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tomNth··on Windows Notepad App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
I just use the winxp wordpad.exe. (and calc paint notepad, and I use paint shop pro 4.12)
tomNth··on Windows Notepad App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
I like paint shop pro, I use 4.12.
tomNth··on The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable
Good point.
tomNth··on The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable
But he is not here to give it. Nobel's nobele regret can be misused just like his weapon.
tomNth··on The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable
The Nobel Peace Prize is meaningless. No matter who or why and to whome it was given. It has nothing to do with the other Nobel Prizes.
tomNth··on 'I was misidentified as shoplifter by facial recognition tech'
The bearing is on the claim that calling software "intelligent" have anything to do with trusting or liability. Dumb or not, no one is supposed to blindly trust it.
tomNth··on How Home Assistant is being used to protect from missile and drone attacks
neo-nazis like old-nazis were always anti-Zionism.
tomNth··on 'I was misidentified as shoplifter by facial recognition tech'
"Calling it "intelligent" is irresponsible." How so ?

If a human of animal behaving the same were to be describe as intelligent, than so are those systems.

tomNth··on "AI will cure cancer" misunderstands both AI and medicine
And those aren't sophisticated interpolation ?
tomNth··on "AI will cure cancer" misunderstands both AI and medicine
And true intelligence can get data they don't have ? true intelligence isn't magic.
tomNth··on Ask HN: Who else is working on nothing?
I'm working on nothing. I'm making great progress, I have a whole lot of nothing !
tomNth··on My AI Timelines Have Sped Up (Again)
"reading through this entire blog post" ?

Is

"The Physically Embodied Bear" "95%+ will include taking physical, real-world actions."

not a mention of "construction, manual labour, mechanics, welders, painters" and "blue-collar workers" ?

tomNth··on Text editing on mobile: the invisible problem
I have an online text editor open in the browser, and use that (i use editpad.org, but there are many others).
tomNth··on The useful definition of effort
A system have capacity to do something, in that capacity it have normal operation. Operating above the normal operation but in the capacity is effort.

If any attempt at achieving a goal is in the normal operation of a system, then its effortless.

tomNth··on Custom earplugs can help you sleep
And you are supposed to pull the ear when inserting.
tomNth··on Ask HN: Which jobs will survive and which will disappear in 50 years?
"Who cares!" Most people ?

Its the content of the book that matters, not how or who made it.

The human behind the pages is a nessecery evil to get to the book, same as food or furniture.

tomNth··on Heuristics that almost always work
Not seeking a reason beyond the obvious IS what the concept of Laziness means, so its not rare at all. When you don't care if there is a reason for not doing something, you call it Laziness.
tomNth··on Why are German numbers backwards?
In arabic numerals , but in hebrew numerals (a alphabetic numeral system) its right to left.
tomNth··on Ask HN: Why isn't truth obvious to everyone?
Inborn psychology , growing up psychology , created and acquired conception ; together get a certain preception.

If you have the wrong Inborn psychology , growing up psychology , created and acquired conception ; you are maximaly far from the true.

If you have the right Inborn psychology , growing up psychology , created and acquired conception ; you are maximaly near the true , so the truth is obvious.

Since not everyone have the same right Inborn psychology , growing up psychology , created and acquired conception ; than the truth isn't obvious to theem.