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Me? I just realized I'm not motivated to get up to work in industry. I just can't get up to chase and achieve goals that serve the needs of shareholders or any other stakeholders. In academia, I probably still won't care abou
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As a current PhD student, the stress of this simulator felt way too real to be comfortable.
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This reminds me of the anime Hikaru no Go. In one episode, prodigy named Touya Akira (the main rival of the main character) is being bullied by his schoolmates. They challenge him to a 3-board match (he has to play three games simultaneousl
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A Nobel laureate claimed antimale discrimination. An early-career researcher
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Let my storage/backup harddrives finally fail so that I lose everything. OK, not the strategy, but has happened. It seems like an unwinnable war. Seeing how digital artifacts are reportedly showing up in photos on Google Photo, knowing
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When I think of masculinity, I see positive and negative aspects of it. I also see that tribes tend to zero in on only the positive or negative. I see the same thing happening with femininity. For whatever reason, the people who zero in on
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Required knowledge and skills. Required knowledge and skills to get on my case are much easier to find than required knowledge and skills to do the thing I need to do.
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I've read a lot of ideas about how to do the thing I've been avoiding. I'm fairly convinced that the only way to do it is hire someone to get on my case and not let up until I get it done. Pay up front so that I can't ge
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When oil is refined, it feeds energy consumption, which can have both positive and negative effects. When data is refined, it feeds AI, which can have both positive and negative effects. When oil spills, it causes toxic damage to the enviro
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This is where first principles thinking would be useful. Har har. But as an older guy, I have the same question. :)
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You're talking like I didn't need to go to physiotherapy and occupational therapy to deal with my wrist issues and the lack of muscle tone in my glutes.
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I don't need police to be highly educated necessarily. I do need police to be psychologically balanced and show calm restraint. Is there a way we can put that in the job requirements and use it as hiring criteria?
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The interesting question is whether he developed any tacit skill or tacit knowledge that would explain his consistent success but would also be difficult to communicate or explain precisely because it's tacit, and therefore can only be
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For all us procrastinators, this would be a good explanation for why the closer we get to the deadline, the higher gear we're able to achieve. This would be a great spin on Tim Urban's explanation of procrastination (which is also
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Interesting. However, if it can't handle creating citations for my research paper, I would need to stick with Zotero for managing and tracking the papers I care about. Ability to create and manage citations would be the killer app feat
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https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mark_Zuckerberg Zuck: Yeah so if you ever need info about anyone at Harvard Zuck: Just ask Zuck: I have over 4,000 emails, pictures, addresses, SNS [Redacted Friend's Name]: What? How
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From the article: The malicious versions of the Pinduoduo app were available in third-party markets, which users in China and elsewhere rely on because the official Google Play market is off-limits or not easy to access. No malicious versi
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I presume a withdrawal is different from a wire transfer or cheque.
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In the fashion of Barry Marshall. https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/the-doctor-who-drank...
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Their various significant investments don't strike me as being committed to keeping the internal combustion engine. Rather, they're simply evolving and the internal combustion engine influences their evolution. But I see no eviden
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Attack the argument, not the person.
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How is the heat? I've heard from anecdotal reports that under heavy workloads, the M2 Air can get super hot, and so Pro is the way to go if you're using heavy workloads. But you're doing music/photo production, etc, so I
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It is, but it's not easy to cut pi slices of pie without being unfair to others who want to have equal slices of pie. Plus, the effort to be so exact may not be worth the utility. You may hit the true pi limit by random luck too.
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3 is the limit. More than 3 is bad.
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Lately, I don't even have time to watch TV or movies anymore, so we don't even have a TV. We of course have computers, tablets, and smartphones, given the world today. But we never put them in front of our toddler for her to watch
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It's probably in his interest to run on the least stable environment possible to better identify kinks for prioritization.
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Could you explain what you mean by "term of art"? Reading the syllabus, it appears that the paper has nothing to do with art, though I could be wrong about that.
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Wonder what they would think of Noam Chomsky being a linguist and cognitive scientist.
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Oh, not sure I want an AI that can bring sharp tools near my soft flesh. Long-term future, please, don't need it yet that badly.
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Back when I was first attending university, I attended this national entrepreneurship convention with fellow peers from my university's local chapter. There was a social night where they rented out an entire bar and we were all sociali
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