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stainablesteel
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stainablesteel
6mo ago
my understanding of what classifies something as being a part of the same species is the fact that they can make children that are viable to have children themselves horses and donkeys can breed to make mules, but the mules usually cant rep
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stainablesteel
6mo ago
it's not like cost and energy use aren't competitive factors in this game the first model to outcompete its competitors while using less compute would be purchased more than anything else
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6mo ago
sam altman commented on this topic before, and i think he's right we need some kind of user-chat privilege much like doctors and their patients, or lawyers and their clients
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stainablesteel
7mo ago
i'm not sure it is, what's so useful about it?
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7mo ago
i imagine they're doing superman level distributed compute across multiple clouds somewhere and cared more about delivering the final result of that than having the ability to pause. which is probably possible, but would require way mo
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7mo ago
i get this is annoying, but any of this supposed to be some kind of safety measure for users against malicious actors?
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stainablesteel
7mo ago
i dislike LLMs going down that road, i don't want to be punished for being mean to the clanker
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7mo ago
what will happen is people will get away with it, unfettered, until someday someone ends up in a courtroom for it. they'll be punished, then if it happens frequently enough more people will chime in on wanting a way to inhibit it, mayb
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7mo ago
completed deleted my linkedin, it's not even the least bit useful. it's full of fake stories and communication that sounds more robotic than human
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7mo ago
> claims bad faith > starts off with insults the judge ruling is independent of the prior events you can think one thing about one of those things, and another about another
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7mo ago
i think the military should be able to do what it wants last i checked the german military is held down by stupid obligations forced onto it by its government that make it both inefficient and obsolete
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7mo ago
assume this is the case on every platform
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7mo ago
is this against their tos or something? what did they expect programmers to do, not automate the automated code-writer?
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7mo ago
when someone says they work at meta, they get weird looks, but no one assumes they're incompetent when someone says they work at microsoft, they get weird looks, and people assume they're incompetent
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7mo ago
im not surprised, grok definitely falls behind as both a coding agent and a research tool. claude codes the best, gpt is the best research tool, and grok is really only great at videos. which isn't a huge loss, but videos don't ha
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7mo ago
i don't really see the problem it's trained to do certain things, like code well it's not trained to follow unexpected turns, and why should it be? i'd rather it be a better coder
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7mo ago
it's a filtering step, they want people who are willing to work like slaves and it's fairly dystopian
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stainablesteel
7mo ago
this strangely self-hating and suicidal message has been spread for decades now, this falls along the same kinds of thinking as blood grudges and blood wars. we don't need to adopt this form of thinking at all, no one is owed anything.
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stainablesteel
8mo ago
5 itself might have solved the problem of having too many different models somewhere in the backend
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8mo ago
you're pointing out that it doesn't make sense the point of laws like these isn't to make sense, it's to be annoying
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8mo ago
this is a broader parenting problem, the state doesn't need to do this politicians are interested in it because they're begging for some way to censor the internet, which would actually be even worse for parenting because now it p
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8mo ago
donated to who? in the past they would typically send them to africa or something but this actually has negative effects on local african economies for example
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8mo ago
claiming something is a tiny percentage while not providing numbers is just a failed argument you've not properly accounted for anything in support of your own argument through anything other than anecdotes and insults given i havent p
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9mo ago
There's all the same waste products being dumped into the atmosphere during the production of the entire turbine itself, it's not entirely different. And you didn't address the environmental damage to the oceans. this case is
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9mo ago
feel free to present the arguments rather than just name-calling the post i replied to didn't present any substance either there's serious ecological problems with these turbines, the materials cant be recycled, and their uninstal
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9mo ago
looking at wind as objectively as I can, it doesn't look like a good investment, and the environmental problems caused by putting these in the ocean are tragic to wildlife
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9mo ago
microsoft saw global enshittification and thought enshittifying enshittification would be a valid strategy to one-up their competition
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9mo ago
this isn't new, microsoft has been doing this to its customers for years
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9mo ago
incompetent people, making decisions they should have made a decade ago, that will take more than a decade to implement, and will by then probably be just as outdated as this decision is now
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9mo ago
with the direction their hardware is going, that's not going to last another decade
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