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Re:Certificate Authorities and the Fragility of Internet Safety on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @10:14PM (#42324492)
Getting to a trustless decentralized name authority has shown to be elusive.
How does such tape compare to 2" and 1/2" analogue reel to reel tape, in terms of production costs?

A new reel of Ampex 2" tape is $375.00 currently: https://vintageking.com/atr-magnetics-studio-master-tape-blu...

An embodied robot can have a model of self vs. the immediate environment in which it's interacting. Such a robot is arguably sentient.

The "hard problem", to which you may be alluding, may never matter. It's already feasible for an 'AI/AGI with LLM component' to be "self-aware".

Re:FBI Raids Home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday November 13, 2024 @07:05PM (#42131655)
Makes sense.

Would you be willing to share more about any of those situations?

Re:FBI Raids Home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday November 13, 2024 @05:53PM (#42131117)
A 6am raid from the feds is better than getting arrested. It is.
Re:Security Is a Useless Controls Problem on Monday November 11, 2024 @05:13PM (#42110903)
DITE and CSPM are indeed important problems upon which to reflect security-wise.

But, reflecting on XSS: What a shame that we can't evolve our standards, protocols, software, and hardware to fix such issues fundamentally.

In light of such a disclosure, here's a detailed concept for a new secure computing architecture:

https://nshkr.com/#secure-computing-architecture

Re:Diagrams · Diagram as Code on Monday November 04, 2024 @04:52PM (#42046353)
Mermaid is great, but is quirky.

LLM's are well-trained on Mermaid. Gemini specifically is fantastic as a 'diagram assistant'. I was able to create this diagram and a ton of other such diagrams quite easily with Gemini and Mermaid's live editor: https://nshkr.com/SecureSphere-Overview-20241102.png