty79 6mo ago
By that logic Amazon wasn't "wealthy" for first 9 years. That year they got "wealthy" they had $5.26 billion in revenue.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
> But respect the community, and only share what is truly relevant. Save the crayon pictures for your kitchen fridge. Self-censorship won't work. Shaming won't work and probably isn't healthy. We need better mechanisms for
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by scotty79 6mo ago
There's always struggle. Technology just moves the point at where it starts. Your decision is if you want to venture into those areas or are you content in staying in areas that are comfortable. But that has always been the case. Most
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by scotty79 6mo ago
You have that freedom. But in most countries you'll have no support. So you have to arrange for it yourself. Which might be fair. Also if you have people in your life they might object.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
"Writing isn’t just the production of sentences – it’s the training of endurance by way of sustained attention." feels like AI slop. I wouldn't be surprised if it was a joke, passing AI created text as AI writing critique. Gr
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by scotty79 6mo ago
Author is probably going to be fine in the future. This already reads like a prompt: "I offer these directions for writer and reader alike:" "Read the story at least twice. Mark what works and what doesn’t – underline great s
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by scotty79 6mo ago
> She genuinely seemed to think she's helping me by spending 15 seconds typing in a prompt and having me spend the next 30 minutes untangling the AI slop. What you are seeing is a seed of the future of communication. Communication i
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by scotty79 6mo ago
I think such re-implementations will be a huge asset to the process of software developments in the future.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
Before AI happened I watched youtube. Occasionally I encountered there very convincing arguments. Same person often made very convincing arguments on many subjects. But noticed that the closer the domain they were talking about was to my ar
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by scotty79 6mo ago
It can be S curve (and it almost surely is), but on every chart you can plot, you don't see even of an inkling of the bend yet.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
Romania is great and it's definitely punching above it's weight, just like Poland, just with the smaller population. Iran is 3 times larger than Poland in term of population so it's not an outlier like Poland and Romania. And
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by scotty79 6mo ago
At one point, don't remember when, the money sent back home by Polish immigrants was about 8% of Poland's GDP. So 1% is not that much.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
Poland's growth does well when everyone is in the dip. Even in 2020 crisis Poland dipped less than other. Although the difference was less that time. 8 years of populist rule did harm Poland a bit.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
This all started with Facebook. Those "opinions" are partly manufactured in russia and for russian money amplified through US owned social networks. Any "opinion" that sows discord in the West is used. Content is pretty
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by scotty79 6mo ago
> unlimited money-printing was a tax on the people who had savings US printed so much that basically entire global economy had to pay for it in huge inflation in the years that followed. And all that freshly printed money ended up in poc
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by scotty79 6mo ago
So few people understand this about money. That it's not a resource. It's just accounting system.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
No, he's right. It's not republican vs democrat. It's about people who weren't lucky enough (and word lucky does a lot of work here) to feel the benefits of the progressive policies. People who are easily captured by pop
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by scotty79 6mo ago
It's quite incredible how close Poland and Germany are culturally. And how unaware both countries are about this.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
> I understand that if you're from a smaller village you might also have missed the enormous infrastructure investments (highways, airports, sewage systems, etc.) that have only been possible because of EU money. That's the key
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by scotty79 6mo ago
Browser volunteering an angle at which I'm holding my phone is a bit surprising.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
I'm sure human brain, at least my present brain, is incapable of many things DeepSeek V4 can do. Qualitatively.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
"This AI-resistant mitigation challenge to prove human presence is designed to make automated fraud economically unviable." Oh, you sweet, summer child.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
This should be mandatory for any company that wants to be allowed to sell their products in the market. It's information age. Information about publicly offered stuff should be public. Unfortunately we rely on voluntary heartwarming ge
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by scotty79 6mo ago
*Forgejo
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by scotty79 6mo ago
Fogejo is self-hosted Github with actions.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
"Prove that you are a human" is such a nasty hack for lack of thought out solution for rate limiting. I'm really happy we are moving away from this.
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by scotty79 6mo ago
I think the point is to use them both with GLM 5.1 delegating vision tasks to GLM-5V-Turbo
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by scotty79 6mo ago
My personal take on this: 1. Humans must ensure that they won't slow down or restrict, through action or inaction, the development of AI. 2. Humans must protect their existence and capabilities if it doesn't violate the law 1. 3.

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