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by voxleone 1y ago
There’s something ironic here. For decades, we dreamed of semi-automating software development. CASE tools, UML, and IDEs all promised higher-level abstractions that would "let us focus on the real logic." Now that LLMs have actua
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America Should Assume the Worst About AI(foreignaffairs.com)
20 points by voxleone 1y ago|2 comments
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Fair point — I don't think gravitational redshift was completely ignored, but perhaps it was ruled out early and not discussed in the public-facing article. In most astrophysical observations, especially with JWST, cosmological redshif
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Upon reading the title, I would have expected some gravitational redshift to be part of the explanation, which made me wonder—are we sure none of that deep gravity well effect is contributing to the redness? That said, I understand the comm
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Really like this typeface. It hits that rare sweet spot between experimental and functional. Big thanks to the ANTI Hamar team.
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A part that’s typically simple to produce became the strategic bottleneck that ended the product line. But hey, they could use mine for free.:) https://voxleone.com/2024/03/05/3d-printing-im-making-a-500c...
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by voxleone 1y ago
Come to think of it, there could be real benefits — possibly unexpectedly strong ones — in being bold enough to just say: “Unlimited… until we decide otherwise.” Differentiation through honesty: In a market full of fluff, directness stands
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Wish you could escape the planet? Too bad life in space would suck (2024)(salon.com)
42 points by voxleone 1y ago|77 comments
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by voxleone 1y ago
[sigh] I remember when modal windows were the only imaginable disruption to your work. The irony is, at least they had a clear purpose — and a close button. Use Linux. Windows is over if you want it.
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Grok and Groupthink: Why AI Is Getting Less Reliable, Not More(time.com)
5 points by voxleone 1y ago|1 comments
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While it's true that Big Ag in the U.S. has oversold corn ethanol as a climate-friendly alternative, it's important to distinguish between types of biofuels. Not all ethanol is created equal. Take Brazil, for example. Their ethano
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by voxleone 1y ago
I'm from early Generation X and was raised with the belief that AI and robotics would—finally!—liberate humanity to pursue nobler endeavors: advanced technology, great art, and, most importantly, philosophy. But reality has turned out
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by voxleone 1y ago
Self-hosting isn't just about tech choices — it's about *who controls access to knowledge*. During the Enlightenment, owning a physical copy of a book meant intellectual freedom. You didn’t rent ideas; you had them. Today, most di
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by voxleone 1y ago
I'm not complaining. Just pointing a legal requirement. Edited
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I mentioned 'Mandado de Segurança' not to suggest halting Pix, but because, yes, it's the relevant instrument in Brazilian law for forcing public agencies to comply with legal duties — in this case, transparency around publi
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by voxleone 1y ago
>>So maybe the source is secure and maybe another entity could run it but could another entity participate in the Pix network or would they have to establish their own separate one? MInd you, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) does have
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AI Alignment and the Human Fabric of Deceit(d1gesto.blogspot.com)
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It may be good, but what does the Brazilian law say[0]? In 2021, Brazil enacted Law No. 14.063, which governs the digitalization of public services. Its Article 16 is clear: “Information and communication systems developed exclusively by th
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by voxleone 1y ago
>>When you say "which nodes are rotationally reachable", what does that imply for formations? Here, position is essential, while SpinStep is orientational. Each node (e.g., drone) is assigned a target slot in space. Movement
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Why are we abandoning our research on Mars?(washingtonpost.com)
20 points by voxleone 1y ago|11 comments
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PIX was developed entirely by the Central Bank of Brazil, an autonomous federal agency linked to the Ministry of the Economy. It’s widely hailed as one of the most important public technology innovations in recent years, now integrated into
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Aquatic Life: Technology, Intelligence, and the Melancholy of the Deep(d1gesto.blogspot.com)
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Please excuse the delayed reply. Thanks for the thoughtful question — really appreciate you taking a close look. SpinStep is primarily a traversal framework, not a constraint solver. It operates on orientation-based logic, where each node h
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New Russian law criminalizes online searches for controversial content(washingtonpost.com)
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Very interesting. I’ve been working on a small library called SpinStep — it's a Python-based quaternion traversal framework that steps through trees based on orientation thresholds, rather than positional hierarchy. I designed it with
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Pix Payment System Against the Law for Witholding Its Source Code(d1gesto.blogspot.com)
1 points by voxleone 1y ago|0 comments
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Data breach that put up to 100k lives at risk revealed(independent.co.uk)
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The Big Bang myth – Our origins will always elude us(unherd.com)
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I'm noticing a reversal of social deference: -Then: Older generations had the cultural authority, and children were expected to conform. -Now: There’s increasing tolerance—and even privilege—granted to children (and parents), sometimes
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The sex dolls are coming(unherd.com)
4 points by voxleone 1y ago|2 comments

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