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> but they still contain too much starch and it is impossible to use them exclusively to provide enough proteins within a diet of not more than 2000 kcal/day, suitable for a sedentary life style. Lentils have 26g of protein and 353
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I'm not vegan, but in most places in Europe lentils are really cheap (2.50€/kg)
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> You have about a .1% chance of generating an ID that gets truncated in JavaScript I don't follow. 1-(Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER / 2*63) ~ 99.9%, so don't you have a >99% chance of generating an ID that gets truncated in
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Thank you! I still don't understand the relationship between "year 6" and undergraduate, or where does it say "year 6". I'm honestly wondering as I don't know anything about Japan
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Why do you write that they're only an undergraduate student? They just finished their PhD https://twitter.com/shr_id/status/1770769090719731873
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> cows are treated terribly whether they're being raised for meat is dairy Cows are treated much better than chickens, and plausibly have net-positive lives. (But of course, there is a lot of room for improvement and many cases of p
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Reminds me of: https://xkcd.com/1494/
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For more context, gwern did predict this yesterday: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/KXHMCH7wCxrvKsJyn/openai-fac...
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The free Reddit API is generous enough for this use case. I think it allows about one call per second per API user. I made a Telegram bot very similar to what you described (but free since it's just a few lines of code) https:/&#
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I made a Telegram channel which does the same, with a 1000 threshold: https://t.me/top_of_hacker_news
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Bending Spoons raises $155M at a $2.55B post-money valuation
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UUID v7
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See also: The Biggest Smallest PNG https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38908956 And "The smallest 256x256 single-color PNG file, and where you've seen it" https://www.mjt.me.uk/posts/sma
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Reminds me of https://markxu.com/strong-evidence «One time, someone asked me what my name was. I said, “Mark Xu.” Afterward, they probably believed my name was “Mark Xu.” I’m guessing they would have happily accepted a bet
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You can just ask GPT-4 to rewrite it using unicode characters: Rewrite this post using unicode characters: > The IMO are a bit more involved... Answer: > The IMO are a bit more involved... e.g. IMO 2023: > Problem 1. Determine all
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Afaik this is already mitigated in the newest KataGo networks, and Chinese engines are much stronger and plausibly don't have this issue. Also, if I remember correctly, that attack only works on KataGo because the weights are public, s
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auth0 itself is (edit: was) down, https://auth0.com/
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Reminds me of this wonderful video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TFDG-y-EHs , where he builds computation using only IEEE-754 NaN and infinity
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And "OpenOffice cannot print on Tuesdays" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cupsys/+bug/255161...
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For more on this, and why I think we shouldn't advocate for W3W, see: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/03/why-bother-with-what-three-... for theoretical reasons and https://w3w.me.ss/ for s
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Did you try pypy.org ?
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> during long game, chess grand masters have physiology comparable to marathon runner, while he runs. That is obviously not true https://old.reddit.com/r/chess/comments/s0tqcd/chess_grandma...
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I read italian, it's a main argument in the Italian press. https://www-ilsole24ore-com.translate.goog/art/carne-sinteti... Ctrl+F for "food culture" Plenty of other bad takes though, the worst imho is: &
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Other fun packings: https://erich-friedman.github.io/packing/ I particularly liked "squares in circles", found 8 pretty surprising
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Interesting approach to private variables https://github.com/deepmind/mctx/blob/577fc77a3cda1b796e277e...
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See also: On the Impossibility of Supersized Machines https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.10987
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The FTX fraud is not even part of the counter https://web3isgoinggreat.com/charts/top There's only the relatively small (!) $370M hack
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An important difference is that pyright doesn't support plug-ins. https://github.com/microsoft/pyright/issues/607 E.g. https://github.com/Shoobx/mypy-zope can't work with pyrig
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I'm pretty skeptical of the $50 number. GiveWell thinks it's closer to $1000 (still insanely cheap, but there might be even better opportunities!) https://www.givewell.org/international/technical/programs
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I recently found out that you can just click "log in" and then click the "X" in the top left to close the modal, without actually logging in. Previously I was using this bookmarklet: javascript:(function()%7Bdocument.que
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