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3y ago
So this only refers to the server-side rendering mode, not in-browser rendering (which KaTeX supports too)?
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3y ago
I wonder how does it render synchronously without needing to reflow the page?
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3y ago
AI = compression + goal . Though strictly speaking I think compression is only required in partially-observable and/or stochastic worlds where the information content of the world (far) exceeds the actor's model capacity.
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3y ago
True, but AI will accelerate progress and make every product extremely cheap, almost for free. It will be extremely cheap even supporting a population 1000x as large as today (including cleaning up after them, filtering water and soil etc.)
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3y ago
I try to maintain an optimistic outlook because the AI race is now unstoppable anyhow. Mass unemployment is a likely outcome, but modern states already have amazing safety nets in place and they're not far away from a universal basic i
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4y ago
Sadly, this will likely not provide much incentives for infrastructure improvements. Local commuter trains around here have deteriorated substantially over the past decades. The trains have become dirty and unreliable. More passengers will
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8y ago
Compared to the Lenovo ThinkPad Carbon X1 6th Gen they’re just one mm thinner, but much worse keyboard & ports config and 20% worse battery life. I guess it’s exactly one mm too thin. The Lenovo also weighs 1358-1126=242 grams less. And
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12y ago
I think an obvious fact is overlooked that while new technology accelerates existing tasks, it also introduces a lot more possibilities and new tasks. For example, Internet messaging allows us to spend a lot less time for each message, but
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12y ago
The sense of smell is very different at high altitudes (the air pressure in aircraft cabins equals to the air pressure at about 2000m asl.), maybe it’s simply not noticeable.
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12y ago
I downvote comments that strike me low-effort, trolling or as part of the "HN echo chamber", and I upvote things that seem to give rise to interesting discussions, sometimes even regardless of their quality (which might contradict
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Sony Emails Say State Dept. Blessed Kim Jong-Un Assassination in ‘The Interview’
(thedailybeast.com)
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U.S. Asks China to Help Rein In Korean Hackers
(nytimes.com)
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12y ago
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Dear SETIhome Volunteer
(setiathome.berkeley.edu)
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12y ago
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12y ago
There is also the fact that the first condensation seeds of discussions on HN are largely determined by chance.
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DuckDuckGo !Bang List
(duckduckgo.com)
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12y ago
It seems they've missed the opportunity to put up a "We are n male CS students AUA" some weeks before, then the comparison would have been better.
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The Coming War Between America and China – Documentary Project from John Pilger
(indiegogo.com)
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12y ago
What does all of this have to do with the simulation argument?
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12y ago
I love the Miller columns, the preview column and QuickLook. I hate the lack of an address bar and to be able to jump to a terminal directly. For the second issue I use a shortcut that cds the path of the front-most Finder window using Appl
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Literate DevOps: Babel and org-mode for literate server maintenance
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12y ago
Why doesn’t elm provide text content separately in a machine-readable format, for example in a set of hidden HTML elements?
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12y ago
How expensive is such a trip?
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12y ago
With polluted, dry air and sun light.
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12y ago
This looks like a hoax. Moss is very sensitive.
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12y ago
Just some back-of-the-envelope estimations (which could be completely wrong): * AIs can focus all their capacities on a single task for an unlimited time, while a human can focus for a couple of hours each day. (That’s 5-6X thinking time ea
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12y ago
PR = pull request GH = GitHub
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12y ago
Everything you say has been said already.
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While this app seems polished and well crafted, I find this acquisition surprising. I can see no real innovation here besides combining convenient, known features in one app. Nothing that depends on patents and nothing Microsoft couldn’t
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US Efforts to Jail Dotcom Fail as Kim Walks Free
(torrentfreak.com)
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12y ago
X-ray and CT imaging however slighly increases the cancer risk. http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/radiationexposurea...
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