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by landdate 5d ago
I can't remember a time in my life where AI with an intelligence equal to or similar to the intelligence of a human didn't strike existential dread. Specifically, when I was around elementary school age I grew extremely depressed
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by landdate 25d ago
ban half the site
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by landdate 1mo ago
"hope to have incredible results" I would imagine "hope" in this context is more expectation for him than the average person who might "hope" for something incredible but rarely do they base their entire career
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by landdate 2mo ago
Fuck yeah
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by landdate 2mo ago
if you were to ask people to rate crimes on morality i would presume littering would rank among the least immoral. your point makes no sense. yes, if i had to pick one crime for someone to commit i might pick littering and many people think
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by landdate 2mo ago
php is a great language. there is a reason why the majority of the web runs on it.
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by landdate 3mo ago
they just put llama. maybe i am missing something
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by landdate 3mo ago
llama is from meta
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by landdate 3mo ago
> we are going to beggar the Treasury to buy 2CTA on CoWoS out of Taipei and DCs the size of Manhattan what does this mean?
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by landdate 3mo ago
> Righteous judgment according to which set of beliefs? Right is right; Belief doesn't effect truth. Such as in physics, there are differing theories, but the underlying truth doesn't change. > Only the delusional are certai
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by landdate 3mo ago
I would have an easier time finding value in a refuse pile than I would within New York City. > ignorant by most of the inhabitants of the developed world "developed world", ah yes the part of the world marked by sedentary life
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by landdate 3mo ago
Yes, you are correct to assume. I should be more humble as I just revealed my own ignorance when it comes to the meaning of "equivocating" :P > But in both cases the value only existed because of the people offering the deal. X
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by landdate 3mo ago
"Valuable" as quantifiable in a capitalist economy. You just reveal your own ignorance by equivocating value with monetary value.
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by landdate 3mo ago
so the way llms work in the first place. training on original research that was acquired the hard way.
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by landdate 3mo ago
Helping one's community encompasses much more than just the political realm.
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by landdate 3mo ago
Practically, focusing on the things you can change (mostly small scale evils in your community) will have the highest degree of positive effect, rather than focusing on stuff you are bombarded with online that is out of your control (mostly
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by landdate 3mo ago
Maybe I used imprecise wording. Not root, but must be part of sudoers. Or am I misunderstanding how the process works? Don'tWhenever I have installed a package from aur with yay it requires user being part of sudoers.
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by landdate 3mo ago
And you and me would be better off for it. You can rely on such insanely complex technologies that have required millions of man hours to develop in which even the most knwoledgable will lack a complete understanding, or you can live within
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by landdate 3mo ago
I agree. Care is highly expensive out of neccesity. You need someome to basically do everything for these individuals, and this includes many undesirable tasks such as helping them use the commode, shower, dress, etc. Additionally, the typi
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by landdate 3mo ago
> The first time I emailed a stranger, I swear my cursor hovered over Send for a full five minutes. I would estimate communication is 95% non verbal and 5% verbal. The problem with online interaction is you are limited to this 5% while i
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by landdate 3mo ago
Running external code will always be a risk. Even if it is not intended to be malicious it could still have issues that compromise security. Read the source. If you don't have the time then you shouldn't run the software.
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by landdate 3mo ago
> It was bad enough when finding out more than 400 AUR packages for Arch Linux users had been infected with malware but now that number has risen to around 900 a few hours ago and now in the end at more than 1,500 user-contributed packag
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No one likes to ask 'what happens to Mum when the money runs out?'(metro.co.uk)
8 points by landdate 3mo ago|5 comments
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by landdate 3mo ago
Not from the UK, but this person's experiences is similar to mine in the US. The cost of care, especially nursing/assisted living, is so high that even millions of dollars in savings can be used up relatively quickly. The worst is
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by landdate 4mo ago
The US was fine without an oversized influence on foreign countries and the burden of defending Western values and democracy. We accepted the empire given without thinking of the added responsibilities. Vietnam, Korea, Cuba, israel, Afghani
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by landdate 4mo ago
> The cold brew order is no new behavior. We know what it is. The American empire is just the fourth incarnation of what started as Roman, became Christian European, and then predominantly British. We know what it is. We still have it in
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Ghosts(thebeliever.net)
1 points by landdate 4mo ago|1 comments
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by landdate 4mo ago
I don't have any commentary to add, just a passage from the last prompt I found particularly moving: > *But it wasn’t just that. She’d also grown religious. She went to the Buddhist temple with my parents—I stayed home—and sat at th
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by landdate 4mo ago
> I don't care for coding new stuff. Everything I may need either already exists or is too complex to do on my own I think this depends a lot on the operating system, desktop environment/window manager, and tools you are using.
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by landdate 4mo ago
I must not be that keyed in to AI because I didn't notice. Thankfully I checked the comments before I got too far into the post.

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