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by overfeed 15d ago
On the flip side, I also see many people taking this thread as an opportunity to shit on Zitron as a person, and not "discussing his prediction". Incompetent/ blow hard/ dishonest are ones I remember off the top of my he
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by overfeed 15d ago
> writers are mostly supporting themselves with other jobs anyway. Skill issue. This is common for low-barrier careers that look like anyone can do them, but only a minority break-even. Others include porn/Onlyfans, social media &qu
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by overfeed 16d ago
> There is no reason to believe that equivalent level model output will be more expensive in 12 months It's almost never a drop-in replacement, and having to check and adjust integrations and workflows with new models gets old fast.
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by overfeed 18d ago
I'd be impressed by an AI that can go against tons of training data by reversing the polarity of a common turn-of-phrase. I was proud of that, and am slightly bummed to hear someone thinks it sounds AI-like. Also, I had a typo, its sup
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by overfeed 18d ago
> ngl this is just gatekeeping As a beneficiary of Debian, this is good, you are praising Debian with feint damnation. I wish Debian had done more gatekeeping in the past on specific components.
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by overfeed 20d ago
> ...they're dealing with now that everyone is constantly building and pushing with AI. Also known as the AI chickens coming home to roost. Microsoft was the first to use code uploaded to GitHub to train AI models.
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by overfeed 21d ago
Are you also sociopathic, and can you speak confidently even when you're blowing hot air? How about your bullying and/or flattery skills?
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by overfeed 21d ago
> As an interviewer, I don't rank candidates Someone in your org does - an individual or committee: that's the entire purpose of the hiring pipeline. I've interviewed candidates at multiple companies small and (extremely
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by overfeed 21d ago
> I just rate their performance. And everybody is paid the same. For some visa classes, the law says you should hire an American citizen if they can do the job - not if they rank first at whiteboards or fizz-buzz. > If tomorrow you
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by overfeed 21d ago
> And how long will that take? It's already well past due. Probably not anytime soon, and it's getting worse: every AI-pilled CxO is horny for AI-boosted velocity - instead of security. Expect more bugs shipped, based on just t
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by overfeed 22d ago
Perhaps the ability to de-anonymize[1] users and algorithmically influence those remaining is more valuable to him than whatever ARPU is for Twitter, especially with significant elections coming up around thr world. 1. A lot of data vendors
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by overfeed 23d ago
> ...how do I do that? Put in the work. This is akin to asking how to remove Rust from a Rust project; just because something is legally available to you doesn't mean you wont need to apply dome elbow grease, depending how deep the
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by overfeed 25d ago
There's no reshuffling of voters; that's what I find amazing. The same conservative voters who claimed "Taxation is oppression", "small government", or "no forever wars" are (or vote for) MAGA, even t
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by overfeed 25d ago
> Why would you destroy your trade relation with the U.S. for decades to come when you can just ride out a bad deal for a few years? This was a common attitude 2017-2020, and they got disabused of that notion when Trump won in 2024. I wo
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by overfeed 25d ago
The conservative majority Supreme court will rule it unconstitutional. Then what?
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by overfeed 25d ago
> Taxes are good! Add that to the list of things I thought I'd never hear a conservative say. Say what you will about the man, but Trump's takeover of the mainstream conservertive movement has been thorough, and eerily cordycep
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by overfeed 25d ago
Doctors and dentist sometimes do that for their practices, but aren't the only ones working there.
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by overfeed 26d ago
The release cost much cheaper than that; the very first words -no doubt carefully chosen - are "Backed by a $10 billion planned investment...". I too, am happy to announce a research lab backed by a planned zillion-dollar fund
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by overfeed 26d ago
> So you should be safe, apart from some kind of rubber-hose cryptanalysis. There are vendors that sell the technology to adversarially access phone data, the "Before First Unlock" is the safest state a phone can be, but it&#
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by overfeed 26d ago
It's the lack of personhood rather than inability to produce copyrightable material. However, the companies controlling the AI systems have legal personhood and should absolutely be charged for criminality that transpires under their w
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by overfeed 26d ago
> Why do you differentiate? Because words mean things, and precision matters. An actual jury nullification cannot be appealed, and the accused gets to go scot-free forever in that jurisdiction, even to prosecutor's chagrin. In this
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by overfeed 27d ago
> Certainly having a larger stdlib helps Go projects keep their deps down, but I don't think it's the real reason I disagree: having a big stdlib that encompasses a huge chunk of common functionality (logging, a plethora of net
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by overfeed 28d ago
> Piece of cake. If everyone could convince management to care about security over "productivity" (read as number of marketable features squeezed out of organizational orifices per unit time), and maybe wire-up open-weight ag
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by overfeed 28d ago
> It’s just not really a flagship phone in terms of processor performance. I'm curious to know which apps/use-cases you feel are hobbled by the non-flagship processors on Pixels. It feels like most peoples top 3 activities on p
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by overfeed 29d ago
> But just trying to say this isn't data center specific. A steel mill with 36MW of electric arc furnaces is going to release the same 36MW of heat into the general environment The subtext is broken social contracts[1]. A 36MW steel
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by overfeed 1mo ago
Both the old and new forms are clumsy approximations; Trinidad & Tobago is (are?) in the northern hemisphere.
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by overfeed 1mo ago
> Sure, but that problem should exist for both ARM and RISC-V. I don't know why you'd take that as a given when marquee RISC-V microcontrollers are almost universally low-cost, but Arm has pricier marquee parts, thus a bigger o
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by overfeed 1mo ago
Interesting, I imagined it is behind only EMEA, APAC in terms of notoriety as a geographic, multicountry market segment
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by overfeed 1mo ago
In the article, he addresses the issue of clones vs 1st party RISC chips on AliExpress. As a mere dabbler, I have been bit by undisclosed errata on an STM-compatible/bootleg/clone/counterfeit Arm chip while using the official
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by overfeed 1mo ago
Microsoft's threat was more overt than that: the initial plan was for Microsoft to be the sole signing authority for Windows apps in Windows 7, while simultaneously locking down the OS from pre-boot onwards and not executing unsigned b

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