Erik Moeller

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Personal: https://lib.reviews/ and other projects under the https://permacommons.org/ umbrella.

Professional: Programs @ Sovereign Tech Agency, Berlin. Previously […]

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Hi folks, if you are maintaining a widely used #OpenSource infrastructure project (think networking, encryption, testing/QA automation, desktop libraries, payment libraries ...) now is a good time to ask for a security audit or other support through the Sovereign Tech Resilience program.

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What if next year's #FediDay became a Democratic Social Media Day?

We need fewer conversations exclusively among Fediverse enthusiasts, and more conversations among people who care about democracy and are actively seeking alternatives to Big Tech social media.

Let's bring together journalists […]

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It is not too late to fix the regressive idiocy that was #Brexit. Even without a campaign, most Britons already know that the only parts that haven't been a tragedy have been a farce. As deeply imperfect as the EU still is, I would love to see a happy reunion […]

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The #Notion AI icon gives serious Clippy vibes, blinking and rolling its eyes while you work. It is substantially actually one of the better integrations I have seen, but I really do not get why we have to keep turning everything into Microsoft Bob. At least give me a doggo if you do that.

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I like #Slack more than I do many other closed source work apps, but it has to have one of the worst menu hierarchies ever built.

There are half a dozen poorly differentiated menu structures (app-wide pull down menu, workspace menu, button bar, profile menu, gear icon, various "+" and "new" […]

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@kleb I have mixed feelings about it. Honestly, I do not need a watermark to recognize slop at this point, and I think most people don't -- but probably the people who will be accused of LLM-ing are actually the ones who at least made some effort to change the output, who used it for smaller […]

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@kleb The watermark does not work by adding extra wording, hidden characters, or additional tokens. It changes how Claude samples next tokens that were already likely to be picked. The claim is that this should not degrade quality because generation is stochastic anyway: SynthID can encode a […]