froggit

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by froggit 2mo ago
They actually said: >Make sure existing and future "non-kid" hardware can't access those kids-only sites. Which is the inverse of what i suspect they meant.
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by froggit 2mo ago
> ban computers or at least require an official government-controlled license to get access to one People seem to be ok with needing a license to operate a motor vehicle and those are far less dangerous.
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by froggit 2mo ago
Cut off enough branches and the roots die.
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by froggit 2mo ago
Is it still lying if they just lost track of where all the debt is hidden and stopped caring about those little things? They're seriously like 2 months out from achieving AGI and making more money than god.
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by froggit 2mo ago
> This is wrong IMO. You should have a serious conversation about your products security with someone who is actually trained on that subject. LLMs are useless if you don't already know more about the thing than the LLM, or if you d
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by froggit 2mo ago
I've really enjoyed how this started happening on windows that some pop ups steal focus during full screen gaming; extra satisfying is that "game mode" is set to prevent that. It's like a little minigame to boost my aggr
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by froggit 2mo ago
If anything, they've already gone above and beyond by allowing users to even make inputs while an app is launching.
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by froggit 2mo ago
> May not be applicable to most, but this can be solved by multiple devices. It cannot. You've seemingly misunderstood the problem. > If it were me, I'd just use the gaming PC as a console. That doesn't actually address
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by froggit 2mo ago
It's been fairly well known for years that nvidia only supports linux gaming as an afterthought. In fact, if you'd read the whole post you'd have seen where they said: "I'll probably try again in a few months, and h
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by froggit 3mo ago
> yes! and we need to add the death penalty to the list of punishments for children, because what matters is not the size of the crime, but the harshness of enforcement, that's the real deterrent, arewerite!? Child death penalties p
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by froggit 3mo ago
I'd prefer a grumpy teacher over one that cheerfully gaslights me.
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by froggit 3mo ago
> I also disagree with the essentialist position that the best education possible must be pure-human provided. Maybe if cost is no object and you have a 24/7 human tutor on speed dial for each kid, that would be superior to any AI-a
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by froggit 3mo ago
I remember that whole "expect 30 to 60 min a night" nonsense. I always assumed that was a scare tactic or something. I mean, in high school i was awake until around 4 am playing games every night so I'd wind up using half of
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by froggit 3mo ago
> The net outcome there is going to be highly negative. Agreed. With the way LLMs often are quite artuculate and confident sounding, it's only a matter of time until kids will be suspicious of actual people that are articulate and c
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by froggit 3mo ago
> 99% of security experts I know use ad blockers. 100% of security experts I know find ads annoying and know ad blockers reduce how many they see.
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by froggit 3mo ago
> belch out thick black lib-ownin' ball-crushin' smoke, damaging their own engine in the process. The black smoke belching is caused by a fuel rich air mixture that leads to incomplete combustion and is pumped out of the engine
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by froggit 3mo ago
NASCAR has a tendency to fight changes to the drivetrain technology, so a hybrid might take a while still. The regulations banned fuel injection up until 2012, required transmissions to be 4 speed manuals until 2021 and will probably keep t
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by froggit 3mo ago
> What's destabilizing the industry right now isn't vulnerabilities AI introduces into new code; it's a flood of sev:hi vulnerabilities in existing code, not introduced by AI but discovered by it. Vulnerability discovery h
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by froggit 4mo ago
> I understood your comment perfectly fine. I'm asking which graduates of which colleges you were referring to. They are referring to MOST graduates of MOST colleges. This is a deliberate overgeneralization about the nature of post-
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by froggit 4mo ago
> Yeah, so unclear why yer again everyone is so quickly running for the pitchforks & torches. Cause everyone loves a good bonfire and a fresh hot roast.
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by froggit 4mo ago
> 4GB, $0.10 (whatever the HD price) that is the equivalent of a High School level intelligent brain that can perform many cognitive tasks for free? This is better than my current solution of an actual human with masters degreed intellig
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by froggit 6mo ago
> I don't think so. I know for a fact that search terms are a minefield of gotchas and hacks caused by product decisions that reflect ad-hoc negotiations with partners and sellers. It's an unstable equilibrium of partners tryin
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by froggit 6mo ago
Not sure you're aware but you initially sound like you disagree with the post you replied to, only to follow up by enthusiastically reiterating that author's words as if in agreement. You realize what shoppers and vendors each con
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by froggit 6mo ago
"if a value-aligned, safety-conscious project comes close to building AGI before we do, we commit to stop competing with and start assisting this project" The tried and true technique of speeding up completion of an established pr
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by froggit 6mo ago
> [0] farmer, construction worker, plumber, machinist, welder, teacher, doctors, etc The reason AGI couldn't do these is the lack of a suitable interface to the physical world. It would take a trivial amount of effort for these to b
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by froggit 6mo ago
> utilizing a “hack it till it works”(tm) methodology. Your post describes my coding perfectly. I don't have CS training of any type, never been formally involved in software development (recently started dabbling in OSS) and never
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by froggit 7mo ago
> If the light switch you bought, has a little daylight sensor on it, and turns off when the sun is out, and that's what it does.. you may not like that light switch. You might want one that "does what you want, because you pai
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by froggit 8mo ago
> Mandatory adblock for children is something I could support. And adults.
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by froggit 8mo ago
Ditto. Coding isn't what i specifically do, but it's something i will choose to do when it's the most efficient solution to a problem. I have no problem describing what i need a program to do and how it should do so in a way
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by froggit 9mo ago
> (just a hypothetical, I assume most parents can't afford to buy one) It used to be that high school students were required to have a graphing calculator. These had to be purchased by the student (iow by their parents) and without

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