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but the AI crap can’t be stopped it’s too late now can be run on desktop computers
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FUCK ICE
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Bi_3 wrote:
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tragabigzanda wrote:How does a country ban software anyway? Like are they able to somehow limit consumer access on the web or in apps? I never understood this.
I assume by IP of the device accessing the web?

There is no technical solution at this scale. A court order would tell them to shutdown their US operations and they would have to comply or face fines/asset seizure/jail.
Doesn’t China ban apps?
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FUCK ICE
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tragabigzanda wrote:
spike wrote:
Bi_3 wrote:
spike wrote:
tragabigzanda wrote:How does a country ban software anyway? Like are they able to somehow limit consumer access on the web or in apps? I never understood this.
I assume by IP of the device accessing the web?

There is no technical solution at this scale. A court order would tell them to shutdown their US operations and they would have to comply or face fines/asset seizure/jail.
Doesn’t China ban apps?
You’re thinking of daughters

China's Internet is not structured like ours: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Firewall
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FUCK ICE
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lol “great firewall”
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What other hilarious pretend solutions to this can we think of
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There was some discussion of AI development in China being too constrained because certain inauspicious number sequences/ dates being verboten, but maybe that just extends to all AI.
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You can get around that by substituting Winnie the Pooh for Xi.
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I warned ya'll about Krycek.
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Nsfw: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d ... 0606301534
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SWAT-GPT
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God, people are just the worst
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tragabigzanda wrote:
spike wrote:
Bi_3 wrote:
spike wrote:
tragabigzanda wrote:How does a country ban software anyway? Like are they able to somehow limit consumer access on the web or in apps? I never understood this.
I assume by IP of the device accessing the web?

There is no technical solution at this scale. A court order would tell them to shutdown their US operations and they would have to comply or face fines/asset seizure/jail.
Doesn’t China ban apps?
You’re thinking of daughters
no, they sell daughters!

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Bring back the dodo!
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Yeezus things are moving fast.
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FUCK ICE
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Bring back Biggie & Pac!
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