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6 days agoArtwork
…cogito, ergo sum…
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Considering the “Allow all” is “OK” (on the right), and “Confirm” is “Cancel” (on the left) the form designer/programmer might get used to Apple environments with “OK” on the right. On Windows, “OK” is normally on the left. On Linux, it depends on the environment mostly.
These UX design choices are very much known, and have been discussed for decades:
- https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ok-cancel-or-cancel-ok [2008]
- https://uxmovement.com/buttons/why-ok-buttons-in-dialog-boxes-work-best-on-the-right/ [2011]
- https://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?571 (Primary & Secondary Actions in Web Forms…) [2007]
Of course, a tool, yet this tool is not deterministic. The algorithms output differs with every single iteration due to the feedback system “training it”. People using such a tool do always hope or pray to all Gods for the next output will be that one and pay a price for every iteration.
And not to mention that this sorrowful tool is built on awfully stolen actual art, work, effort of now defaced/unknown artists/human…// —
The camera case is not an old debate, almost everyone I conversate on LLMs mentions, since there’s nothing to debate on, I believe.
A camera only captures what it objectively senses, stores it in damaged/discrete sampled format, with no mind nor life experience. Its output normally has an objectified generic value, and is utterly rarely interesting if no fair human effort was involved in it at all.
This tool is at least deterministic, and thus incomparable to LLMs.An Artist both captures and expresses an image, previously seen, heard, subjectively sensed, or described even, with an infinitely unique mind and life experience, which is invaluably precious. Such a work is what another human may learn from realizing its idea, shapes, shades, colors, attitudes, perspectives, viewpoints etc., in the infinitely magnificent world…
Unfortunately…
Though, I do appreciate Fandom (former Wikicities; Wikia) for providing many awesome information people wrote and organized in the Wiki, including some I recall for video-games history even, as Serious Sam, Harry Potter, Celeste, Starbound, Minecraft etc. and for an chances to participate in these, too…
Yet, indeed… such an attitude may worsen the presentation and overall access to the system to the point many will just skip it leaving an invaluably marvelous underlying information unseen…
Others, with more time or support, may migrate, but where to find time for it to achieve properly, respectfully, accurately, and carefully…Related:
- https://www.reddit.com/r/Adblock/comments/1vw2y2r/which_site_has_the_most_ads/p5dtlpj/
- https://weirdgloop.org/blog/why-were-helping-more-wikis-move-away-from-fandom
- https://weirdgloop.org/blog/we-wrote-a-guide (We wrote a guide to help you get your wiki off Fandom…)
There’s a self-scan:
- https://slopscore.ava.pet/repo/https://U:T@codeberg.org/polyphony/repo-slopscoreFrom the first glance, it works most of the times better than nothing.
Holy smokes… Freaking awesome!
Of course… Programming is normally a human art…
Programming is of human for human to automate machines…
It is as any of people to be left in the infinite history, to learn from and improve accountably, too…Thank you very much for the marvel… art you do…
There’s the following book I recall on the subject that is an essential for every accountable, astute, and respectful developer, artist, I believe.
…a computer language is not just a way of getting a computer to perform operations but rather that it is a novel formal medium for expressing ideas about methodology. Thus, programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.
…the essential material to be addressed by a subject at this level is not the syntax of particular programming-language constructs, nor clever algorithms for computing particular functions efficiently, nor even the mathematical analysis of algorithms and the foundations of computing, but rather the techniques used to control the intellectual complexity of large software systems.
…Our traffic with the subject matter of this book involves us with three foci of phenomena: the human mind, collections of computer programs, and the computer.
Every computer program is a model, hatched in the mind, of a real or mental process. These processes, arising from human experience and thought, are huge in number, intricate in detail, and at any time only partially understood.
They are modeled to our permanent satisfaction rarely by our computer programs. Thus even though our programs are carefully handcrafted discrete collections of symbols, mosaics of interlocking functions, they continually evolve: we change them as our perception of the model deepens, enlarges, generalizes until the model ultimately attains a metastable place within still another model with which we struggle.
The source of the exhilaration associated with computer programming is the continual unfolding within the mind and on the computer of mechanisms expressed as programs and the explosion of perception they generate.
If art interprets our dreams, the computer executes them in the guise of programs!
~ Source: “Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs” (SICP; or “Wizard Book”) by Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman
4·19 days agoWonderful day!
May I ask how did you install these programs?
For example, AnyDesk. The underlying service might be installed from the official repository DEB package.
As we may see, in the following package:
- https://deb.anydesk.com/pool/main/a/anydesk/anydesk_8.0.4_amd64.debThere’s a standard “postinst” script inside that installs the service:
"postinst" preview
#!/bin/bash set -e command_exists() { command -v "$1" > /dev/null 2>&1 } if [ "$1" = configure ]; then INITSYS=$(ls -al /proc/1/exe | awk -F' ' '{print $NF}' | awk -F'/' '{print $NF}') if [ "systemd" == "$INITSYS" ]; then if [ -e /etc/systemd/system/anydesk.service ]; then rm /etc/systemd/system/anydesk.service fi cp /usr/share/anydesk/files/systemd/anydesk.service /etc/systemd/system/anydesk.service systemctl daemon-reload deb-systemd-invoke enable anydesk deb-systemd-invoke start anydesk elif [ "init" == "$INITSYS" ]; then if [ -e /etc/init.d/anydesk ]; then rm /etc/init.d/anydesk fi chmod +x /usr/share/anydesk/files/init/anydesk ln -s /usr/share/anydesk/files/init/anydesk /etc/init.d/anydesk update-rc.d anydesk defaults invoke-rc.d anydesk start fi command_exists update-menus && update-menus command_exists update-desktop-database && update-desktop-database command_exists xdg-desktop-menu && xdg-desktop-menu forceupdate fiSince the script is copied into “system” path (not the User’s “/etc/systemd/user/*”), it is executed by “root” by default, unless specifically specified in the service itself (e.g., directive “User=”).
