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by @cipheranarchist
Wed Feb 19, 2025 12:28 am
Forum: Community Content
Topic: [Technology] Networking
Replies: 0
Views: 857
Gender:
Australia

[Technology] Networking

I have created a fast, secure, and functional home network using IPFire as my gateway and a quad DNS forwarding array that directs through Pi-hole, blocking over 45 million domains.
This setup has made me cautious about connecting to any network outside of my own.
by @cipheranarchist
Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:28 pm
Forum: News
Topic: [News] Australia bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek on government devices
Replies: 1
Views: 3311
Gender:
Australia

Re: [News] Australia bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek on government devices

This is so ridiculous. As someone who remains on the frontline of the information and censorship wars, I have repeatedly said that bans and censorship do not solve geopolitical differences. This is not about national security, nor is it about the protection of user data. It's about the West ...
by @cipheranarchist
Mon Dec 30, 2024 6:00 am
Forum: Community Content
Topic: [Technology] AI, Machine learning and Data science
Replies: 13
Views: 5142
Gender:
Australia

Re: [Technology] AI, Machine learning and Data science

This is an impressive development, however short-term future usage of AI compared to current usage won't change too much, yet.

https://theconversation.com/an-ai-syste ... ans-246529
by @cipheranarchist
Tue Dec 24, 2024 10:00 pm
Forum: Community Content
Topic: Talk over coffee (Off-topic chat)
Replies: 18
Views: 18377
Gender:
Australia

Re: Talk over coffee (Off-topic chat)

I'm sorry for your experience in Australia. But don't try and tell me Britain is any better, because it's not. And I'm half-British, so I can criticize Britain as much as Australia. https://www.smh.com.au/national/school-drop-off-parking-cops-cricket-fun-police-it-s-australia-s-punishment-culture ...
by @cipheranarchist
Tue Dec 24, 2024 1:00 am
Forum: Community Content
Topic: [Media] Media news
Replies: 18
Views: 9337
Gender:
Australia

Re: [Media] Media news

Australian news outlets are today, predictably, engaging in their traditional Christmas Eve doomsday fake news stories.
by @cipheranarchist
Sat Dec 21, 2024 5:54 am
Forum: Community Content
Topic: [Technology] AI, Machine learning and Data science
Replies: 13
Views: 5142
Gender:
Australia

Re: [Technology] AI, Machine learning and Data science

If you're sitting around waiting for the release of GPT-5, you might just have to wait a little longer.
OpenAI says its development is taking longer than expected and experiencing problems nobody anticipated.

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-gpt5 ... s-639e7693
by @cipheranarchist
Mon Dec 16, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Community Content
Topic: [Australian Politics] Australian Politics
Replies: 273
Views: 319962
Gender:
Australia

Re: [Australian Politics] Australian Politics

The Australian Government has given its propaganda arm an additional funding boost, providing an extra AU$83 million.

https://www.smh.com.au/business/compani ... 5kyry.html
by @cipheranarchist
Mon Dec 09, 2024 10:00 pm
Forum: Community Content
Topic: [Technology] Science stuff
Replies: 3
Views: 4457
Gender:
Australia

Re: [Technology] Science stuff

Biolabs - which should be some of the most secure, strictly run facilities in the world - always seem to be just losing infectious diseases. https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/investigation-launched-into-300-missing-virus-samples-from-queensland-governmentrun-lab/news-story ...
by @cipheranarchist
Mon Dec 09, 2024 9:39 pm
Forum: Community Content
Topic: [Australian Politics] Australian Politics
Replies: 273
Views: 319962
Gender:
Australia

Re: [Australian Politics] Australian Politics

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It's not tennis, it's "exercise", says the Prime Minister while arguing semantics over playing tennis. :roll: