Maken

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511.
by Maken 4y ago
Creating original content is hard.
512.
by Maken 4y ago
I don't expect anything that crude anytime soon. But AI generated death sentences are definitely coming.
513.
by Maken 4y ago
You need high karma to have access to the down-vote button.
514.
by Maken 4y ago
That's true as long as you don't use one of those ungodly bluetooth shifters with built-in end-of-life cycle.
515.
by Maken 4y ago
That's probably because of the DRM.
516.
by Maken 4y ago
Their purpose is different. Libraries are for book storage, book clubs are for dissemination.
517.
by Maken 4y ago
I do agree that the most likely reason is that scientific papers tend to be highly formulaic and follow strict structures, so a LLM is be able to generate something much more alike to human writing than if it tries to generate narrative. Bu
518.
by Maken 4y ago
Alternative title: Most academic papers are indistinguishable from AI generated babble.
519.
by Maken 4y ago
And I just read the USA branch is not even the same company anymore, despite keeping the BBVA name. International corporations are weird.
520.
by Maken 4y ago
BBVA is a Spanish bank and it absolutely works with SEPA in the EU.
521.
by Maken 4y ago
I only had issues with car rental using a debit card in the USA. Debit cards now let merchants "freeze" funds in advance just like a credit card, but that seems to work only in the EU.
522.
by Maken 4y ago
Like other people have said, in Europe most banks give you a MasterCard/Visa debit card with your bank account, which work in virtually every online transaction without issue and don't charge (the sender) any fee. I would even say
523.
by Maken 4y ago
Many banks in Spain have the same exact restrictions. My guess is somebody sold the same shitty COBOL backend to everyone back in the 60s, and they keep running it with different HTML layers slapped on top.
524.
by Maken 4y ago
Finally, full automation of the review process is here.
525.
by Maken 4y ago
Don't expect the paper to reflect its output either.
526.
by Maken 4y ago
Spanish native speaker here. I must say learning languages is not my strong point, but I am convinced every other language is composed of arcane pronunciation rules consequence of mapping an unnecessary large set of almost indistinguishably
527.
by Maken 4y ago
I am not so sure about that. In Spain we have also seen a remarkable increase of vegan offerings, with even the smaller supermarkets having a good selection of vegan food and vegan precooked dishes. However, I have barely seen anybody ever
528.
by Maken 4y ago
The only Uber product I have ever used is Uber Eats, and I'm not sure that has made the world any better.
529.
by Maken 4y ago
If you are a Tesla AP owner, I have a question for you that has been bothering me for a while. Would you demand a complete refund if Tesla announced a Level-3-ish model with LiDAR? Because for a while I have been wondering if that's
530.
by Maken 4y ago
I would argue that GPT3 is way better at the last task, while also baking it with with a dozen or so made-up previous rulings that nobody will bother to check.
531.
by Maken 4y ago
Funny how that has became real way faster than the hoverboards.
532.
by Maken 4y ago
This is painfully accurate.
533.
by Maken 4y ago
You are definitely over-hyping VS Code, but it definitely has a killer feature: being the only modern IDE (Sublime Text aside) that doesn't slow to a crawl when opening any file larger than a few hundred lines of code.
534.
by Maken 4y ago
I can't wait to be able yo experience the same input lag in my smartphone.
535.
by Maken 4y ago
The Northeast Corridor high speed retrack is planned to exceed $100 billion. Records are made to be broken.
536.
by Maken 4y ago
Several hundred kilograms of lunar rocks.
537.
by Maken 4y ago
You just need to think about your Unix shell as a legacy system.
538.
by Maken 4y ago
Am I the only one bewildered by the fact the author mentions AirBnb as the start of the modern cloned, esterile, all-white interior design and not IKEA?
539.
by Maken 4y ago
I can't wait to edit my Unreal blueprints using voice commands. Truly the future of programming.
540.
by Maken 4y ago
They have datacenters around the globe and small teams in other countries, both to hadle the local infraestructure and to have always someone on the clock in case some problem arises. For example, in my country they had 11 employes handling

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