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7y ago
Being capable of feeling like an observer to your free will does not make it any less yours in my opinion. Also everything you think of in this moment was seeded in the past by your free will. And you can use ideological systems, like math
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but we only have formal societal judgements because we people made idle judgements and then talked about them with each other and formalized it - no?
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You mean the criminals that we catch are the ones who cant help getting too big
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7y ago
I tried vertical merge with 2 files that were each a single column of items (no header). The resulting file was 3 columns wide, 1 file in first column with second and third columns blank and then below that the items from the second file w
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7y ago
background: i make my living putting together quantitative analysis to support / reject strategic decisions I would not say a strategy alone achieves nothing - its actually quite the opposite the larger your "team" and scope
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I completely agree with this sentiment, and now I add any and all analyst responsibilities I come across to my desk just so that I can better articulate my recommendations in c-level business language
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7y ago
There is some irony in this, but it is still a fair complaint
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i think we agree. the city does not make any sense for self driving cars right now. But they will inevitably interact well before full integration due to popularity increasing outside of the cities. status quo will adapt a bit im sure, bu
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what about when the light changes but the crowd is still moving across the intersection and the only thing that stops them is oncoming traffic inching closer and smacking the horn? self-driving cars will need to at least be able to rev thei
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this could be turned into a pickup line that'll likely never work
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7y ago
famous last words before an ip ownership loophole allows an AI to enslave humanity
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7y ago
oz exists in our algorithms now
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No problem! I'm glad it was helpful
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7y ago
talk about having the right idea at the wrong time!
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7y ago
Was it linear programming?
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7y ago
My recent previous employment was in healthcare (on the insurance side) so I can give you some relevant insight I do want to mention that on top of any self-studying, try to attend a talk or two or start following some feeds online that are
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the most solid way to handle it is to use data import from text file (handles csv) so you can configure the columns while looking at them Which recent excel versions you can bring that data table directly into power query as well, which is
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>What I've specifically done is have one sheet of the spreadsheet represent the "raw, unreduced data", and write up formulae for aggregation in other sheets, based on the raw data and intermediate aggregations This is exac
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7y ago
>CS + Operations Research this is me. I can't recommend it enough.
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You are only thinking about a single belief on a single topic, but we are tasked with a near endless amount of potentially important things to form beliefs on and an incredible sum of time and energy needed to actually do that yourself. Aut
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Ah yeah, I did not want to rule out the possibility that people in general may be shit at forming their own opinions even when they do spend the time and energy. But that also opens the rabbit hole into why that would be the case (low vs h
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the focus is more that I dont have the time or energy to form personal beliefs on everything talked about on TV (or by news authorities in general). It's easier to adopt someone else's beliefs and entertain that position than tal
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what is popular is not necessarily without depth either. Also consider propagation of danger alerts. the longer time it takes to consume the average piece of media, the longer it takes for people to become aware of dangers. There are, of
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Do we have actual reason to believe that really high adoption rates of people using their own judgement actually is a good thing? I think there is inherent need for specialization to occur on digesting information and drawing conclusions fr
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I believe it's an economic problem. There is no reason all of these comfort services cant exist to help keep the peace among people uninterested in anything else. If they make up the majority of the economy, then we have other proble
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maybe that's how it should be. Then kids wont get approved for 250k loans due to the risk and colleges will have to either ask for more money upfront (good luck), expect less students (not good for funding), or lower tuition.
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>Now the micro is not giving an advantage anymore. I guess I need to learn more about the details here. Robotic consistency is a significant advantage, so unless it is handicapped I dont think the result is much of a leap from what we l
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It's just capitalism consolidating its losses. Both sides can lighten up some overworked desks. Fitbit can cut some management overhead by being under google, and google can cut some operations overhead by allocating to fitbit. Overal
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> a well executed strategy with few errors often wins, even if it wasn't optimal I think this is hits the chord with why a lot of people are talking about this bot as cheating more than they are being outplayed. It's like fight
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i just got rick rolled by technical documentation
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