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The NFT/NFC is locked so the tag is immutable, and only the seller and Amazon have the public key. Barring some hack on the NFT/NFC tagging software (which could happen in theory), you'd need both the private and public key t
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In the last 3 years it's been obsessing over how to better exploit customers. As a result, there's no innovative solutions happening, and whatever is being pushed is sloppily executed and filled with vulnerabilities. It is quite d
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It really is an MLM. It's pretty crazy that it's been operating for this long without such visible degradation, until the last 2-2.5 years.
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What in the LexisNexis 2.0 is this...
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Did the FBI also warn these attacks were homegrown (i.e., we're authorizing private companies to execute phishing attacks)?
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It makes sense. It's not great but it does make sense. Also, do big crawlers even observe robots.txt?
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Take the current situation with San Francisco as a clear example of where this leads.
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3y ago
so... time travel back to pre-2020s?
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From the bear's perspective, perhaps there are too many humans encroaching on its habitat.
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The data is essentially this: Amazon owns a bunch of real estate and has lots of partnerships and tax breaks associated with congregating lots of people in certain locations. If they continue to allow work from home, then Amazon is on the h
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It hurts, doesn't it? It's as if people's minds were deleted and now AI is "brand new."
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This is a great example of "keep saying it so that people think it's true." Meanwhile people are complaining of not receiving their Prime Day deliveries, still, receiving incorrect and/or damaged goods, and when attempti
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GPT 4 already does this. I wonder what competitive edge Grammarly is implementing here.
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It's not a personal attack. It's a statement of cause and effect. When a person is programmed to think and believe a certain way, to the point of operant conditioning, that pattern in the brain fires first. By design. That's
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> The "algorithm" is that I read your comment and saw that it was obviously breaking the rules. I wish I knew how to write software to do that correctly, but I don't. Got it. Maybe I will give it a shot and share it. I
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> "Meta is really clearly trying to differentiate themselves from OpenAI here. Open source + driving home "we don't use data we haven't paid for / don't own"." Isn't Meta settling lawsuits for
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3y ago
It's already being used. AI was used to generate disinformation in 2020 as well, and onward. It's not a new revelation. One issue is that post-COVID we're less social in-person. This makes us especially susceptible to disinfo
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This is how cults work. Another example is Republicans who believe in Trumpism and QAnon. It is quite reasonable that those persons can use a defense of insanity, because they are brainwashed (i.e., not in control of their minds). It's
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> You broke the site guidelines egregiously in this thread with flamewar, snark, and even personal attack. Please do explain the algorithm that resolves to a True statement here. I can't find a link to the codebase for the sentiment
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> And you are the only one who can see clearly through everything. How nice. I'm not the sole arbiter of truth. Lots of people research and write about these topics. I'm also autistic and this happens to be one of the things I
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> That doesn't mean civilian "reality" is somehow more valid or more accurate than military "reality". It's not any more valid than living in a different culture. There's an assimilation that one underg
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> I'm just pointing out that this has nothing whatever to do with the military being a cult. So, it actually does. One must "de-program", meaning to unravel previous programming, such that the brain can learn a new wiring
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Do let me know if you want to engage with some scientific research, and/or declassified docs that describe exactly what I'm saying. Happy to share, because science and scientific method.
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> but devalue it because they don't understand it. No one is devaluing it. I'm certainly not. Rather it is highlighting that humans are vulnerable, by genetic design. And it requires actual help to reprogram the brain. To take
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>> You've tricked the brain into believing a specific version of reality that is not objective reality > Whereas civilians, of course, have a completely accurate view of objective reality with no illusions? It is to laugh. No.
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> You're making a correlation that the best leaders are at the top, but that's not the case. I'm not. I said this: "However, the majority of military is not in the upper echelons of the power hierarchy. And the major
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> The only reason to even have a military is to have the ability to fight and win wars. If your military can't do that, it's not worth having at all. While it is one use case, it is not all use cases. > Is this based on pers
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> But the notion that the military's 'objective' is the "continuous exploitation of lower level persons" is utter nonsense. Is it? > The objective of the U.S. Military is to fight and win wars. Is it? > Th
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Exactly. Not everyone is thinking about women, and that's normal.
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Uh, we should think twice about throwing tons of money at corporations and private contractors expecting them to fill the void on defense.
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