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Comment · 12 days ago
Two, and only two?
Comment · 13 days ago
I'd imagine (maybe optimistically) most companies do think about using multiple zones. And even test for DR. Regularly. And successfully. Problem is, all that works just fine on a sunny Monday morning. Then shit hits the fan and all of a sudden everyone is forced to, at the same time. It's a different kettle of fish
Comment · 16 days ago
Does it check if the answers are AI generated?
Comment · 25 days ago
Got to question the reasoning behind Fastplay. If it was "Designed to make their DVDs more accessible, especially to children potentially unable to manage the remote" are those really the target audience for "it often plays trailers before the feature presentation"?
Comment · 1 month ago
And they can stay private and isolated to that foreign country. Everyone happy
Comment · 1 month ago
This is worth stating explicitly.
Comment · 2 months ago
Of course, but "capital" is no stranger to risk management. I'm sure we'll see some spectacular failures, but most will handle this just fine.
Comment · 2 months ago
Run those things as an electron app? Add on analytics, location tracking and data exfil and you'll be fairly close
Comment · 3 months ago
And most of the time savings gained from all this is blown on grind clicking "social media" so net effect is, yes, close to zero (or in more modern terms, not 100x, not 10x, but 1x at most).
Comment · 3 months ago
The most dangerous prompt - "save the planet"
Comment · 3 months ago
Of course. Think of the chil... no, it's a matter of natio... no. Hrm .. well we have nothing to hide! Same as you, yet you keep your doors locked and bank account hidden!
Comment · 3 months ago
How does this explain open weights? They could easily take the same closed route like their American friends
Comment · 3 months ago
It's good that it (they?) identified the smoking gun, and a fact that changed everything
Comment · 3 months ago
Degrees, very funny.
Comment · 3 months ago
But everyone knows, by experience, what 3300 individual roughly one pound bags of sugar weighs and what sort of force is needed to hold it up. Mid sized car is ambiguous, and nobody saw anybody hold that up (seeing hulk doesn't count)

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