dgerard

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[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 23 hours ago

Pivot has also declared scheduled downtime until the new year. So there.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 3 days ago

Control of resident data could be kept at municipality level

no, they'll fuck it up as hard as possible. These are not people who give a shit about the privacy of the plebs.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 5 points 3 days ago (2 children)

controller of the key pair

never.

These are not people who are going to do things correctly, let alone doing complex things correctly. They are absolutely going to come up with some hamfisted bullshit, there is no way they are not. If they really try to do this, the most likely version is a central ID register but it's privatised.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 15 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (5 children)

in crypto, these guys run on a six to eighteen month cycle - at get in, evangelise, get rekt and disappear in embarrassment. What this means is that the only people who actually remember the history of crypto are the critics.

i once had a coiner demand in outrage that i prooove my claim that bitcoin was started by libertarians.

anyway. dunno if the same will hold in AI grift, but yeah recycling refuted claims as if nothing happened is standard in other areas of pseudoscience.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 18 points 4 days ago

lol, there has literally never been a gain of function claim that checked out

you're posting like an evangelist, this way to the egress

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 6 points 6 days ago (1 children)

various forms of equivocation

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 7 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

oooh. AWS t4g.small instances (ARM, 2GB RAM) are free until 31 Dec 2025. See caveats.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 14 points 6 days ago (5 children)

sorry you don't like anger! we'll improve your lemmyverse experience

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 13 points 1 week ago

profound reasoning indeed, this way to the egress so you can contemplate further

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 18 points 1 week ago (1 children)

GPT-2 was peak LLM because it was bad enough to be interesting, it was all downhill from there

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