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by 0xWTF 1y ago
My general experience with things like this from Google is to assume that this is at least one big step behind what they're doing now internally. Taking a position on how useful one finds this today effectively insulates from thinking
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
> consultation consolation
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Tangent inbound: your comment is a great example of my rule that whenever you read or hear the word "just", you should think hard about what that means. My wife told me to "just build a retaining wall." That word, "
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
In case you haven't contemplated this logistics challenge before: the key is you need to stock shelf-stable products in these stores and at some point in their shelf life, transfer them out to other stores for actual consumption and ba
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Mortuary rites of the South Fore and kuru(pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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It would be nice if the totals included total power produced by the selected subset.
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
How do I get them as ringtones?
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
This concept of deploying unreviewed vibe code strikes me as very similar to using a fallen log as a bridge to cross a ravine. Yes, it works, until the day it doesn't. And that day is likely to be much sooner than if it had been a conc
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Brave 1: Key development needs for Ukraine to win the war(brave1.gov.ua)
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
FFS, I'm a physician and I had to look up that the acronym. Have mercy on people: NMIBC = non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Recent, high level overview of their position: https://openai.com/index/preparing-for-future-ai-capabilitie...
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
I'm on the investor side these days and this seems consistent with what I'm seeing. Aside from the "Oooh, AI, defense tech, yada yada" part of the article, I think the real estate angle is interesting in the context of t
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
As a DoD employee, it would be amazing if more companies took this seriously (I'm looking at you health tech bros).
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
deviation's ADHD has not read The Bitter Lesson https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~eunsol/courses/data/bitter_lesson...
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
SV only started looking like a service-based economy, from a taxation perspective, after IRC section 174 changes came into effect.
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
> You can trivially prove this yourself. Given the long list of dead philosophers of mind, if you have a trivial proof, would you mind providing a link?
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Whenever I hear a critique of the US academy I'm reminded of Rodney Dangerfield and Sam Kinison's bit in Back to School: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeeL-U7cbpE Correct me if I'm wrong, but I've read
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
I think the current subtrends of things like a resurgence of interest in mechanical watches, fountain pens, steampunk, etc, are sort of a large excursion on a dampening social problem: that technology is too far beyond our comprehension. Ca
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John Lind's The Science of Photography – a great piece of the "old web"(johnlind.tripod.com)
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
I first found this site via photo.net back in the 90s or perhaps early 2000s. I had recently gotten my BS in Physics and happened to be a photography buff. I took a day in the summer at my parents' house and just read it. Digital wasn&
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Just clarifying for thread (pretty sure OP understands) it's not the domain name that's sketchy, it's the page style.
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Came here to ask about the Aussie RDTI. So, if I spend $10M on R&D and make $5M, what's the difference between US and Aussie net?
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
I'll just leave this here https://www.wired.com/1999/01/sun-on-privacy-get-over-it/
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Can I float an adjacent model? Classes are nouns, functions are verbs.
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Gave a Waymo engineer a ride in my FSD Tesla around the Bay recently. The conversation was very illuminating. It seems to me there should be pretty clear corollaries in more traditional engineering markets. Does Black and Veatch take out E&
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
I would welcome folks thoughts on how this applies to medicine and war, two aspects of life where 'the enemy gets a vote' and the consequences are high. In medicine, I see the LLMs as a pretty good net outcome. For war, I see this
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
Link to the actual abstract on PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40097094/
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by 0xWTF 1y ago
The article may not be consistent with what I'm hearing from doctors using ambient dictation, which admittedly fits a slightly different niche than the author's use case, but points to their final prediction that the paths to adop
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Do countries with denser social graphs have better outcomes?
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Whistleblower statement on anomalies at time of DOGE work at NLRB [pdf](whistlebloweraid.org)
123 points by 0xWTF 1y ago|13 comments

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