Katherine Druckman @katherined@librem.one

The latest newsletter from @dsearls is out. “Deceptive Design has a long list of examples. None, however, are more common than what the perps call “your choice” of cookies.” #podcast #newsletter #adtech

https://reality2.substack.com/p/the-dark-patterns-in-your-choice

A REAL weekend assignment. And a bit of a challenging one as well. Feel free to give it a try, and we'll go over the solution this weekend during the livestream.

Weekend Assignment #16
https://snar.co/wa16

Tune in to our new episode! @katherined and @dsearls talk to Dan Miller of Opus Research about the future of Speech and #AI.
Visit the following link for full episode - https://reality2cast.com/137

#Technology #Privacy #Podcast #newEpisode

Another look at the use of machine learning and #AI. If more complex algorithms don't perform significantly better, wouldn't it be more appropriate to use transparent, easy-to-interpret models?
In cases like #fraudprevention sometimes less is more.

https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.10154
#ML

So close

I recently caught up with Dan Williams and talked with him about his journey to becoming the Chair of the Technical Advisory Board of the Linux Foundation. We covered topics such as the importance of code reviewers, getting the silicon right and whether or not The Phantom Menace was a good movie.
#Linux #kernel #OpenSource #LinuxFoundation #IAmIntel
https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/open-intel/Dan-Williams-Kernels-of-Wisdom/post/1446111

Our discounted room block is open through Feb 10th. https://bit.ly/scale20x-hotel

Who's coming to #FOSDEM? I'll be lightning talking about #resiliencymaps, deets to come! #DRR #maps

Tune in to our new episode! @katherined Druckman and @dsearls talk about #Facebook's recent Irish problems, #Google's Performance Max ad product, and digress into discussing the #Houston food scene as we welcome back Reality 2.0 for 2023.
Visit the following link for full episode - https://www.reality2cast.com/136

#Advertising #Technology #Privacy #Podcast #newEpisode

In the last few months I've been researching in depth the implementation of transformers for TS. This is an interesting paper that challenges the confidence of it. Surely interesting papers will come to find the next SOA.
#AI #Transformers #TimeSeries
https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.13504

As I hoped, Steve discusses the Lastpass breach on today's episode. He also makes a recommendations for current users. https://twit.tv/sn. The episode should be available later today or watch us live at https://twit.tv/live.

Another Black man falsely accused of a crime and arrested because of a bad facial recognition search. Fourth or so we know about; probably many more we don't. Arrested while driving to a family Thanksgiving and kept in jail for 7 days, even though he'd never been in the same state as the crime scene

https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/jpso-used-facial-recognition-to-arrest-a-man-it-was-wrong/article_0818361a-8886-11ed-8119-93b98ecccc8d.html

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https://opensource.com/article/23/1/writing-topics-2023
#openSource #Drupal

We’re taking the rest of December off, but we’ll be back with new episodes and guests in January. Have a great holiday, and we’ll see you in 2023! #podcast #vacation

In case you missed it, here’s that Google research paper @eze_lanza mentioned in our most recent episode: “Attention is All You Need” https://research.google/pubs/pub46201/ #ai #models #transformer #chatgpt

Hey look I went to govtrack.us for legislative data and was met with a shout-out for #Mastodon! Nice. #social #open #birdmigration