Alex2037

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by Alex2037 8mo ago
America and Israel have more than enough money. you can sit this one out, lol.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
that's exactly what I meant.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>And all comments critical of the current regime are getting downvoted on HN. there's always r/politics
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
their employment and business opportunities depend on the hype, so they will continue to 'think' that (on xitter) despite the current SOTA of transformers-based models being <100% smarter than >3 year old GPT4, and no revolu
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>“The Russians are knocking on the door,” says Sven Weizenegger, the head of the German military’s Cyber Innovation Hub. Strategists and policymakers are counting on increasingly automated battlefield gadgetry to keep them from bursting
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
wow, this is by far the most random "orange man bad" I ever saw.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>activism and loud complaining I'm not sure why would you want to remind the world about that episode. those men lied, stalked, harassed, and threatened a lot of people to get that perfectly legal website exposed to very illegal D
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
yeah. Americans are one media campaign away from having to argue for their right to possess fully semiautomatic general purpose computers with high capacity peripherals. Europeans and the rest of the collective West won't even get such
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
it doesn't need to be. are video games a net win for society? is porn?
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
who gets to decide which technology must be banned? the same people who decide which books must be burned?
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
because 90% of people raving about 1000% productivity boost from LLMs are students and junior-level programmers, whose productivity was nonexistent in the first place. for programmers with 5+ years of experience with the tools they're
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
are you under the impression that this is the first such tool? it's not. it's not even the hundredth. this Pandora's box has been opened a long time ago.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
they don't even have affordable housing in the country all those tarriffed materials and equipment come from.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>and he's being honest oh, come the fuck on. it's "AI made us do it" drivel that companies began to justify layoffs with in 2023 (!!!). Tailwind is just another FOTM frontend thing. I saw dozens of them come, gain som
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>Persistent high blood sugar is diabetes; it isn't dietary. how is it not dietary if consuming most carbs spikes your blood sugar for hours, which, with three meals + snacks + starbucks slurry, means elevated blood sugar 20+ hours a
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>That industry can lobby for and basically "purchase" scientific outcomes that affect health standards should be a defcon 1 red alert. why? the state does not need you to live past your retirement age. in fact, it's prefer
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
it's not just sugar. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycemic_index#Grouping all simple carbs are the devil, but we can't possibly feed billions of people actually healthy food - organic vegetables, nuts, and
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>we should read other people's articles sure, and reading a LLM summary allows one to decide whether the full article is worth reading or not.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
both of these require the isolated machine to be heavily compromised to begin with. there are a lot of such extremely hypothetical attacks no one should take seriously. you might as well worry about sensitive data being exfiltrated from you
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
yes, but if your adversary is capable of exploiting a one-way diode to RCE, you might as well just give up.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
because building things in Europe requires complying with a myriad laws and regulations.
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
no one hates Kyrgyzstan though ;) https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/D5622AQHRq_efww0ZsQ/feedsh... regardless, batteries with 10% more wh/kg @ 500% the cost would be used for preciously few things, if any
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
that depends. transferring 1 MW at 1 MV produces very little heat
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
>cryptography cryptography enables spies, terrorists, criminals, and dissidents to communicate over any network with absolute impunity. if it was feasible, every government in the world would have banned or "regulated" it, as s
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by Alex2037 8mo ago
okay. and? tilt at this windmill all you like, but the genie is out of the bottle and there's nothing you can do about it but kvetch. you can't ban it, you can't regulate it, no more than the US government could rein in crypt
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by Alex2037 9mo ago
what the fuck are you talking about? SO, remarkably, did not get enshittified.
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by Alex2037 9mo ago
are the donations being distributed among the actual contributors, or do they largely go towards funding DEI initiatives? :)
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by Alex2037 9mo ago
but who says you have to limit yourself to one device? it's mildly inconvenient to carry more than one, sure, but the added benefit of an air gap between "serious business" and "personal life" is very much worth it,
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by Alex2037 9mo ago
ah, I remember how vigorously the reports about that event were being purged from reddit :)
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by Alex2037 9mo ago
No.

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