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Comment #49192308
There is already a mathematically secure algorithm for securing a message: One Time Pad. The problem is that OTP requires that the length of the key and the length of message must …
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Comment #49192270
an LLM would likely just converge on something like a shared prime GCD attack; basically finding private keys somewhere in their training set and then hoping that whatever keygen a…
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Comment #48478946
You can create art with everything from sticks and mud to glass and air. Of course you can make art with AI. Now if the question is, can a machine make art, well ultimately someone…
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Comment #48398548
Start one. Unions are worker owned. You could also join the IWW.
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Comment #48390391
I'm not saying you can't compare them, I'm saying it's pointless. LLM's are extremely large scale multivariate regression machines, evaluating it's output within it's own training …
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Comment #48384865
In that scenario, AI would have to be a public utility, which it is not. Private corporations have no intention to provide services for public good. If they displace a billion jobs…
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Comment #48384783
Man, this comment made me think of a Kafkaesque future where two AI lawyers and an AI Judge are stuck in an infinite loop arguing over a case, meanwhile the defendant is running ar…
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Comment #48384731
More than that, the entire structure of the study is pointless. They set up as a question/response and then had humans rate the response. That's literally what LLM's are trained to…
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Comment #48213768
> we'll see more specialized math AI resembling StockFish soon Heuristically weighted directed graphs? Wow amazing I'm sure nobody has done that before.
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Comment #47551528
lived experience
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Comment #47544809
> if i was in her position, i would shrug and hand my boss the 500 pieces of paper. yeah honestly. If I was in that position I'd probably think it's funny and just stick the whole …
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Comment #47512481
The thing is, LLM's produce better quality one-shots than any of the products that get returned from overseas ultra-budget contractors in India or SEA. I don't know what that means…
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Comment #47482850
Interestingly that sort of research is actually what I've used Claude/Chatgpt deep research and openclaw for. If I have an idea, I get an agent to go and do some product research f…
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Comment #47455170
Why are you wondering? Any law that limits the ability of capital owners to extract wealth will be overturned, and not just from AI, that's global in every industry everywhere ther…
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Comment #47455035
He was 86 years old
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Comment #47443959
They'll just remove the "Advanced" ability in a few years once they've frog boiled people into jumping through hoops to use their phone the way they want.
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Comment #47440068
It's not any different from the launch of the FSF. There's a simple solution. If you don't want your lunch eaten by a private equity firm, make sure whatever tool you use is GPL li…
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Comment #47314781
What is it that doctors call growth at any cost? Cancer?
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Comment #47309850
You buy them from a supplier. but to answer your question honestly the supplier keeps stock of them by growing them and storing them. The original cells came from donations. You co…
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Comment #47155028
I had a .fun domain that I was using to host a small project and they pulled that on me, I just let it expire and killed the project.
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Comment #47155006
It would be in Canada, but our "misuse of computer" charge is overly broad and never been well tested.
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Comment #46979533
It's hardly a subset. Most devs that use it have no idea how it works under the hood. If a large portion of them did, then maybe they'd cut out the "It REALLY IS THINKING!!!" posti…
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Comment #46914621
Ok, and?
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Comment #46914610
Trying to find the amendment where you aren't allowed to advocate for your own interests.
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Comment #46874550
Absolutely. I installed clawdbot for just long enough to send a single message, and it burned through almost a quarter of my session allowance. That was enough for me. Meanwhile I …