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- Sat May 25, 2024 7:35 am
- Forum: The Muslim World | The Middle East
- Topic: Israel
- Replies: 2988
- Views: 854269
Re: Israel
So what happens if Netanayu finished his hamas cleanzing, gets kicked of out office and Israel does a mea culpa and changes to a moderate stance
- Wed May 22, 2024 9:22 am
- Forum: East Asia | Japan; China; Korea; Taiwan; Mongolia
- Topic: China
- Replies: 1498
- Views: 243778
Re: China
Both usa and china print money with abandon, have lots of dwbt and punish their customers for having the wrong politics.
The only one laughing at the moment is India - bought heaps of russian oil at bargain bin prices using indian rupees, and now russia only has one place to spend them
The only one laughing at the moment is India - bought heaps of russian oil at bargain bin prices using indian rupees, and now russia only has one place to spend them
- Wed May 22, 2024 9:19 am
- Forum: Tea Time
- Topic: Musicology | Love 'em, Hate 'em
- Replies: 3043
- Views: 1361247
Re: Musicology | Love 'em, Hate 'em
Recording paying customers ?
- Mon May 20, 2024 11:17 pm
- Forum: Science + Technology
- Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
- Replies: 95
- Views: 8357
- Mon May 20, 2024 11:54 am
- Forum: Science + Technology
- Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
- Replies: 95
- Views: 8357
Re: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
It will be better at finding patterns than humans manually joining different databases im sure.
So surveillance will be more capable.
The main problem isnt how good it is, its how good they think it is and who is controlling the definition of 'bad'
So surveillance will be more capable.
The main problem isnt how good it is, its how good they think it is and who is controlling the definition of 'bad'
- Sun May 19, 2024 9:34 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
The essay surely does ponder. control however is important to everybody, the big and the small, the powerful and the weak. we live in a time of endless change, where new jobs and technologies arent even lasting a generation, let alone a century, even more so for cultures and sub cultures. folks are ...
- Sun May 19, 2024 8:31 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
So much of "protect the children from capital" is "protect capital from the responsibility of children" and a nice way for the middle class to wash its hands of the responsibility. Or maybe its better to make it, to clear their own bad conscientious. excellent point. yes their a...
- Sun May 19, 2024 8:02 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
control.
in this current world, it is very close to pure chaos - change and tension coming non stop, from all directions.
people desire control, over somethiing, over anything, in these moments.
in this current world, it is very close to pure chaos - change and tension coming non stop, from all directions.
people desire control, over somethiing, over anything, in these moments.
- Sun May 19, 2024 7:56 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
Ive got a sneeky feeling we are approaching the limits of diversity and its alleged benefits and a nice comfortable bit of cultural homegenity and reliability is going to be desired. When it comes to kids, God only knows. It's a bellyflop. Kids and devices and then turning into adolescences who know...
- Sun May 19, 2024 5:04 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
And that licensing thing is the stuff is nightmarish but is coming down the pike with any excuse available. Canada is right behind, then the UK and then the pressure will be on the US to get in line with the rest of the world and stop being so backwards and awful. Murdoch: The 200 year old man has ...
- Sun May 19, 2024 4:59 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
Frankly, I am GLAD any popular post button slows down or doesn't work. These are nightmare functions meant for instant gratification and driving traffic is much of the problem with social media. true enough i spose. my original thought was that it was a breakdown in Twitters usefullness - I get pre...
- Sun May 19, 2024 4:19 am
- Forum: The Muslim World | The Middle East
- Topic: Israel
- Replies: 2988
- Views: 854269
Re: Israel
Yemen, the Houtis. Yemen is one of the least developed countries in the world,[30] facing significant obstacles to sustainable development,[31] and is one of the poorest countries in the Middle East and North Africa.[32] In 2019, the United Nations reported that Yemen had the highest number of peopl...
- Sun May 19, 2024 2:33 am
- Forum: The Muslim World | The Middle East
- Topic: Israel
- Replies: 2988
- Views: 854269
Re: Israel
once israel is destroyed and all the celebrations are finished as the mighty middle east restores its pride.
it will still be backwards shithole full of angry little men looking to blame someone else for their low standing in the world.
it will still be backwards shithole full of angry little men looking to blame someone else for their low standing in the world.
