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by 0xfae 3y ago
Did you read every article that's part of the column? Does every advertisement or claim about a product upset you?
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by 0xfae 3y ago
As someone who grew up in America (typically ask culture) but also grew up in a very guess culture family, subculture and religion (Utah Mormons), this seems insane to me. I grew up guess culture so I understand it, but ask culture is so mu
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by 0xfae 3y ago
HN is a very specific demographic and probably orders of magnitude smaller in scale. Similar, but also not really comparable.
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by 0xfae 3y ago
There is a difference between: - What I meant to say. - The actual words I used. (And the cultural context around those words, that I may or may not be aware of). - The impact of the words I use. Like others have said, if you care about the
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by 0xfae 3y ago
I think instead it's that of the tens thousands of people who saw the video recently, maybe one of them posts it on reddit, and another posts it on HN. This is a common phenomenon, exactly like how the kid making the shot made similar
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by 0xfae 3y ago
The core of the earth changes temperature very slowly. So any effect is probably pretty minimal. I would guess that comparatively huge thermal characteristics from the churning and moving of the crust and mantle due to plate tectonics proba
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by 0xfae 3y ago
How many miles do you think the average person drives per day?
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by 0xfae 3y ago
What? How did you arrive at that conclusion. Even if the laws of thermodynamics and entropy took a holiday, and you recovered 100% of the energy when you brake, at best you would break even and not hurt your range (vs not braking aggressive
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by 0xfae 3y ago
The oxygen countdown frenzy was misguided sensationalism and clickbait. That was at best an estimate, but humans love a countdown. The timing of the announcement was based on a recovery vessel arriving at the site and very quickly finding t
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by 0xfae 3y ago
Agreed. I'm hopeful that this not only with LLM's improve, but it will lose it's newsworthiness. Kinda like how "Tesla catches fire" used to be a constant headline, while "Regular car catches fire" wasn&#x
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by 0xfae 3y ago
I think if you use the model presented by the author of the article, it's less than you need to "recharge" but rather that after a few days you've filled your small group and large group bucket/quota, and now you ne
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by 0xfae 3y ago
The author talks about how he dislikes this characterization exactly because it's so binary and doesn't seem to be accurate for most people who fall into the "ambivert" center of the bell curve. The whole article is a be
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by 0xfae 3y ago
It's pretty standard game theory. If there are 3 teams, and one team starts to gain an advantage, the other two are highly incentivized to join forces to defeat the larger one. Unless you design systems to allow smaller teams/part