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That text defines AI as such > ‘AI system’ means a machine-based system that is designed to operate with varying levels of autonomy and that may exhibit adaptiveness after deployme…

What about the practical difficulty of defining "AI"? You could explicitly call out, say, diffusion models, but that would leave future holes for new AI technologies What about Pho…

Unidentified Aerial Fenomenom

> You do realize that a full kernel vulnerability like this allows you to feed falsified information to SafetyNet? Are you sure that's true? The whole reason why modern Safetynet/P…

Sure, but it's pretty clear that the topic of this English language article is the English language Wikipedia

Unless you need it for a high security environment that's limited to civilian procurement, why? I'm struggling to see a use case beyond that

> how do you feel about the entire thing? I feel about as strongly as I do about the font that Google use I will never understand this visceral reaction that emojis provoke in some…

And, as usual, "risk/threat to democracy" is used to mean "support for parties I don't like" It wasn't long ago that the Twitter shoe was on the other foot, and many of those compl…

And how would they distribute that compiler-installer as a portable binary?

> Interesting provocative article, I bet it will be praised on some Microsoft sponsored conference. "Win32 is the only stable Linux desktop API" has been a common observation in th…

This headline is a good example of why title case should be considered harmful. It took me several times to parse correctly, since I initially read "Application" and/or "Notes" as …

Yep > If I had sent out an email with even a quarter of the typos they had, I probably would've lost my job. I don't know their life, and they may be right, but I think they may we…

A wedding is a social event with friends and family. I am going there to see the people. A flight is a functional form of transport which is shared out of necessity. I am going the…

How well does Zulip protect users' privacy against snooping admins? I.e., does it have E2EE DMs? Unfortunately, this is a legitimate threat to be concerned about

> It's worth pointing out that in France and the UK, the authorities involved are arms length independent of the political bodies As someone who has lived in (and followed current …

> Patreon gives creators the option to either increase their prices in the iOS app only, or absorb the fee themselves, keeping prices the same across platforms. I'm curious what pe…

Yes. It's improved now, but the mobile web was bad for a long time. The early days of Android experienced a "web-first" ecosystem by force, as lazy businesses just threw a webview …

It's not users who are pushing this. It started off with just superfluous but optional apps of websites. Now every year I find there is something I used to be able to do, which I n…

On the contrary, this thread seems to have a large number of users who can't handle criticism of Wikipedia without responding with unfounded assumptions and insinuations about the …

Sure, and you're free to 1. Save $14 for retirement and not watch Youtube 2. Save $14 for retirement and watch Youtube with ads 3. Pay $14 a month for Youtube without ads The only …

That's true, but the same may already be true of your browser's cookie file. I believe Chrome on MacOS and Windows (unsure about Linux) now does use OS features to prevent it being…

I believe Quartz is the go-to solution for this. It's not part of Spring but it offers a similar annotation-driven interface, but with distributed locking via a database

> This was the very first time I heard anyone even suggest that storing data in Postgres was a concern in terms of reliability You seem to be reading "reliability" as "durability",…