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by valleyer 3mo ago
The law applies to everyone, so it's reasonable for everyone to try to understand it, not just attorneys. Similarly, it's fine for people to have opinions on food, dental hygiene, and the tax code without being a chef, a dentist,
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by valleyer 3mo ago
> By contrast, you can, right now, try believing that what’s happening is what’s supposed to be happening, in exactly the right order. My government is currently killing people for looking Mexican. Any advice for how I should apply this
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by valleyer 3mo ago
This lawsuit alleges violation of federal, not state, law.
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by valleyer 3mo ago
Arabic or Hebrew would be better tests for that.
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by valleyer 3mo ago
A proper fix is not to shell out to a command at all; use getpwnam(3) or similar.
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by valleyer 3mo ago
> This doesn’t tell me a whole lot, because my intuition for QALYs is weak. How strongly should I prefer an intervention with a net benefit of 0.025 QALYs over other things I might do with my time? No idea! > However! When marketing t
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by valleyer 3mo ago
Right, that's the fix. So saying that it's not fixable is incorrect.
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by valleyer 3mo ago
Your second paragraph directly contradicts the first.
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by valleyer 3mo ago
Yeah, god forbid we explore new things as a species.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
I think this is what you meant, but just to clarify: it doesn't allow it to write to .git. Read access is allowed.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Codex (at least) already imposes the macOS sandbox on the shell commands it runs. If it wants to run something without sandbox imposition, the harness makes me approve it manually. Is the difference with your script mostly that you choose
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Oh, I was also quite happy with Fable. I was just answering the question asked.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Well, in part because the phenomenon has been discussed on Web forums that (a) have at this point made their way back into training data and (b) are accessible in Web searches that the model can invoke. And in part because the model can &q
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Has the US government limited access to any non-LLM ML models?
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Unfortunately nowadays even the built-in apps on the major desktop OSes are inconsistent, so the temptation for third-party apps not to care is somewhat understandable.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Ah, I hadn't noticed _SimpleSetNode.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
You're right, and I guess I've been breaking that rule for a while. What's the purpose there? The double-underbar and underbar-capital rules seem to be allowing for non-conflicting introduction of keywords. Is the single-u
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Names beginning with double underbar (or single underbar + capital letter) are reserved. Single underbar + lowercase is not. C23 §6.4.2.1.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
You might not have used one, but there have long been parking meters / payment kiosks that take charge cards and even cash. Neither an app nor a human attendant is required. It bugs me that these are slowly being replaced by smartpho
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by valleyer 4mo ago
What (U.S., I assume) state do you live in that has a state law requiring green grass? I've never heard of that.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Why is this? Do labs reinforce the model name during training? I was under the impression that this sort of "self-knowledge" always came from the system prompt, but I guess not...
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Refund for the subscription I started after the announcement of Fable.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
I have one that still works fine today (except for removing the notorious RIFA film capacitors, but those didn't fail after "a couple years").
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by valleyer 4mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47911524
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by valleyer 4mo ago
It has ads already — for its own sports broadcasts on Apple TV+.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
Yes, civil legal proceedings (and/or hiring a collections agency) are generally how debts are pursued in the United States.
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by valleyer 4mo ago
There seems to be an 8 meg image here: https://github.com/luke8086/gentleos32/releases/download/202...
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by valleyer 4mo ago
The root comment of this thread does purport to know when that will happen (well, pending public announcement of those two IPO dates).
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by valleyer 4mo ago
How do you size a directory? Just by creating entries in it and then unlinking them?
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by valleyer 4mo ago
MS-DOS didn't create that limit; the physical memory map of the 5150 did. So Microsoft (and Gates) would not have made that decision.

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