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first step to solving any problem is accepting that the problem exists. "How to Safeguard U.S. Elections From AI-Powered Misinformation and Cyberattacks" Well for starters, accept …

if you're still using twitter at this point, malicious crypto ads are the least of your worries.

"The trains were designed to break if they sat idle for 21 days or if a GPS detected them at independent repair centers or competitors’ rail yards. Perhaps most interestingly, one …

“We want to make sure that people know that the incident was very distressing to us. We can’t believe that it happened,” he continued. “I don’t think anything can really remedy thi…

should have skipped a version K9 is just a tad misleading. came here for cool tips on raising dogs. was very disappointed. k9 has nothing to do with canines, turns out.

These guys gotta get away from windows. The procedure of opening and closing your windows is just not a good idea at altitude. Switch to Linux today :)

in 2024, "ruined lives" is often a bit of an exaggeration. I clicked into this thinking, did their paychecks get halted for a few weeks or months? That would just really suck if a …

too short. keep going!! A lot of abuse results in PTSD. How will that manifest with online? Through the use of llm's, bots now talk just like the people the llm's are trained off o…

extremely sobering. and also mirroring so many of my own personal feelings. the article is now over 6 years old. I'll repeat what the author says-- I don't know what to think anymo…

very interesting. unfortunately, it unintentionally describes what my last marriage was like. Nice to see the techniques all have a name. Not so nice to be under constant assault b…

food is inherently full of confirmation bias to the one with the hunger witness the reaction to finding a hair in it. and how much worse it is if the hair is only discovered halfwa…

it depends on how much charging you want. all EV's can charge off of a slower 115vac 15amp circuit. At my last place I had a dedicated 40amp 230vac socket much like you'd have inst…

Like how car ads at bargain prices require the vin to be shown on the ad. There really may only be one car at that price but at least this way you know it’s not completely fake.

I’ve worked at a few companies that also are just super slow about removing job listings that get filled. There is not much incentive to drop it, and lots of different incentives o…

for anyone interested in reading the article behind the paywall: https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?sca_esv=595707...

"If a site doesn't work without third-party cookies and Chrome notices you're having issues... we'll prompt you with an option to temporarily re-enable third-party cookies for that…

I'm imagining a not-so-distant future where LLM's start to need daycare services and places for them to go and hang out at, social media sites. An occupied LLM is less likely to be…

whoever controls the spice...

it's possible to self-medicate your ADHD with things like coffee, energy drinks, and anything else that'll produce a dopamine response. To put it another way, sometimes I manage my…

I'm not sure what you mean by "make the way" and your working pc and stable internet connection seem to trivialize the pressures and very real limitations someone has while on paro…

it all boils down to this: does more time make people offend less? does simply adding more time reduce recidivism rates? no, it does not. https://knowablemagazine.org/content/artic…

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haha. nc1895 here. I was hella late to the game. but you may even remember me, I ran abuse@netcom.com and ix.netcom.com. I am keman-the-klueless, anti-spammers once called me. I we…

Didn't know that. Also was too emotionally distraught to really deal with it in a logical manner. I had a lot of stuff going on, I was about to get off parole 3 years early. I abso…

I do not have any employment at this point to risk with my identity, and given that I have lost it over and over again from people who did not know about my past finding out about …