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It's fairly common nowadays. Companies like Nanoracks [1] specialize in this. Obviously this can only be done for cubesats. They are put into orbit simply by being ejected at the right angle and speed from the ISS. [1]: https:/&#
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Not sure I see your point. How is it harder to understand a model that was trained to predict which two images crops come from the same source image (a la contrastive loss for example), than a model that was trained to predict which class a
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TBF "data" here means the state of the gameworld which anyway resets entirely every 2 weeks or every month, so it's not exactly a big deal, everyone constantly start over in Rust.
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From a business point of view you obvisously don't need to be accessible to 100% of potential customers to be viable. People without smartphones are probably less <0.5% of the population. Shops without access ramps lose probably mor
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Found the "Operating Systems" neurons that reacts to Windows, Linux and Penguins [1], as well as what seems to be the "overweight" neuron [2] [1] https://microscope-azure-edge.openai.com/models/contr
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It is by no mean ancient. The introduction of the B-2 in service was ~24 years ago, this is one of the most recent jet in the US air force. By military standard it's definitely young. There are only 2 planes in service in the US more r
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> You don't want to allow [...] Yes I do. A Judge decided what was a fair punishment for the offense. They sat through an entire trial and made a decision about what was an appropriate sentencing. Once that appropriate sentence has
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Do your beliefs forbid you from having more than 250g of food in your plate at a given time? If not that's not quite relevant.
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Livestock is a real problem. Using US numbers, which has one of the most efficient livestock management in the world make those numbers not too bad at ~4% (that's still a lot, let's be clear), but when you look worldwide the share
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> I think they can easily be made secure [...] It doesn't mean it would be conventional or easy So you can easily make it secure by doing something not easy? Something that requires discipline, willingness and unconventional practic
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the $6.6M didn't go to Beeple, this art was bought from him for 67k$ last year. $6.6M is the transaction between two collectors.
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Grace Jones is a fully functioning adult person and made her own choice. No one dragged her.
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> All the energy and money of such could be better spent What money? It costs nothing to talk about it. It's not like anyone is wasting millions of dollars into writing a nautilus article. The issue is a budget assignment issue, SE
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> How does this not equate directly to inflation? Creating inflation is the goal.
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> Eventually others will reach the level of GPT-3 and they won't lock it away. What happens then? The same thing that happened for GPT-2. By that time OpenAI will be already months in making GPT-4. And the bigger the model the harde
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There is a Bitcoin etf on the TSX since this week, both in CAD and USD
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If your team is hemorrhaging personal days left and right, the issue is not with personal days, but with how your team feel.
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I do agree with your point, but I think we are seeing the limit of language: when we don't attach the exact same definition to words, we can misunderstand each others while trying to convey the same thing. The way you use "real&qu
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So then the Aether was real for a while and stopped being real 200 years ago? If we discover a new model that makes better prediction than our current spacetime based model, just like relativity was to Newton's theory, will spacetime s
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> It's clear if you read many of the comments here that there is no such agreement I guess I should have said "all experts agree" instead? Lack of knowledge about something by some people doesn't change the definition
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Right, and that was the point I was trying to make with the human analogy. So the question is whether spacetime is one of those patterns we can point to, like a "human" a "chair" or an "atom", which is what we
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I disagree with you. Your argument could be made about anything, there is no such thing as a "human" either, it's just a big bunch of wave-particles that does not have some clear limits. Yet when we talk about a human, we al
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Ah yes the good old "but something worse already exists therefore it is ok" argument. Always very effective.
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> I didn't have "insider information" to make $300k on Gamestop. The evidence was in the open. What evidence? You followed a trend, and the more people followed that trend, the higher the price, the more it was talked abou
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> you could get in at the ground floor for incredible and almost immediate share price growth Hence why you can't predict it. If you could, everyone else could, and there would be no appreciation of the shares when the news is relea
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You seemed to be saying that it is worrying, as it may indicate brain emulation is much further off than some people are thinking. This indication is the opposite of worrying to me, it's reassuring.
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This is the opposite of worrying.
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Thanks! I'll check it out.
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Do you happen to have any resource that dives into this? This is really interesting would love to know more about how this works in details.
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> The correct benchmark for a hedge fund is T-bills T-Bills are virtually risk free, which is not the case of hedge funds, so why would you compare one with the other? > But the point is an investment that's about equal to the S
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