radixdiaboli

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by radixdiaboli 11mo ago
Have you seen a white house press conference lately? It's all just the same talking points. Everyone gets to report on the sound bites. You're choosing to describe these things as if the game theoretics are qualitatively differen
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by radixdiaboli 11mo ago
That's some bar moving. In one case we're saying that even if you report garbage, your competitors are going to occupy the niche without you, therefore something something game theory. But in this other case, well there's jus
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by radixdiaboli 11mo ago
...so why did they unite in this case?
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by radixdiaboli 11mo ago
> I find it ironic how on HN anyone advocating to push themselves into a position where they have more options (more income) is met with accusations of being "entitled" or outlandish. > Let's say my skillset isn't
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by radixdiaboli 11mo ago
Bro, recruiters are kindof idiots. I'm gonna be real with you: you need to face the fact that you don't understand the game you're playing. I know because I was there. I founded a startup that I can make sound impressive. I
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
Someone has never worked retail. They know they can get away with it because pretty much any corporate store has a policy that employees can't try to stop them. An employee at a local REI was fired for trying to stop one of the daily t
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
TFA is about the US. It cites cases where hand counting has resulted in higher error rates in the US. Voting machines are have proven to be reliable in the US. Dominion Voting continues to rack up huge defamation wins in court over this.
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
> I don't doubt for a second that the far left would create such laws if they could. I mean, they could as much as the fringe actors this article is about. I'm not sure what you think is stopping them from going for it in the
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
I honestly feel like we're not even reading the same article. His contention is that MCP, while created for AI, can serve as a universal plugin system. He's writing software that... does that. Not seeing the contradiction.
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
It's not about the technology per se. There's a difference between setting a price and colluding to create the price. If the major players in an industry all happened to share all of their data with the same consultant, and the co
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
> but if there was an AI between these things, then it becomes a universal plugin system I've reread the article a couple times and I can't see where it says that you need to use an LLM to make it universal. I'm going to g
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
So on the one hand, you acknowledge that the admin has done similar things. On the other hand, you think it's "obvious" that they didn't do this thing. Which, again, is similar to other things. That they have done. The b
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
Just to corroborate, I ordered my birth certificate from NY this year and there's an 8 month turn around time. And no Covid shutdowns, last I checked.
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
This is a really strange take to me. If I go online to look up my rights from an official source, like the Library of Congress, and some of them are missing, that isn't benign . No, it hasn't changed the law, but it changes what
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
> it seems like Thompson is being awfully selective about which antitrust-related criticisms he's responding to here He was responding to a specific critique of his book. So... yes. That's how that works.
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
"Economic statistics shows it hasn't been captured" Your citation * Doesn't show how labor compensation is distributed among workers (CEO pay vs. median wages). * Doesn't account for how capital returns are distribu
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by radixdiaboli 1y ago
This isn't a critical take, it's a cynical one. It's a climate change denial site. Suggest not bothering to follow this link, it's intellectually lazy. The central claims that the article's information isn't a