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by vasco 3d ago
If nobody can be blamed there's no deterrent.
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by vasco 3d ago
That's my point
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by vasco 4d ago
That's like saying it'd be actively bad to make the code more resource intensive simply because we have machinery that helps us deal with the extra requirements. And as we know as computers got more powerful code didn't get l
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by vasco 4d ago
Half + spoon? What is this sacrilege? Peel with knife like a potato and then eat the whole thing.
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by vasco 4d ago
I'm not sure if anything I say will convey the point because I think you already got what I meant, but think of Santa. During childhood it goes from reality to the middleground of "I wonder if" to later clearly being fiction.
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by vasco 4d ago
> Either the whole thing is non fiction, or it’s fictional. You miss out on a lot with this way of thinking. The interesting stuff is in the middle.
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by vasco 4d ago
I know many people who watch, I watch myself, and we all know it's semi scripted and that the overall arcs are decided in advance. The really interesting thing about reality tv is once you realise that this is happening, the "Real
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by vasco 5d ago
"Man drums publicity up for his fake essay business for people that are too lazy to even use AI"
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by vasco 5d ago
Read some books on the subject and within a year in this new domain you'll be much better. Did you forget your whole life before the last 3 years?
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by vasco 6d ago
Energy usage for computing by humanity will only go up with time. It should be obvious that most of our energy will go to computing for anyone who's worked with computers. At some point you exhaust the kinds of things you can do in the
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by vasco 8d ago
> Why Galileo? > Galileo is my actual, real life middle name! “Signore Galilei” is supposed to mean “Mr. Galilei” in the native Italian of Galileo Galilei, considered by many to be the father of modern science. I try to bring a Galile
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by vasco 8d ago
Here I was thinking Apple sold phones and you're saying they rent them out?
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by vasco 9d ago
I don't think so, in every public place I've been they have a schedule and need to sign they did the cleaning at that time they had in the schedule.
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by vasco 9d ago
> At Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, the use of fly stickers to change aiming behavior resulted in a reportedly 50–80% reduction (not elimination) in splashback observed and an 8% reduction in cleaning costs It's surprising it's
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by vasco 12d ago
You've been on HN for 16 years and still comment the lowest brow possible comment on security vulnerability threads that the bounty isn't big enough. How many times do we need to have a top comment crying about the same thing? If
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by vasco 12d ago
It definitely is easier to comment on what you make up than what was written, but don't be lazy.
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by vasco 13d ago
Not just nutrition, over the last ~30 years there's also been a philosophical shift globally where many people went from thinking about impact on humans as the only thing to assess, to considering the impact on the wider ecosystems. To
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by vasco 14d ago
You can know all the whats and hows and still have no clue about why
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by vasco 14d ago
If your answer is that the AI will not do what either prompter wants but what it's own definition of alignment is I hope you know that leads into terminator.
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by vasco 14d ago
Humans are not aligned with each other so who should the AI align with? There's many wars going on, just pick one and do your thought exercise with AI aligned 100% to their human prompters. Which side does the AI refuse to help?
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by vasco 14d ago
What conspiracy mate? It's not so deep, I was curious if what he said was a lie due to the downvotes and found nice evidence for it. You don't find it convincing it's your choice, but the dude didn't pull it out of his a
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by vasco 14d ago
Since you are getting no replies but getting downvoted I'm adding source from 2016 corroborating what you mention: https://www.techtransparencyproject.org/articles/googles-rev... 251 individuals in such detected i
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by vasco 14d ago
Nobody is offended. I'm also not a native speaker.
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by vasco 14d ago
Well this goes into the debate of "is morality absolute or relative" which gets religious fast and there's more books on the subject than we have time to read.
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by vasco 14d ago
You misread that comment so much that I'm not sure going too deep here matters much.
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by vasco 15d ago
> We cannot have "dead hands" dictating how future generations should live and work The whole world is dictated by dead hands. I cannot walk around pristine forests (maybe I even need to pre-register), I need to deal with burea
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by vasco 15d ago
> I suspect he's relying on people's eyes glazing over when they see numbers and just not thinking about what the numbers mean. This is one of the most important learnings one can make from working in professional environments.
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by vasco 15d ago
Based on all evidence so far Sam Altman has negative scruples so I'm pretty sure this would be incentivised if anything.
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by vasco 17d ago
Checks and balances are the result of agents having different goals. If they all had the same goals they wouldn't need to agree on rules of operations, they'd just paperclip their way to the goal. AI is going to be controlled by h
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by vasco 17d ago
What they do is create content to spam the rest if us.

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