krunck

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by krunck 6d ago
AI is a weapon. Just because you can use it to create <you know what to insert here>, doesn't mean it's not a weapon. It was initially designed as a weapon and it's last use by humans will be as a weapon. But I'll
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by krunck 6d ago
Why? What human needs are served by this?
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by krunck 6d ago
https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2026/09/ai-powered-bio...
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by krunck 7d ago
Death occurs 4-6 minutes after breathing ceases. What's the typical paramedic response time?
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by krunck 7d ago
This isn't nature: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49628290
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by krunck 7d ago
This is why we need portable and reusable(non-explosive type) EMP devices that can be manufactured and spread among the populace.
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by krunck 7d ago
Maybe, but AI will enable actions that were never before possible and that are an existential threat. Consider microbiology: automated viral/bacterial research. microbes could be created before humans have a chance to even consider t
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by krunck 8d ago
This needs people to open their TVs, determine the modifications needed to neuter the spy functionality, and publish the procedure.
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by krunck 8d ago
https://www.yara.com/sustainability/transforming-food-system... The CO2 is captured, liquefied, and then injected 2600m under the North Sea seabed.
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by krunck 13d ago
What we have now is a government that tries to shut down all news outlets that are not comprised of journalists who approach the world from the viewpoint of Christian nationalism fundamentalism. How is that any better? How is that democrati
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120 days until Google restricts side-loading, declaring war on Android freedom(tuta.com)
183 points by krunck 13d ago|74 comments
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by krunck 14d ago
What really makes my internet use worthwhile is interest-based tight knit communities that also interact in meat-space. Members are vetted based on personhood (REAL personhood) , not points/likes/bullshit.
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by krunck 14d ago
Working again.
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by krunck 14d ago
> a great US institution So, too big to fail, but to small to be a monopoly that abuses it's power?
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by krunck 14d ago
Very disappointing. I really get the sense that all AI companies and anti-privacy parasites on society.
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by krunck 15d ago
Yep broken on my /e/OS device too.
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by krunck 16d ago
Government uses the private sector to get around the constitution, the private sector uses government to get around regulation. Working as it was designed to.
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by krunck 16d ago
"Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect." ~ Frank Wilhoit
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by krunck 19d ago
This is a crap article with lots of baseless assertions. > Q: Why have we reached this point? Their answer: Russia. Uh no. How about American proto-fascism.
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by krunck 19d ago
A perennial problem.
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by krunck 20d ago
> Indeed, in our research at Google, we have found that.... I wish this was the first line, then I would have stopped reading right then and there.
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by krunck 20d ago
I'll be honest here. When country A, run by people who are fanatically - almost violently - opposed to the political and economic system of country B, claims that country B is attacking it, I have to pause and doubt. That is not to sa
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by krunck 20d ago
Any discussion about AC and heatwaves needs to involve the use of web-bulb temperature(which is what the "heat index" comes from), not regular temperature. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet-bulb_temperature
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by krunck 20d ago
What kind of insulation does your home have?
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by krunck 20d ago
Being designated a "terrorist" by the USA means it can use ANY means to destroy you: overt violence, subversion, propaganda, and financial. Not that the USA NEEDS to apply that designation to use those methods....
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by krunck 21d ago
Thanks for the reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TESCREAL
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by krunck 21d ago
It is that amplification that is the problem. Everyone has a voice. But if one actor chooses which voices to amplify it is responsible for the results. This episode will come to an end, only to be replaced by a more subtle - surely AI driv
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by krunck 22d ago
I used to be interested in SpaceX development. Then I came to the realization that SpaceX is going to be used primarily for the militarization of space: hauling space based weaponry, weaponry drop ships, surveillance satellites, etc. I stil
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by krunck 22d ago
> Otherwise how would people have cheap fish? Fish farming?
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by krunck 22d ago
Potable well water should NEVER be used for such purposes. Aquifers recharge at a rate far lower than industry wants to pull from them. At some point potable water for humans will run out. If you're using water just to evaporate it for

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