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by didntcheck 2mo ago
That text defines AI as such > ‘AI system’ means a machine-based system that is designed to operate with varying levels of autonomy and that may exhibit adaptiveness after deployment, and that, for explicit or implicit objectives, infers
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by didntcheck 2mo ago
What about the practical difficulty of defining "AI"? You could explicitly call out, say, diffusion models, but that would leave future holes for new AI technologies What about Photoshop being driven by Claude Cowork? That my seem
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by didntcheck 2mo ago
Unidentified Aerial Fenomenom
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by didntcheck 2mo ago
> You do realize that a full kernel vulnerability like this allows you to feed falsified information to SafetyNet? Are you sure that's true? The whole reason why modern Safetynet/Play Integrity uses HSM data where possible is t
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by didntcheck 2mo ago
Sure, but it's pretty clear that the topic of this English language article is the English language Wikipedia
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by didntcheck 3mo ago
Unless you need it for a high security environment that's limited to civilian procurement, why? I'm struggling to see a use case beyond that
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by didntcheck 3mo ago
> how do you feel about the entire thing? I feel about as strongly as I do about the font that Google use I will never understand this visceral reaction that emojis provoke in some people
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by didntcheck 3mo ago
And, as usual, "risk/threat to democracy" is used to mean "support for parties I don't like" It wasn't long ago that the Twitter shoe was on the other foot, and many of those complaining now were quite hap
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by didntcheck 5mo ago
And how would they distribute that compiler-installer as a portable binary?
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by didntcheck 5mo ago
> Interesting provocative article, I bet it will be praised on some Microsoft sponsored conference. "Win32 is the only stable Linux desktop API" has been a common observation in the Linux community for years. I'm not sur
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by didntcheck 5mo ago
This headline is a good example of why title case should be considered harmful. It took me several times to parse correctly, since I initially read "Application" and/or "Notes" as proper nouns
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by didntcheck 7mo ago
Yep > If I had sent out an email with even a quarter of the typos they had, I probably would've lost my job. I don't know their life, and they may be right, but I think they may well just be imagining it. I also went from exces
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by didntcheck 7mo ago
A wedding is a social event with friends and family. I am going there to see the people. A flight is a functional form of transport which is shared out of necessity. I am going there to pay as little mind to the other people as possible
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by didntcheck 7mo ago
How well does Zulip protect users' privacy against snooping admins? I.e., does it have E2EE DMs? Unfortunately, this is a legitimate threat to be concerned about
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by didntcheck 8mo ago
> It's worth pointing out that in France and the UK, the authorities involved are arms length independent of the political bodies As someone who has lived in (and followed current affairs) in both of these countries, this is a very
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by didntcheck 8mo ago
> Patreon gives creators the option to either increase their prices in the iOS app only, or absorb the fee themselves, keeping prices the same across platforms. I'm curious what percentage of creators chose which
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by didntcheck 8mo ago
Yes. It's improved now, but the mobile web was bad for a long time. The early days of Android experienced a "web-first" ecosystem by force, as lazy businesses just threw a webview around their site, and it was awful
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by didntcheck 8mo ago
It's not users who are pushing this. It started off with just superfluous but optional apps of websites. Now every year I find there is something I used to be able to do, which I now must own a smartphone to do. And it's not jus
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by didntcheck 8mo ago
On the contrary, this thread seems to have a large number of users who can't handle criticism of Wikipedia without responding with unfounded assumptions and insinuations about the critic
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by didntcheck 10mo ago
Sure, and you're free to 1. Save $14 for retirement and not watch Youtube 2. Save $14 for retirement and watch Youtube with ads 3. Pay $14 a month for Youtube without ads The only option that's not fair is expecting private compan
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by didntcheck 10mo ago
That's true, but the same may already be true of your browser's cookie file. I believe Chrome on MacOS and Windows (unsure about Linux) now does use OS features to prevent it being read from other executables, but Firefox doesn&#x
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by didntcheck 11mo ago
I believe Quartz is the go-to solution for this. It's not part of Spring but it offers a similar annotation-driven interface, but with distributed locking via a database
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by didntcheck 1y ago
> This was the very first time I heard anyone even suggest that storing data in Postgres was a concern in terms of reliability You seem to be reading "reliability" as "durability", when I believe the parent post meant
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by didntcheck 1y ago
Presumably there's no legal reason why the ISPs couldn't write to all their customers giving "notice of upcoming partial internet service outage, due to the actions of La Liga". It would be factually true Of course, LL c
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by didntcheck 1y ago
Same experience here. Their ads repeatedly hijack the tab Try this instead https://archive.is/zv17z . Not perfect, but the text can still be read behind the popover
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by didntcheck 1y ago
I suppose in theory you could have a device which doesn't have the storage or bandwidth to record/transmit full audio, but does some heuristics on the device and then transmits a small payload of flags. But in any case I wouldn&#x
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by didntcheck 1y ago
The web browser is just following direct commands. The auto discovery and logic is implemented by my human brain
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by didntcheck 1y ago
If anything I'm worried that corporate security people will hear of "attacks" like this and blindly add "must use attestation with passkeys" to their checklists, and desktop computing will end up in the same state a
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by didntcheck 1y ago
> the same standard of professionalism that they expect when their employees write or utter spoken language in the workplace for the same reasons. Depends a lot on the culture. In the countries I've worked in, anyone trying to forbi
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by didntcheck 1y ago
I also live in the UK, and I in fact care about both of these. "Things are worse in America" is a tired and harmful cliché frequently used to deflect valid complaints about affairs here. Is the Trump administration really the lo

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