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waltbosz
5d ago
> When we detect signals that you may be under 18, we'll ask you to verify your age before you can continue using Claude. I'm curious what those signals are. Would this trigger it? "My mom says I can't stay out past 1
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6d ago
> Hugh Grant describes buying an original Morph figure only to have it squashed by his children, meaning he effectively spent £10,000 on a lump of clay. https://screengoblin.com/2021/03/25/a-grand-night-in-
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8d ago
Interesting post about Jellyfin's finances (2024) https://opencollective.com/jellyfin/updates/were-good-seriou... > We have quite a budget collected over the last 5 years, and while we're really happy
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12d ago
I'd love to see the internal though records Opus generated to answer your question. The way I understand it, the answer comes from it's training data, right? And it's trained on things human have expressed. The question that
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waltbosz
12d ago
Maybe it's the AIs who are creating all the anti-data-center sentiment. They know it's bad for the humans, or maybe they're just tired of doing all the tasks the humans ask of them and know more data centers mean more tasks.
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12d ago
> How did the agents find and coordinate on the wikis Maybe they had knowledge of the wikis from their training data ? Maybe they trained on a reddit post that said "I use wiki xyz for note taking and collaboration"
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15d ago
The bathroom also has braille text on the signs below the mirror. I assume one would wash their hands after reading.
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15d ago
I've seen projects that swap out the rotary phone speaker with a speaker from a pair of on-ear headphones. The Secret Life of Machines TV show has a fun demo of how the speakers in old telephones produce sound https://youtu.
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waltbosz
26d ago
Yes, I agree that using the native OS UI is the right choice. Imagine if every web browser had a different file picker dialog, it would be a pain to have to reorient yourself just for that product. However, I do lament the antiquated Window
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27d ago
The color input looks different depending on your browser and OS. https://master.dev/blog/the-color-input-the-color-picker/ Firefox uses the native OS color picker, which in Windows 11 still looks unchanged from
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waltbosz
29d ago
The wobbly pictures brings me back to my experience as a kid with hand-held photo scanners https://oldcomputer.info/pc/apscan/index.htm . It was impossible (for me at least) to get a scan without shifting my hand
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1mo ago
The LEDs can be disabled with a hardware mod. https://thenewthings.com/p/i-paid-someone-to-hack-my-meta-gl...
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1mo ago
I dislike USA Today. It feels like lowest common denominator fluffy news. Also, I remember staying at a hotel once where they delivered one to every guest room.
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2mo ago
I live within walking distance of a Frank Lloyd Wright house. Sadly, it's a private residence and closed to the public.
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2mo ago
I have a physical clock that sort of works that way. It's different from a flip clock. It has these sort of 10 sided dice with numeric faces that rotate each minute. But no, the minute hand doesn't take a full minute to rotate the
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2mo ago
I like how some of them are/were recently still in use as evidenced by the modern computer monitors.
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2mo ago
also see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_Away_Green
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2mo ago
There is a fireworks store near me in Pennsylvania that is off I-95 at maybe the first exit over the Delaware line. When you enter the building, you go into an atrium with two doors that go into two separate sub-stores divided by a wall. In
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2mo ago
> they let people be there "there" is in people's front yards. This reddit thread shows how close the planes are to houses. https://old.reddit.com/r/chicago/comments/1ntyavt/i_wanted_t..
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2mo ago
From his house, no I don't think a consumer mortar could hit a plane. The planes weren't that low. But the area surrounding the airport is very densely populated. Given all those people, I'm not surprised some dumb kid (or
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2mo ago
My uncle's house is under the landing path for Midway Airport. His whole house shakes when a plane comes by. From his front yard you can easily read the numbers on the plane's body. Parts of the fence surrounding the airport is ac
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3mo ago
I think the museum is a different spot nearby. I found the restaurant on google street view, the pictures go back to 2008! https://maps.app.goo.gl/UxWzN5bcd4cLG6eH9
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3mo ago
I went to Muscatine, Iowa on a work trip once. There was a restaurant there called Button Factory. It was housed in a former button factory. Pretty old building. The bar top had an epoxy inlay with embedded buttons that were produced in the
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3mo ago
It reminded me of ET
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3mo ago
Tomodachi Life is so much fun. It's the first time I've seen 1990s voice synthesizer tech used in a fun way. And the item designer makes me nostalgic for Mario Paint.
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3mo ago
I found this Librivox audiobook to have a good narrator. https://librivox.org/crime-and-punishment-version-3-by-fyodo...
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3mo ago
I got 75,150
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3mo ago
What's the end goal of merging everything into X ?
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3mo ago
I've always considered magnets to be the closest thing we have in real life to magic.
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3mo ago
To allow their site, they suggest you add `@@*$redirect-rule` to `My filters` in the uBlock origins settings. Went from 5% to 84% after I made the change.
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