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Cake day: June 21st, 2023

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  • what is the bare minimum of security measures you can do?

    I guess just the normal things with p2p stuff: make sure no ports are exposed except for the essentials, update software, use SSL wherever possible.

    When you don’t use VPN, people will see your actual IP adress and will launch the same kind of attacks, they also launch on servers [1] to try to hijack your system and add them to their bot net.

    [1] port scans, login-attemps, applying known exploits. If this doesn’t sound scary, you should try operating a server that is exposed on the internet and then look at the number of login attemps.


  • Great adoption of the manga. I am hyped for the next episode.


    The way demons are depicted reminds me a lot of LLMs (and AI in general).

    • Less powerful demons have no understanding of human thought and are really bad at fooling people (see the girl-demon in the flashback).

    • Medium powerful demons still have no understanding of human thought, but are somewhat good at imitating people (see the present-day demons from todays EP).

    • More powerwull demons…

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      start to develop more complex strategies for fooling humans.

    • While the most powerfull demons

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      are implementing strategies that trancent both human strategies and the original demon strategies.


    this article by scott alexander does a good job of explaining how AI’s are inhuman intelligences, that are trying to fool humans into thinking they have morals. https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/perhaps-it-is-a-bad-thing-that-the