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Signs of introspection in large language models
Link URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/introspection
Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~tech/1r04/signs_of_introspection_in_large_language_models
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New study about lead and early humans
New research claims lead was causing headaches even in ancient times. A new study claims lead might be the reason why Homo sapiens came to dominate the world.
Jeffrey Epstein and Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barack
Jeffrey Epstein facilitated efforts to open a backchannel between Israel and the Kremlin during the Syrian civil war, according to leaked emails from former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak The trove of emails, exchanged at the height of the Syrian civil war between 2013 and 2016, reveal Epstein's
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Offbeat Fridays – The thread where offbeat headlines become front page news
Tildes is a very serious site, where we discuss very serious matters like encyclopedias, lockpicking and wankbattling. Tags culled from the highest voted topics from the last seven days, if anyone was keeping note.
But one of my favourite tags happens to be offbeat! Taking its o
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Affinity V3 is here with a new freemium model
Link URL: https://www.affinity.studio/
Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~design/1r02/affinity_v3_is_here_with_a_new_freemium_model
Votes: 7
Comments: 5
The Piss Saga
A man investigates an electrical box that is mysteriously stacked with piss bottles. A short documentary about the Pasadena Pee Bandit (archived) and the filmmaker who is determined to get some answers.
Stephen Miller's wife threatens political commentator with deportation during debate
Ken Thompson recalls Unix’s rowdy, lock-picking origins
Link URL: https://thenewstack.io/ken-thompson-recalls-unixs-rowdy-lock-picking-origins/
Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~comp/1r01/ken_thompson_recalls_unixs_rowdy_lock_picking_origins
Votes: 9
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US libraries scramble for books after giant distributor shuts down
Link URL: https://www.404media.co/libraries-scramble-for-books-after-giant-distributor-shuts-down/
Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~books/1qzz/us_libraries_scramble_for_books_after_giant_distributor_shuts_down
Votes: 16
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ICE sent into frenzy to return longtime Trump golf employee mistakenly deported to Mexico
I didn't know that was something a person could do
Prince Andrew will be stripped of all titles & become Andrew Mountbatten Windsor "Prince Andrew will be stripped of all his royal titles and will leave Royal Lodge, Buckingham Palace has said. He will no longer be known as Prince Andrew and will instead be called Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.""In a st
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It shook loose my version of events, this dish I never ate
In Miami I was holed up in a near-empty high-rise, across from a suburban shopping mall, splitting a single Dale's Pale Ale so my husband could return to his studies promptly and unimpaired. More nights than I care to admit, I'd sit on our beige Berber carpet, hold my knees tight, and sob. Lonelines
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This is an app ICE is using in the field to scan people
Health Secretary RFK Jr. says there's 'not sufficient' proof to show Tylenol causes autism
Introducing Dungeon Loom (Text Adventure/Dungeon Map Editor)
Stella, the Atari 2600 Emulator
Networking breakdown of CSGO and CS2
Return of the Obra Dinn - Narrated Modeling Mega Timelapse
Why do we need dithering?
PieFed v1.2 is released
PieFed 1.2 has just been released. Details and links to examples at https://piefed.social/post/1278967
The post PieFed v1.2 is released appeared first on PieFed.
How to use Really Simple Licensing (RSL) to block all AI crawlers
RSL is a new initiative by a group of big internet publishers that seeks to define the conditions under which AI crawlers can harvest their content. Their guide describes the various ways the content can be made available, including for free or a paid royalty but only by digging deeper into their re
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An Anubis config for PieFed
Anubis uses a javascript-based challenge to stop scrapers from hammering your server. Installing it is easy enough but then you need to figure out how to configure it and it’s pretty intense. Here is the config I have for piefed.social, so far: bots: - name: allow-api-json-xhr user_agent_regex: .*
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Tuning PieFed for scale
Out of the box PieFed has some pretty conservative settings, intended for small (less than 10 users) to medium (less than 200 active users) instances running on small servers where memory is constrained. Now that piefed.social is becoming busier I’ve needed to tweak a few settings: Gunicorn Gunicorn
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Several new PieFed instances
The admin teams behind a few large Lemmy instances have also set up PieFed instances recently. If you’re looking for an instance run by people with plenty of technical experience and deep connections to the fediverse community, these are the instances for you: piefed.ca – from the lemmy.ca team pief
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