stymaar

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by stymaar 4mo ago
Only if you apply the same amount of bureaucracy. Most people don't care about the surveillance part at all as long as the UX is convenient (which is why the “I don't have anything to hide” is frustratingly so common).
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> Nobody wants the Nanny state you propagate. “You don't even exist, you don't count”. Come on! Of course some people want it, you are literally arguing with a bunch of these very people right now!
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> If I have access to your digital ID I shouldn't be able to impersonate you anymore than I should be able to fly using your passport. If you steal my passport and I' don't signal it to the authority, you'll be able t
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by stymaar 4mo ago
This! Samsung is one of the world's biggest ship maker for instance.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> Any kid who wants to will be able to download a tool that will enable them to surf the net like an adult. It will be as common as our access to cracked C64 games during the 1980s. The only thing to limit this in any reasonable sense is
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> That 3090 is going to burn 750W The 3090's TPD is 350W, but given that LLM's token generation isn't compute bound, people usually undervolt these cards to reduce power consumption. IIRC you can get as low as 200-250W wit
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> The article is based on running Qwen 3.6 on a 128GB MacBook Pro. For reference, a 128GB MBP currently starts at $6699 USD [0] Qwen3.6-27B would be faster on a 3090 that costs around $1000-1200 though so I don't think it's a g
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> First of all, the sane chip card design will not take place. That's virtually guaranteed. As a closely related example, banks all over the world have moved away from this design to merely trust the (nonexistent) security of mobile
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by stymaar 4mo ago
Why did you write that then: > You then still need a trusted ID service or algorithm to capture an image of the user _at the time of use_ to compare that to. > Just having access to your digital ID credentials proves nothing
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by stymaar 4mo ago
That's why we need privacy preserving designs. But saying “we must abandon the idea of age verification in bar” is never going to work in any democratic setting. Voters genuinely want to protect the children, without second thoughts.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-knowledge_proof
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> Kids will simply find a way to circumvent it without any extra steps. This is just an argument against any regulation whatsoever. Yes, some people will find ways to do illegal stuff, but that doesn't mean forbidding stuff is usele
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> On the internet this involves some kind of video recording being sent to some agency somewhere being paid a fee, who may later be asked to prove the efficacy of their service. This agency needs a digital copy of the photo from your ID
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> This assumes good faith, which doesn't match reality. It's about control, not protecting children. “ Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. ” > Given your idea of a physical card, kids w
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by stymaar 4mo ago
Arr[0] is the first element of an array, not the “zeroth”.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
“Age verification” isn't a problem in itself, the problem is how it's done. They could issue a physical id card with a cryptographic chip and do the age verification in a zero-knowledge fashion and it would be perfectly fine. The
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by stymaar 4mo ago
The glitch starts with the existence of “year 0”: there's no such thing in the Christian calendars, it goes straight from 1BC to 1AD. (Zero didn't even exist in the 6th century when the Anno Domini epoch was set).
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> I have seen this pattern over and over again. Anytime someone is an actual expert at anything, AI output appears insufficient or incomplete or outright misleading AI assistant are industrializing the Gell-Mann amnesia effect.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
Are coppicing and pollarding used at all to produce timber? I had the impression that it was done only to make firewood, and was cut repeatedly without letting it grow like described in the article.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> inflation adjusted original retail It would be more expensive than AAA games then.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> Open RA2 also exists Does it? I couldn't find anything like that.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
The slow creep of telsa coil towrds the enemy base was my favorite.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> AI can outrange artillery sight so you have no choice but to push forward always or micro manage units. Since when is having to micro your units viewed as an issue in an RTS?!
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> Last year you could buy a AI Max 395+ with 128G for 2.5k, now it's almost $4 Only if you pay the Framework premium. https://www.bosgamepc.com/products/bosgame-m5-ai-mini-deskto... I don't have access to
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> Capture the market, lock in the users, influence regulation and lobbying to keep the power. “Buy every new players threatening their business” should be at #3 in your list.
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> But this may be one of the few times we have been unable to achieve a purely military objective. It has long been clear for any analyst that securing the straight without boots on the ground would be materially impossible. Air power is
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> writing oddly in the desire to be awarded imaginary internet points Aren't we all?
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by stymaar 4mo ago
Not everyone love lawns though, there's even an entire subreddit dedicated to hating them: https://www.reddit.com/r/fucklawns/
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by stymaar 4mo ago
> But I'd be careful about conflating either of them with the market. The finance market and the market for these products are two different things. Anthropic has definitely been stealing market share to OpenAI in the past few month
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PixelSmash – Critical FFmpeg Vulnerability(jfrog.com)
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