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ffsm8
3d ago
I think this dissonance is because people currently equate the engineering with profit optimization, as were already pretty deep into the capitalism "endgame". But in the first phase of industrialization, the quality went up - e
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5d ago
There is no atmosphere to speak of, so only if directly exposed. Hence that's a solvable issue. The whole thing is incredibly expensive though, while it may be doable with current technology, the amount of money they'd have to set
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5d ago
How does one weaponize a gpl license in this context?
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5d ago
I think he's meme-ing https://xkcd.com/1172/
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5d ago
Reading threads like this always confuses me a little... Since Corona this platform has become basically reddid as it was 10-15 yrs ago. > Meanwhile the legitimately, broadly-hacker stuff gets left out for the most part Those were pret
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7d ago
It's interesting to observe that there seemingly is a very high relationship with groups of people producing garbage and seeking extra protection through other means to "level the playing field" aka force everyone to be on th
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7d ago
The word "admit" conveys a context of "fault". If you're going to say a similar thing about the landscape admitting to something then I'd be callimg you crazy, yeah. The ai psychosis in this case it's spec
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7d ago
there is an established term for this behaviour: hallucination. lets me rephrase what i said before as on retrospection the point i was trying to make didnt come across: Asking the model such as question is a pointless endeavor. It will pre
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11d ago
The same way people have been doing so for years before ai. You may or may not remember, but the parent comment is basically a 1:1 copy of people complaining about how stack overflow provided young devs all the answers. Some people took the
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11d ago
Sincerely , I think you're blaming the AI incorrectly there. You just got incompetents on your payroll.
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13d ago
This in the same week that a women murdering her 3 kids is being called innocent by thousands of women on the Internet. Very "interesting" times, indeed.
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15d ago
From the pitch itself > Weedout is a $1.99 Safari extension for macOS that removes videos YouTube labels “Made with AI” So no, none of that. Blows my mind if someone pays for that
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17d ago
Meh, almost nobody will want to live in most of Europe post AMOC collapse in 20-40 yrs
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17d ago
Look at the excerpt. They're not overwriting the sudo binary. The attack vector is real for malware running on a administrator user session which can be escalated to root via sudo. It's a niche, but it's real. Esp. if you
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21d ago
> What's so wrong if something is done to benefit the regular people once in a while? Usually, this is money taken from people that aren't well off either... So it's not a clear cut positive. Wherever your society decides
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22d ago
Aka vibecoding platform. A software that's optimized for agentic development, varying levels of review necessary depending on the technical choices of the factory developer. Some review may be automated via agents itself etc. Ymmv obvi
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25d ago
> This, like almost every typing training system out there, suffers from my pet peeve Did you know about https://zty.pe/ It's a pretty old one at this point, but fantastic implementation
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25d ago
Fwiw, you may be misunderstanding them. In large corps you usually have separate teams for the UX design to the frontend devs and the people specifying the features. In such a scenario the UX designer can utilize such a bookmarklet to get a
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25d ago
Mcp predates skills - and has a more granular permission model then skills + bash commands.
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26d ago
You're pitching a solution that's incredible brittle and unnecessarily complicated if you think about it in technical terms. For your feature to work you need bi-directional communication between the otel receiver and your applica
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27d ago
"caveman speak" skill, need I say more? People aren't particularly bright. That's why the scientific method was developed to counteract our built-in tendency for... Unorthodox approaches
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27d ago
Thats a very spicy threat model post the age of IoT. Any stray device you may not even be aware of can rip that assurance apart. A fully locked down network can in theory enable this however, very few enterprises actually are strict enough
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1mo ago
It's also unclear wherever the subscription price is the real cost, or the API. I suspect it's closer to the sub price and anthropic is just milking their API users, but that's something you'd only know from the inside
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1mo ago
It is the reason why user stories were established, so that the person interpreting the spec knows why . Generally speaking this reduces the likelihood of this gap occuring with humans significantly. At least when they're not incompet
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1mo ago
Right, I was wrong. The best calorie/$ ratio is with a bottle of cooking oil. (7-9k calories/$) But you cannot eat that, so potato chips are a distant second (at least from the products I checked) And no, the calories in chips a
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1mo ago
If you're going for calorie/$ then nothing beats potato chips
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1mo ago
at that point, i'd put bash script up as being moderately more secure as its generally easier to audit them vs a binary. but i'Ve also gotta say that random binary download over web is also incredibly rare - usually its either a c
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1mo ago
in case anyone else is mildly curious (i didnt know that was a thing) > The reason it exists is shell flexibility. Traditionally root's shell is kept as a statically-linked shell like /bin/csh or /bin/sh so that
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1mo ago
you can detect `curl | bash` server-side and serve a different payload for those (compared to curl -O file, wget etc), hence its an effectively undetectable attack vector. Executables on the other hand can be inspected and prodded, so the l
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1mo ago
According to it's IPO documents, SpaceX is a 99% ai company, with a tiny offshoot doing space shipping, essentially
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