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> vs millions of people devoid of plumbing and basic products Quite the opposite: millions of people got electricity and plumbing in the USSR era, that lacked before. > The afterma…

> Many of us are alive solely because of technologies developed in the last 20-30 years A really really tiny percentage of us is that. Make it 100 years and you got something. 150 …

Thanks for your insightful comment. Not a knee jerk reaction at all.

They're not "down to earth", just pedantic and pedestrian. Other than that, they're also notoriously with their heads in the clouds. That was the stereotype of the german culture c…

> But I think it is a bit of an overblown fear that LLMs will just kill creativity and innovation in coding. Hackers will be hackin Hacking and a taste for hacking is a muscle you …

> because there is no system or proof of good taste, we cannot really say that one person's taste is objectively better than another's We can't say it in times of a general culture…

It does affect your ability to speak, and not necessarily only negatively. You lose more evolved vocabulary and formal grammatical structures, but you gain a liveliness and a collo…

That's by design, isn't it? It's supposed to be state representation, not per capita representation. The problem is that since the main government has amassed more and more power, …

That's somehow controversial? There are kiosks used for public browsing, where the user has access to full browser app window and can change elements. There are also ways to get ar…

You'd be surprised

> Hugging Face is being used to make nonconsensual deepfakes, and the popular open-source AI model repository is doing very little to prevent it. That’s according to a new report p…

Two answers to that: 1) That's on them (those not exporting their lists as backup). 2) Almost zero chance happening without warning anyway.

I'm pretty sure all of them. Because they'll never shut it without advance warning, due to the backlash.

> because, barring major illness, you can reasonably assume that you will try to do what is best for yourself in the future. Regardless of major illness or not, people do stupid th…

Same as the regular, but configurable in lisp?

That's because it's a tech vlog with posts that also serve as technical reference and tutorials and such like: https://dmitry.gr/?r=05.Projects&proj=27.%20rePalm There's a big audi…

> "I don't know how you read so much content" And then they spend hours every day doomscrolling and binge watching shit

Push as in a newsletter alone isn't doing anything. It's the "show ocassional posts of you on an already captive audience of millions and especially readers with similar interests"…

> because you can in fact know some things about what one person, yourself, will do in the future. Nope. At best you merely know what your current self intends to do in the future.…

Which is trivial. Even once a month is enough.

> Abbreviations carry unnecessary cost on the side of the readers. They do, but the parent's question wasn't about the abbrebation (for which I'd cut them some slack) but extended …

If you're not familiar with such overall big players, would anything help short of looking at some 101 first?