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by xigoi 3d ago
I’m guessing unpaid volunteers don’t want to pay a huge yearly fee just to be allowed to publish their app.
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by xigoi 3d ago
> Translation: You were the closest person to solving the problem. Even though we solved it and you didn't, we offered you to give you the Millennium prize and put your name on the paper, so long as you remove your coauthor (who wor
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by xigoi 3d ago
> That said, I doubt OpenAI would be so foolish as to not do a cursory vetting of the proof for malicious compliance, so the actual odds are probably pretty low. You mean the company that “accidentally” let their model perform a cyber-at
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by xigoi 3d ago
The internet had a plenty of content before advertising.
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by xigoi 4d ago
I’d also recommend StreetComplete, which makes contributing to OSM as easy as playing Pokemon Go.
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by xigoi 5d ago
Who is “we”? Some maps use Mercator, some don’t.
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by xigoi 5d ago
Meractor is no more of a “false map” than any other projection.
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by xigoi 8d ago
> it's only a matter of hardware and scale at this point. The AI companies have already bought up the world’s entire supply of hardware. There won’t be any more.
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by xigoi 11d ago
Apparently, not wanting to spend a huge amount of resources on storing slop makes a free hosting service “neo-Luddite”.
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by xigoi 11d ago
GitHub is deteriorating primarily because of LLMs. I’m guessing Codeberg doesn’t want to end up the same way.
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by xigoi 11d ago
I use Git for version control, but not for deployment because I don’t want to bother making a commit every time I want to fix a typo.
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by xigoi 11d ago
The map explicitly says that it ignores exclaves.
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by xigoi 11d ago
The map clearly says that it ignores exclaves.
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by xigoi 11d ago
> “this is the worse they will ever be” This is assuming that the current state of LLMs is sustainable, which it definitely isn’t.
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by xigoi 11d ago
How does an article about a new thing not show the thing?
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by xigoi 11d ago
No projection is accurate. All of them have tradeoffs.
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by xigoi 11d ago
However, it doesn’t address the atrocious compile times, excessively verbose syntax and fragile macro system.
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by xigoi 11d ago
Stop using both. Make your own website.
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by xigoi 12d ago
Treating people differently based on their race is racist.
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by xigoi 12d ago
Harassing people is very different from writing an article on the internet that complains about people shitting in front of metro stations.
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by xigoi 12d ago
Bitwarden takes a few seconds to show the login scren when you open it. It can’t possibly be doing any decryption in that time.
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by xigoi 13d ago
What EU country drives on the left?
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by xigoi 14d ago
The EU explicitly recognizes tens of languages as being equally valid.
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by xigoi 14d ago
Probably violates privacy laws.
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by xigoi 14d ago
Microsoft Word does not write your documents for you.
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by xigoi 14d ago
> How can I tell if Claude created the text? > To detect watermarks embedded in text we have a Detection API which is currently in private preview to eligible organizations as required under EU law.
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by xigoi 15d ago
This is similar to how most people would say that mathematics is about numbers, but the word “number” doesn’t even mean anything in math.
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by xigoi 18d ago
Big O notation has nothing to do with worst or best case. f = O(g) simply means that f is asymptotically bounded by a multiple of g.
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by xigoi 19d ago
It shows that about 40% of supposedly human-authored PRs are actually authored by Claude, and that these PRs clearly stand out from the others even without prior knowledge of Claude’s writing style.
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by xigoi 19d ago
I wonder if this could be reversed to give an intuitive “proof” of the divergence theorem.

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