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The first party are described as "office people", I'm not sure it's the same party as the 2nd.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Axis

You can always build/compile your own software, having the local 'key' is the ability to do so. I'm not sure what else is implied - how will an external service / website enforce t…

Are you confusing whatever you mean by 'null transform' with an identity function? The project isn't serious, why should I be?

What does "that README is for bots" mean? Are you implying it is some kind of special language written by and correctly understood by bots/LLMs, but otherwise semantically coherent…

And the comment text is what they typed into the text box. So just show us the same - the prompt.

Then.. why would you link to the readme if you know it's slop? What's the point of a slop README?

> In the context of remote attestation, I think this is also even dangerous / evil. It's cool until it becomes enforced and we no longer hold the keys to our own hardware; bwim the…

TBH llm generated text is usually better than this..

Looking at the Debian example: https://in-toto.io/docs/examples/debian/ Does Debian already provide signature on .deb files (that is, provide a manifest of their hashes and and sig…

Whenever I put a whitepaper in notebooklm and ask it to create a presentation etc explaining the main points, it illustrates the obvious, easy to understand things in the brief, an…

Does Ireland have the cheapest cleanest power?

> prompts such as “Hey” or “commit” sometimes triggered 30+ tool calls I read that this is because it wastes time looking through past conversations and other context to figure one…

> That kind of support is what users expect. Then they should also expect enshittification and rug-pulls when it's realised where motivation for that support comes from.

Must have hit some nerves.

What's with this response in the Twitter thread??: "This ain't what a C&D looks like. Implies you don't actually have a leg to stand on. Upload a copy of your official legal demand…

Technically, AI is code, just very complex code. I'd say there are "simple" simple things you can do though, like take automated screenshots and detect colours for jarring coloursc…

Then I assume you'll happily pay $20 for a bottle of water, given how important it is?

Yes, the "somehow" is that no one want to live there, and the associated expense of building there probably outweighs the benefits. I'm also sceptical you could establish a new sov…

The original post was "somewhere in Antarctic", what does that offer?

> people tend to want low-latency and high-speed that might change is privacy is an option. The real problem is the cost of building in the middle of nowhere, even if you use spare…

Are you a Perl dev?

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I'm not sure what you mean by this.