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by Isinlor 5y ago
I think it's maximum of 100x return. So, it's for profit with practically unlimited return. > Returns for our first round of investors are capped at 100x their investment (commensurate with the risks in front of us), and we exp
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by Isinlor 5y ago
The whole wisdom of preserving biodiversity can be summarized as "Leave Nature Alone". There are no Indigenous People with fancy believes systems taking care of Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, and the area is doing better than ever in t
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Are Polish people indigenous? According to Wikipedia on Indigenous peoples: "culturally distinct ethnic groups who are native to a place which has been colonised and settled by another ethnic group" So, I guess, we would have been
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by Isinlor 5y ago
We can understand how and why neural networks work. The issue is that obtaining this understanding requires a lot of effort. OpenAI invested in trying to understand how a simple CNN works. You can read their results here: https:/&#x2F
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by Isinlor 5y ago
I will refute his thesis argument by argument. 1. > Do we have a retired BBC reporter that was based in an East European country during the Cold War? > (...) None of the above challenging semantic understanding functions can be ‘appro
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by Isinlor 5y ago
There is plenty, probably majority, of people doing computer science degrees because they want to become software developer without any intention of pursuing tenure. The same way as data scientist position has mostly nothing to do with publ
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Is learning whole encyclopedia and 10 natural languages useful to be a good computer scientist? Yes, of course! Is it the best way to spend your time having the goal in mind? Maybe not. The issue with "learning math" is that there
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by Isinlor 5y ago
You should read about "cap and trade system" implemented by European Union. The idea is to cap emissions according to the Paris Climate agreement and auction resulting remaining emissions. https://ec.europa.eu/clim
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Does anyone have access to the original article? : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-021-01097-4 Sci Hub seems to not fetch it.
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by Isinlor 5y ago
You are comparing Tesla on Autopilot vs. no Autopilot, while I was responding to your claim that Tesla on Autopilot are doing worse than ordinary drivers. > Tesla (...) are doing much worse than those ordinary drivers. That was response
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by Isinlor 5y ago
He already did in the original proposal. SpaceX is still cheaper, has some 10 times more capability of cargo delivery to the Moon and working hardware. NASA will never agree to what Blue Origin is proposing, unless congress changes the law.
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by Isinlor 5y ago
> But the Autopilot record ballparks to 1.1M miles between accidents off freeway and 3.5M on-freeway. > By comparison, NHTSA’s most recent data shows that in the United States there is an automobile crash every 479,000 miles. So, Tesl
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by Isinlor 5y ago
I had horrible experience with iTunes and iPod on Windows. It killed Apple for me. My brother bought me iPod as a present, it was cool device, but I failed to upload music to it. On normal MP3 players I just moved files onto the player and
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Where do you have apples-to-apples comparison? As far as I know, this does not exist. NHTSA is investigating Tesla, some 20-30 accidents. If they find that Tesla is doing something seriously dangerous, I'm sure they will force Tesla to
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by Isinlor 5y ago
The word the author seems to look for is "evolvability" [0]. > Evolvability is defined as the capacity of a system for adaptive evolution. Evolvability is the ability of a population of organisms to not merely generate genetic
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Lack of gatekeeping and general accessibility of software development is the beauty of this profession.
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The last century was by far the best century in the whole of humanity history. Specifically switch of China from centrally planned economy to "socialism with Chinese characteristics" [0] was the biggest miracle ever. Especially af
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My guess is the issue with sensor fusion. Radar throws a lot of false readings so there are many situations where it is ignored. For examples, readings of stationary objects are mostly false. My guess is that the speed difference was so big
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Peer-review doesn't mean much. You will have best luck following centralized authorities. Here is finding from one study that was peer-reviewed and got published in a journal "Vaccines" (impact factor: 4.4): https:/&#x2
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Why is there no push-back against using the word Slave that originates from word "Slav" due to enslavement of Slavic people? By analogy, you are basically using the word African to mean "a person in possession of someone else
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by Isinlor 5y ago
That's how all businesses operate. If you can't make it, you shut down. If you open unprofitable barber shop you will have to shut down too. But I guess it's hard to be upset at people for not wanting your hair cut. If you st
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by Isinlor 5y ago
I think individual actions are not alternative to systemic changes. Certainly blaming individuals is not a good strategy. But I agree that everything counts, including political aspect of individual actions. We just can not feel good about
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Aviation is responsible for some 3% and whole agriculture for some 10%. Not only you will have very little impact, but it will decrease your life standard. Additionally, you will not convince the whole society to stop flying and to stop eat
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by Isinlor 5y ago
There is no way you could meaningfully control CO2 emissions of companies as an individual. If you will try to do it, then the companies will optimize for misleading you. There are systemic solutions: European Union Emissions Trading System
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It wasn't designed for a car, but they did run additional tests on it.
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The issue is that patents are designed to be as useless as possible at revealing anything and as broad as possible at claiming everything.
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by Isinlor 5y ago
Tesla tried it and scrapped it. Overall, charging really will not be an issue. Most people will charge at home or work. And in 2025-2030 there will be plenty of chargers that will push 200-300 km in 15 min on longer trips.
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by Isinlor 5y ago
I use bike to go everywhere. It is a prefect solution: 1. Cheap 2. Takes very little space 3. Good for health 4. In a dense city almost as fast as a car; sometimes faster For people who doubt biking is possible. In Finland there is a city n
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Another option is to also regulate it into oblivion.
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The law enforcement would be able to trace the payment trough Western Union. Especially a million and more transactions. The money laundering regulations apply to money transfers.

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