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by throwfaraway135 9mo ago
Although I fully understand why Iranians would protest, considering what happened to Syria and Libya, I would be very cautious.
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by throwfaraway135 9mo ago
I tried switching from VScode to Zed but unfortunately it doesn't have Jupyter notebooks and image/video preview which are deal brakers for me. Other pain points: - Format on save by default: https://github.com/zed
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by throwfaraway135 9mo ago
Laws don't exist in a vacuum, in practice governments decide how to implement and to enforce them or not.
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by throwfaraway135 9mo ago
Depending on the crime, most people would agree that face/gait recognition is warranted, for example in case of murder or rape. The difference here is that some people consider "illegal immigration" to be more like a misdemea
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by throwfaraway135 9mo ago
I'm very skeptical about such systems, although they note that: > You can crop it, resample it, compress it, smooth out pixels, or add noise, and the effects of the poison will remain. You can take screenshots, or even photos of an
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by throwfaraway135 9mo ago
Thematically, many of them resemble the kind of WordArt we used to make as children in MS Word.
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by throwfaraway135 9mo ago
The GitHub project has more details: https://github.com/c3lang/c3c Some ways C3 differs from C: - No mandatory header files - New semantic macro system - Module-based namespacing - Slices - Operator overloading - Compi
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01/04/grooming-gangs-s...
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
The problem is that it is really difficult to define what hate speech is, and more often than not it's used as a cudgel to silence the opposition. For Iran and Russia, it is what Khamenei and Putin don't want to hear, in the UK it
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Considering the staggering number of arrest for online/offensive communications in England & Wales, we should add Britain to the list of Russia and Iran 2017: ~5,500 arrests 2019: ~7,734 arrests 2023: ~12,183 arrests
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8OnoxKotPQ
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
typst is so much nicer than latex, although unfortunately a lot of universities/publishers still accept only latex.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
I think this is reading using System 2 instead of System 1. And as System 2 is much more detail oriented, it makes sense that you would notice a lot more.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
> Also did you notice that the numbers in your quote don’t even agree? In parentheses the numbers are out of 41, not 336. I agree that it's at least sloppy. > The final results were from a survey, not a study where they trialed S
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
If someone was wondering if this is statistically significant after reading the first line in the method and seeing 41 interviews, then the answer is probably yes, as the final results are based on a study with 336 full-time university stud
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Easy fix: add a gajilion tracking scripts
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Went into expecting some crazy conspiracy... But found a surprisingly convincing and well researched story.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Although in principle I agree with the sentiment, sometimes for difficult illnesses we need to accept the side effects of the cure.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
“Absorb what is useful, discard what is useless, and add what is specifically your own,” Bruce Lee
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Mozilla CEO compensations 2018: $2,458,350 2020: Over $3 million 2021: $5,591,406. 2022: $6,903,089. 2023: ~$7m Mozilla declined to detail the CEO's salaries for 2024+
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Mozilla needs some of that Brave and Opera energy. They have their issues too, but at least they try not to be just a worse chrome.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Or it's just BBC doing BBC stuff.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
A simple way to solve this would be to have some kind of gov certification process. Which could also include a QR code going to a gov website with details why this org was given the certification. This isn't perfect but would certainly
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
Most movies and games about WW II, do depict killing German soldiers as justified, even in horrendous ways.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
The data makes a lot of sense if you consider trust to be trust=AI_proficency/Local_professional_proficency
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
ad hominem -> ok snarky comments -> not ok got it, ever thought about going into politics?
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
You can't preserve some cultures and at the same time advocate for western style man/woman relationships. For example, although I have a lot of sympathy for women in Islamic countries who are we to tell them how to live.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
As someone who wrote two paragraphs about why they dislike my comment, I don't think you see the irony here. Also speaking about enjoying Christmas then doing an ad hominem in the next sentence, very nice mental gymnastics.
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
next year: How we managed to cut spending by 1.4 million by removing underutilized tools then repeat ad infinitum
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by throwfaraway135 10mo ago
I'm ok with people caring about whatever they want. What I dislike is people trying to create artificial groups. Like "pro AI" and "anti AI" then try to sell them shit because now this is part of their tribe.

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