ktoo_

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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
This is incredible! Now I have something real-ish to do at lunch time. And I get to play spy! Thanks!
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
I suppose we're at the playing-the-fiddle-while-Rome-burns stage?
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
Well congratulations! You've produced the thing you wanted to make and that's awesome! And I bet you learned heaps along the way. We're moving into a really weird time where this grade of thing you have made with its robust i
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
This is terrific work. Thank you for writing and sharing it. It captures the unease I have felt about UBI. It describes the feeling of regret I get about the state of public works. I'm sure I'm going to keep coming back to this.
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
How do you deal with two people bidding to replace the same message? I'm most curious about your development process. This has a very strong feel of being vibe coded, which I have nothing against. And your replies here also sound heavi
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
This is the kind of abstraction I was hoping to avoid. It's obviously intellectually dishonest to compare AI to a shovel. I'll not bother with more. You're not in the market for thinking.
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
Is this coloured just on the AI exposure rating and not by the predicted growth at all? Because it paints a much red-er picture.
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
There's nothing stopping any tool maker from doing those things. In fact, they do those things all the time! So if tool makers and tools are all limiting use in a self-serving way anyway, why should we not also expect them to limit use
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
Do you really think that when people make things that have risks associated with the use or misuse of those tools that they have no responsibility to mitigate those risks or prevent misuse?
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by ktoo_ 6mo ago
> it is akin to putting lipstick on a pig. It helps, but not much. The lipstick helps? This had me in stitches. Sorry for the non-additive reply. This is the funniest way I have seen this or any other phrase explained. By far. Honestly h
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by ktoo_ 7mo ago
That last line was humor. Those are recognised "productive" activities. I guess if I had to really explain it, I was trying to offer a rephrased take on what I saw as the meaning of that line in the article. And so highlight that
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by ktoo_ 7mo ago
But you didn't say that. You just said I didn't know what 'indulge' means. Although I'm sure the irony of your final quip has escaped you, you have editorialised it into a valid criticism of my take, which I totally
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by ktoo_ 7mo ago
I apologise for you misunderstanding my example as a strict definition? For anyone who hasn't understood my meaning: Indulge is a word that implies that you're allowing yourself something that you might not ordinarily. The point b
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by ktoo_ 7mo ago
There's something about this that stands out as very concerning for me. This, clearly very clever, young man is 14 years old. The article says: "Wu had always been fascinated with the ancient Japanese art of origami, but he really