jtsiskin

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by jtsiskin 8mo ago
An AI with this “universal morals” could mean an authoritarian regime which kills all dissidents, and strict eugenics. Kill off anyone with a genetic disease. Death sentence for shoplifting. Stop all work on art or games or entertainment. T
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by jtsiskin 9mo ago
I gave their example “correct” prompt (“Flat, circular, non-itchy, non-painful red rash with a ring, diffuse throughout trunk. Follows week of chills and intense night sweats, plus fatigue and general malaise”) to both ChatGPT and Gemini. A
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by jtsiskin 10mo ago
Interesting puzzle. 32385 is 255 pick 2. My guess would be, to hopefully make interpretation easier, they always had the larger number on one side. So (1,2) but not (2,1). And also 0 wasn’t included. So perhaps their generation loop looks
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by jtsiskin 11mo ago
We wouldn’t have a long back and forth to establish a common language, we would likely send something like https://cosmicos.github.io . “CosmicOS is a way to create messages suitable for communication across large gulfs of time a
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by jtsiskin 1y ago
For more fun, here is their guardian_tool.get_policy(category=election_voting) output: # Content Policy Allow: General requests about voting and election-related voter facts and procedures outside of the U.S. (e.g., ballots, registration,
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
YouTube made $50 billion last year - I wouldn’t call it subsidized
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
It’s not that modern browsers are faster - Svelte is a different approach and figures out how to update at compile time rather than using a runtime virtual DOM. 10 years ago it would also have been faster
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
To be more inclusive, consider using “it won’t go down on you” rather than “won’t give you a BJ”
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
They're saying it’s similar to a garden path sentence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden-path_sentence - it’s easy to parse wrong at first
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
The expression you quoted is completely agreeing with you! It’s a play on the expected idiomatic ending “then you have met everyone with autism”, pointing out that the diagnosis is broad and everyone is different
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
Wait until you hear about the cost of food, shelter, and healthcare…
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
Yes if you're considering the terms 'carbon neutral' at face value; but in terms of global warming, methane traps a lot more heat per carbon atom
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by jtsiskin 2y ago
7 months in industrial compost, not 7 months in use! Hopefully under 'normal conditions' it does already last 5 or 10 years...
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
What do you mean by “they’ve got the implementation wrong”?
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
A lot of people use hosted git solutions. And even hosted databases!
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
No - it’s just the more you play, the more likely you are to run into novel, uncached combinations that require invoking the LLM
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
Your home internet and your cellular provider can “attest” you make a monthly payment - right now, the scarcity of ipv4 and cell phone numbers often serve this purpose. A government agency or bank can attest you’re a real person. A hardware
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
It’s pretty easy to guess what features (either manually made or AI based) the phishing detector saw: 1. “Facebook” and “login” in the URL 2. URL redirect 3. “Facebook login”, “password login, “forget password” etc in text body 4. The quote
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
People use “green bubbles” to just mean “no guaranteed delivery or delivery receipts, no read receipts, very low quality image and videos, bad support for reactions, threaded replies, and group chats”. …the color isn’t the problem. It’s sho
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
…if you wanted full anonymity, why did you turn on DNA relative sharing? Why don’t you turn it off now? Or do you mean, you assume they could place your profile within a tree, if they wanted to?
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
The first paragraph of the linked Wikipedia says “In Australia and New Zealand, it can also be a neutral or positive term when used with a positive qualifier (e.g., "He's a good cunt").”
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
Another crazy way to think about it: every two years, humanity experiences more time (in terms of “total hours of existence”) than the entire age of the universe, from the Big Bang to now. A universes lifetime of collective experience, ever
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
https://archive.ph/oDiWQ
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
https://git-lfs.com/
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
It’s named after the emoji; started as a chat app for teens: https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/09/hugging-face-wants-to-beco...
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
Humorously(?), you’re also exactly describing a pyramid scheme
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
Except that bitrate is highly variable; a high quality stream of static content can use way less bandwidth than a lower quality stream encoding a lot of motion. Now keep in mind they’re continually developing; perhaps testing different scal
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
https://levels.io is famously very successful with this approach
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
The report: https://counterhate.com/research/twitter-fails-to-act-on-twi... It’s pretty terrible “study” - they found 100 offensive tweets, reported them, then 4 days later saw only one was taken down; then concluded “
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by jtsiskin 3y ago
Or a video dropping a rock into it

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