In June, to be finalised in July at the latest, I will be moving my email...
In June, to be finalised in July at the latest, I will be moving my email accounts from Google Workspace (prev. Google Apps) to Migadu.Likely I should document all this along the way.Here's the...
View ArticleMeta’s AI copyright battle. "The social media giant is not denying that...
Meta’s AI copyright battle."The social media giant is not denying that it used the work or that it downloaded books from shadow libraries en masse, but insists that its behavior is shielded by the...
View Article@datarama Cool, thanks for sharing! And for alerting me to Runbox. It looks...
@datarama Cool, thanks for sharing! And for alerting me to Runbox. It looks like I should add it to my suggestions herehttps://axbom.com/big-trek/
View ArticleEnkelt och bra av Emma Frans idag. Jag älskar dock inte idén om att modellen...
Enkelt och bra av Emma Frans idag.Jag älskar dock inte idén om att modellen ”bullshittar” heller, vilket också frammanar bilder av något med egen vilja.ChatGPT är en köttkvarn för text och bild med en...
View ArticleI just realised that in two years time I will have been blogging on my own...
I just realised that in two years time I will have been blogging on my own domain for 30 years… that’s a party I should start planning now.
View ArticleWhen you’re running all your websites and apps on your own server, and...
When you’re running all your websites and apps on your own server, and traffic and space costs real money, you are way more careful with optimising images and files, and refrain from unnecessary...
View Article@abbe98 It’s definitely an interesting point. One primary reason I switched...
@abbe98 It’s definitely an interesting point. One primary reason I switched from Mastodon to Akkoma was how bloated I felt the software was.
View Article@abbe98 I hear you and I’m not sure I mean the act itself is what makes...
@abbe98I hear you and I’m not sure I mean the act itself is what makes things better, but rather that the awareness of costs makes you behave in a completely different way. Since actions in a...
View Article@AngelaScholder Yes, it’s a fork of Pleroma. Note that it’s continuously...
@AngelaScholder Yes, it’s a fork of Pleroma. Note that it’s continuously update but there is not really any support given for it so you kinda need to have your own network of people you can reach out...
View Article@ewen @johnquiggin I do love that article by @baldur
@ewen@johnquigginI do love that article by @baldur
View Article@abbe98 Very much agree. I’ve also been doing thought experiments along those...
@abbe98 Very much agree. I’ve also been doing thought experiments along those lines… as in how we could develop visualisations of big and heavy files, or network congestions.
View ArticleWe already have laws that allow us to prosecute people who oppress, enslave,...
We already have laws that allow us to prosecute people who oppress, enslave, harm, and kill other people. The challenge is to make visible how it happens even when the method used is "innovative...
View ArticleI know it's relevant to refer to GIGO (garbage in, garbage out) when...
I know it's relevant to refer to GIGO (garbage in, garbage out) when talking about language models.But it's also important to consider FIGO - faith in, garbage out - because faith will have a huge...
View ArticleI was reading a debate on LinkedIn where one side was arguing that...
I was reading a debate on LinkedIn where one side was arguing that "AI" image generators are more energy-efficient than hiring a photographer (or buying a stock photo).One argument that made me do a...
View Article@robertklaschka Ah, nice! Thanks for sharing.
@robertklaschka Ah, nice! Thanks for sharing.
View Article@clarablackink Agree all the way. I really appreciate Timnit Gebru’s work on...
@clarablackink Agree all the way. I really appreciate Timnit Gebru’s work on TESCREAL, with regards to eugenics. I try to bring this point forward in conversations sometimes but am often met with...
View Article@Thelie There are quite a few papers these days that look suspiciously like...
@Thelie There are quite a few papers these days that look suspiciously like blog posts.
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