froztbyte

joined 2 years ago
[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 4 months ago

I would've stan'd syslog-ng but they've also been pulling some fuckery with docs again lately that's making me anxious, so I'm very :|||||

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

18 of 45 comments. literal 40%

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 4 months ago (6 children)

nasb, new torres piece out, promising title and opening

(I’ll have to read it after done with my present other currency-related diversions. old-man-shakes-fist-at-cloud.gif)

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 4 months ago

mozilla has for years had a habit of tailchasing some utterly fucking weird shit instead of focusing on their core business, and this feels very much like part of that. but fucking still

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 14 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

oh wow, convincing moral philosophy you say? brb adjusting my priors

(e: the rationalwiki links are probably an even better overview)

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 9 points 4 months ago (2 children)

prompt injection phish by email

so glad these things have a solid security model and this totally won’t result in a scrambled half-assed fix

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 7 points 4 months ago

goodhart's law's zombie era

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 3 points 4 months ago

it’s lesswrong, the list is lengthy and tedious

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

really, really thoroughly baptise. not just drops but fistfuls of water. the more water the more holy. the servers will love being really holy!

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I’ve been making casual observation how a number of the adhd people I know to have addiction tendencies tend to get real into prompts, but hadn’t observed the lootbox thing

that’s going into the ponder bucket.

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 4 months ago (4 children)

programming.dev: statistical sampling excellency (worst edition)

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 12 points 4 months ago

I wish I could make more people both know about, and understand, Goodhart’s law

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