FeteCommuniste

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by FeteCommuniste 4d ago
Probably, just like now where there are still small groups of hobbyist programmers who write in little-used languages for obscure old platforms hardly anyone else cares about. But I think it's perfectly fair to mourn the prospect of so
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by FeteCommuniste 5d ago
Exactly. Motivation is rarely a question of either/or (art for art's sake / art for recognition). And for many practitioners, being part of a community of fellow artists who "know the struggle" is also part of the f
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by FeteCommuniste 5d ago
It's no more illegal than promising a tax cut for everyone if you're elected. What you can't do is promise money exclusively to the people who vote for you. That's bribery.
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by FeteCommuniste 6d ago
/s, I hope?
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by FeteCommuniste 7d ago
Something similar was happening with CIA promotion of abstract expressionism in art: https://www.guggenheim-bilbao.eus/en/did-you-know/la-cia-y-e...
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
We will cure carpet. We will cure desk. We will cure lamp.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Yeah, I snorted at the sentence "The exact words we choose when writing matter." Well, then why the heck are you using an LLM to "write," man?
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
The winner of a short-story prize from Granta (well known literary fiction publisher) is believed to be AI-written: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jun/20/granta-magazin...
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Apparently it's used by about 10% of UK university students, according to a survey: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40979-024-00174-3 I remember there being kind of a burst of articles about it on
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
> Orexins are only produced by a small cluster of neurons in the hypothalamus, a brain region located roughly behind the eyes and between the ears. https://sleep.hms.harvard.edu/education-training/public-educ...
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Our "natural" impulse is to eat everything tasty within reach until we're full. That's not so healthy when the tasty stuff regularly includes foods like liter soft drinks, ice cream sandwiches, French fries, and so on. O
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Checking out his Twitter feed first might have dampened some of that shock.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Neural minimalism, the newest health trend coming to a social network near you.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Even if I never needed to sleep again I would kind of miss dreaming. Maybe we could take another drug to make us dream.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Why would you want AI content to be indistinguishible from human output?
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
It saves the non-anglophones the bother of learning to write readable English, so there's that.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
"Perfect as far as human perception can tell" is a weaker standard than "bit-to-bit copy." Maybe it's that?
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Ha, I used to do the same back in high school. Never know when a site's going to go down or change without warning.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
The only way to be immune is make ads and tracking impossible or at least not profitable enough for bigcorps to care about putting them there. So, maybe a web without Javascript, images, or videos, lol. Something truly primitive like the Ge
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
The brief era where the "social web" consisted of blogs and old-school chronological forums was pretty nice. I enjoyed it, anyway.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
It undermines the social incentive as well if potential creators assume that everyone else will be getting their content through AI. They won't be looking at my stuff, they'll be looking at some LLM's pre-chewed version of
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
> clinging like Harlow's monkey to a simulacrum of togetherness mediated via a screen like we do today Damn that analogy hits hard.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Money doesn't buy happiness but definitely makes pursuing it easier.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Ultimate dominance: when your shooting victim apologizes for being shot.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
"Ghost guns" exist, too, but we still try to prosecute reckless use of firearms to the extent possible.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
> The hacks also present a challenge for legal systems. Hacking, when humans do it, is a crime. When an ai is the wrongdoer, though, it is unclear how to assign blame. Blame the prompter or person who assigned the task to the AI. It&#x27
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
I was betting on some kind of satire. Poe's Law at work.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Did you read about the Canadian politician who was making a speech and simply thoughtlessly read out some of the LLM boilerplate prefacing the text some chatbot had written for him? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/n
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
I'm the same way. The "grind" makes the successes all the sweeter.
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by FeteCommuniste 1mo ago
Wonder if there any guys who are therians and identify as male anglerfish: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therian_subculture

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