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I expect that a large portion of the actually – not supposedly – targeted demographic will still not care or know how to set up encrypted comms, and I guess the EP also expects them not to. If someone actually wants to evade CSAR, they prob
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If Chat Control passes, then encryption will not be effortless and usable by the masses, that's the whole point. Basic encrypted chat will be on the level of Snowden trying to communicate with the journalists back in the days – only
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Even assuming good intent, that was extremely silly from them to donate their money away when they don't have anything to begin with. This either assumes that the community is wiser at doing their work (doesn't sound to be the cas
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I also found woodworking recently as a software engineer and it's incredibly rewarding. Both the tactile feeling of the activity, the idea of building something that _exists_ in physical form and exists in your or a loved one's ho
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I love how the last lines of the article read, > “I don’t think this could have happened in any country other than the U.S.,” Dr. Urnov said. > “We all said to each other, ‘This is the most significant thing we have ever done.’” And t
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> Smart Laundry with LG's AI Washing Machines: Efficient Spin Cycles & Beyond Finally, the perfect example of AI-washing.
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2y ago
Is this a calendly link to you?
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"Try therapy" is so overly vague that I expect it's nearly useless for a sizeable chunk of people (especially among HN readers). I've tried therapy with five different therapists in the last seven years. Every time I cam
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> I'm personally putting a LOT of effort to make our claims as accurate and truthful as possible, in every single place. I'm not informed enough to comment on the performance but I really like this attitude of not overselling y
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> and I care about its value, I’m not going to say anything to tank its value Probably people like Kokotajlo cared about the value of their equity but even more about their other principles, like speaking the truth publicly even if it me
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> Come to think of it, perfectionism never really leads to anything of quality. TeX stood the test of time and it was released as close to perfection as it gets in non-life-critical software. (One could argue it wasn’t perfectionism at w
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A tool to compare two binomial ("n out of k") observations: https://observablehq.com/d/a0a755931533fe11
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Bug report, FYI: Output contains double-double quotes if the input has double quotes: "1", ""2"", "3"
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The simplest explanation is that reviewer A was responsible for Home Assistant Companion's request and reviewer B was responsible for Firefox's request, and they judged the request differently. Or that implementation details made
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> Obsidian isn’t just a note-taking app for me; it’s the cornerstone of my daily organization. Note that using Obsidian for work in a for-profit company with >1 employees requires a Professional license for $50/yr.
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I understand where you're coming from, and I like the idea for a certain kind of people : those who are very good at handling abstractions. Software engineers do have this skill, but the majority of statistics users do not. Trying t
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4y ago
None of the signatories of this open letter is from OpenAI.
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4y ago
What resource can you recommend for identifying one’s own emotions?
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I'm not an entrepreneur but this approach sounds way too safe to be competitive. IMHO if you're starting a 2-person company then yeah, be bold enough to rely on a single payment provider, and maybe consider redundancy when you hav
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I just realized today: even if I were the best AI engineer in the world (which I'm not), I'm not on a path to achieve anywhere near Andrej Karpathy's impact, and that's in part due to lack of sufficient ambition and imag
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> “This could mean we have a build-up of male crabs in the south of Scotland, and a paucity of them in the northeast and islands, where they are incredibly important for fishermen’s livelihoods and local economies." Thankfully that
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Sometimes it's easier to code all day long than how easy it feels to improve your life. Especially if one excels at work and lacks a social network in life.
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You still should pay your taxes on Bitcoin you earn. Tax evasion is easier, but not when your address is on the top of your project's website.
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I like the initiative, but I wouldn't recommend these tutorials to my friends. A couple points I'd change in the back squat tutorial (which was the first one I checked): - "Position your feet with an outwards 45-degree angle&
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> Only through working through those unpleasant experiences do I value the end-result of my work seriously. I don't want to take work or the unpleasant experiences or the good feelings away from you, but this sounds like a post-hoc
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I presume it's good enough until more sites pick up this approach and crawlers counteract it. Why avoid spiders, to prevent bots stealing your posts? This also prevents search engines crawling them, which is a major downside, no?
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He and his name have Hungarian origins, and Hungarian words can be pronounced letter-by-letter, with emphasis on the first syllable. The main problems: what are the letters (some consist of multiple characters ), and how are they pronounce
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These devices were unsecured for a reason: there wasn't money to hire competent people who would make all services secure. Finding a vulnerability in the grade tracking system is much different than in IPTV: the first can have real-lif
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iFixit has all the special precision screwdrivers imaginable, along with guides to repair MacBooks and the likes. I like their Mako Precision Bit Set: https://eustore.ifixit.com/products/mako-driver-kit-64-preci...
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You can add a rot13 transformation on the company name (if there is a human on the other end), to be less confusing for them. https://rot13.com/
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