jansenmac

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by jansenmac 3mo ago
Math is nothing but tautologies. “The logic of the world, which is shown in tautologies by the propositions of logic, is shown in equations by mathematics.” Wittgenstein in Tractatus Logico Philosphicus (6.22)
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by jansenmac 3mo ago
Will these ad hoc decisions by the U.S. government, without law or clear process, not hurt the coming IPO's of Anthropic and OpenAI?
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by jansenmac 3mo ago
This is not an open source model. In that sense I think the sovereign claim is a bit strange. It's the data providers that determine access to the model.
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by jansenmac 4mo ago
I think it is a good initiative and a needed step in EU integration. I do think it is remarkable to frame this as a move towards more sovereignty. More EU integration has traditionally always been framed as giving up sovereignty by the memb
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by jansenmac 5mo ago
Just copy and past the error back to Claude and you will be able to continue. I have seen this many times over the past few months. I thought it was related to AWS bedrock that I have been using - but probably not.
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by jansenmac 10mo ago
Michael Caine? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFIQIpC5_wY
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by jansenmac 10mo ago
It started out as a tv-documentary series on Dutch television. It's presenter was called Teun (Tony) and he wanted to be convicted for eating chocolate which he knew was produced by making use of slavery. This failed and he then create
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by jansenmac 1y ago
See also http://ulaff.net/
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by jansenmac 1y ago
Still, sovereignty is a very vague concept. ASML is Dutch, has a near monopoly in the market of lithographic Chip design but it's the Americans deciding if it can sell to China. Also, ASML is very dependent on an American supplier. Lik
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by jansenmac 1y ago
Microsoft didn't cut off Karim Khan. https://www.politico.eu/article/microsoft-did-not-cut-servic...
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Microsoft didn't cut services to ICC, its president says(politico.eu)
4 points by jansenmac 1y ago|1 comments
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by jansenmac 1y ago
Microsoft did not block the email account of the ICC! This really is misinformation. See here: https://www.politico.eu/article/microsoft-did-not-cut-servic...
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by jansenmac 1y ago
The top six contributors to Open Source globally are American Companies. In the top 10 there are no European companies, 9 are American and 1 is Chinese. https://opensourceindex.io/
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by jansenmac 2y ago
Yes that's right. There used to be quite a cult around Alice in Wonderland amongst Computer Scientists. Caroll (or Dodgson as his real name was) was also a mathematician.
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by jansenmac 3y ago
Dutch Teletekst is very much alive online. https://nos.nl/teletekst the mobile version is quite popular: +1M downloads on the Google Play store. Somehow news here is faster than regular sites, especially live sports scores.
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by jansenmac 3y ago
Im in the Netherlands and also dont see the setting. Using a basic (free) account.
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by jansenmac 3y ago
I think this article is over the top. You don't lose control of your data if you store it, let's say, on S3. Use encryption if you wanna be safe. You can write a similar article about storing data on a local system. It can get sto
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by jansenmac 3y ago
Note that OpenAI is under pressure from the EU to do something about using user data. https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/04/19/1071789/openais-...
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by jansenmac 3y ago
Harrison's first recorded song was not Taxman, but five years before that: Don't bother me. He also had a song on A Hard days night, two on Help and two on Rubber Soul, before Taxman (where Paul played the guitar solo btw). So it
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by jansenmac 4y ago
On Dutch television they showed that sun-dried tomatoes often contain insect parts. When drying in the sun (in Turkey) they attract insects and washing does not remove everything. No reason to worry was the message.
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by jansenmac 4y ago
Yes I see what you mean.This idea of substitution comes from the Oulipo group. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oulipo N+7 was invented by Queneau if I'm not mistaken.
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Twitter improves API usage for researchers(blog.twitter.com)
117 points by jansenmac 6y ago|47 comments
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by jansenmac 6y ago
Twitter makes it easier for Researchers to use tweets and the Twitter API for research.
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by jansenmac 6y ago
https://lewebpedagogique.com/chepakoilire/files/2017/02/ob_5...
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by jansenmac 6y ago
Yes it does apply. https://www.hipaajournal.com/american-companies-gdpr/
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by jansenmac 6y ago
Kafka is replacing Zookeeper: https://www.confluent.io/blog/removing-zookeeper-dependency-...