wumeow

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by wumeow 2y ago
All of latam is going to be BRICS members by the end of this term.
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by wumeow 2y ago
When Google did this with the recent Gemini paper, no one had any problem with calling it out as credential stuffing, but when Deepseek does it, it’s glorious unity and camaraderie.
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by wumeow 2y ago
Yea, I’m sure they’re devastated by my comment
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by wumeow 2y ago
Because that’s the way China presents itself and that’s the way China boosters talk about China.
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by wumeow 2y ago
It’s credential stuffing.
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by wumeow 2y ago
Trump just ceded the biotech sector to China.
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by wumeow 2y ago
Pro tip: x.com → xcancel.com
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by wumeow 2y ago
The meshes generated by the huggingface demo definitely look like the product of marching cubes.
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by wumeow 2y ago
> Meanwhile the US life expectancy has been decreasing. That was a blip due to covid and has been slowly recovering to pre-pandemic levels. https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/19/health/us-life-expectancy-202.
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by wumeow 2y ago
The big question is if ceasing a medication can restore cognitive performance.
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by wumeow 2y ago
I'm not sure what conclusions can be drawn when there's only 2 data points.
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by wumeow 2y ago
Many such cases https://x.com/dkaushik96/status/1881383961030807599
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by wumeow 2y ago
> Subsection (a) of this section shall apply only to persons who are born within the United States after 30 days from the date of this order. Well, at least they aren't trying to enforce this retroactively.
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by wumeow 2y ago
> Withdrawing diminishes the WHO China controls. Unless they decide to step up their funding as a soft power play. This is a better page for viewing the WHO's sources of funding, at least for 2022-23[0][1]. There are three separate
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by wumeow 2y ago
Not quite, it’s renamed to United States DOGE Service. This will surely help attract top talent.
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by wumeow 2y ago
“China has too much political influence over the WHO, so we’ll withdraw, giving them even more influence over the WHO”
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by wumeow 2y ago
I was skeptical that race played a role, but after Musk’s Hitlergruß today, I can see it.
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by wumeow 2y ago
You too may be a big hero Once you've learned to count backwards to zero "In German, und Englisch, I know how to count down Und I'm learning Chinese!" says Wernher von Braun
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by wumeow 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias
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by wumeow 2y ago
Anyone who has payed attention to his Twitter feed will not be surprised by this.
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by wumeow 2y ago
Ok, this is just very funny. I literally lol'd.
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by wumeow 2y ago
No, they absolutely export malware still. All of DJI's apps need to be sideloaded on android because the obfuscated data collection they do is not allowed in Play Store apps[0]. TikTok uses an obfuscated VM to do user tracking[1]. Then
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by wumeow 2y ago
> To my understanding, most people, even in tech, disregard and look down on Chinese software Historically, if Chinese software has been installed on your computer, it's been malware.
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by wumeow 2y ago
Yep, it's a national strategy.
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by wumeow 2y ago
It's a national embarrassment that they were able to deny passage as long and as effectively as they did.
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by wumeow 2y ago
China is Tesla's second-largest market and the company is granted special privileges there that other foreign-owned companies don't receive thanks to Musk's warm relationship with China. He will not rock the boat that hard.
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by wumeow 2y ago
It gave people all of Sunday to react to the shutdown on TikTok ahead of Monday where the focus will be the inauguration.
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by wumeow 2y ago
> When a person gains weight, the number of fat-storing cells in their body doesn’t change; instead, each one expands to store more fat within it by changing the way it responds to and stores nutrients. Is this true? I thought the number
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Teen Sets Fire to Congressman's Office Allegedly over TikTok Ban(gizmodo.com)
11 points by wumeow 2y ago|2 comments
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by wumeow 2y ago
If TikTok was concerned that Biden’s statement wouldn’t be honored, they wouldn’t have turned service back on today while Biden is still president. They’ve had months to work out some sort of deal with Trump, this whole show they’ve put on

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