Just in case, “enabling” in marvelous Systemd is merely a symlink added to the directory the OS probes on boot. You should see the symlink location on service '(dis-)enabling".
412·21 days agoBecause it’s one of the most magnificent and heartfelt appreciated Community with actually empathetic and genuine Human People…
Those who realize the miraculous life, the authentic purpose, and believe in effort, human, and love…Thank you… dear “Fuck AI” Community Members, and everyone interested, heartfelt… for the marvel… Art you do…
Please do stay safe, may your duties and projects succeed and fanfare, and may You have success, stability, and peace…
293·21 days agoRemoved by mod
Related: https://youtu.be/gvdf5n-zI14 (nope.avi)
There’s a nice recent venue I’ve noticed you may find interesting, too:
- https://hellopoetry.com/
This kind of confidence requires both the experience in the subjects involved and the life experience backed by self-awareness/maturity indeed…
Thank you… of course… absolutely…
Lifeless, awful, void-empty “AI” or LLM-generated sorrow/noise has no value or authorship, is based on stolen art, human effort of now unknown people…
Not a single soul will ever be responsible for its unsupervised nor “relatively” nonsense output, I believe…What has a purpose/experience, or actually important value is… your time and work, which is always invaluably priceless… always a miracle to cherish and learn from…
Regarding the second panel, “Make Ugly Things”, well, though some are making it so others may call it “ugly” but practice will always improve it to the point it will be called “perfect”, I believe.
For example, an artist I noticed recently, huapi67, is known for crafting ineffably magnificent artworks with bare hands and napkins/cloth on plain material canvas…
Some work they shared on 2026-05-15
Source: https://www.facebook.com/61578667607899/videos/1671564620845113
Wonderful day!
…I hate linux community…
Source: <lemmy.world/post/50749465>
It shows, unfortunately. And that means you hate me and many ineffably magnificent people I know… but for what?
If you haven’t still reported/updated the case yourself, please consider not participating in the Community so much, too, just to:
- Preserve your mental health;
- Have more time for improving it yourself;…instead of complaining on public on people, developers, artists behind their back, who’ve been reifying it all for years an almost no monetary support, investing their invaluably precious human life time…
If not, or you still believe in effort, accountability, art, please do consider collecting more likely supportive logs/details and share it in the related issues, if possible.
Meanwhile, I wish you safety, stability, and peace.
There’s no safe way to “do ‘AI’”, including locally which means incomparable power and sorrowful dataset difference, and lack of direct source referencing you might at least try prompting/querying a vendor LLM for.
To have it fair, there are peaceful online video-games, or Artworks, too, I believe, and I’ve been contributing and participating in one ineffably magnificent miracle… The Elder Scrolls Online… since 2016…
I have already more than 240,000 screenshots and hundreds of video recorded for all the years, or more…
Currently, I’m also maintaining a few add-ons at ESOUI (to dim or hide certain GUI elements only).Yet, indeed, usually, a single-player Artworks allow you to actually hear more, see more, notice more… to actually listen to the Universe adventured… where no fear exists to be suddenly disconnected or interrupted…
Once this city pulsed with energy. It was dirty and dangerous, but alive and wonderful. Now it’s something else. The changes came slowly at first. Most didn’t notice, or didn’t care. They chose a comfortable life. Some didn’t.
Order. Purpose. Direction. No more than that. It’s your lot that means to confound with this nonsense talk of freedom. Time was, the Assassins professed a far more sensible goal, that of peace.
It’s true that our organization stretches back to the Order of the Assassins, or Hashishim, but not in the way you might imagine. The order hasn’t so much lasted as been continually revived… It’s the Idea that has lasted. The System. Or the Desire, every thinking person’s desire to give the world some decent organization.
~ Deus Ex
There are no choices, nothing but a straight line. The illusion comes afterwards, when you ask “why me?” and “what if?”. When you look back, see the branches, like a pruned Bonsai tree, or a forked lightning. If you had done something differently, it wouldn’t be you, it would be someone else looking back, asking a different set of questions.
Source: Personal screenshot backups of The Elder Scrolls Online
4·3 months agoRoger that. Thank you very much for the response and references!
I wish you safety, stability, and peace!
Thank you very much for more insightful information! Google has always been a changer, not a talker, and appreciate them!
Yet, may I ask why did you choose Fluxer over Stoat, and if the source of Google investing in it available?
May I ask what sense the “bad search” does in the scope of one of the most common and known advertisement business backed by their fundamentally crucial systems for search, statistics, and analytics?
Tenor was quick, great, and optimal solution. I liked it.
Google (Tenor) notified API Users around five months before June 30, 2026, the access restriction date:
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46628926Klipy is being offered as a direct alternative:
- https://klipy.com/migrateDiscord also migrated to Klipy about a month ago. Yesterday, I saw positive feedback in communities about Klipy’s more accurate search.
