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willmadden
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Comment #49252056
What about it?
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Comment #49228478
You missed the Terra Invicta "you think it's easy, but you'll be dead in 40 hours because you are underperforming" curve.
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Comment #49204483
No, you are putting words in my mouth. I would gladly pay more taxes for representation that had me and my peoples' interests in mind. I'm not a libertarian idiot.
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Comment #49202630
You didn't read my post objectively. My point is that the current governments, with the exception of some local governments, do not represent or serve their constituencies; in fact…
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Comment #49200092
You are claiming infrastructure can only be maintained by a government? That's a ridiculous assertion. Most of the work is outsourced to contractors. They are acting as mediocre pr…
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Comment #49196719
You don't really own it because of the property tax. Unless you live in Malta or a handful of other countries you are effectively renting from the state.
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Comment #49196658
Yes, then we can build a company store where the slav... er, "employees" can shop and discuss how to be more productive on their projects!
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Comment #49145227
Thank you.
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Comment #49104766
Anthropic and OpenAI have proven themselves to be aspiring monopolists through their positions and actions. Why would you want to share your research with them?
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Comment #49076971
"All sufficiently capable models, open and closed, should go through mandatory safety testing." I love how they invoke fear of "terrorism" to justify their oppressive position. Ant…
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Comment #49070084
Or a strikethrough token!
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Comment #49037747
It's more than information overload. It's an overabundance of distractions specifically designed to steal your attention. I block dark pattern sites during working hours. It helps …
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Comment #49025677
Ok, but in 24 months that's the equivalent of downloading 100 variations of MSDOS. Torrents and vpn exist. I think this is more of a problem for corporations.
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Comment #49025611
They'll do the "tornado cash under Biden" routine most likely.
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Comment #49025571
Filtering based on hardware is super helpful. Everyone should do this. There are millions of models, and most of them require a server room to load and run.
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Comment #49023775
What a waste of resources.
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Comment #49007134
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Comment #48997787
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Comment #48900293
I would like to see climate research funded, but it needs to be de-politicized and stop being used to push fear propaganda and sinister policies. They used it to flat out destroy t…
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Comment #48833511
Politics on this site is as astroturfed/censored as reddit, and the moderators are interchangeable. It's good for tech news.
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Comment #48825649
Fun fact: there are significantly more heat deaths in Europe than car fatalities. Interesting priorities...