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Software Engineer, mainly of infra/sre/devops things.
Passionate about Privacy and Security.
Believer in and proponent of Open Source, Open Knowledge and openness in general.
D&D fan, curious about other RPGs, Dungeon Keeper by default.
Co-parent of two cats and a dog.
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Many in tech are predisposed to believe but they should be predisposed to disbelieve
I still think that the ethical and political issues with LLMs are insurmountable. Even if we did get past that, the prompt UI is a fatal flaw, even with productive uses for LLMs as a system
But I wouldn't complain if, at some point in the distant future, we end up using improved ethically made descendents of LLMs to clean up after the code slop-acopalypse
Giving people access to my sleep data
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🚨 UK: The govt wants to ban VPNs, social media & AI chatbots in various contexts. Your silence is a yes.
Make your voice heard before May 26. Fill out the survey and let them know your views: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/growing-up-in-the-online-world-a-national-consultation
Ditto:
'Why are you still on Bluesky too?'
'But did you *delete* your Twitter account?'
’You said you switched to Proton mail too, oh that’s bad, once someone at Proton said something’
It’s nice to see new neighbours move into the Fediverse. It feels unwelcoming to see people immediately interview them about the purity of their intentions. Or telling them You’re Doing It Wrong. They've just arrived on a journey away from Big Tech. Maybe they'd prefer to be offered a seat and a cup of tea.
RE: https://mastodon.social/@MozillaAI/116279201448628866
All we wanted was a browser. All you had to do was build a browser. You had one job.
OK this is a stupid question, but why have Linux projects (apparently) fallen over themselves to comply with an age-recording statute in a single US state (albeit a large one), when those projects have been failing for decades to respect national and even international law regarding disability?
#accessibility #disability #linux #FreeSoftware #fascism #AgeVerification #infantilism