rhizome

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by rhizome 1mo ago
> Selling out to private equity is not a prerequisite to enshittification. True, simple MBAs often reach the same conclusions.
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by rhizome 2mo ago
The cost of that experience/juice was their privacy. Value isn't free. If you take on a new Facebook experience by using their camera glasses, that will also have a privacy cost that this time will include my (and everyone else
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by rhizome 4mo ago
Audacity isn't trying to be "a proper DAW," it's OK to be just be an audio editor.
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by rhizome 4mo ago
Out of curiosity, what EU laws does your 'same product' break?
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by rhizome 5mo ago
Humans have imagination, AI doesn't.
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by rhizome 5mo ago
Because everybody is playing the same game?
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by rhizome 5mo ago
Those are tangible items. Here, the baker is buying shoes from someone who says they're going to be a cobbler some day.
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by rhizome 5mo ago
This isn't court. The evidence, such as it is, is all of the smoke which commonly motivates people to look for fire. The strongest and most comprehensive that I've seen is the argument that if Trump was not implicated in the Epste
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by rhizome 6mo ago
Pulling out randomly, I see it all the time. I beat the computer by a) anticipating; and b) assuming other drivers are idiots who don't see me. I don't have to calculate trajectories and whatnot, people aren't computers, and
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by rhizome 6mo ago
Google only hires the best of the best.
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by rhizome 6mo ago
If the CEO isn't juicing market cap 110% of the time, the board will prosecute them and they will go to JAIL!
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by rhizome 6mo ago
"What it does" is a thing that can be changed.
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by rhizome 1y ago
You are correct, sir!
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by rhizome 1y ago
v0.46.4_p3
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by rhizome 1y ago
Greater Fool Theory
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by rhizome 1y ago
My understanding is that in the vast majority of investigations law enforcement will be satisfied in learning only who you're talking to, i.e. "just metadata" is fine, and dangerous.
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by rhizome 1y ago
>I wonder why there has been such silence on this Some combination of cowardice, conflict of interest, and fear of ICE.
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by rhizome 1y ago
"The map is not the territory" ensures that bias and mistakes are inextricable from the entire AI project. I don't want to get all Jaron Lanier about it, but they're fundamental terms in the vocabulary of simulated intel
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by rhizome 1y ago
It's a latch.
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by rhizome 1y ago
All three of those should be followed by "...and I checked it to see if it was a sufficient solution to X..." or words to that effect.
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by rhizome 1y ago
Maybe to avoid the Second System Effect.
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by rhizome 2y ago
Congress makes laws, not government agencies like the FDA, EPA, USDA, etc. What are some examples of laws created by unelected people?
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by rhizome 3y ago
Jamie Dimon should be in prison right now, for one.
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by rhizome 3y ago
That equals permission, at least (I'm sure) to them.
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by rhizome 3y ago
Swimming is not often a contact sport, so it's not really an apples to apples comparison.
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by rhizome 3y ago
Not only is Thiel a dyed in the wool libertarian, but he also owns the dye factory and patents. I think it's probably just his version of yanking the chain, but if anybody wants to submit to the experiment I'm sure he'll be h
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by rhizome 3y ago
"You may not be interested in AI, but AI is interested in you."
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by rhizome 3y ago
I remember VRML.
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by rhizome 3y ago
You don't have to pay someone $50/wk. You allow users to have friends, and then you recommend based on what they've been listening to.
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by rhizome 3y ago
Dummynet and the rest of this functionality comes from FreeBSD, where it has existed for a long time. I was doing packet loss testing with it 15+ years ago. Works great!

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