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dd8601fn

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    I have a silly (but honest) question. What's an example or two of a > 24hr task that people are actually asking something to do? Like real life ones.

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    Comment #49217884

    Oracle is so far into AI that if OpenAI doesn’t absolutely explode with revenue, fast, Oracle is in a world of shit like they’ve never seen.

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    Comment #49197255

    I’ve been trying to do this with a pet project and admit that I’m getting terrible results. My small llm as a classifier/router stage just isn’t getting the job done.

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    Comment #49197059

    At all feels a bit like being bullish on the adjustable wrench, to me. It has lots of utility. Very broad… but not the best for a lot of things. It will be a ubiquitous tool. Outco…

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    Comment #49194227

    You seem to think I was disagreeing somehow. I was just asking what kinds of games and with which technology. Neither is stated in the original comment, and the answer obviously is…

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    Comment #49193643

    They had to bolt those companies together to get more fuel for the AI cash furnace division.

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    Comment #49193570

    It sure was interesting for a minute. I’m not normally an accelerationist about stuff… but now, when it comes to most social media, I’m kinda ok with the idea of it all burning to …

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    Comment #49193530

    In related news, I heard they’re locking down old.reddit.com now

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    Comment #49193292

    We’re all trying to keep track of who is least bad in various ways at any moment in time. There’s nothing wrong with that, given the landscape we’re all living in.

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    Comment #49193276

    > Opus 5 is incredible at making games. This is a bit vague. What sort of games with what technology?

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    Comment #49193265

    It’s pretty clear they’re really not attempting to compete that way. They’re using a profitable ad business to be able to undercut and buy some business to stay relevant.

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    Comment #49183452

    Increasingly us suburbanites don’t even do that. The grocery now comes to us.

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    Comment #49169342

    And, in my mind, there’s a real difference between providing a hosted service and layering on DRM. Though it would be nice if more game makers ultimately provided a server. That us…

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    Comment #49169238

    I like Gog and use Heroic, but that has not been a smooth experience on Steam Deck. It’s slowly improving, though.

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    Comment #49169177

    Netflix does that too. It’s very annoying to know some things will never have a Dvd/Blu-ray release.

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    Comment #49169069

    How and why does anyone “come after you” for backing up your own BluRays, though? Assuming you’re not redistributing, of course, which is another thing entirely.

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    Comment #49165189

    Especially if you’re Apple and your expertise and reputation is in making privacy conscious devices and cloud services that are exceptionally user friendly. Then you go to the AI l…

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    Comment #49165129

    Farming is physics, silly.

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    Comment #49160814

    I got rid of both, not too long ago, but even trying to be careful about approving office chatter got me that read-only license check bar all the time. And getting rid of it meant …

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    Comment #49159331

    You’re giving me ptsd of LittleSnitch + any Adobe (or microsoft) product. You seriously can’t even use the machine without blanket, permanent approvals… the endless flood of networ…

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    Comment #49158694

    The qualities of computation that make autopilots safer than human drivers aren’t the same qualities that produce better designed software products.