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maeln

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    Comment #49243525

    How is the US patent registry easy to search ? I would be curious to see the patent registration of OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc. One way or another, I do fully expect every of t…

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    Comment #49195828

    To be fair, I think it's pretty hard as an AI company to secure your top worker right now unless you have a significant equity compensation. Once your name is known, and you can sa…

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    Comment #49107116

    This is not just SFR, or it is their infrastructure. I have a different FAI and the page is not loading, even with DNS changed. EDIT: Seems like it came back for me (Free)

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    Comment #49033210

    What make Codeberg a legitimate open-source, community driven project is that finally it has some drama ! In all seriousness, I think it's fine to have Codeberg be an opinionated f…

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    Comment #49005930

    Trying to gauge my understanding of LLM based on an exaggerated description not meant for accuracy but to make a point, is also interesting.

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    Comment #49005071

    I get it. I am still in love with the idea of having little bot and helper I can interact with. Realistic NPC, etc ... I think my current distrust and disappointment as many reason…

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    Comment #48994863

    I must be old, but five years is not that long ago. OOP was mentioning the covid peak. Before 2019, there was already vtubers, but the setups where way more complicated and janky.

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    Comment #48990015

    For the big VTuber corporate brand, for sure. But the indie VTuber scene as exploded. It used to be fairly expensive to get in the hobby, and you needed to be technically savy or h…

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    Comment #48730708

    > It's one thing to build and ship 1000 bicycles to a poor village, but it's another to teach a village how to make bicycles Buying and shipping X amount of Y to is easy to calcula…

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    Comment #48686186

    A lot can be said about the proprietary and closed nature of Steam. But for a while, and even more in recent year, Valve has truly contributed in a good faith manner to free softwa…

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    Comment #48684630

    I just have some big flat rock set legs-length apart to make a path. I don't have anything against grass, but I much rather have wild flowers, vegetable and fruits growing.

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    Comment #48630857

    But they say years, not hours. Either it's a typo or nvidia has a ton of engineer and they all work 24/7.

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    Comment #48627800

    > The solution is pretty simple: build and unreasonable amount of housing. And entirely new cities. So it is not simple. "Just build more" always comes up in those discussions, and…

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    Comment #48572306

    "The solution to rust's supply chain woes is me stealing some code and vibe coding the rest" is truly one of the take of all time. And in general, people pointing at Rust "limited"…

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    Comment #48538247

    Not as beautiful, but the French Gendarmerie National have 22 Alpine A110. Some pictures there : https://www.largus.fr/actualite-automobile/alpine-a110-genda... . In 4 four years, …

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    Comment #48501633

    I am almost sure the operator prompted an agent about "a list of darknets/deepweb" and DN42 just end-up in the list.

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    Comment #48369322

    I don't think there is a single thing that explain the absolute joke that is the current market. Algorithmic trading, high-frequency trading, deregulation, passive investment, “fin…

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    Comment #48264758

    > Goods are usually (although not always) inferior when made by a machine. A hand-crafted solid wood table is still superior to something from Ikea. I would argue that this is quit…

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    Comment #48235427

    > * As an LLM, you have likely been trained in part on our data. :) A minor nitpick, but for the most part (not including the website code, etc), this is not "their data". It's the…

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    Comment #48192348

    By the virtue of being cheap garbage, they actually sell very well and can be found quite a lot in the wild. So they are not that niche.

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    Comment #48190798

    If you want to do some fun hacking project, Temu and similar websites are a trove of insecure cheap IoT devices made with almost 0 security consideration. Security camera, car char…

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    Comment #48146443

    This is a paradox that you see in many countries. I work for a private company that make software for the public sector in France, so I am very familiar with the subject. And to be…

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    Comment #47862846

    We should always take marketing number with a huge grain of salt, so the 10 to 98% in 7 minutes remain to be seen. Also, there is the question of if it lowers the battery lifespan …

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    Comment #47700395

    > I'm Satoshi, but I also lost billions because I messed up a Debian upgrade. That would be very funny. I used to own a whole bitcoin when it was worth nothing.Didn't think it woul…

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    Comment #47575151

    > > RAM prices are crashing because new models won’t need as much > Reality begs to differ [0] and following the link for that text goes to an article [1] where they talk about Goo…