damontal

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by damontal 20d ago
No “long pole” either.
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by damontal 23d ago
How does that diminish the observation about Amodei?
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by damontal 1mo ago
My feeds are full of ads by gaming pc makers now renting out gaming pcs for a monthly fee. NZXT calls it a lease with a 2 year refresh.
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by damontal 2mo ago
You are splitting hairs. End result is the same.
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by damontal 2mo ago
Except he referred to him as G.J. Chesterton.
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by damontal 2mo ago
It’s a tell now. I see it I assume AI and disregard.
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by damontal 3mo ago
Throw a chess board on there. See how it does. It always gets pieces and positions completely wrong because it’s terrible at analyzing images.
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by damontal 3mo ago
They will be serfs reliant on US and Chinese models to provide protection for their technological infrastructure from AI exploits.
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by damontal 4mo ago
Read enough posts on LinkedIn and you’ll be a trained expert in spotting that slop.
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by damontal 4mo ago
Of course I think. I have 20 years of coding experience and knowledge of the codebase and business. That’s why I’m keenly aware of how strange the process is. What I’d like to know is how you’d train a monkey to read and judge output from a
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by damontal 4mo ago
I feel like it’s changing my brain. A colleague uses AI to make some code change and submits a PR. I use AI to evaluate the PR. It’s like AIs talking to each other with humans serving as conduits or connectors. Sometimes I’ll look up from t
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by damontal 5mo ago
I have an old kindle keyboard I keep around for nostalgia that still works. I’m guessing this will be affected. Hoping I can still add books via usb
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by damontal 7mo ago
I broke my ankle and have multiple chats related to medicine, physical therapy, pain management, lawyer questions, how to handle messaging to boss and HR
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by damontal 9mo ago
The Atlantic has this. Related articles going back to the 1800s.
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by damontal 1y ago
They have vending machines with hot pizza! I’d be in big trouble there.
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by damontal 1y ago
Which cloud service does this?
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by damontal 1y ago
Right! You’re talking shit! PLAY A RECORD!
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by damontal 1y ago
The sequels got really strange and focused on voodoo god personas sort of running things. I probably read Neuromancer once a year just to revisit the place and always try to give the sequels another go but they just don’t grab me like the o
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by damontal 1y ago
The early web died when everything went behind the walled gardens.
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by damontal 2y ago
What difference would it make to anyone if you care when they die? They’re dead.
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by damontal 2y ago
Apple TV MLB games look incredible compared to live cable tv.
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by damontal 2y ago
This sounds like something Karl Pilkington would come up with.
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by damontal 2y ago
I remember a teacher telling us that parents should not check their kids Google classroom accounts because it would be a violation of the other students’ privacy. I understand what they were saying but there’s no way I’m not checking my kid
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by damontal 2y ago
Which is why I break out my G Shocks every once in a while. I get sick of seeing Apple watches everywhere. The problem is they’re so damned useful so I always come back to it.
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by damontal 2y ago
I’m in the same boat. If I put in contacts to correct my vision for distance I have to wear reading glasses to be able to see my phone or read a book.
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by damontal 2y ago
Seemed like more of a gimmick to me. Many times it would say something like Rain stopping in 10 minutes. Then 8 minutes later… Rain stopping in 15 minutes. On and on as it steadily rained.
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by damontal 2y ago
Nice victim blaming.
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by damontal 2y ago
Started reading a book by Irish humorist Ross O’Carroll-Kelley. It’s full of Dublin slang specific to the 90’s I think. I don’t understand a lot of it but it’s fascinating to sort of listen in on the patois.
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by damontal 2y ago
Steroids before too. He speculated that the growth hormone actually triggered the cancer growth.
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by damontal 2y ago
Imagine what Franz Kafka could do with the Software Engineer interview process. It practically writes itself.

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