mikeiz404

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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
It’s interesting that only GET calls are metered. Is this a common thing to do? I wonder if this is also being done to limit marketplace data being scraped with the API or limit how this data gets used by limiting low margin business models
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
The DOI address is working now
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
It’s been some time since I have dealt with web scrapers but it takes less resources to run a regex than it does to parse the DOM (which may have syntactically incorrect parts anyway). This can add up when running many scraping requests in
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
Two thoughts here when it comes to poisoning unwanted LLM training data traffic 1) A coordinated effort among different sites will have a much greater chance of poisoning the data of a model so long as they can avoid any post scraping dedup
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
I think the post's argument is that we are on the way to something akin to China's social credit system (but not there yet). > What we have aren't unified social credit systems…yet. They're fragmented behavioral scori
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
> It is obviously social media I get why social media could possibly be the cause but what makes you so certain it is the cause or the largest contributing factor?
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
Anyone know where to find the paper? The DOI in the article is being reported as invalid. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2517530122
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
Yea or also: Social Media getting big → larger perceived friend groups Social Media getting big OR screen time increasing OR phones preferencing more limited forms of communication OR … → more polarization Maybe I
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
- The IOC is a cleared shutdown log. - The update now clears the shutdown log each boot. > This led to the conclusion that a cleared shutdown.log could serve as a good heuristic for identifying suspicious devices. > With iOS 26 Apple
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
It is unfortunate. I think one must have a chat with our gods of capital in order to correct it. But I'm not sure they are listening.
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
Not sure if you saw the demo video but the blue "Trailer" button at the bottom of their page pops it up to watch. https://sky.app/
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
The tribunal judgement documents are here... https://www.catribunal.org.uk/judgments/14037721-dr-rachael-...
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
I haven't dug through the linked documents but it's probably in here some where... https://www.catribunal.org.uk/judgments/14037721-dr-rachael-...
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
> Enjoy a pay as you go model… No matter how big or small your business is. HP SitePrint has bundled a comprehensive support contract into a pay as you go usage rate , so you only pay for what you use. It sounds like HP is continuing to
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
> "brain rot", "Thought-skipping", "primary lesion", "Cognitive Declines", ... In general using these medical/biological metaphors doesn't seem like a good idea in things like computer sc
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
Ah now that's the kind of authentically human response I was hoping for! (It's a joke: The parent uses the same writing style they described as being indicative of LLMs)
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
Hey "vercel security checkpoint", I'm repeatedly getting a code 99 "Failed to verify your browser" on an iphone with a VPN exits in California and Canada via proton VPN and Firefox Focus. What gives? ``` sfo1::17605
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by mikeiz404 11mo ago
Paper: A Framework for Understanding Market Crises (1999) https://www.risknet.de/uploads/tx_bxelibrary/Bookstaber-Unde...
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by mikeiz404 1y ago
Or your car insurance rates go up because of what a model has inferred, rightly or wrongly, about your driving habits. But as the driver you are unaware of this because 1) the car insurance company doesn't tell you 2) your car manufact
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by mikeiz404 1y ago
> Is it inconceivable that people actually see lower savings in exchange for tracking shopping habits is a beneficial transaction? I would argue that the vast majority of people are unable to fairly evaluate this tradeoff due to the inte
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by mikeiz404 1y ago
I noticed this too. I do wonder what it would look like if you controlled for relocation (moving to another region and then developing symptoms), disease onset (both maps are for the same time ranges), and the types of pm 2.5 exposure.
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by mikeiz404 1y ago
It is unfortunate that the title and subheading of the article use a causal phrasing. Fortunately the body of the article does maintain the correct distinction.
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
At least some, if not the majority, is likely derived from the IP address used in the ad bidding process. > Franaszek also says that “a significant amount of this geolocation dataset appears to be inferred by IP address to geolocation lo
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
I second giving landscape mode a try. There is something more comfortable about it and you get more space to hold onto each side of the screen. Of note, the screen seems slower to update when waking up or going to the home screen and keyboa
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
My guess is they are steering the radar beam from something hovering overhead. The video links to a paper [1] titled "Airborne Circular W-Band SAR for Multiple Aspect Urban Site Monitoring" which mentions beam steering in the abst
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
I believe you are saying that knowing (or believing) the probability of a group of papers being fraudulent does not help you (ex: in a high fraud belief of say 45%) make a better decision because the group probability does not inform any si
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
You make good points. I think in order to make a good decision in all these possible scenarios (since you don't know which one a specific study might be in) is to make sure you have a good understanding of what the likelihoods are any
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
I believe this paper shows that a part of the mouse brain responsible for telling muscles how to move when orienting also correlates with direction specific firings of neurons that are likely responsible for tracking the animal’s orientatio
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
I think some commenter’s may be misunderstanding the motivation for doing this. …this is “the first time that the legs of a legged robot are concurrently utilized for locomotion and for a different task.” This is distinct from other robots
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by mikeiz404 2y ago
> ad conversions can easily be measured without cookies by serving unique URLs with each ad, so what's even the point of this technology? I believe the goal is to infer the impact of impressions which do not require a click or user

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