As someone who has dealt with humans all your life, do you think humans are trustworthy?
That's the magic with not setting a mathematically verifiable acceptance criteria. You just fall back to that kind of horrible argument
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That's the magic with not setting a mathematically verifiable acceptance criteria. You just fall back to that kind of horrible argument
So you don't trust the computer vision algorithm...
But you do trust the meatbags?
Reminds me of the whole discussion around self driving cars. About how people wanted perfection, both in executing how cars move and ethics. While they drove around humans every day just fine
... Because it was already there. The hypothetical would imply a world where people weren't already high functioning addicts
I'm sure there's some abysmal shit that's extremely hard to properly abstract. Usually the dev just sucks or they didn't have time to make the code not suck
"A few" is doing some serious heavy lifting here
Most deaths aren't pleasant nor peaceful. And modern medicine can keep your body alive for a long, long while as you survive in pain even when there's no chance of things ever getting better
Have you considered that perhaps if the idea of integration itself is considered abhorrent by a culture then that culture will very rarely be accepted anywhere?
Or to put it another way: if everywhere one goes smells like feces, maybe one should check their own boots
They want the benefits of being part of the community without being part of the community
Money doesn't solve all of life's problems... But it does solve a lot of them, and just paying the bills is a safety factor of approximately 1
The magic that happen in someone's mind that leads to their actions matters very little for everyone else. Their actions and the consequences of their actions are what everyone else actually cares about
Seems like it'll always be the case that people will chuck the responsibility for X towards people with the lowest capacity to actually be responsible for X
People feel fine with correcting managers when managers reward being corrected instead of punishing it. That's got nothing to do with seniority levels
... As opposed to not liking to run an installer for an unsecured program?
App stores have the same issue. You just juggle the trust from some third party to another third party
If you want to do anything more complex than transfering text and images you'll need to trust a lot of things
Middle men only improve transfer of knowledge between people under very specific circumstance. Usually they just make things worse
Let children play Chinese whispers, I don't need that in my life