David Gerard @ dgerard @awful.systems Posts 517Comments 1,223Joined 2 yr. ago
he's a centrist econ blogger who's been getting into light race science
video also starts with 2 minutes of commie rant I left out of the text version
as a centrist market liberal, [MARX MARX MARX]
Generative AI: ‘no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours in any occupation’
the shunning is working guys
fuck me, that's a Pivot
yet again, you can bypass LLM "prompt security" with a fanfiction attack
https://hiddenlayer.com/innovation-hub/novel-universal-bypass-for-all-major-llms/
not Pivoting cos (1) the fanfic attack is implicit in building an uncensored compressed text repo, then trying to filter output after the fact (2) it's an ad for them claiming they can protect against fanfic attacks, and I don't believe them
the post comments are also peak rationalist
Critical support to dynomight in these difficult times against Lumina Probiotic toothpaste salesperson
shocked that anyone could be so uncouth as to accuse our boy Cremieux/Lasker of plagiarism goodness me
look, that was actually funny. All the record company A&R men shitting themselves that, in straight-up A/B testing, they were failing to compete with muzak.
the poster has been escorted to the egress at high velocity from the fourth floor
I can excuse racism, but I can't excuse the implication I might be in any way tangential to racism
your takes combine with your username, which I don't know how we let through, to suggest this is a good time to guide you to the egress
"What the hell do you call that routine"
"the LEMMYVERSE!"
Digital blackface was one of the first uses for genAI - turning white models or white voices "black" rather than hiring an actual black person
if you don't understand the concept of "digital blackface" as a specific problem, then you are not bright enough to post here
I'm not saying it's always programming.dev, but
Fake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?
yeah. Chrome exists solely to protect and enable Google's ad business. Does OpenAI think it gets three billion phones for free?
California bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questions
OpenAI starts verifying corporate customers. Sometimes the ID system works!
If you report a bug, Apple reserves the right to train Apple Intelligence on your private dev logs
originally nicked from an old Inquirer article i think, no longer live!
this URL is the PDF of the NVCA-Pitchbook Venture Capital Monitor for Q1 2025
the Q3 2024 report was comedy gold, using word mangling to present bad news as okay news
i expect this one to be more of the same
realy, who doesn't want to fuck Clippy
(looks around nervously)
