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675karma·214submissions·May 22, 2026
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I don't know. That just sounds like throwing money at a problem until it goes away. I'm not convinced that is the correct path forward.
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Understood and thank you. I guess my next question is, then what's the point of this? Seems like saber rattling or virtue signaling.
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Tried to decipher this but seems a bit convoluted. If the Kernel now allows LLM code, then what will Debian do if they ban LLM code? Choice 7 and choice 8 seem pretty clear that the project simply can…
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The AI is so super intelligent that it can't optimize itself and instead burns through tokens needlessly. The people programming the AI are so good that they can write long winded articles about …
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> I'm as guilty as anyone
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> Maybe it gets bonus points for constantly being honest about how it didn't actually finish what you asked it to do. But it wont refund your tokens when it fails to do it so it loses extra po…
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Do you think the people getting caught are going to trial or just taking plea deals?
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The best comments are the ones formed as questions. I'm as guilty as anyone, but it is far more productive in comment sections to ask questions rather than saber rattle or peacock in front of peo…
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This is aimed at academia with all the cheating kids and youngsters. I really dont have a big problem with it but I doubt it will be successful.
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Did you write this with AI? jk
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So much has changed. I remember driving past the Borland HQ in Scotts Valley every day on my way to work. Delphi was so cool back then with the object oriented pascal. I kinda miss Borland
4d ago·view thread
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Because the article itself is ragebait
4d ago·view thread
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You don't fire an ethicist for that. You fire an engineer or your CISO. Firing an ethicist is like firing a marketing person. It signals nothing to anyone.
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Yes, its why those long crossbody lanyards are now so popular. https://www.apple.com/shop/product/mggh4ll/a/crossbody-strap... …
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"Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she is leading a coalition of 15 states demanding transparency and accountability from the AI company OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, for its complete lac…
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Dear diary......
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I read an article a while ago about some scientist who decided that he wanted to go around investigating a certain species of leech that lives inside a hippo's butt, like attached directly to the…
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Really don't like all the drama around this. Should be dealt with in court, not tried in the press. Both sides should learn to remain silent and work the case through legal channels.
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I worked for a startup in the late 90's founded by 4 college friends that just wanted to build cool stuff. None of them wanted to actually be CEO so they sorta rotated the job between them every …
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> There's a statistic similar to this showing that socially successful people tend to think they're above the law. That's actually the premise of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. If you actu…
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"I’d rather see a shitty Microsoft Paint drawing as opposed to some AI image." Interesting because I'm seeing tons of YouTube channels using AI generated stick figure animations with AI…
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Agua Dulce.
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A lot of them contradict each other too which is what got me going down the rabbit hole of researching it.
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There are tons going back to around 2015. Search Replication Crisis and Psychology. Only about 36-39% of studies can be replicated.
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Replication crisis. More than half of all psychology studies are not reproducible. I'm at the point honestly, where I don't even consider psychology to be a science anymore.
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NCIS used to use my English department building at University as their Hospital. Star Fleet Academy in one of the Star Trek movies was the front of my school's library. Considering how much they …
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