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by vitally3643 3mo ago
That's literally just a con. People have been doing this since the dawn of history. The only unique bit is the sheer scale it's happening at now
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
Software updates are better modeled as an immune or stress response. When made in response to a stimulus (bug, feature request, security fix), yes, the system grows stronger. When software updates eight times a week, that's pathologica
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
The US should have fewer scummy companies. Do note that the US also famously brought a recent antitrust case against Google. The evidence here is that Google is the one acting badly and being punished in accordance, by both the EU and the
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
AI is like nuclear weapons research. It killed a horrific number of people in unimaginably gruesome ways, and it rendered parts of the environment utterly uninhabitable for generations but we got mumble mumble fission power out of it so i
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
It must be exhausting moving those goalposts so often
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
Emails! Butter emails!
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
An economic incentive to hunt a particular species does not result in a decrease in population. What you have instead is an economic incentive to breed large populations in uncontrolled conditions, likely on public land, which then get aban
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
The one where I live :(
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
No, the Spanish did plenty of genocide as well.
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
Certain cultures teach that diversity is a bad thing to be feared and extinguished. Diversity is only a good thing when your mind has been poisoned by "education" and "experience". It requires an open mind to see diverse
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by vitally3643 3mo ago
You read the terms wrong
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Anthropic is really giving AMD a run for their money as king of "never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity". I don't think I've ever seen a company so determined to shit their own pants. It's astonishing, r
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
The US literally just lost the war in Iran. I don't think they're actually capable of "stomping" on anyone.
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Trick question, all lab rodents are so inbred that they get cancer anyway
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
There was a period of a century or more where steam engine design parameters were determined by experiment and gut feel. The physics of fluid dynamics required to explain why a design is optimal just did not exist yet. There's a lot
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
I was so disappointed to unlock fusion the first time. The complexity seemed interesting at first but the power it produces just wasn't worth my time.
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Or people could buy an adapter to use the console with the large TV they already have than make drastic compromises on a large and heavy piece of single-use equipment
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Talking about how entire races of people deserve to be deported is active violence
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
That's great and all but can I have a refund for the portion of my mullvad subscription that went to supporting organizations who think that people like me don't deserve to live?
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
> It's as if trucking companies flooded the highways with so many trucks that people couldn't commute to work anymore. Funnily, that's precisely what happened to America's rail network. Enterprise demanded unlimited
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
If you think that's bad, you should learn how modern TTS and STT engines work
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
UBlock in Firefox removes Spotify ads for free.
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Because if enough users switch to the free open Chinese models instead of continuing to pay for last season's American models, the music stops and the bubble pops, and an enormous chunk of the US economy evaporates.
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Buddy I hate to tell you, but this already happened several years ago.
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
That's just how Valve's license agreement works. You publish with Steam and you grant Valve the right to publish the work in perpetuity. The licensing deal made by movie studios does not work like that because the studios are inte
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Just like declaring piracy illegal stopped piracy and removed pirated materials from everyone's computers. Everything cannot, in fact, be taken away. Don't propagandize yourself. Some things, like information, are free. Not even C
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
You have to be very intentionally dishonest and ignorant to ever believe that increased government powers are "temporary". That's how authoritarian governments become authoritarian.
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
You know what? Fine. This delays the OpenAI/Anthropic/etc hegemony and creates more space for local LLM adoption and development. My company is very interested in local LLMs even just to cut back on codex spend. I imagine a lot
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
That sounds an awful lot like "costs" which seriously compromises the "free profit" model. Why pay money to make a better product when you can pay zero money for a worse product and no change in subscriptions? What are y
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by vitally3643 4mo ago
Young people want the benefits like the promised free college, but don't want to get sent off to die for a cause nobody believes in and nobody approved.

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