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by xyzal 1y ago
You can donate to help break the cycle of IDF impunity. https://www.hindrajabfoundation.org/
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by xyzal 1y ago
It irks me to no end that for proper GrapheneOS support one has to buy a Pixel.
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by xyzal 1y ago
Answering my own question ... https://www.hindrajabfoundation.org/
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by xyzal 1y ago
Probably penalized due to political themes being discouraged on HN. Which is IMO a bad decision. You can ignore politics, but politics won't ignore you.
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by xyzal 1y ago
What charity can one donate to? I just can't stand just doing nothing anymore.
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Germany is not supporting ChatControl – blocking minority secured(digitalcourage.social)
1128 points by xyzal 1y ago|359 comments
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by xyzal 1y ago
This paragraph should be emphasized. > The government now requires platforms to register for a license and to appoint a representative who can address grievances. “We requested them to enlist with us five times. What to do when they don’
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by xyzal 1y ago
I can't understand just how is Israel able to deliver precision strikes in Iran basically landing explosives to key personnel bedrooms (which is impressive!), but w.r.t. Hamas -- allegedly a weaker adversary -- it just isn't possi
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by xyzal 1y ago
How is it compatible with any kind of social, family, civic life?
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by xyzal 1y ago
Hard disagree. This would further serve the anthropomorfization of LLMs in the eyes of general populace. This IMO supports creation of parasocial relationships to the LLMs and in turn "human AI psychoses". Model collapse is just f
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by xyzal 1y ago
I would love to obtain a handbook on how to convince moronic far-right leaning neighbors to change or at least soften their stance. I usually just tell them to fuck off, which apparently is not that much effective.
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by xyzal 1y ago
Many Chinese OEMs are not Google certified, so it won't for sure apply to them. Some (Huawei) even had to implement their own app store and replacement for Google services. They are basically de-googled devices, though, sadly, often lo
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by xyzal 1y ago
Does anyone know where to find the text of the proposal? I wasn't able to find it.
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by xyzal 1y ago
This is the logic of yeast. Optimize locally until you drown in your own shit.
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by xyzal 1y ago
Or, serve "Emergent Misalignment" dataset. https://github.com/emergent-misalignment/emergent-misalignme...
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by xyzal 1y ago
https://pretty.direct/consentorder.pdf
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by xyzal 1y ago
Now imagine we trust this company with collecting psychological profiles of future western politicians ...
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by xyzal 1y ago
Locally for how long? You know, all that data how you interact with a PC are just too tempting ...
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by xyzal 1y ago
And don't forget to drill, baby.
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by xyzal 1y ago
Excuse me, what was 'TikTok Israel saga'?
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by xyzal 1y ago
I bet on 'foreign interference'
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by xyzal 1y ago
Those threats are called "laws". We strive to the ideal of living in a society that respects laws. Twitter/X is free to leave if they don't like it, of course.
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by xyzal 1y ago
Where is Mecha Hitler when you need him?
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by xyzal 1y ago
Not that hard really (found only German example though) https://www.linkedin.com/posts/global-witness_globalwitnessi...
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by xyzal 1y ago
Most countries have laws against foreign interference. I presume disproportionately propagating far-right content via algorithm might very well count as such an interference.
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by xyzal 1y ago
Yet when you try to impose legislation regulating black-box algorithms, suddenly it's among the HN crowd the Big Bad EU choking businesses and stifling progress, vid the recent AI agreement discussion.
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by xyzal 1y ago
A friendly reminder that anyone can support the defending country. https://war.ukraine.ua/donate/
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by xyzal 1y ago
Great way to sabotage LLM scrapers. Now excuse me while I update my website ...
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by xyzal 1y ago
Mindfulness. Leave phone at home and go for a walk.
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by xyzal 1y ago
You can't tell a project will fail until you undertake it. Amsterdam didn't deploy their models when they found their outcome is not satisfactory. I find it a perfectly fine result.

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