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Comment #48796694
Surveillance is decidedly and completely unlike locks.
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Comment #48796659
> This is the million dollar we'll see answered in our lifetime. Software engineering exists to automate work, are we arrogant to think we are not destined to the same fate? Is thi…
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Comment #48794059
What is also lower is your understanding of the change. So yes, if you are now essentially only doing the final mile of paper pushing for the LLM, then the mental burden is lower b…
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Comment #48700731
> How do you type an em-dash? Is it OS specific? On Linux X11 at least, you can enable the Compose key and then press ` ---` which results in — and ` --.` which gives you –
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Comment #48308628
> The almond thing is false, but I'd argue that "misleading" might be defensible if you were to accompany it with "the majority of almonds are grown in California, but not all of t…
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Comment #46595909
> I mean, "the pieces were already there" is true of everything? Einstein was synthesizing existing math and existing data is your point right? If it's true of everything, then sur…
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Comment #46595893
No, by saying this, I am not downplaying Einstein's sizeable achievements nor trying to imply everyone was wrong about him. His was an impressive breadth of knowledge and mathemati…
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Comment #46592974
This alone still wouldn't be a clear demonstration that AGI is around the corner. It's quite possible a LLM could've done Einstein's job, if Einstein's job was truly just synthesis…
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Comment #46586145
No, that's a completely different concept, because we have faultless machines which perfectly and deterministically translate high-level code into byte-level machine code. This is …
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Comment #45538534
This is essentially a group theoretical result about permutation groups. Would be nice to see a treatment from this angle.
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Comment #45468966
And yet the categorical concepts in Hask are undoubtedly practically useful, more so than an arbitrary sample of concepts, and compose extraordinarily well. Does that have nothing …
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Comment #43173557
I don't think anything good ever came from Ylva Johansson. Mentions of her name on something should make one automatically treat that thing with suspicion.
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Comment #42963065
How do you discover the principles in the first place? You can discover them once and then apply them in all applicable places precisely because you generalised them. You have a po…
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Comment #42914090
What do you mean by the Wireguard option for mitmproxy? EDIT: Oh, look at this https://mitmproxy.org/posts/wireguard-mode/ . TIL.
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Comment #42688924
A server is someone else's device. Your phone is your own device. So no, doing the scan on your own device and making your device your potential adversary is not better than doing …
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Comment #42198891
So there is an upper limit, which is the real price?
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Comment #41857043
What are you even on about, mate? A hacker's multi tool with infinite potential for exploration is an idea "too malicious" to consider?
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Comment #40737829
lnav is amazing and I use it often. I do have a list of gripes where I think it could be improved, so I'm just going to dump them here in case you're interested: - regex101 support…
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Comment #39968791
What does it mean that Peano Arithmetic isn't categorical?
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Comment #39197076
Yes, it's called rr. https://rr-project.org/
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Comment #39048630
It's not a "lost" key if it's found hardcoded in an easily available place (e.g. an application). It's a negligently placed key leading to a vulnerable place that is going to get i…
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Comment #39048611
Your machine regularly uses that key to access what's behind the door on your behalf; there is no reason you shouldn't be able to access it yourself. If you don't find the key and …
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Comment #39048544
"Viewing" private data for purposes of verification of the issue. How about you just don't ship passwords in the application like some negligent troglodyte?