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spwa4
7mo ago
If you are really of that opinion, does that include not accepting warcrimes committed by the US or Iran? Or Israel (and many other nations, including all arab countries, at least half of Africa, and more) You see, they have not ratified or
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7mo ago
Of course, getting data uploads past little snitch is an exercise in triviality. For instance, using DNS tunneling. Sending requests to unrelated servers, ideally on AWS or some other cloud, so you have no idea at all who's behind the
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7mo ago
Note WHEN it changed: After Oct 7 2023. In other words, the real cause of this shift is that Oct 7 showed that it is possible to beat America, and destroy Israel. The reaction in the entire Arab world? Immediately pile on! In other words: t
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spwa4
7mo ago
Well, that sucks. Replacing the harness with something task-specific has proven very powerful in my usecases. But you should correct: Claude is very happy to let you use whatever you want for a harness ... as long as you're on a pay-as
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spwa4
7mo ago
Obviously the situation has significantly improved since then, your website is given outdated information. https://www.vesselfinder.com/?p=OMKHS001 (click on map, zoom out). At this moment ~18 ships transiting. Not sure wha
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spwa4
7mo ago
You fail to take into account that both the Apple app store AND the Google Play Store are very far along in enshittifying. You will never be shown the apps you want. Only the apps that maximally exploit your wallet. There will be attempt
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7mo ago
Yeah, they did. Did you compare to their original 5 point plan? Their 10 point plan sounds like they've given up removing US bases, taxing Hormuz AND the safety of their proxy armies. No "right" to nuclear bombs (sorry "
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7mo ago
The problem is also that the world has made it very clear that it doesn't believe in warcrimes. Warcrimes are what's defined as illegal in the convention of Geneve. The purpose, the idea behind warcrimes is that when warcrimes o
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7mo ago
How is Trump's threat the most extreme in this war? Hell, "a whole civilization might die tonight?". The islamic regime in Iran has explicitly set wiping out Persian civilization as it's goal, more than 50 years ago. And
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spwa4
7mo ago
I'm only at about 650msec and, well, ideally 100 would be great.
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7mo ago
No. Iran's islamists have organized plenty "hills", including an attack on Brussels airport and metro. Me and my wife were within 2 km of the shooting. In the airport, they found a woman pushing a carriage. They shot the baby
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7mo ago
That doesn't even include the massacre they did on their own population 2 months back. When it comes to genocides, Iran's islamists have a LONG list of mass-killings to answer for.
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7mo ago
Sure, but in case you've been living under a rock for the past year, that's exactly what people have been using it for for 2 years now. Of course, it's actually an improvement over a Google search. And, yeah, a bit of finetun
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spwa4
7mo ago
I've been trying to do this, but I can't get voice recognition to work fast enough (meaning live) with Gemma E2B, on either an M1 max (64GB), a 5060 Ti (16Gb) or a SnapDragon 8 Gen2. Any pointers?
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7mo ago
Of course Mossadegh was "not ideal", but the current regime are genocidal islamists that over time have taken more and more to massacring their own population for ever more reasons. A pinprick and metastasizing cancer are both bad
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7mo ago
Yeah that's something you fail to see until you visit the third world or a communist hellhole for the first time. And for mostly the same reason: the government is a dictatorship captured by a few individuals. The inequality in Geneva
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spwa4
7mo ago
It's about contracts and official government documents, so it definitely includes payment networks, but it's certainly not limited to that.
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spwa4
7mo ago
> How could the attestation help here? By proving that when the user clicked "Yes, I want this loan, $X deposited on amount Y" that is actually what was on the screen then the user clicked approve. In other words, that the agre
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7mo ago
Plus, if these people even remotely cared about what's happening in the US, this is not what they'd be talking about. They want to support Iranian repression for their "pride". If anything, they want the US, long term,
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7mo ago
Of course these 2 compare about as standing on a random pedestrian's toe compares to massacring a small city. Both regrettable in absolute terms, but not remotely comparable. (why not just the numbers? Because the ICE deaths were defin
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7mo ago
Seriously, this again. In the middle of Hezbollah controlled territory there were firefights with UN peacekeepers ... and of course the people who did this "were IDF soldiers". Of course ... that's the explanation. Does anyon
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7mo ago
Since most people won't know: the reason this crisis is developing is because of how hezbollah behaved last time. These people are Syrian immigrants (largely), pretend to be Shi'a muslims (but aren't), and have moved to South
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7mo ago
The EU is trying to make a standard that courts will enforce because EU politicians (the commission, not parliament) really want that. But all EU countries are trying to save cash without touching what's causing the money problem (that
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7mo ago
All of those are choices the US government DID make, and Iran threw into their face before we switched to this. Which of course changes whose view of foreign policy is immature, but who cares? This is just a discussion forum.
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7mo ago
Oh I see your confusion. It is not trying to prove it's not cheating with the UI (or remote control, or ...) to the owner of the phone. It's proving to the owner of the website (or app, or SIM, or ...) that it's really the us
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7mo ago
It is about supporting "online cross-border transactions", in other words for providing a legally binding way for agreements to be made. This will be the basis for VISAs, proving you hold credentials (initially driving license, bu
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7mo ago
Compared to EU governments' security for their citizens Google has absolutely perfect, world-class, bullet-proof, iron-clad ultimate security. I do get that that's not exactly impressive. It isn't.
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7mo ago
So what can be used as an attestation API? WHAT will make sure that when a phone says "you're paying 10 euro to $coffee_place" that it isn't a bitmap being shown over "you're paying 10.000 euro to $scammer"
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7mo ago
It is to move the burden of securing payments ("did the user actually, willingly, to the satisfaction of a court of law, initiate this payment?") onto Google and Apple. Either the government secures internet payments themselves, w
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7mo ago
You can just as well say "the correct reaction to having a guns aimed at your head is NOT to give the guy another gun ... you know, in case the first one fails to fire when he starts pulling triggers". Plus, the net difference is
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