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throwaway85825··on Meta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain
Metas lobbyists wrote the EU law precisely so you could deflect blame away from meta and to the government here.
throwaway85825··on Uber arbitration award over Emily Normandin-Parker’s death
They'll select a more favorable arbitrator next time.
throwaway85825··on Uber arbitration award over Emily Normandin-Parker’s death
I think such terms should require signatures and initials. Holding people to terms they are unaware of is not fair.
throwaway85825··on Uber arbitration award over Emily Normandin-Parker’s death
Secret justice is not justice.
throwaway85825··on Uber arbitration award over Emily Normandin-Parker’s death
And when will the self driving car be able to orthogonal park a trailer by backing down and alley?
throwaway85825··on Raspberry Pi blocks changing RAM chips
That would be the honest way to do it.
throwaway85825··on What happened to the Snowden archive
Greenwald was probably blackmailed with something worse than the foot video he posted.
throwaway85825··on What happened to the Snowden archive
They're just hiding misconduct because the government does an enormous number of things that would be national scandals if they weren't allowed to bury them.
throwaway85825··on Disney+: New user agreement allows ads before movies in all subscriptions
They have a government granted temporary monopoly.
throwaway85825··on ZuckOff Is a Free App That Sees Meta Glasses Before They See You
A better solution would be a miniaturized quadrf style device that could see radio sources and overlay them.
throwaway85825··on ZuckOff Know when a camera is in the room
He's extremely petty and fhin skinned. Remember the seat booster?
throwaway85825··on Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM
More likely they would sell a chip with the model etched in silicon for the dramatically higher token/s.
throwaway85825··on Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM
SOCAMM2 allows for removable ram in nearly 0 added space.
throwaway85825··on Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM
Except strix halo.
throwaway85825··on Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM
Does that include yield from packaging?
throwaway85825··on Btrfs/ZFS/bcachefs under workloads classic benchmarks skip
I don't care about the drama, I just want to say thank you for your continued work to advance the state of the art in open file systems.
throwaway85825··on Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust
Normative behavior has shifted due to pervasive censorship and surveillance.
throwaway85825··on Sony's First Computer – The SMC-70 from 1982 [video]
Building a microcomputer was pretty easy. Getting everyone to write software for it was very hard. Everyone tried to build an incompatible rent seeking fiefdom. Most of them failed. Then the relentless price competition of the clones finished them all off.
throwaway85825··on Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
Europe could just conscript migrants for the AFU but alas it's politically impossible. Would at least prevent the domestic anti NATO propaganda.
throwaway85825··on Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
Europeans are just mentally incapable of reasoning about security matters. It's essentially forbidden to research.
throwaway85825··on Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
It was a part of the active Russian military. SAM operators don't grow on trees.
throwaway85825··on Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
Russia burned all their GRU operatives through massive incompetence and has had to switch to freelancers.
throwaway85825··on Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
Was Ukrainian really what was listed as nationality on the propiska?
throwaway85825··on Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
Because the Kremlin wants europe to take an overt action to justify mobilization. There are many better assymetric ways for europe to retaliate.
throwaway85825··on Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
It's easy enough to make a human level self driving car, that's not the problem. The expectation is not human level it's much closer to perfection. Security is the same way, the expectation requires near zero defection. Western governments have slowly accepted compounding marginal decreases in security assuming it doesn't move the needle much. Now they are reaping the consequences of their ignorance of security posture.
throwaway85825··on Microsoft patches Windows and Excel – breaks audio, remote access, and paste
Not anymore. The test lab and testers got laid off. Now they test in production on end users.
throwaway85825··on Microsoft patches Windows and Excel – breaks audio, remote access, and paste
Will the last competent employee being laid off please turn out the light.
throwaway85825··on Anthropic tells investors it will be profitable for second straight quarter
GAAP or non GAAP profitable?
throwaway85825··on A misalignment of AI in mathematics
Academics should never leak their research to ClosedAI lest their work be stolen. Universities and corporations will have to build their own compute to not have their data stolen.
throwaway85825··on Child Sexual Abuse Material Persists on X
Arguably the average person needs to be exposed to more gore lest they become dangerously detached from the real world. People who live in sanitized bubbles end up creating systems that kill far more people because they cannot see the results of their actions. China censors all violent crime, it's basically illegal to report on. How do you think that's working out?
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