smallnix

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   by smallnix 1y ago

   My best interpretation of their comment would be that to ban owning ninja swords or rape does not prevent either from happening 100% of the time. But it's still the 'right' thing to do and prevents it some of the time. But I
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   Farms without immune pigs can still claim it. Do some sampling tests, culling etc and call the product "virus free". But calling modified pigs not modified is tougher, I think.
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   Jest aside, do we know how such failure was handled in the USSR?
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   Not sure some rank and file 50ct army "hacker" wants to take the risk to insult their god-dictator.
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   This claims 180m subscribers 2024 https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223385/amazon-prime-sub...
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   > Global connectedness is holding steady at a record high level based on the latest data available in early 2025, highlighting the resilience of international flows in the face of geopolitical tensions and uncertainty. https:/&#x2F
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   How do you do the citing? Reverse-RAG post processing?
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   Universal healthcare and having everyones medial chart stored centrally can be related, but must not be. There are many countries with some form of universal healthcare and no centralized records.
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   by smallnix 1y ago

   Someone who can translate an ambiguous business need into a computer system that solves it.
10. 160.▲
    by smallnix 1y ago

    > Posted Jan 1 2023
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    by smallnix 1y ago

    *some traversal attempts
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    by smallnix 1y ago

    Dropping 0.5% of requests will prevent even the most sophisticated attacks (think APT!). Sometimes.
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    by smallnix 1y ago

    I think so too. Otherwise every Google maps user would be an awesome wayfinder. The opposite is true.
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    by smallnix 1y ago

    I doubt its realistic for powerful states like California to cecede. Is there a path from here to a near (think 50 years) future, where California and the US, sans California, exist?
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    by smallnix 1y ago

    Yes https://physicsworld.com/a/dark-coated-starlink-satellites-a...
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    by smallnix 1y ago

    Could use some non-linear transformation to not be "stuck" too long on 1% and 99%. I.e. reaching 2% in ui while actual progress is still below 0.01. Maybe fast in the beginning and end and slow in the middle, "ease-in-out&quo
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    by smallnix 1y ago

    Brave to make ads with the Ghibli style. Would have thought that's burned by now.
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    Awesome project. Gutenberg is mentioned, does this project feed back to Gutenberg?
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    Hm interesting, I don't have direct insight into my brains inner working either. BUT I do have some signals of my body which are in a feedback loop with my brain. Like my heartbeat or me getting sweaty.
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    Nice analysis. Google should take notice. Do worldwide used apps do this too?
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    > Apple’s obsession with privacy and security is the reason most of us don’t think twice to scan our faces, store bank account information or share our real-time location via our phones. People do that because it's very useful, not
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    *stupid serial killers
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    +1 matches my experience, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway%27s_law
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    You don't. You don't pay an AI. You pay a company owned by humans that offer an AI service.
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    Which companies did the author start/build?
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    > Why should one feel guilt about being prosperous in an unequal society? I can understand the idea of feeling guilty about wasted potential (wealth, time, strength, beauty, intelligence). That which could be used to help those who need
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    Thanks for the blog post, I like these personal pieces of software history
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    Is my understanding wrong that LLMs are trained to emulate observed human behavior in their training data? From that follows that LLMs fit to produce all kinds of human biases. Like preferring the first choice out of many, and the last our
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    So it's an indirection layer to the actual APIs. The value of MCP then depends on it's adoption. If I need to write an MCP adapter for everything, it's value is little. If everyone (API owners, OS, Clouds, ...) puts in the wo
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    by smallnix 2y ago

    Found one https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.06654