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by Fricken 3y ago
I can imagine having a screen strapped to my face. I can't imagine a killer app that makes it worth the trouble & cost. I was hoping apple could help me out with my limited imagination, but they're pushing Apple Vision for wat
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by Fricken 3y ago
Yeah, what's the issue?
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by Fricken 3y ago
Geohot never made any delusional or outrageous claims. His company set out to build and ship an advanced driver assist system and they did.
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by Fricken 3y ago
You age out of all living eventually
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by Fricken 3y ago
He said the quiet part out loud, but most people who live in the 'burbs by choice do so for the same reasons, even if they themselves aren't conscious of it.
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by Fricken 3y ago
The tweens these days all want to be YouTube influencers when they grow up. I know a guy who's living that dream. He started his channel when in high school playing Steep Steep, snowboarding video game. He went viral when he broke his
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by Fricken 3y ago
Because people are still spending on content and money is still being made off it. This is what the video is about.
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by Fricken 3y ago
Myself I've never had any real difficulties when dreaming things.
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by Fricken 3y ago
When I want to read a non-fiction book but don't actually want to read it I go for the video lecture, if there is one, and for many there are.
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by Fricken 3y ago
All the big religions offer up some sort of escape plan as part of the sales pitch. I don't believe one can avoid suffering. You can however choose your suffering. You can suffer in the service of something greater. Or you can suffer m
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by Fricken 3y ago
Casual observation bears out the same truths. What living thing doesn't suffer?
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by Fricken 3y ago
Life is suffering. It's one of the 4 Noble truths of Buddhism. Ancient knowledge.
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by Fricken 3y ago
Suffering and being alive are synonymous
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by Fricken 3y ago
Every aspect of a video game is in the service of fun.
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by Fricken 3y ago
No video game has made it to the other side of the uncanny Valley. That's the trouble with realism.
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by Fricken 3y ago
I thought I was too dried up and curmudgeonly to get immersed in a video game but BOTW dispelled that myth. Prior to BOTW Ocarina of Time was my greatest gaming experience.
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by Fricken 3y ago
If you aren't serious at all about doing anything to avoid doom that makes you the doomer. Non-doomers take reasonable precautions to avoid such things.
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by Fricken 3y ago
There is a reason why Hollywood doesn't put technical people in charge of it's films. A successful film director needs to prove their ability to deliver powerful experiences on next-to- no budget at all before anyone puts them in
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by Fricken 3y ago
Switch has sold 120 million units, it has to date outsold the ps5 and then lapped it 3 more times. Oddly, BOTW has only sold 30 million copies. Like, what did the other 90 million people buy a Switch for? There's nothing else on the co
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by Fricken 3y ago
Just over a year ago I was climbing in Owens River Gorge and ran into John C. Hoffman. He was 78 and doing laps on a 5.11c, with his wife Anne belaying. He casually mentioned he had bolted the route we were on back in the 90s. I'm not
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by Fricken 4y ago
Yes, when I switch into training mode, the fat melts off in short order (I've never accumulated more than 20 pounds of unwanted mass, and when I did it was following a broken leg and 2 years spent largely sedentary) In the past I'
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by Fricken 4y ago
You can't outrun a bad diet, but a bad diet can give you the runs.
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by Fricken 4y ago
>Instead of aiming for the same target as other musicians—trying to out-sing or out-play them—Springsteen instead doubled down on the quality that made him unique: His ability to write song lyrics. No, the ability to write song lyrics do
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by Fricken 4y ago
Even developers at Open AI played almost no part in the developments at Open AI. 99.9999% of the work was done by those who created the content it was trained on.
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by Fricken 4y ago
I live across the street from a series of tiny homes built for teachers nearly a century ago.
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by Fricken 4y ago
Hinton's protege Ilya Sutskever has been critical to Open AI's success.
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by Fricken 4y ago
The state of the art in AI suddenly appears to be a decade ahead of my expectations of only a couple years ago, but whether AI powerful enough to warrant actionable concern is here now or decades out doesn't really change much. Person
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by Fricken 4y ago
Maybe we will look back and see it as quite timely that Nolan's biopic on Oppenheimer arrived when it did.
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by Fricken 4y ago
The keyword in your quote is "still". Because the writer's friends still don't believe it, it implies that this instance of heat is not a singular event, but the continuation of a trend. A trend that the writer's
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by Fricken 4y ago
>An instance of heat/cold record does not prove anything Nobody made such a claim. Who are you arguing with?

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