Pro v Flash - I always thought of Flash as quick, Pro as slower, Chain of Thought enabled.
Abliterated models have always struck me as severely brain damaged. Maybe that’s gotten better.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Sc...
Not really. Metric Conversion Act Of 1975 would be a better reference, but it didn’t go that far, only saying that Metric is preferred, and the choice is voluntary. The EO you referenced is about what units the federal…
> Although there is — yet — no evidence That’s a far cry from “probably definitely”.
0.4% of the US population has HIV. 12-15% of gay men in the US have HIV. The rules exist for a very real reason.
Agreed on the second part, it's pretty terrible. Just absolutely wasteful, and the proposed centralization of research funding is the wrong direction. Disagree on the first. It wasn't as crude, but the politicization…
>Science has flourished in the US precisely because it could proceed without whimsical political picking and choosing Please don't take this as a defense of the Trump administration pulling these ocean sensors, but the…
Is this from 2024? The news article mentioned a threatening note. Curious what it said.
From gitea: GIT is a trademark of Software Freedom Conservancy and our use of “gitea” is under license.
> 3D printers are about to get pushed over the edge via legislation. That’s specific to Democrat controlled states, unlike age verification requirements. They’ve decided to treat everyone like prisoners rather than…
Internet Archive's trustworthiness took a hit when they waded into fact checking - https://blog.archive.org/2020/10/30/fact-checks-and-context-... and wiping content they disapproved of -…
> All the other players" aren't deliberately tuning their AI to reflect specific political ideology Google did something similar if not quite as offensive. https://www.npr.org/2024/03/18/1239107313/google-races-to-fi...
You already gave up your arms. Why are you surprised they’re coming for anything else they want?
> There is a history of important Chinese personnel being kidnapped by e.g. the US when abroad. Like who? Meng Wanzhou?
Same as it ever was. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JournoList GameJournoPros during GamerGate. Not sure what the "Trust and Safety" people use to coordinate. My guess is Discord.
Sorry, I don't have Gell-Mann amnesia - Wikipedia is not a trustworthy source on controversial claims like this based on the outright lies I've seen on things I know.
>provocative So what? >make people feel in fear for their own safety. Private chats and bad taste Halloween costumes are designed to make people fear for their own safety? At least you're honest about your censorship…
What’s hilarious is how the “40 beheaded babies” claim is indeed propaganda - from Hamas apologists. The original statement is that 40 infants were murdered during the Oct 7th massacre and infants were beheaded, no…
Wrong. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/VBQCPEMU5RZVASBS93WP?t...
Do you know about the Niihau Incident? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niihau_incident
Coercive eugenics used to be a progressive platform. More recently progressive prosecutors have been tried and the results are pretty clear they lead to increased crime. Consider perhaps the progressive policies have…
Oh it makes sense when you translate “applying for asylum “ to the more accurate “illegal alien asking for government money”.
Could be worse. In Russia someone discovered a fake prison and incinerator in a police officer’s home.
> education is very underfunded Wrong. https://www.wweek.com/news/schools/2025/02/05/dramatic-incre... > Students in Oregon saw their reading and math scores decline over a decade when the state’s spending on schools…
Pro v Flash - I always thought of Flash as quick, Pro as slower, Chain of Thought enabled.
Abliterated models have always struck me as severely brain damaged. Maybe that’s gotten better.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Sc...
Not really. Metric Conversion Act Of 1975 would be a better reference, but it didn’t go that far, only saying that Metric is preferred, and the choice is voluntary. The EO you referenced is about what units the federal…
> Although there is — yet — no evidence That’s a far cry from “probably definitely”.
0.4% of the US population has HIV. 12-15% of gay men in the US have HIV. The rules exist for a very real reason.
Agreed on the second part, it's pretty terrible. Just absolutely wasteful, and the proposed centralization of research funding is the wrong direction. Disagree on the first. It wasn't as crude, but the politicization…
>Science has flourished in the US precisely because it could proceed without whimsical political picking and choosing Please don't take this as a defense of the Trump administration pulling these ocean sensors, but the…
Is this from 2024? The news article mentioned a threatening note. Curious what it said.
From gitea: GIT is a trademark of Software Freedom Conservancy and our use of “gitea” is under license.
> 3D printers are about to get pushed over the edge via legislation. That’s specific to Democrat controlled states, unlike age verification requirements. They’ve decided to treat everyone like prisoners rather than…
Internet Archive's trustworthiness took a hit when they waded into fact checking - https://blog.archive.org/2020/10/30/fact-checks-and-context-... and wiping content they disapproved of -…
> All the other players" aren't deliberately tuning their AI to reflect specific political ideology Google did something similar if not quite as offensive. https://www.npr.org/2024/03/18/1239107313/google-races-to-fi...
You already gave up your arms. Why are you surprised they’re coming for anything else they want?
> There is a history of important Chinese personnel being kidnapped by e.g. the US when abroad. Like who? Meng Wanzhou?
Same as it ever was. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JournoList GameJournoPros during GamerGate. Not sure what the "Trust and Safety" people use to coordinate. My guess is Discord.
Sorry, I don't have Gell-Mann amnesia - Wikipedia is not a trustworthy source on controversial claims like this based on the outright lies I've seen on things I know.
>provocative So what? >make people feel in fear for their own safety. Private chats and bad taste Halloween costumes are designed to make people fear for their own safety? At least you're honest about your censorship…
What’s hilarious is how the “40 beheaded babies” claim is indeed propaganda - from Hamas apologists. The original statement is that 40 infants were murdered during the Oct 7th massacre and infants were beheaded, no…
Wrong. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/VBQCPEMU5RZVASBS93WP?t...
Do you know about the Niihau Incident? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niihau_incident
Coercive eugenics used to be a progressive platform. More recently progressive prosecutors have been tried and the results are pretty clear they lead to increased crime. Consider perhaps the progressive policies have…
Oh it makes sense when you translate “applying for asylum “ to the more accurate “illegal alien asking for government money”.
Could be worse. In Russia someone discovered a fake prison and incinerator in a police officer’s home.
> education is very underfunded Wrong. https://www.wweek.com/news/schools/2025/02/05/dramatic-incre... > Students in Oregon saw their reading and math scores decline over a decade when the state’s spending on schools…