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by asdefghyk 9d ago
I recall, One bit sound was detailed extensively in Byte Magazine starting in mid 70s. A square wave that has its frequency varied. A google of the words " Generating speech with a square wave wave , Byte magazine " picks up
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by asdefghyk 15d ago
I never had a Commododore , but I had several other computers starting from around 1979. From that era , from arount 1975 forward there where often SEVERAL NEW different computers released each year. That include SBC Single board computer t
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by asdefghyk 15d ago
Its not clear to me if the driver died while car was moving? and the car stopped somehow as a result of this? If so I wonder if car activates blinker - hazard lights and tries to move to the edge of the road ( to the slower lan? ) to try av
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AU government is planning 2 implement opt-in and opt-out feature on social media(news24.com.au)
2 points by asdefghyk 18d ago|1 comments
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by asdefghyk 18d ago
Apparently ...“.....If you set up a social media account as a young boy in Australia today, it takes an average of 23 minutes for you to be fed misogynistic, violent misogynistic content online ..."
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by asdefghyk 21d ago
OK that action allows them to do the transformation. But how about the importing into the AI tool? Does this "transformation" somehow override the authors complaints of AI taking their book and not compensating the authors for its
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by asdefghyk 21d ago
The Facebook owner has agreed to cough up billions after claims it set out to turn kids into addicts – but only if TikTok and YouTube match it.
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Facebook, Insta owner Meta settles social media addiction case for $25B(news.com.au)
2 points by asdefghyk 21d ago|1 comments
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by asdefghyk 24d ago
I wonder what would happen if Annas archive announced In response to the 340M fine, .... "We have set up a LLM and are deleting all our books ? "
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by asdefghyk 24d ago
when I read title . "Annas archive owes $340 million absolutely first thing that came to mind is " How much do all these Ai companies owe for their unauthorised use of books and other media?"
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Drones with Claws(spectrum.ieee.org)
4 points by asdefghyk 25d ago|1 comments
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by asdefghyk 25d ago
Like a spider, the Ice Dart can land on and latch onto steep, slippery surfaces such as icebergs and glaciers
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Z80 – The 1970s Microprocessor Still Alive (2021)(computer.org)
150 points by asdefghyk 26d ago|75 comments
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by asdefghyk 26d ago
A paragrap from the linked articale Z80 was the choice of a microprocessor for then home computers such as Radio Shack TRS-80, SORD M23P, M5, Sinclair ZX81, ZX Spectrum, KayPro II, and many other manufacturers.3 It was capable of running th
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by asdefghyk 26d ago
I always though in order to be able use these gadgets, The user should be required to submit themselves to its use on themselves. That includes stun guns and these hand shock gadgets.
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by asdefghyk 27d ago
RE "...Instead, they enforce the copyright and force AI companies to shred books they want to ingest...." Why are AI companies forced to shred books?
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Only one type of lawyer will survive the AI wipeout(afr.com)
2 points by asdefghyk 27d ago|1 comments
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by asdefghyk 27d ago
Sorry link is paywalled A short part of the articale. The computer science lecturer who used artificial intelligence to beat Macquarie University in an industrial relations stoush has a grim summary of the future of the legal profession: c
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by asdefghyk 29d ago
NO , because you do not know pollution is in the waste water. What poisens ( hopefully none ) are in wastewater .....
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Vietnam veterans mark 60 years since the Battle of Long Tan(abc.net.au)
3 points by asdefghyk 29d ago|1 comments
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by asdefghyk 29d ago
A story I find interesting for intellectual curiosity reason. 10 to one ratio of opposers. Fought by the 6RAR's D Company in a rubber plantation called Long Tan, the battle was one of the most significant engagements involving during
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Roblox to face external audits to prove it's safe for Australian children(abc.net.au)
4 points by asdefghyk 29d ago|0 comments
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Coin size device can hack Boeing airplanes(ia.acs.org.au)
3 points by asdefghyk 1mo ago|1 comments
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by asdefghyk 1mo ago
In the linked page it shows the battery as easily removable. If the potential thief , realizes the battery has been removed, "I think" it would sharply reduce?? the attractiveness of ebike theft to the thief ?
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Tech adds phone tracking to license plate readers, associating devices with cars(theconversation.com)
16 points by asdefghyk 1mo ago|5 comments
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by asdefghyk 1mo ago
SignalTrace, a system marketed by the security company Leonardo, is designed to work alongside automatic license plate readers. The company says it can recognize groups of consumer devices that regularly move together, then associate them w
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Meta wiped key scam evidence in Andrew Forrest suit, US judge rules(afr.com)
4 points by asdefghyk 1mo ago|1 comments
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by asdefghyk 1mo ago
A United States judge has ruled that Meta deliberately allowed its systems to wipe key evidence at the heart of its legal stoush with billionaire Andrew Forrest, a major loss that could scupper the social media giant’s defence against claim
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by asdefghyk 1mo ago
RE " Everyone Wins " Well the tax payer, would be paying the 30% subsidy for Home Battery deployments, which I understand is severeral $Billion 8.5 AU at present. One group of loosers will be people who can not afford to partic
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Road Trains Roam the Backroads of Australia(hackaday.com)
3 points by asdefghyk 1mo ago|1 comments

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