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Comment · 10 days ago
On the other hand, 4 is a convincing back door.
Comment · 15 days ago
> The Netherlands won't do it. Personally I think it shouldn't, as it'd set a sort of precedent that would be easy to abuse in the future

Would you stand by this statement if we did s/Netherlands/United States/g ?

It's not about the governments of today, but those of the future.

Comment · 15 days ago
Some countries are good with military hardware, and some are good with military software. e.g: Stuxnet.
Comment · 15 days ago
Can't wait for the following HN post:

> Withering, an open source Withings app written in Rust.

Comment · 16 days ago
On web, likely. If it's in app mobile then no. Run a DNS ad blocker.
Comment · 26 days ago
I was firmly wanting to move towards local llm, and since the Sonnet 5.5 and recent Opus speed increases, I'm putting that on hold until local inference speeds can be improved. Not sure how much juice there is to squeeze there, but I'm hopeful.
Comment · 1 month ago
No, because think of the children. /s
Comment · 1 month ago
> My main problem with Mullvad right now is that its servers are blocked almost everywhere or generate an excessive number of Captchas

Why not buy a Low End Box and run one of the WG Setup scripts to get you going? You'll lose the anonymity, but its your box, a clean IP, significantly cheaper than a commercial vpn.

Comment · 1 month ago
Sometimes the winning move is to not play at all. He's finding out what happens when people stop playing his game.
Comment · 1 month ago
Why is this not criminal?
Comment · 1 month ago
As other have mentioned, the code isn't the valuable part. But also there are alternatives now to these LLM providers.

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