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it's kind of crazy how much halloween 2018 is just terminator 2. like they even put jamie lee curtis in the linda hamilton fit

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Memory manufacturers must be stopped, this is an unholy crime against the order of the universe.

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once upon a midnight dreary
while I wandered, weak and weary
to a quaint and curious icebox door
when I spotted what I had been craving
the plums that you were probably saving
for your breakfast, I am sure
forgive me please, I do implore
I ate those plums and nothing more

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if only we already knew the solution to ever problem and could add them to our training data

then we could solve every problem

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like people are impressed by shit models because they think that their shit models are capable of becoming good models, if only they could be better

like, yeah, if only they could be the thing they're not, they could be better

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it feels like the AI bubble uses the same logic as "temporarily embarrassed millionaire" bullshit

like oh, it's fine, we just need to improve the model. some day we'll hit it big!!

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uh oh, she's researching spectral rendering again

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got face picking up and running in my modeling tool again~

tomorrow I'll look at getting face box selection working! it's quite a lot harder to get that one right, but I think I can just hijack my edge box selection code and convert it to connected faces, which should cover the majority of cases

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Generative AI companies are like arms dealers selling weapons to both sides in a war.

Bob here are tools to turn bullet points into lengthy emails and documents. Alice here are tools to turn lengthy emails and documents into bullet points.

No real value being created.

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had a brief moment of absurdity last night

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wishing a very happy

"is it safe to use __SECRET_INTERNALS_DO_NOT_USE_OR_YOU_WILL_BE_FIRED?"

day to everyone who celebrates

The existence of the Personal Computer implies the existence of the Communal Computer

Dynamicland 👀
dynamicland.org/

If the Personal Computer is so good why is there no Personal Computer 2, huh?

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what’re everyone’s NAS recommendations these days? (or ideas for builds/build components)

looking for something that can do at least 5 bays, and ideally that can be set up to do iSCSI or whatever with decent perf

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