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skeezyboy
1y ago
whats that got to do with whatsapp scanning the photo youre about to send?
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>If passed, the legislation would require encrypted app makers ... to find ways to enforce such scanning – something they have neither the ability nor the desire to do. 100% they could add client side scanning, why do they think its impo
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1y ago
you mean its wrong? or would that not have made you feel as clever?
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skeezyboy
1y ago
tipping isnt giving someone your spare change is it lol
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skeezyboy
1y ago
so you tip garbage men? you tip macdonalds servers? you tip hospital cleaners? you tip schoolteachers?
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skeezyboy
1y ago
which country is this? you tip all service staff? are you presenting me a logically coherent tipping culture or just another version of the american righteousness?
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1y ago
> I find it hard to believe the figures since the bottleneck in large codebases is not a compute, e.g. headers preprocessing, but it's a memory bandwidth. source? language? what exactly does memory bandwidth have to do with compilat
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1y ago
> You really shouldn't be writing raw pixels anyway (and most people don't since breaks if your monitor is using 8-bit or 16-bit, for example). what are you talking about?
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1y ago
>I don't care about any of those things, since computers are about productivity for me. I guarantee you spend more time "configuring" linux than actually being "productive" with it.
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1y ago
i dont want to call linux old fashioned but to still be working the kinks out of windowing system in 2025 boggles me... its almost as if there's a resistance to GUIs or something.
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1y ago
pin this comment. it illustrates the fight between the real world and the linux nerds, maybe even nerds in general. flash idea, quite grating in practice
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1y ago
nice idea but enterprise cant rely on discord for tech support, they need stuff that works, and to be able to get it fixed when it doesnt
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1y ago
> It will inevitable be enshitified. that only happens with the western venture capitalist model in private companies. doctolib makers already have income from all these government contracts instead of just relying on adverts and hype
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1y ago
can man who studies brain predict future of society? doubtful for obvious reasons. stepping way outside his area of expertise
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1y ago
> It is true that in some contexts, a good waiter elevates the experience the food is already marked up at least 300%, take the tip out of that
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1y ago
why havent nurses and doctors (ya know, actual life savers) been historically tipped? whats so special about waitresses?
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1y ago
> The trick is to trick us into not realising we are interacting, then we are quite friendly and polite :) i dont think you can be friendly and ALSO dislike talking to strangers. I think thats what it means to be friendly, or at least it
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1y ago
> But generally the idea is that it's, you need some notion of reward, verifiers etc. i dont think youre getting the point hes making.
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> There's plenty more room to grow with agents and tooling, but the core models are only slightly bumping YoY rather than the rocketship changes of 2022/23. understandable. the real innovation was the process/technique und
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> The main reason for the large energy costs of inference is that we are serving hundreds of millions of people with the same model. its because thats how LLMs work, not because theyre so popular
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1y ago
how much would another stick of ram have been? or at least an onboard gpu
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1y ago
> I would like to do that but I live in Sweden, talking to stranger is considered rude. you all sound like a lovely bunch. is this a modern thing?
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1y ago
id like to point out that youre on social media right now.
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its the most fuzzy definition ever. the literal sense of social media would mean "mediums of socialising" like instant messengers or forums, but it actually covers pretty much any website or app with a messaging feature. it basica
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interesting. you dont get a credit rating but you have an effective credit check. nobody is giving money out to strangers hoping itll get paid back, theyre all checking your credit history - a mortgage is credit, mortgage defaults still cou
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1y ago
youve obviously not read it then
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> Is your shift key broken? i dont think etiquette matters when youre in the comments section of some website mate
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when i look back at those machines im surprised people were willing to learn to use them.
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give me a country in the first world that doesnt have credit checks
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it also had open sewers, child prostitution, destitution, some of the worst living conditions in the first world. Just because the owners bump up the per-capita average doesnt mean shit, just like you see in USA. How many people cant even a
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