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11mo ago
> I think this is one of those issues where hardcore users overestimate how much anyone else cares or will notice. I don't think users that rely on accessibility featurescount as 'hardcore', and the majority of X->Wayla
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11mo ago
>Whereas the war in Sudan, while also very bad, isn't our fault bullshit. [0][1][2] [0]: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2012/4/21/obama-urges-talks-b... [1]: https://foreignpolicy.com&
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11mo ago
could try to use the saved prompts and interactions to re-create it. next time use a hook to git push obsessively.
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11mo ago
>I think we’re overlooking that most non-technical people don’t really care about ads. They’re already used to seeing them everywhere. I think you're wrong. Just because they're effective at advertising means nothing about the
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11mo ago
absolutely. I felt total disgust. 'Lana Turner (tm)' takes all of the humanity out of the person and reduces them down to an IP and it's gross.
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11mo ago
>I'm so happy to read this it rings hollow from a company whose entire bedrock for existence is DRM procedures. does Steam still disallow accounts from playing more than one independently owned game at a time without special procedu
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11mo ago
I would've never bet on an Arch being the one that won the gaming market, but here we are. Wild.
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1y ago
I blame the EFF a bit for that. The first soft-politico stickers I saw all over cons in the 90s/00s were their 'FUCK MICROSOFT' and 'FUCK GATES' stickers that exploded after the MS/Linux/SCO conflicts. Bef
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1y ago
Feels like you could make a similar argument with any tool that is leaps and bounds better or makes your job 'easy'. Dreamweaver was Dunning-Kruger as a program for HTML-non-experts. Photoshop was Dunning-Kruger as a program for n
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1y ago
>Your comment feels lazy as well. You repeated your one thought four times. as a lazy person that's opposite of what i'd do. edit : oh , you completely re-worded what i'm replying to. Carry on.
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1y ago
'engined-turned stainless' (not brushed.) was used in vintage race cars because it was the non-reflective option and looked nice. hid tooling marks from manufacture.
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1y ago
>What a lot of people learn from lunch rooms is not a happy social lesson. valuable lessons don't necessarily overlap with happy. a kid leaves the gate open until his dog is ran over, it doesn't happen again after that with the
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1y ago
it is not at all obvious when some automated check somewhere will flag or remove a youtube video. all YT videos are in danger of deletion. You can argue whether or not they're worthy of the merit of saving, but you cannot deny their
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1y ago
I absolutely believe Anthropic is ran by 4 people given my experience with customer support. This isn't a compliment.
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1y ago
'Americans worry about this one little thing, click here to find out.' this negative-space begs-the-question story-telling that is popular lately feels weird. "And you know what he said Tommy?" If you want to tell us abo
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1y ago
>Even microbes do this. are you anthropomorphizing quorum sensing? If so, that's ridiculous. It's an entirely chemical process. You may as well start anthropomorphizing the carbonation in soda. Animal funerary ceremony isn'
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1y ago
GPUs can do other things . Cloud service LLM providers cannot.
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1y ago
>Moral relativism aside, would you like to live in a society where killing civilians during war and enslaving survivors were both acceptable? we have yet to solve either problem, regardless of whatever new terms we come up with to descri
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1y ago
>by an underpaid worker from the Philippines in their house (around their children) I think that it's hilarious (in a grim way) that we got this thing : a 30kg robot with no proven reliability performing dynamic/active balancin
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1y ago
>Cleaning robots are pretty good, and it's mostly a solved problem everyone that ever tells me that has hardwood or tile floors and a mostly uncluttered house with no doors. yes: cleaning robots are a solved problem for people with
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1y ago
Anthropic is in a weird place for me right now. They're growing fast , creating little projects that i'd love to try, but their customer service was so bad for me as a max subscriber that I set an ethical boundary for myself to av
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1y ago
>But you’ve basically admitted the previous research didn’t do the job, so all we’re doing is haggling about the price. it's a poor metric -- research doesn't exist to drive policy, but it does aid in decision making. There are
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1y ago
>there is an important difference between an attendee asking someone out at a conference, and an invited speaker (or organiser) asking someone out at a conference. If you're going to be in a leadership position, you need to be aware
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1y ago
>“just play better poker” like that’s an easy thing to do in a game of chance and incomplete information you just need to beat the table, you don't need to become an over-average pro. that decades long tail you mentioned is for pros
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1y ago
did you buy the ratchet? that's why you'd be pissed.
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1y ago
minio is guilty of a lot worse sins than pulling a docker image -- hate them for those, not because it's more inconvenient to run.
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1y ago
>I don't know what the point was, though, given that the context of this discussion is specifically American politics and culture, but good on you. the point is to exemplify how over-generalized and stupid it is to mention the unive
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1y ago
>Soon you’ll want Americans to know how good healthcare is in other countries there is a difference between 'good healthcare' and 'available healthcare'. the US has some of the highest quality healthcare in the world
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1y ago
>But I feel 100% confident that in 2025 no browser can be exploited just by copying a malicious string. that's a real far leap. Most OS have a shared clipboard, and a lot of them run processes that watch the thing for events. That
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1y ago
it doesn't feel that scary to me -- it essentially took 5 mistakes to hit the payload. That'd a pretty wide berth as far as phishing attacks go.
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