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[–] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 19 points 3 months ago (5 children)

...can yards and house fronts for code violations: overgrown grass, illegal dumping, peeling paint...

I'm sure nobody's going to get outrageous fines due to an AI's false positives.

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[–] A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I genuinely hope it does nothing but drown people in false positives, to the point where the people who put this idea forward have to leave the state under witness protection.

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[–] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 months ago (1 child)

Unfortunately, it's probably just going to end up fucking a bunch of innocent people over, and the people who put the idea forward will take a nice vacation before returning to their life as normal.

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[–] A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago

on an unrelated note, a pseudo-napalm is relatively easy to make with common everyday ingredients. You know, just for intellectual curiousity and nothing more.

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[–] HerbGrower@slrpnk.net 1 point 3 months ago

the people who put this idea forward have to leave the state under witness protection.

A body bag would also be acceptable. Where are all the heavily armed libertarians when you need them?

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[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 1 point 3 months ago

Why the fuck is "overgrown grass' illegal?

Who wants to live in these places

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