- Sun May 19, 2024 1:32 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-19/age-verification-internet-use-children-online-pornography/103843886 australia will lead the way on the new, safer, internet. use the covid infrastructure to keep under 16 year olds off the net, and adults registering with their ID everytime they want to masturb...
- Sun May 19, 2024 1:12 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
by some accounts, he has fired over two-thirds of Twitter’s former staff — could have a domino effect throughout Silicon Valley, putting a dagger in the heart of the Left’s ideological control over America’s powerful tech sector. this is wishful thinking. all of the big boys have already been trimm...
- Sun May 19, 2024 1:09 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
I do think twitter has degraded quite a bit tho. every day my non posting account acquires a couple of porn bot followers the main problem is that the feed having popular and new is now, almost, useless. popular hangs around for days, the same posts, the same people. new is mostly random bots and ch...
- Sat May 18, 2024 10:42 am
- Forum: Science + Technology
- Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
- Replies: 95
- Views: 8357
Re: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
Wiley shuts down 19 journals due to AI manipulation of the publishing process. https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/16/wiley_journals_ai/ Makes me wonder how much the collabarative internet breaks down and we return to a world you only trust the people you can personally vet. We are in for a wild ride
- Sat May 18, 2024 10:25 am
- Forum: Tea Time
- Topic: Musicology | Love 'em, Hate 'em
- Replies: 3043
- Views: 1361247
Re: Musicology | Love 'em, Hate 'em
No recordings, still mastering mechanics.
Never pushed for finger independance before
Laid down any fly beats ? !
Never pushed for finger independance before
Laid down any fly beats ? !
- Sat May 18, 2024 10:19 am
- Forum: Art + Architecture
- Topic: Computer Games
- Replies: 759
- Views: 863420
Re: Computer Games
I got it in a humble bundle ages ago
Tried it briefly but it didnt hook.
Tried it briefly but it didnt hook.
- Sat May 18, 2024 8:15 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
It was relevant in the context of folks who think he is the savior of social media.
They are all super toxic, with plans, and probably more power than most governments.
They are all super toxic, with plans, and probably more power than most governments.
- Sat May 18, 2024 12:28 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
- Replies: 296
- Views: 32940
Re: On conservative and libertarian stupidity
The way he treats his staff, I wouldnt trust him with any kind of power over me at all.
I think the young kids call it main character syndrome.
I think the young kids call it main character syndrome.
- Sat May 18, 2024 12:13 am
- Forum: Tea Time
- Topic: Musicology | Love 'em, Hate 'em
- Replies: 3043
- Views: 1361247
Re: Musicology | Love 'em, Hate 'em
Thats cool.
Ive been dabbling in a bit of fingerstyle blues/ragtime of late
Ive been dabbling in a bit of fingerstyle blues/ragtime of late
- Fri May 17, 2024 11:52 pm
- Forum: Science + Technology
- Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
- Replies: 95
- Views: 8357
Re: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
Even the AI thread has become the BRICS thread.
How do you sustain copying and pasting the same comment all day every day.
How do you sustain copying and pasting the same comment all day every day.
- Fri May 17, 2024 10:26 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: On Academia | Institutes of Higher and Lower Learning
- Replies: 95
- Views: 103401
Re: On Academia | Institutes of Higher and Lower Learning
Hegels tighten up your pelvic floor
Philosophy seems to be full of edgelords.
Philosophy seems to be full of edgelords.
- Fri May 17, 2024 10:23 am
- Forum: Science + Technology
- Topic: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
- Replies: 95
- Views: 8357
Re: Generative ML [AI] | ChatGPT and other software
I think the exodus is related to surveillance possibilities. Pattern matching is a scary thing on this scale https://www.forbes.com/sites/cindygordon/2024/03/31/microsoft-and-openai-partnering-on-stargate-a-100b-us-data-center/ I wonder who is going pay for a 100 billion dollar version... Who has th...