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by jerrya 11mo ago
Dolly Parton!
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by jerrya 4y ago
Clearly though, this doesn't get rid of the problem entirely and the question becomes who is doing the curation? Is it wikipedian crowdsourcing for example? Is it a database curated by the NYTimes, or Howard Zim, or Milton Friedman?
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by jerrya 4y ago
sigh, already a bug in my script, I should have asked chatgpt to write it s/sendmail/chatgpt|sendmail/
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by jerrya 4y ago
$ echo "write me a blog post from the perspective of a young phd in AI on how fears of AI and machine learning are vastly overblown. include fake but obscure and outrageous examples of when AI was able to save lives and downplay real e
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by jerrya 4y ago
Today I asked chatgpt for some legal citations to cases involving title vii. It gave me two cases. The first case was exactly the opposite of what it had claimed. The second case had literally nothing to do with title vii or anything involv
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by jerrya 4y ago
It's really impressive, and even scary, but I get some uncanny valley from Tom's head, it at times gives off a 3D impression that it's popping out of the screen.
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by jerrya 4y ago
What's good about Mentour Pilot is he reads and interprets the NTSB reports and the reports from other relevant agencies, and also adds what his own experience as a 737 pilot tells him. I've often found that means his reports conf
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by jerrya 4y ago
Sigh, I am an alte kaker in the Temple of Emacs and what that has meant is early on I learned how to make a keyboard macro, and because of that I've never really memorized how to awk or sed. This has been a problem: I have to keep seek
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by jerrya 4y ago
From the nytimes article, the judgment will be paid by Oberlin's insurance company, it will not come out of the endowment, they have not apologized, they are not accepting they were wrong, there have been no resignations. Meredith Raim
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by jerrya 4y ago
Apparently, Oberlin's President sent out the following email which states their insurance will pay > Dear Obies, > Today, Oberlin College and Conservatory initiated payment in full of the $36.59 million judgment in the Gibson’s B
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by jerrya 4y ago
I have an eleven year old Ford Focus and it's had an oil change twice a year and apart from tires, that has been the extent of the maintenance it has required. Given the price of new cars, there's no way I can justify getting rid
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by jerrya 4y ago
There's a variety of youtube "creators" that I follow as I have the same interests or hobbies, okay, I'm an aviation nerd, and the videos from the same creators have over time morphed from ad-hoc, homemade, quicky explai
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by jerrya 4y ago
Professors at public schools with tenure have an intellectual duty to themselves, their students, the school and the taxpayer to defy forces that try to silence them.
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by jerrya 4y ago
Washington Post article about his situation and the ethics problem he is considering The Google engineer who thinks the company’s AI has come to life -- AI ethicists warned Google not to impersonate humans. Now one of Google’s own thinks t
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by jerrya 4y ago
In recent days, I've seen many of these topics discussed by quite well respected First Amendment lawyers on Twitter. The current that ubiquitously runs through their tweets is that their understanding of the 1A informs their advocating
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by jerrya 4y ago
single parents, parents working odd hours, divorced parents - they often must give phones to their kids at earlier ages are you certain your kids ~~are not sneaking a flashlight under their blankets to read books until dawn~~ do not have a
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by jerrya 5y ago
Is there a library of well-designed, well-tested configuration scripts for various servers implementing various tasks?
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by jerrya 5y ago
fwiw, this was announced back in March https://i.imgur.com/fA1x9ka.png
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by jerrya 5y ago
I am vaguely aware of twilio's api offerings, but they don't have a consumer product do they? What in particular are you doing, and how much does that cost?
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by jerrya 5y ago
If you are using the same skills over and over again in different consulting environments, you probably will be gaining deeper expertise with them, especially as you traverse different business domains that will exercise and flex the "
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by jerrya 6y ago
due process may not be the most appropriate or in any manner appropriate terminology. but prior to 230, I could sue a site for distributing defamatory material. Congress removes my right or my ability to do so. It gives my rights away to th
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by jerrya 6y ago
> or that you believe the First Amendment would apply to tech companies currently protected by Section 230 were it repealed. Is that not what Tim Wu is saying? > But content moderation, as an exercise of editorial discretion, is prot
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by jerrya 6y ago
Apologies, but it's not clear to me the relevance of what you are saying to what I have posted. I don't think I'm asking for freedom from consequences for anyone, just the reverse of anything, I think sites should be granted
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by jerrya 6y ago
As absolutely not a lawyer, and acknowledging my huge ignorance I'd suggest that First Amendment processes are heard in court and protected by due process. Aren't they? For good or ill, §230 bypasses court hearings and due process
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by jerrya 6y ago
I'd like to see an Internet rfc for how social media companies could share content (RSS may be sufficient) and then have the Feds refuse to have accounts on sites that do not "tear down their walls" and allow for easy, 1st or
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by jerrya 6y ago
Hi Roy, Um, that was my point slowhand09 spoke of this being Orwellian, but as you point and jf22 point out, these actions are done by private actors, not government So read that Bradbury quote again, in the context of private companies bu
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by jerrya 6y ago
"The bigger your market, Montag, the less you handle controversy, remember that! All the minor minor minorities with their navels to be kept clean. Authors, full of evil thoughts, lock up your typewriters. They did. Magazines became a
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by jerrya 6y ago
> Did you read the article and the phrasing of his comment? This appeared to be during the initial peaceful protest; Article: > he sent the original message because he wanted to warn people to be careful: *The mob rampaging* through t
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by jerrya 6y ago
> Moderation as a Service the new shovel to be sold during the gold rush? I've been wondering about that as well, given the chances that §230 will be revoked Can someone spin up a competent ML based/human moderator hybrid to mo
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by jerrya 6y ago
I'll assume good faith and ignorance, but you might first try google https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked_yoga Naked yoga (Sanskrit nagna yoga or vivastra yoga) is the practice of yoga without clothes. It has exist

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