InfiniteLoup

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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
> such as Elon Musk, Kobe Bryant, and Bill Gates. When I read that they are putting in 80+ hour work weeks I ask myself, why can't I do that? Because you don't have personal assistants, personal chefs, nannies, and myriads of P
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
There is a rather distinct type of nose which I've only ever observed with people of Ukrainian ethnic descent. Now I wonder if that is in fact some type of adaptation to local climate because the people of the surrounding areas don&#x
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Is this really a genetic adaptation to the environment or rather fulfilling the inherent growth potential that would otherwise be inhibited by nutrient deficiency?
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
>Can I suggest you try a month cold Turkey with no internet or smartphone. Although I would like to try this, it doesn't seem feasible while working in IT.
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
>Another word for haters is critics. When it comes to Trump, these "critics" are long past the point of rationality. Or can you say what relevance Trump's hand size, mouth shape, hairstyle, or use of bronzer has in relatio
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
The article goes even futher: “I particularly wanted to become a Moslem in an aeroplane” she is quoted as saying to a journalist who was on the flight with her, “so that I might be as far from earth and as near to heaven as possible.” Sound
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Would any evidence that contradicts the 'Out-of-Africa' dogma even get considered by Western scientists?
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Reminds me of the movie "50 First Dates"... I often wondered how to handle such a situation without traumatizing the affected person every single morning. Truly one of the few rom-coms that left a lasting impression (on me).
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
As someone in middle age who has also been struggling with ADHD and frequent mental paralysis throughout their life I can very much relate to your words and observations, and therefore wish you all the best on your future journey. Making mi
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
That's a very fun fact. Thanks for sharing.
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
> and the idea of the Final Solution[0] is still somewhat alive under the Master Plan name[1]. Sorry, but that's utter bullshit. Also, I wonder how you feel about Turkey's plans to remigrate Syrian refugees back to Syria now th
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Would this also apply if he were no longer in possession of the suppressor? Keep the gun, but ditch the suppressor?
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Lawyers tripping over each other to have their names associated with a potentially historic case. Remember how the Kardashian family originally became famous and some of them are billionaires now.
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
> Yes, how do you know the whereabouts of a CEO? You might know about their public appearances such as for shareholder meetings but how would you know which hotel they're staying at and that they would leave said hotel at 6:45 AM(!)
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Unfortunately, I'm not able to try out your app because I don't own any Apple devices but still wanted to let you know that I find the orange character very cute and endearing. Good luck with the project!
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Terrible naming.
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
I wonder what happened in 1967 that led to a deterioration in relations...
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
There are a number of books about supposedly “unique” cultural phenomena like this one: - Niksen (Dutch) - Sisu (Finnish) - Döstädning (Swedish) - Lagom (Swedish) - Réussir sans forcer (French) - Raising Self-Reliant Children (German) - Wab
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
>IMO the notion of "talent" for the arts is just how people cope with the fact that the best and brightest in that field did more work than them. Maybe the notion of “hard work” is just an attempt by talented people to justify
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
'Start paying us off like the US pharmaceutical companies do': Senate grills Novo Nordisk CEO on Ozempic drug pricing /s
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
There is obviously also a network effect at play here that makes people unwilling to explore new options. But just like MySpace, Facebook or tumblr showed you can always ruin a good thing and eventually people will move onto greener pasture
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kdb%2B kdb+, a relational time series database, apparently being used in quant and HFT circles.
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
A cursory LinkedIn lookup suggests it might be PrimeMindAI.com
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Same here. My heart skipped a beat when I read the url. I thank HackerNews for introducing me to Asterisk Magazine and Quanta. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35114679
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
> 4. It requires certain conditions: - The system must be using glibc (not other libc implementations) - 100 simultaneous SSH connections must be allowed (MaxStartups setting) - LoginGraceTime must be set to a non-zero value (default is
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
Love the idea, as I find never enough time to sit down and read but could listen to it while running or commuting. However, I'm hesitant to hand over my OpenAI API key to a website that's not under my control. No idea though how t
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
I'm currently working with a senior developer whose breadth and depth of technical knowledge is simply incredible. Yesterday he talked for more or less six hours straight, starting with “What exactly does this function do?” from design
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by InfiniteLoup 2y ago
As far as I know, Nikolai Durov is heavily involved in the development of the Telegram-based TON cryptocurrency protocol and ecosystem.