imacomputer

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by imacomputer 2y ago
> It’s all just phishing to me, I don’t get the need for all the other terms. A. Someone wants to feel important, and write a book about it. "Read my linkedin post bout vishing... hire me for your workshop" B. Someone is trying
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by imacomputer 2y ago
BBC radio plays some cool music late at night.
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by imacomputer 2y ago
Honestly, I think the future is a combination of geoengineering and carbon reduction policies. The earlier we realize this the better. Geo-engineering needs a lot of research to minimize risk and find effective/feasible solutions. I do
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by imacomputer 2y ago
I agree its not super compelling, its like cancer poetry, but I do think it is interesting that people seem to be using it for this purpose.
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by imacomputer 2y ago
Well yeah... but the point is not a tech breakthrough, it's that AI is being therapeutically used to cope with the fact they are dying.
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by imacomputer 2y ago
Nice! I would love to study how people hone in the correct color, and how close people get on the first try. Do people binary search or scan a range?, how do they prioritize the color channels? etc
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by imacomputer 2y ago
This isn't a question pro/against immigration, this is a question of did Tata break existing laws protecting domestic labor. > If anything, we should change the law to encourage much more high-skill immigration. I don't th
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by imacomputer 2y ago
Wow, that isn't too long for billions in fraud. Thanks for the update.
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by imacomputer 2y ago
Nah, I think the videos are neat, but I have niche interests in art like datamoshing, algorithmic art and whatever... What I am saying is, if you are trying to pull a Midjourney with video that can be sold as a product (i see you are YC W24
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by imacomputer 2y ago
> turning it into a training set of images of the character in different poses, shot from different angles. Something is wrong, it looks like it is just using multiple layers of images/video and cutting back and forth to predetermi
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by imacomputer 2y ago
Sure, tell that to all the people who were bankrupted because of him.
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by imacomputer 2y ago
IIRC he must serve 85% of his sentence
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by imacomputer 2y ago
> Also, frankly, infants are hard. Honestly, they are as difficult as you want them to be. Some parents stress way to much about them hurting themselves in the process. If you take everything in moderation, they are not that bad at all.
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by imacomputer 2y ago
> You have to out-invent, out-sell, and out-implement your economic rivals No you don't have to. Why is globalism a necessity? We work to live, not live to work. We are pushing each other for economic growth so hard our population i
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by imacomputer 2y ago
Maybe they will pull out of Europe then, but laws are laws and businesses must comply. Whether those lose make sense is another issue. > As an aside, it’s baffling to me why an aging continent with a sluggish economy would want to start
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by imacomputer 2y ago
I haven't had a breakfast on BC Ferry for a while since they redid the interior/livery on all of the boats. Pretty sure I used to eat the jam packets on the tables.
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by imacomputer 2y ago
> I often see other developers/Adkins propose "huge improvements" Ha I see that too at my group. I try to fight it. But buying a NAS for like few hundred <insert favorite major currency> just seems like common sense.
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by imacomputer 3y ago
I'm currently looking for a new job in development... should I be looking for an exit instead?
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by imacomputer 3y ago
This does not sound like a real business. It sounds more like some wealthy entrepreneur's pet project... or at worst a front for something illegal.
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by imacomputer 3y ago
Yes, the purpose of a private business is to turn a profit for its owners, but it's implied that operational incompetency of the owners put the business at risk. Which is laughably short sighted since they used the business to apparent
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by imacomputer 3y ago
Small FPV quadcopters are terrifying in war. If you haven't seen it yet, go checkout whats on r/CombatFootage, its essentially killbots that follow soldiers around and explode on contact or drop grenades. I think this is a future
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by imacomputer 3y ago
This is a weird thread. I feel like there are many people who have no clue what they are talking about other than a few buzzwords, and make huge generalizations about AI or intelligence in general to _will their opinion into reality_. These
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by imacomputer 3y ago
that I can talk with you and get your opinion on this topic which is valuable :) Otherwise it may be some bot trying to aggressively persuade me to buy some new bot-detection product (for instance)
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by imacomputer 3y ago
Yeah the technology for verifying identity has existed for a long time, but who is going to be the root authority for this? will they be federal? private? I feel not many people will want to play ball on this, especially for the major forum
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by imacomputer 3y ago
Yay we have turned into reddit.
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by imacomputer 3y ago
How long before bots are involved in the majority of our online interactions? With each bot trying to persuade you to buy a product or buy into some propaganda. Sure its not bad now, but in a decade when the effect is more obvious because e
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by imacomputer 3y ago
Pretty sure this is clickbait or propaganda or both. It's alarming that someone is pushing this to the mainstream, I'm not sure how to counter a slow creeping push like this.
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by imacomputer 3y ago
> Your real mistake is not installing Windows 11 Pro. Which you can get for $24 from stacksocial. [1] With PowerShell and Group Policy Editor you can clean ... just like you would configuring your favorite Linux distro...which you are ad
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by imacomputer 3y ago
> human worth, value of family can actually be measured in $¥€ now with the added benefit of being able to opt out. Always has been, look at any agrarian culture.
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by imacomputer 3y ago
I see both side of the equation here honestly... fyi I have kids, the two for one deal. On one side, kids are tough. It is a commitment, if you are used to a certain lifestyle of travel and individual activities things are going to get sign

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