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Wolfbeta··on A few thoughts on intensity (2024)
Power.
Wolfbeta··on FreeDNS
"gotta understand", "free projects", "need some kind of guarantees", "'invest' time", "give good answers".

Do you hear yourself?

Wolfbeta··on New plastic pollution discovered: 'Plasticorals' coral rubble fused with plastic
I love that word, “may.” The linchpin of so many suppositions.
Wolfbeta··on Meta reaches $17B settlement over social media harms to children
Who is paying for their internet access?
Wolfbeta··on Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices
“Users” is a misnomer that sheepishly cloaks the relationship with a little feint of dignity. You are not the customer merely because you use the thing. Where the service is free, your attention, metadata, and by extension, susceptibility to influence are the value being sold; the advertisers are the customers.

As the saying goes: “If it’s free, you’re the product.”

Wolfbeta··on More Tailscale tricks for your jailbroken Kindle
AmneziaWG 2.0

sing-box

Wolfbeta··on FreeInk: Open ecosystem for e-readers
Yes, if you upgrade to Calibre-Web-Automated https://github.com/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automated#kore...
Wolfbeta··on Elastic lays off 7% of employees
That's what the pollution is for.
Wolfbeta··on Show HN: TownSquare, a tiny presence layer for websites
Not really a highway if it's a series of tubes.
Wolfbeta··on French physicist and media star loses doctorate after plagiarism investigation
I too enjoy creating bell curves from a single datum.
Wolfbeta··on Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis
Dark Star - Negotiating with the Bomb

https://youtu.be/_LXen-07Qds

Wolfbeta··on Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis
Thank goodness it inferred that from its digital twin and updated its real-time world model with the prediction error.
Wolfbeta··on Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format
One simply forgets to hydrate.
Wolfbeta··on Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Smarter, Sharper, Still Evolving
Who controls that need for you?
Wolfbeta··on Exposure Simulator
You're romantacizing the tinkering, but you're absolutely right.

That friction of adjusting machinary to capture what we felt against what we saw was part of the process.

It slowed us down just long enough to appreciate the patterns, the textures, the form, the haesscity of a moment that seized our attention.

Wolfbeta··on Cowork: Claude Code for the rest of your work
ZFS has this built-in with snapshots.

`sudo zfs set snapdir=visible pool/dataset`

Wolfbeta··on Vibe Coding Is Making Braindead Coders
Think different.
Wolfbeta··on Analysis of the GFW's Unconditional Port 443 Block on August 20, 2025
2019 feels like 6 months ago.
Wolfbeta··on Obsidian Bases
Dev has a history of installing cryptominers in his previous projects and rootkitting people into starring and forking his projects.

https://www.v2ex.com/t/534800

Wolfbeta··on Espanso – Cross-Platform Text Expander Written in Rust
Also works with Android

https://github.com/lochidev/Expandroid

Wolfbeta··on Espanso – Cross-Platform Text Expander Written in Rust
Put it in match/base.yml
Wolfbeta··on Optimal brain process requires balance between excitatory and inhibitory neurons
Where's the edge?
Wolfbeta··on Military fears over Playstation 2 (2000)
Weapons of mass distraction

Did Bush ever find Sadam's stash of 4000?

Wolfbeta··on Ask HN: What is your best flight booking app/site
https://skiplagged.com/
Wolfbeta··on Nations don't get rich by plundering other nations
All technology did in this case was unlock it as a resource worth plundering.
Wolfbeta··on Nations don't get rich by plundering other nations
Then why is it constantly starting wars over oil?
Wolfbeta··on Super Mario 64 on the Web
Absolutely interested, thank you!
Wolfbeta··on Super Mario 64 on the Web
Sometimes, I don't believe I'm not in a simulation.

I was just using it to setup cloud saving with Syncthing and Retroarch across Windows, Mac and Android (Works brilliantly). Then I come here and see this thread.

Wolfbeta··on Super Mario 64 on the Web
I've recently been enjoying watching this young modder on YouTube optimize all of the original SM64 source code, doubling frame rate, and modding his own Return To Yoshi's Island

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_rzYnXEQlE

Wolfbeta··on OpenAI says it's "impossible" to create AI models without copyrighted material
> I can't find any place where OpenAI leadership has implied that it is or will be.

have you tried saying the name out loud?

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