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Mastodon - 2024-07-03

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Matt Weagle
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Matt Weagle

Toots from 2024-07-03
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This should be entertaining https://overcast.fm/+BGz6-w7jjI
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This should be entertaining

https://overcast.fm/+BGz6-w7jjI

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“computer: solve physics”

wat

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Confirmed. Paraphrasing: it’s difficult to get a person to understand something when their grift depends on them not understanding it.

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“Taken together, the findings suggest that organizations can improve developer productivity in …
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“Taken together, the findings suggest that organizations can improve developer productivity in a human-centered way by improving developer thriving, for example, by considering factors such as enough learning time, strong supportive cultures, the opportunity to give feedback, and recognition for effort work and difficult problem-solving.”

https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/so/2024/04/10491133/1VQbjjH9br2

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If it’s not prevented, it’s supported. “But the most interesting observation in the paper …
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If it’s not prevented, it’s supported.

“But the most interesting observation in the paper is that the vast majority of these harms and how they “undermine public trust,” as the researchers say, are often “neither overtly malicious nor explicitly violate these tools’ content policies or terms of service.” In other words, that type of content is a feature, not a bug. “

https://www.404media.co/google-ai-potentially-breaking-reality-is-a-feature-not-a-bug/

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Media swiftly returning to horse race stories while velociraptors tear through the stadium.
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Media swiftly returning to horse race stories while velociraptors tear through the stadium.

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