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zer00eyz
2y ago
This isnt about workers. Let's say tomorrow that you find a better way to do search. It's going to crush google, and MS. You hire a team, smart people the VC's throw money at you. Everyone is happy. Your growing and the next
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2y ago
Geo would make a good transition project for the drilling side of the business. It's counter intuitive but if we did move that way we need a LOT more petro infrastructure going forward. And without irony it would be better for us. Capt
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2y ago
> And finally, we need more steps like the FTC’s recent move to ban all employee noncompetes (no carve outs, no limitations, no exceptions). YOU need to be out there beating the drum for a major exception to this. With out laws to ban ra
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2y ago
What I took away from this, and I could be wrong. Latency is bad for the market because of speculative investment to make money on the trade itself. Not on the deeper fundamentals. We need HFT to smooth the market out for (because?) these t
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2y ago
You just have to build a big dam: https://medium.com/coinmonks/three-gorges-dam-a-climate-chan...
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2y ago
... chided me that it couldn't be done the way I had in mind. Little did they know I had already validated it for a year, ... I love this bit. It's why I love computing! You can go build something, verify it and have people tell y
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2y ago
>> Turns out that deplatforming works and has overall positive results. Did you read this? "Horta Ribeiro et al. (2021) assessed the impact of deplatforming across multiple platforms, concentrating on the migration of users from
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2y ago
1984 is an entire book talking about how terrible fascism was. One of 1984's core tenants is that control of speech, erasure of history, revision of the present, removal of WORDS to mold what people think. It's a fundamental treat
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2y ago
Someone dressing up as a nazi and speaking isnt an actual crime. Bringing in actual crimes is false equivalence. So yes those things should have consequences. We have jury trials for a reason. Take the content down, send to the police and c
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2y ago
This works great. Where do you fall on Israel vs Gaza? Does your platform let you speak freely? Is there a chilling effect due to fear of getting banned? I can say the words Tavistock here and guarantee that I will get downvoted just for m
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2y ago
MS not having a phone is a mistake. AI has nothing to do with that. Unless the AI is going to run on the phone, then we have something. But we're not seeing traction in SMALL models that are phone sized. Everyone is going BIGER all the
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2y ago
>> For more than a couple decades now people around the world are using a chemical laboratory technique I developed single-handedly and never published since it gave my employer at the time an unfair advantage. Once it escaped the lab
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2y ago
You're telling me that an LLM, a current LLM, couldn't do a better job of running rabbit than its current CEO. It would hallucinate less, that's for sure.
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zer00eyz
2y ago
Someone could see a boob, or heaven forbid get offended.
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2y ago
This needs to be higher up. I miss tabloids at the grocery checkout with aliens and Bigfoot on the cover. I miss Mad Magazine. Some of that old junk was good!
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2y ago
CSV injection is an OLD trick! It's one I learned 20 years ago from someone who, was at the time, older than I am now. > Honestly if there was a way to Auth (even basic Auth or Bearer) via classic Google Sheets, you could create a m
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2y ago
This is one of those things that's going to be stuck in my head for a while. It's like the author gave me a hammer and now im going to go hunting for a nail. It seems you can write to them as well... This seems much more magical
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2y ago
If you have to run every image and text through some sort of "filter" you cant turn off... Yes. Thats a LOT of compute.
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2y ago
I hope this passes. I want to see the riots when EU cell phone consumers have to pay for text messages again. Some men just want to watch the world burn...
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2y ago
>> Being a monopoly and setting the rules no longer works. Can you point to an actual monopoly? I would love for you to show me one. I will wait. There are some duoplies. Not the same, they aren't even close. One of the last grea
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2y ago
I wonder if I can get a coupon with shipping for a specific amazon product. I feel like I need to start distributing copies of 1984 to people.
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2y ago
All the AGI, ML and computer vision... And were still putting barcodes on veg. Jin Yang needs to take some of that not hotdog money and build Is Avocado.
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2y ago
> I recently saw a button component on an html page 10 times with over 1800 characters in the class attribute of each!" In my head you went full bene gesserit and screamed "abomination" when you saw it. Candidly I want to
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2y ago
I haven't written PHP in over a decade. The frankenPHP thread and then this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40543438 popped up in the last week. Now your here pitching this... A lot of the old guard of PHP left i
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2y ago
Oddly, my personal experience worked out quite the opposite. I took the heroic dose of mushrooms, and then a bunch of MDMA on top of it. I had a great day, it changed my life, I understand my own thinking in a different way. Im ambivalent t
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2y ago
> The information about how the world operates exists or can be generated The hubris of mathematics. At what scale does whether prediction become 100 percent accurate? How large of a model do you need, and how big of a computer to run it
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2y ago
The same FDA that approved oxycodone, fentanyl patches, benzodaizapines, is having issues with the potential for abuse of MDMA? Maybe my own experiences with people hooked on opioids and benzos and not MDMA have colored my reaction. I would
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2y ago
You sir get an F in history and the industry does too. Does no one remember why expert systems fell apart? Because you have to keep paying experts to feed the beast. Because they are bound to the whims and limitations of experts. Making up
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2y ago
> If you have a degree and give people this advice then you're probably not a good person I can point you to plenty of people with no college and middle skill jobs who are happier with what they do and make more than people with deg
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> I'm not trying to naysay, LLMs can do certain specific tasks very quickly and conveniently and I'm a frequent user. But it's like someone invented the dishwasher and now everyone's telling me one day it'll driv
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