halcy

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by halcy 19d ago
They don’t need to make you or me, people who actually make software, believe that every anthropic employee is actually and in fact, right now, a „10x software factory controlling thousands of agents“, they need to make investors and CEOs b
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by halcy 3y ago
Activitypub does have many very small nodes, very few very large nodes, and few medium sized ones. A lot of this is people wanting to be on the same server that their friends are on (even if there aren't that many advantages to it), an
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by halcy 4y ago
Of course it‘s a good rule. It is also at the same time contrary to everything he‘s said before about how he would run twitter - hell, he called this account out specifically as one he would not ban because he is oh so committed to free spe
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by halcy 4y ago
The person doing the cleaning on our office floor always wears very large and conspicuous probably noise canceling headphones, while working. Guessing she has had one too many person trying to make awkward conversation while she was just tr
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by halcy 5y ago
It presumably helps somewhat if you want to find sponsors, or locations to hold parties, if you can point at an official list on which you are and say "look! this is a real thing! important people think this is worth doing!" Other
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by halcy 7y ago
One nice thing about a federated system is that admin work is also distributed. I run a small server that has existed for a long time (and has knowledge of / federates to some extent with most of the fediverse as such), and my co-moder
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by halcy 7y ago
They both aren't really anymore, but they do hang out.
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by halcy 9y ago
Mostly, that not every instance has the same policy. You can always join a place where the credo is "we connect with everybody", while people who want a very filtered experience can join places that are a lot more nonchalant about
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by halcy 11y ago
I sometimes wonder if there is a large disconnect between two types of twitter users - those that use it as a sort of "news-gathering" medium, and those that use it as a conversation medium. Twitter, as a company, seems to assume
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by halcy 12y ago
If I understand correctly, that would be under the theoretical assumption that you can perform computations on numbers that require infinitely many bits (or at least, likely, exponentially many bits) to represent in constant time, which is
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by halcy 12y ago
If the end goal is to reduce third-party tracking by ad networks, then actually loading the ads, nevermind fake-clicking, certainly seems terribly misguided, and that's putting aside that anything short of a proper click is probably go