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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Me. I don't love that at all.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Isn't this a bit like being mad at Joe's Unstaffed Parking Garage because someone "borrowed" your car that you left there for the week?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> It's also worth considering that past some threshold, it may be very difficult for us as users to discern which model is better. Even if they've saturated the distinguishable quality for tasks they can both do, I'd exp
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> If AI can replace the knowledge workers it can also run the company. "Knowledge worker" is a rather broad category.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> I personally would prefer that the jobs numbers apparatus was extremely conservative in the sense that it didn’t overstate the strength of the USA economy. This sounds like a call for it to be biased low? I'd prefer zero net bia
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> sex worker is "accountant" The others are understandable enough, but what's up with this one?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> Poor move IMO. Training data should be required to be released to be considered an open source model. The actual poor move is trying to fit the term "open source" onto AI models at all, rather than new terms with names that
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> These terms are very well defined. https://opensource.org/osd Yes. And you're using them wrong. From the OSD: < The source code must be the preferred form in which a programmer would modify the program. &gt
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
What's this denial based on? Would you consider "Israel is part of the West" (rather than "supported by") to be more credible (and different enough to distinguish)?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
How does this work when a group wants to move in to an area that's already completely in use by another group?
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
No, hazardous defaults can be a source of fault for the entity providing them.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Last time I did a certification exam (CKA) I had to provide an ID to the online proctoring people.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
That is "I don't know a single person who thinks it is propaganda", or equivalently "everyone I know thinks it's real", yes? Triple negatives can be a pain to keep track of.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Would it help to think of them as partially being mirrors rather than people? Needing to win elections means they can't push too hard against whatever's popular just because they might not like it.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> Nothing stops a business from avoiding Visa/MC. But that may reduce their customer pool, due to increased checkout friction. "Nothing stops this, except this things that stops it."
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Why say it's limited to biology? Even the binary logic in your computer can sometimes get stuck in a metastable state that's neither a 1 nor a 0. It's fundamentally impossible to completely prevent because of how physics work
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Mercury is kinda nasty, nice to see a possible method to properly destroy it like this.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> startup [...] mostly equity So, a purported 1M/yr but it's in funny money.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Yes, not panicking is a distinct skill from being capable and needs to be practiced explicitly. But the latter does tend to make the former easier.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> "We don't know this" doesn't make very convincingly looking text, so people tend to avoid admitting it up front. Saying definitively that we don't know something (1) requires an investment of time to verify t
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> Having said that, I don't think date libraries are hard, I think they're messy. Messy is just a particular kind of tedious which is the most common form of hard. It's not like typical things that need doing tend to inc
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
So like those EV certs that turn the address bar green.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Yes, pushing companies away from mobile apps and towards PWAs or even ordinary websites does sound like an excellent idea.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Most things don't have that as their explicit primary purpose.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Are they? I don't think I've seen spam pretending to be from them since shortly after that breach they had.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Ah yes, this concept has fuzzy edges and therefore isn't valid. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/sorites-paradox/
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
I thought that was more about blackmail potential.
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
> I think it is a critical omission by this article of this woman's former homelessness. "Person with no prospects takes too-good-to-be-true job offer that turns out to be helping do crime." The specific details (homeles
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
Everything except geothermal and fission. Unless you count where the fissionable elements came from, in which case you're only left with the portion of geothermal that's from gravity (residual heat from the earth compacting itself
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by tbrownaw 1y ago
The manual says it's energy recovered (ie, not something relative to system capacity), and this seems consistent with the other indicator that shows instantaneous braking power with a distinction between what the regenerative system is

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