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  • ram@feddit.nltoPrivacy@lemmy.mlWhere do you see yourself in 10 years?
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    11 months ago

    Adblockers can do more than just block ads, they also allow you to customize websites. As a simple example you can remove the annoying headers on youtube channels that take half the screen:

    It’s also great for news sites. I have a filter to remove articles on topics I don’t care about. I also have rules to prevent these sites from automatically reloading after certain amount of time, something that I find very annoying.



  • ram@feddit.nltoProgrammer Humor@programming.devD or d come on
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    1 year ago

    There are two Linux paradigms that I consider stupid. One is the use of centralized software repositories managed by the distro instead of individual developer maintained installers. The other one is file system case sensibility. They already admitted defeat on the first one with the rise of containerised applications. I wonder how much longer they’ll keep the charade on the second one.











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    They may create text which appears to human eyes like the result of thinking, reasoning, or understanding, but it is in fact anything but.

    For generation of fictional text and images that’s fine.

    There is a pack mentality in rushing to invest in these tools, while overlooking the fact that they threaten workers

    Like any other case of automation in the history of society.

    […] and impact consumers by creating lesser quality products

    That sounds very subjective.

    and allowing more erroneous outputs.

    Large language models should not be used as a source of facts, that’s why they all warn you about their limitations. LLMs are tools and should be used properly. A blow torch can get your balls burnt if used improperly.