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> It’s all just phishing to me, I don’t get the need for all the other terms. A. Someone wants to feel important, and write a book about it. "Read my linkedin post bout vishing... …

BBC radio plays some cool music late at night.

Honestly, I think the future is a combination of geoengineering and carbon reduction policies. The earlier we realize this the better. Geo-engineering needs a lot of research to mi…

I agree its not super compelling, its like cancer poetry, but I do think it is interesting that people seem to be using it for this purpose.

Well yeah... but the point is not a tech breakthrough, it's that AI is being therapeutically used to cope with the fact they are dying.

Nice! I would love to study how people hone in the correct color, and how close people get on the first try. Do people binary search or scan a range?, how do they prioritize the co…

This isn't a question pro/against immigration, this is a question of did Tata break existing laws protecting domestic labor. > If anything, we should change the law to encourage mu…

Wow, that isn't too long for billions in fraud. Thanks for the update.

Nah, I think the videos are neat, but I have niche interests in art like datamoshing, algorithmic art and whatever... What I am saying is, if you are trying to pull a Midjourney wi…

> turning it into a training set of images of the character in different poses, shot from different angles. Something is wrong, it looks like it is just using multiple layers of im…

Sure, tell that to all the people who were bankrupted because of him.

IIRC he must serve 85% of his sentence

> Also, frankly, infants are hard. Honestly, they are as difficult as you want them to be. Some parents stress way to much about them hurting themselves in the process. If you take…

> You have to out-invent, out-sell, and out-implement your economic rivals No you don't have to. Why is globalism a necessity? We work to live, not live to work. We are pushing eac…

Maybe they will pull out of Europe then, but laws are laws and businesses must comply. Whether those lose make sense is another issue. > As an aside, it’s baffling to me why an agi…

I haven't had a breakfast on BC Ferry for a while since they redid the interior/livery on all of the boats. Pretty sure I used to eat the jam packets on the tables.

> I often see other developers/Adkins propose "huge improvements" Ha I see that too at my group. I try to fight it. But buying a NAS for like few hundred just seems like common sen…

I'm currently looking for a new job in development... should I be looking for an exit instead?

This does not sound like a real business. It sounds more like some wealthy entrepreneur's pet project... or at worst a front for something illegal.

Yes, the purpose of a private business is to turn a profit for its owners, but it's implied that operational incompetency of the owners put the business at risk. Which is laughably…

Small FPV quadcopters are terrifying in war. If you haven't seen it yet, go checkout whats on r/CombatFootage, its essentially killbots that follow soldiers around and explode on c…

This is a weird thread. I feel like there are many people who have no clue what they are talking about other than a few buzzwords, and make huge generalizations about AI or intelli…

that I can talk with you and get your opinion on this topic which is valuable :) Otherwise it may be some bot trying to aggressively persuade me to buy some new bot-detection produ…

Yeah the technology for verifying identity has existed for a long time, but who is going to be the root authority for this? will they be federal? private? I feel not many people wi…

Yay we have turned into reddit.