If you mean that in some channels only some people can actually “talk”, I think it depends on the configuration of the channel, but it’s a possibility.
I thought people used Discord because you could have video / audio chats (not sure about this, I’ve used it very sparsely.)
And then there are Open Source projects that use Discord as the documentation repository. Hell is a place on the Internet, apparently.
The US has urged Ukraine to halt attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure, warning that the drone strikes risk driving up global oil prices and provoking retaliation, according to three people familiar with the discussions. […]...
Kenn Dahl says he has always been a careful driver. The owner of a software company near Seattle, he drives a leased Chevrolet Bolt. He’s never been responsible for an accident....
In the hypothetical trade in Question 7, would the US Securities and Exchange Commission have a case against him for market manipulation? In your answer, make reference to (1) the fact that the tweet doesn’t mention GameStop at all, (2) the recent decision by a federal judge in Texas that actually pump and dumps are legal and (3) the 2023 decision by a federal judge in Washington, DC, that the moon emoji is securities fraud.
We live in a crazy world.
Disclaimer: I hold 4 GME shares because… well, I just wanted to have a bit of fun.
AKA “surprisingly, oligopolies are there to make money and care about their customers just enough not to pee on their faces while someone else is looking”.
The Joint Declaration was agreed upon at an informal meeting of the European Chiefs of Police in London hosted by the National Crime Agency on 18 April....
Thierry Breton, the European industry commissioner, will lay out proposals to encourage EU countries to buy more weapons together from European companies, and to help such firms increase production capacity, according to EU officials.
I was listening to a podcast the other day (could have been “Rachman review”, which is typically very good) and the interviewee said that yes, there might be interest in this, but companies want to see long-term orders before committing. There’s currently no capacity, so they have to build it on their side, but they don’t want to do it if they think the orders are going to dry in a few months / years.
We started using Teams a few years ago. You can feel gigabytes of Javascript running on the background just by going from one channel to another. Terrific job.
Desjardins Group announced as of Feb. 1 it would no longer offer new mortgages for properties in “0-20 year” flood zones — where there is a five per cent chance of flooding in any given year — because of what it called the rising effect of climate change....
Reddit said in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission that its users’ posts are “a valuable source of conversation data and knowledge” that has been and will continue to be an important mechanism for training AI and large language models. The filing also states that the company believes “we are in the early...
Some people have already commented how to find it.
However, on a tangential note: last I heard, they stopped adding new papers due to a trial in India, but I never found out the outcome of that. Anyone has news about this, or did I dream it?
Enshittification Continues: Discord to begin showing advertisements on it's free platform (archive.is)
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/17617609...
Dangerous storm set-up with tornado risk emerges over parts of Ontario, Quebec - The Weather Network (www.theweathernetwork.com)
Be careful out there today, looks nasty....
US urged Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries (www.ft.com)
The US has urged Ukraine to halt attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure, warning that the drone strikes risk driving up global oil prices and provoking retaliation, according to three people familiar with the discussions. […]...
Matt Mullenweg's face-heel turn completes: Wordpress and Tumblr text corpuses to be sold for LLM training (www.404media.co)
just think: an AI trained on depressed social justice queers...
Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies (www.nytimes.com)
Kenn Dahl says he has always been a careful driver. The owner of a software company near Seattle, he drives a leased Chevrolet Bolt. He’s never been responsible for an accident....
We caught technicians at Best Buy, Mobile Klinik, Canada Computers and others snooping on our personal devices (www.cbc.ca)
How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (openrss.org)
What are you reading?? (feddit.uk)
I’ve just started reading The Wager. I’m a sucker for ship based media, and I’m hoping this’ll be no exception....
the return of our messiah Roaring Kitty (www.bloomberg.com)
archive archive.ph/g9Y6a
Outlook (new) (jlai.lu)
Reddit gets ready for IPO, setting a top valuation of $6.4 billion (www.axios.com)
Angry stickers telling tourists to ‘go home’ appear on buildings in Malaga (www.independent.co.uk)
Hidden cameras capture bank employees misleading customers, pushing products that help sales targets (www.cbc.ca)
AKA “surprisingly, oligopolies are there to make money and care about their customers just enough not to pee on their faces while someone else is looking”.
European Police Chiefs call for industry and governments to take action against end-to-end encryption roll-out (www.europol.europa.eu)
The Joint Declaration was agreed upon at an informal meeting of the European Chiefs of Police in London hosted by the National Crime Agency on 18 April....
EU aims shift to European arms industry to ‘war economy mode’ (www.reuters.com)
Thierry Breton, the European industry commissioner, will lay out proposals to encourage EU countries to buy more weapons together from European companies, and to help such firms increase production capacity, according to EU officials.
Slack by default using messages, files etc for building and training LLM models (mastodon.social)
Body of the toot:...
Rising water: Quebec lender ending new mortgages in flood zones ’just the beginning’ (montrealgazette.com)
Desjardins Group announced as of Feb. 1 it would no longer offer new mortgages for properties in “0-20 year” flood zones — where there is a five per cent chance of flooding in any given year — because of what it called the rising effect of climate change....
Reddit: 'We Are in the Early Stages of Monetizing Our User Base' (www.404media.co)
Reddit said in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission that its users’ posts are “a valuable source of conversation data and knowledge” that has been and will continue to be an important mechanism for training AI and large language models. The filing also states that the company believes “we are in the early...
In response to Google (www.wheresyoured.at)
Google responded to Ed, Ed responds....
sci-hub - any recent sightings?
I am looking for a recent working sci-hub instance. any ideas?
The AI-generated hell of the 2024 election (www.theverge.com)
A thread compiling all Verge articles about AI influence on the upcoming election....