Avshalom

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Five Span wants NYT to use Bullshit Machine for profit(bloomberg.com)
1 points by Avshalom 1y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 1y ago
And to be clear SV VCs have absolutely been part and party of this.
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What Opposition? Dems' Urged Not to Talk About Trump's Military Takeover(rollingstone.com)
11 points by Avshalom 1y ago|8 comments
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by Avshalom 1y ago
http://homepages.enterprise.net/murphy/thickline/index.html pascal not C but you should be able to translate it pretty easy.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
I mean yes, treating children as property that you control rather than people you are obligated to care for does make you a monster.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
One of the things about the Great Leap Forward is that it happened. Just because a path of action will obviously lead to mass death and suffering while accomplishing nothing doesn't mean it won't be taken.
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A sit in the sauna can save endangered frogs(nature.com)
3 points by Avshalom 1y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 1y ago
Really? I had a subscription to GI for a year or so because it came free with the GameCube I bought from Gamestop. I assumed it was just GS' in house ad rag. It's cool to know it still exists... Oh wait what's that, I just we
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by Avshalom 1y ago
it made doctors worse at diagnosing cancer and diagnosing is very much "mak[ing] expedient, salient, and useful decisions"
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by Avshalom 1y ago
public transit drives you places, it does the work for you, like the llm. biking instead of driving would be a better analogy... which you might have caught if llms hadn't made you dumber.
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Corporate America's New Ploy to Trap Workers(levernews.com)
22 points by Avshalom 1y ago|9 comments
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by Avshalom 1y ago
Meh, that's not really any worse than Albuquerque and I haven't been murdered once here.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
Partly this because there was never a focus on STEM there is a focus on a limited subset of T and E that businesses find profitable. Even then, you need history and philosophy of science classes to actually contextualize and contrast "
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by Avshalom 1y ago
so are the worst ones of course
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As a linguist, I want to find the words to measure chronic illness(thesicktimes.org)
38 points by Avshalom 1y ago|24 comments
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Benn Jordan releases new RFC for IPoAC(tomshardware.com)
4 points by Avshalom 1y ago|2 comments
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by Avshalom 1y ago
The real war is between people constantly aligning and formatting things in their code and people who just want to know which bits are inside the loop.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
It does depend on politics, the USA being on of the few countries that allows payment for plasma is result of politics, to the degree that blood products make up ~3% of US exports. Like yeah, I give (double red) blood as often as I am able
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by Avshalom 1y ago
and of course the idea that the Republican Party hasn't been running on "identity politics" would require a wilful ignorance and complete lack of thought about any of their campaigning in the last few decades.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
The Democratic Party lost to Trump, not "the left" and they lost based on either: not opposing the genocide in Gaza or because even ostensibly progressive voters won't vote for a black woman; there's only two data driven
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Building a farm sector with real jobs and upward mobility [video](youtube.com)
1 points by Avshalom 1y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 1y ago
>Yet, I can’t escape the fact that it’s better reading than what I write. I mean most obviously: that's because you didn't write it. It has a novelty to it that you don't experience when you write and re-write a story your
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What I Witnessed Inside an ICE Women's Prison(vanityfair.com)
17 points by Avshalom 1y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 1y ago
It's not like by line but djot was designed to be parsed easier/more efficiently than markdown while being basically as featureful and ergonomic.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
NYT trying desperately to justify using hacked material (against their own stated policies) and giving a nazi psuedonymity (against policy) to try and gin up a scandal about a popular candidate.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
It is completely reasonable to hold cursor/claude to a different standard than gdb or git.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
Linus did not show up in front of congress talking about how dangerously powerful unregulated version control was to the entirety of human civilization a year before he debuted Git and charged thousands a year to use it.
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by Avshalom 1y ago
it means 'be closely related to the tokens "be" "well" "substantiated"'. more broadly it means respond with the sort of text you usually find tokens like "media" "is" "biased&
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by Avshalom 1y ago
What does the name of his company Meta refer to?
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by Avshalom 1y ago
There! Are! Dozens! Of! Us! (actually there's a shit ton of us who learned computers via text and pronounce things correctly )

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