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Proof by negation, I guess? If someone were to claim: no computer will ever be able to beat humans in code design, would you agree with that? If the answer is "no", then there's your proof.
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This could be useful in India, where farmers prefer to just burn the biomass after a harvest, causing lots of air pollution in North Indian areas like Delhi, especially in winter.
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Where can I find the wordlist that they used? Edit: Found it here: https://coursera.cs.princeton.edu/algs4/assignments/boggle/f...
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1y ago
Now if someone could figure out a link between this and Conway's Game of Life...
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> What if a Tamagotchi had a neural network and could learn stuff? What if this was actually a Tamagochi? Anyone have ideas?
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Neutering is not possible in villages. You'd be hard pressed to find a vet anywhere nearby.
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I'm saying that a dog contraceptive is what those places need. That fact that it's reversible is a downside.
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Read this: https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/08/23/5-charts-that-show-ho... San Jose also runs a zoo and an airport.
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This is what you are looking for: https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/08/23/5-charts-that-show-ho...
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Agreed. The fact is, SF's city government is fat and bloated with all sorts of cushy jobs for friends and family. This article by the SJ Mercury News captures it best (how much we spend on staff in the city of SF): https://w
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> Both mice and non-human primates fully regained fertility after stopping the drug. Mice regained fertility within six weeks, and non-human primates fully recovered their sperm count in 10-15 weeks. Great recurring source of revenue for
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I was working for a postal contractor and we had to go to the local P&DC (warehouse sized building where all the local mail comes in to be sorted and then shipped to various destinations). The local foreman was giving us a lecture about
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They better hide this fact: https://facts.usps.com/diverse-workforce/
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I have heard that there are "commercial" dishwashers which can clean a load of dishes in under 20 minutes. Is that true? Has anyone tried one of them?
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What about just looking for oxygen in a planet's atmosphere?
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> somebody like Marissa Meyer Marissa Mayer left Google like, 13 years ago...?
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Ah OK! Thanks!
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Author was in the middle of prepping for the NYC marathon, so they were in decent shape physically. My fat ass would have given up before I even reached the Bay Bridge. That reminds me: the author did not mention how they crossed the Bay Br
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Isn't writing barely 10,000 years old or so? For the longest time, humans memorized their stories and passed them down to younger generations by rote memorization.
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Is there a way to record the screen WITH AUDIO and save it?
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The Government _can't_ be streamlined because the right incentives are not in place, and human beings respond to incentives. For example: if a bureaucrat does not use up their budget, it is (often) reduced proportionately in the next i
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TIL people contribute to Open Source for money. Just FYI: everyone who contributes to OSS makes the same!
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> 3 hours before he announced easing tariffs, Trump tweeted that it's a good time to buy stocks. If he gave someone insider information, they could use that tweet as a cover. Got a link to the tweet? I don't have a Twitter acco
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What I'm worried about is: who will produce our food? Who will fix our potholes? Who will fix our cars?
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If they really wanted to answer the question, they'd have to gather several millions of dollars, and then go to some island somewhere and provide UBI to everyone (without publicizing it, if at all possible). Then observe the changes in
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I was in Mexico City recently, and boy did I hate rummaging around for cash to make payments. True, many places accept credit cards, but that seems like an unnecessary tax on the merchant (credit cards charge nearly 3% in fees). A system li
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Anyone know what they mean by this: > We developed a novel distillation loss function that dynamically weights the soft and hard targets through training.
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> and xAI doesn't have much of any revenue or assets. xAI does have some pretty massive datacenters with 200K+ GPUs.
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That's how "communism" is in India. Two states (West Bengal and Kerala) are run by "Communist" parties. But these parties are quite different from what people typically mean by "Communists".
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Oh yeah? https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/17/611860169...
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