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uberman
7mo ago
If even one person in a repo does not disable this will copilot have full access to the repo? How can I determine if other members of my team have turned this off or not?
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uberman
7mo ago
What leads you to that conclusion?
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uberman
7mo ago
The university I work with offers claude free to students. If you had a class you wanted to take perhaps there might be a similar opportunity
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uberman
7mo ago
Can you provide the direct quote? I don't subscribe to the WSJ so can't see what you might be alluding to.
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uberman
7mo ago
I think the answers (at least as they apply to those R2 units) is much simpler. R2-D2 happened to be colored blue because that looked right in darkly lit scenes and in contrast to the white and metallics. Not because film makers said. "
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uberman
7mo ago
I'm guilty of upvoting that and in fact I did not even read it. Here is the thing though. I'm older, not 60 but older for a coder and the sentiment in the title alone resonates with me. If I upvoted it then I can see many others d
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uberman
7mo ago
Am I reading the correct article? The one I just read does not include the work "immigrant" nor the word "asylum" at all?
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uberman
8mo ago
At the risk of being a moron, why does an app that seems to carroonify a photo actually need to be able to delete/manage photos or files?
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uberman
8mo ago
Ebay? MySpace, Usenet? Though the distinction was about features and adoption not about ethics. Back then it was assumed that tech owners (to the extent that something like Usenet had owners) acted ethically. Google's motto of "do
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uberman
8mo ago
Great visualizations but you can't buy a shoe without knowing that a 10 in one brand is not a 10 in a second brand or that for example you need to size down when ordering Dr. Martens then there is no way to expect clothing to be more a
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uberman
8mo ago
Here are my rules: 1 it is the responsibility of the employer to may an appropriate living wage. 2 there are very few cases where a tip more that 15% is warranted 3 never tip in advance before you have received service 4 never tip when it i
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uberman
8mo ago
You might try recovery using all the prior email accounts you remember. Personally though as someone who hires programmers (rather than say ops) I put 0 stock in this kind of credential and I have never checked that a claim to be certified
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uberman
8mo ago
Why do you categorize this as an "operating system"?
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8mo ago
Interesting. For what it is worth, I use Claude Opus at the moment and I am generally impressed.
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uberman
8mo ago
Why do you feel an older cut off degrades the model? Perhaps it improves it as the model has limited training on AI garbage.
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uberman
8mo ago
I assume you mean outside the boundaries of context window size or token thresholds right?
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uberman
8mo ago
Azure's services offer multiple levels of input sanitization/filtering and filtering input is one of the current cornerstones of mitigating injection attacks. If Azure dows it, I imagine all the main players do.
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uberman
8mo ago
I feel like if they want to track my phone using an app then they owe me a phone. Their laptop is in theory theirs but not my phone
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uberman
9mo ago
This issue aside, if anyone has the keys what value are they in the end? Has Microsoft ever refused to unlock someone's pc stating that they could not technically do that? Isn't storing keys like this akin to storing passwords in
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uberman
9mo ago
Could they have retractable blades? Joking aside, I think the idea is interesting
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9mo ago
Skynet is pleased
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9mo ago
Still, I dont run steam on my laptop and on my gaming system that I let my kids use it never sleeps and restarts only as a result of windows update. The monitors do turn off but unless that counts as sleep as well I dont really see how this
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uberman
9mo ago
I'm not saying any tracking is great, but a couple of things here. I cant remember when if ever I logged out os steam and this is just shared with friends right? Not sure if this is a nothing burger or not.
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uberman
9mo ago
Super misleading. This is the average including and heavily impacted by super high net worth individuals. If you are in your 50s and dont have a million bucks like most dont you are not really behind.
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9mo ago
Imho, yes. Installing docker is generally simple. Docker desktop on windows or just follow the steps in the docks for linux. Reading and using a simple dockerfile is also dead simple. Understanding compose and port and volume mapping is a b
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uberman
9mo ago
These posts by very senior tech leads are little more than disingenuous click bait. The real risk is obvious. In seeking to feed chum to their frenzied followers who amplify their message without knowing any better we way over promote the c
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uberman
9mo ago
Is there anyone in your social network that has the skills to interview a technical resource? If not, use a reputable head hunter or even a consultancy. It is easy to bullshit a non-technical person with jargon that sounds reasonable so don
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uberman
10mo ago
I see the difference as this. It used to be that technology was driven by user demand. Users wanted better graphics and games and productivity software and were excited about progress being made to those ends. Today, advances in technology
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uberman
10mo ago
I've been doing this for more than 35 years. Honestly, why make this a superiority contest? My perspective is that claude (the best at the moment in my opinion) cant make unsupervised changes. If you want to allow it to do so, power to
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uberman
10mo ago
You know and stated the truth already. You left due to a personal conflict. The more you want to twist this into something it is not like a growth opportunity the more of the context of the lie you must maintain. Eventually the maintenance
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