RobotToaster
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- Comment on Captain of container ship involved in North Sea collision arrested in the UK, identified as Russian citizen 1 week ago:
the container ship appeared “out of the blue.”
How does that happen? Was nobody watching the naval radar?
If you’re carrying military fuel it’s obvious you’re a target for sabotage.
- Comment on Issue with images expected tomorrow over a 12 hour period 2 weeks ago:
Thanks for the warning
- Comment on How do I clean cat vomit out of birkenstocks? 2 weeks ago:
For (genuine) leather, saddle soap or Renapur leather cleaner is probably your best option.
For non-animal-based materials an enzyme cleaner.
Worst case scenario, dye them black.
- Comment on Is using MicroSD cards a good way to store data that you can destroy quickly incase an adversary is about to seize control of it? 2 weeks ago:
No, but you can smuggle them by eating them.
- Comment on Suppose you were a dissident facing political persecution, how would you preserve your personal files so that you can retrieve it many years later, in case of imprisonment? 2 weeks ago:
If you upload it to a public website they will still archive it for you as part of that website I think.
- Comment on Autistic woman wrongly detained in mental health hospital for 45 years 2 weeks ago:
Neuro-developmental disorder.
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- Comment on Suppose you were a dissident facing political persecution, how would you preserve your personal files so that you can retrieve it many years later, in case of imprisonment? 2 weeks ago:
Encrypt it and upload it to multiple public places. Archive.org, github, etc.
- Comment on What happened to cylindrical plugs? 3 weeks ago:
If they keep being rotated they wear out easily.
- Comment on [deleted] 3 weeks ago:
No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonnage, keep Troops, or Ships of War in time of Peace, enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay.
- Comment on Chat, is this true? 3 weeks ago:
Reminds me of Kali
- Submitted 4 weeks ago to unitedkingdom@feddit.uk | 9 comments
- Comment on If I was a Health Care CEO after Luigi and felt in fear of my life from someone else how would I hire security? What would be a good deal? And does security act like the Secret Service to take a bulle 4 weeks ago:
Business must be booming
- Comment on If political agendas were released, or summarized, like patch notes would people better understand what they are signup for? for? 4 weeks ago:
Parties rarely follow their manifestos.
- Comment on How do we know this is actually Earth, and not just some torture chamber in Hell and we are just being punished? 4 weeks ago:
One way we train AI models to “align” them is to create a lot of different ones, and then see how they perform on various tests.
Ones that answer those tests correctly are saved and used to create the next generation of models, those that answer incorrectly are deleted.
What if this is all an AI alignment test that’s some alien kid’s AI homework that got a C-?
- Comment on Sooo, where did the blatant Nazism suddenly come from? 4 weeks ago:
People become less hospitable in economic downturns, remember the original Nazis exploited that in the Versailles hit Weimar.
- Comment on nuked from orbit 4 weeks ago:
Are any of the things she listed actually “doing science” though? Writing policy is more politics.
- Comment on Why hasn't the deep state stopped trump? 4 weeks ago:
There’s good odds that a lot of what is going on kayfabe.
- Comment on [deleted] 5 weeks ago:
Like anything you can find doctors with dubious ethics willing to preform any kind of surgery for the right price.
- Comment on Request to mod /c/nootropics 5 weeks ago:
I assume he wants !nootropics@lemmy.world
- Comment on Im watching an episode of Mr. Rogers Neighborhood, filmed in black and white. In this scene a guest is showing glass making. What is going on with the film to make these black areas by the flame? 5 weeks ago:
Solarization en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solarization_(photography)
- Comment on Retail giant Monsoon's CEO calls on UK to scrap tax loopholes benefitting Shein 5 weeks ago:
Trump postponed the removal of the de minimis exemption. I assume because someone managed to tell him it would cause a complete standstill at customs with how much paperwork it will cause. People were facing $35 paperwork charges on $1 packages. It would also cripple American R&D since it relies heavily on getting part samples from China.
- Comment on More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones 1 month ago:
Also concentrate on building in areas high above sea level.
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- Comment on UK Shoots Down 'Stop Destroying Videogames' Petition 1 month ago:
They shoot down literally every petition.
- Comment on Why is OCR for handwritten content still that bad? 1 month ago:
I tried it a while ago out of desperation to read handwriting I couldn’t read at all, that’s why I thought to try it.
- Comment on Why is OCR for handwritten content still that bad? 1 month ago:
I just asked chatGPT to transcribe it and it said
The handwritten text in the image says:
“Dimer stabilization free energies were also determined from thermodynamic integration (TI, see methods), which provide a direct validation of the MM-GBSA results.”
J. Phys. Chem. B 2018, 122, 7038-7048
There was a post on HN recently about using LLMs for OCR. news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42952605
- Comment on School phone bans don't boost grades or wellbeing, study suggests 1 month ago:
Head teacher Ian Gerrard says while bullying hasn’t been “completely eradicated”, the pouches have created “a safe space within school”
Has it reduced bullying, or just the ability to document it?
- Comment on [deleted] 1 month ago:
I find that phrase is most often used to dismiss those who try to help people in need.
- Comment on Lord Sugar tells workers to get bums back into the office - BBC News 1 month ago:
Bold words for the guy who killed the spectrum and amstrad.