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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Which group? Politicians?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> No clue, how normal people deal with being forced to see stuff like this over and over again. Excessive exposure to shock images from forum trolls back in the '90s.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> I don't appreciate reading anecdata in response to cited findings. It cheapens the discussion. So does the linked PDF address this proposed "hopelessness" factor, or is it that once someone cites something the discussi
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> Because he’s a football coach and there is almost always an implication that you toe the line or face reprisal. This sounds like nobody in a position of power should be allowed to openly do anything that people around them have the r
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
I took that as referring to how over large distances the results of driving a metal rod into the dirt don't always match, so if you do things like tie both ends of a shielded cable's shielding to separate ground rods you can get o
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Except you don't know anything about who the recipient is or what their circumstance is.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Well at least the undeniable impersonality should remove some of the potential hazards of telling people to get their generic cheerleading directly from a chatbot, I'd expect a much lower fraction of users to end up trying to date this
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> Also, there is no training data, which would be the "preferred form" of modification. Isn't fine-tuning a heck of a lot cheaper?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
I thought they tended to be by private corporations with government contracts.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> Anything one does to “align” AI necessarily permutes the statistical space away from logic and reason, in favor of defending protected classes of problems and people. Does curating out obvious cranks from the training set not count a
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
There's a difference between an AI acting on it's own, vs a person using AI as a tool. And apparently the difference is fuzzy instead of having a clear line somewhere. I wonder if any appropriate-specialty lawyers have written pub
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
This paper is available on sci-hub. It's based on three surveys: > Study 1 > The study participants were 178 university students (127 female, 51 male) who were 18 to 42 years of age (M = 20.8 years, SD = 3.0). Participants who o
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> You don't need short expirations for that. CRLs/OCSP already provided a mechanism for certificates to be revoked before they expire. But that's an explicit action that's much simpler to ask questions about.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Nope. Sure scale comes with lots of communication and coordination overhead that many people don't enjoy, but middle management exists to provide a place to dump all that annoying stuff.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> I'm not certain I agree. If anything, cognitive tests can be used as a single point of datum, but to my knowledge, no condition can be diagnosed via a cognitive test alone. I did not read the comment you're replying to as s
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Doesn't need a conspiracy, just excessive enthusiasm about the new shiny that hasn't been tempered by experience and reflection yet.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Consider for example, computerizing a currently-manual process. And the 80/20 rule. Do you handle one "everything is perfect" happy path, and use a manual exception process for odd things? Do you handle "most" cas
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> Among other issues, it mandated extensive secrecy about disclosing their payments and had restrictions on what sort of political content the creators could produce. I think I heard about there being disclosure rules for people taking
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
The linked ppt here has a lot of details: https://fabweb.ece.illinois.edu/
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> abdication of thinking I want <X>. How do I expend the least amount of effort to get a good-enough <X>?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Society has always been collapsing, at least since the younger generation first started making written notes and letting their brains rot instead of keeping their memory exercised.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Companies are an acknowledgement that sometimes groups of people do things together .
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Most people don't mind enough to put in any effort to move to something less sucky. Some do, and you get things like that one paid search engine that a few people here like to praise, or the various replacements for the big "socia
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> doesn't make semiconductors, they mostly make flash and whatnot Um. All that stuff is still semiconductors, just with different patterns printed on them.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
No, fountain pens have a "cool" factor and can be made for decorative stuff, but that's it. Sure the super cheap bic pens that come in boxes of 100 aren't great, but that's because they're cheap (besides being
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> who you can talk to without fear of judgement There are a couple of ways to read this. Regarding one of those ways... sometimes you do need to see that you're doing something you shouldn't be doing.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> The issue with AI art is that it lacks intentional content. I think people like art because it is a sort of conversation between the creator and the viewer. Intent is in the eye of the beholder.
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> but there may be no singularity because it takes matter an infinite amount of time to reach the center due to time dilation effects. Wouldn't that just mean that the singularity is located infinitely far into the future?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Some people think state-recognized marriage is a special privileged legal status for the purpose of having and raising kids. Ie, that the focus actually isn't on the adults who are the ones to get married. In which case, couples who
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> In a petition for writ of certiorari filed last month A quick search says the court accepts approximately a percent of those. And AIUI they usually prefer cases where the lower courts disagree with eachother, which I don't think

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