xfactorial

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by xfactorial 1mo ago
Something somewhere tells me when the moment comes all of those AI companies will try to play the Chewbacca Defense. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewbacca_defense
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by xfactorial 5mo ago
The whole business model is around “Optimization through custom tools”. We can go with your idea, sure: a few months in, an Account Manager from the cloud provider shows up and says your bill could be reduced by 50% if you just adopt some c
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by xfactorial 5mo ago
Having faith on a for-profit organization about doing the right thing, with access to your computer and the things you do on it, may be a bit too much. It was always quite a simple thing to do: “disclosure”. Explain me, in plain English, th
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by xfactorial 5mo ago
I some countries, however, this may penalize you, credit score wise or whatever. This option, in my opinion, should truly be the last resource, after exhausting (and documenting) every other route. Very important: public routes, like Twitte
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by xfactorial 6mo ago
Kid: you are playing with forces of nature you cannot comprehend :-) That being said: I would love someone from Marketing and Branding to explain me this “Copilot everywhere” because it is unintelligible (unless they want to dilute it throu
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by xfactorial 6mo ago
I understand "free services" eventually come to the conclusion of either charging or using ads to finance and even make money out of them. I believe there are two caveats on it: 1. Approach: to make the experience worth it, so tha
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by xfactorial 8mo ago
It depends: having it notarized is a way to show someone with a certain reputation of "Hey! This is my code, this is me, if something happens, you can kill the switch". If notarisation requires you some kind of payment, I would be
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by xfactorial 8mo ago
You may be severely wrong: I like to pay and contribute to things I use, believe it or not. I love to buy small apps from indie developers or donate some money to things I use and I love: when I was a student, of course, things were differe
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by xfactorial 8mo ago
I think the idea is wonderful, but a not-audited application that uses things like the camera is a “no go” for me. Get it notorized and ask for some money! I will gladly pay it (and I hope others will do it as well). Awesome concept: ergono
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by xfactorial 11mo ago
That is literally what i am observing lately with my provider: i have 2 bars and yet i do not have internet, where as my gf, using the same iPhone model, with a different provider, having 2 bars, has perfect data connectivity.
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by xfactorial 1y ago
For what i know, IBM R&D is truly a marvel in terms of Innovation, but one thing is “we managed to Create a process to make xyz” and another is, indeed, putting it together at scale. 5 nanometer was something they worked on, but it was
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by xfactorial 1y ago
One of the arguments to be made about locking components and enabling rapid software lock-in in case of theft to, precisely, break the economical incentive. On the other hand, the trade-off of repairability, "right to repair" and
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by xfactorial 1y ago
Consider the plot and consider it is loosely based on real events. Also: it’s a highly quoted movie on YouTube where copyright has not been strictly enforced. Every part of it is a specific area of the business: the lay offs, the move forwa