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Well, my experience was that ChatGPT produced utter nonsense including literally "1/19+1/19=2/19=1" when asked a simple probability question.
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How so? What I noticed is that the characters don't really talk to each other - there is no dialogue, just a sequence of statements. The weirdest thing is that there is never a "thank you" following the question or response.
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I personally don't consider socializing with co-workers is necessarily "waste" and a negative factor on productivity. It depends... Currently working in a place with very few formal meetings so the experience might be atypica
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> All cars sold today are able to run on biofuels: ethanol for gas cars, vegetable oil for diesel. Cars adapted to E10 or E15 won't run on pure ethanol. You can probably run diesel cars on vegoil but I expect problems cause it'
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I think they are overselling... Not clear to me how they treated the multiple testing across 22 tissues - gene expression measurements across different tissues in a single mouse are clearly not independent from each other. > A total of 1
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The cost of whole genome sequencing claimed by manufacturers is around $200 for the latest Illumina tech and sub 100$ for the latest MGI tech. All this assumes full load on max throughput machines - e.g. enough samples to sequence (otherwis
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Dante labs is actually a curious case. People working in this field don't quite get how they could offer such a low price given cost of equipment and reagents.
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Correct, they genotype using a microarray. https://customercare.23andme.com/hc/en-us/articles/202904600...
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I've been using fish for a couple years on my work laptops
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> Just look at how reviled Electron is compared to native applications I don't notice any issues with Obsidian which I use every day.
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This doesn't seem to be the practice in a European country I live in btw, but I've seen it elsewhere (once bought a cheap android phone while travelling).
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Not just a "marketing strategist", no less than > ... lead creative strategist on brand values communications for our Sustainability, Philanthropy, Equality and ethical technology teams and > ... lead content strategist on t
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> You can use a nix docker image, a 5 line nix file and 2 commands to do a very basic CI pipeline almost anywhere. Yes, if you don't cache the build results or manage that cache very crudely. Sorry, I wasn't precise enough.
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> would love to see a discussion from somebody who really likes Nix on why it isn't ready for prime time yet The daemon needs to be run as root root in a standard multi-user install which rules out HPC-like envs where Nix would actu
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Statement of work
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I've been let go more than once from small companies that were effectively shut down. Once on a work authorization tied to the employer. I am sorry but I won't feel sorry for those ex-Googlers.
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Having Google on one's CV is probably better than not having worked there at all. Sure being let go is painful but I would keep the term "ruined lives" for people getting serious diseases or experiencing loss of the loved one
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It's simpler than that, one can only change lanes when they are separated by a dashed line. Solid lines you are not supposed to cross.
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There are papers reporting that very low calorie diet (VLCD) has similar effects. Not sure whether IF is any special when compared to VLCD rather than the baseline (no intervention).
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> If you are a good seller, your product will always be worse than your narratives. Everyone you sell your product to will be disappointed when they start using it... > The market lives in an atmosphere of inflated promises... Anyone
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it'd probably harder to get going but why are you scared? it's a bit hard to comprehend for someone who never listens to podcasts/music while working out or jogging.
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> Can scientists take a 20-40 year old person with an average upbringing and create the next Picasso or Stanley Kubrick by showing and training them on a ton of art? Don't you think "showing and training" sounds very passi
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Anders Hejlsberg.
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Probably works differently for different people. I was taking them for a while and was waking up with a feeling I hadn't slept at all. Every morning that is (a few years in, not initially). This was the main reason I stopped taking the
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> They will improve your sleep Stims? Definitely not in the long term IMO - I am fully with the parent comment here.
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>$2k Rolex I thought the cheapest Rolex is substantially more expensive. Am I wrong?
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> C and assembly enter the chat Wouldn't you agree that the fraction of software written in C or asm has shrunk tremendously over the last decades?
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> This means things can be, and are, very spread out. It is not unusual for a person in the US to live 20-60+ miles from their work - by choice. Probably less common, but it is not that unusual to meet someone in Europe who commutes long
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> if you choose immutable structs, your interface for users is EXTREMELY annoying. For example, if they want to update `x` from `1` to be `2` That's the whole point of immutability that you can't "just update". I fail
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The introduction of bail-ins after the 2008 crisis is also worth mentioning here. For instance, "47.5% of all bank deposits above €100,000 were seized" during the Cypriot Financial Crisis 2012-2013 [1]. [1] https://en.w
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