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by a9h74j 4y ago
Now all we need is for social media companies to have users do the tagging. Then the data they sell will be even more valuable! Oh. Shoot me now. Note to future taggers: I am not suicidal.
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The film director Alfred Hitchcock once commented that in a tense scene, all he needed was a character showing a more or less neutral face, and viewers would read what he needed into it.
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What tells me to start worrying if they get very good at identifying paperclips?
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GPT3 summary: Assumes P != NP. That's all you need to know.
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Thanks, very helpful. That is one less questionable inference I will carry around. Speaking of complexities, I'm fairly sure the GI who did not refer me was married -- so he told me I'm 98% sure -- to a pharmaceutical salesperson
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Online it is by steganography. Did you not get the memo?
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Since you specifically mention one cure through removal, my data point on Crohns and surgery: Took years for me to finally get a clue about surgery for Crohns in a case as unremittant as mine. My guess at the time was that MDs consider
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Extreme view: The user agent needs to be "shrunk down and drowned in a bathtub".
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The US supreme court has decided that individual states can again legislate pi == 3.
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Glad to hear this is a well-known thing. ESR did a review of cli modes maybe two years ago and IIRC he mentioned only two, not mentioning imperitive. I've been aware of picolisp presenting, IIRC, only an imperitive option.
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If he had had twins he could have raised them from birth to outdo each other. Alpha-Wolfram
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Queue [F. Dyson?????]: I have seen more persons destroyed by physics than by drugs.
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Magazine article title in 2080: The quaint subculture of people who drive their cars.
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Future taxis or rentals: Bring Your Own Firmware Or: Backseat driver via bluetooth, phone to taxi.
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> shouldn't be taken seriously Are you trying to supply material for future Linux Sucks lectures? :) Edit: I see that Lunduke agrees it is awesome. (Outside of DSLs, Scratch impresses me as the one visual language to invest confiden
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FWIW, just reading about a relevant aspect in a book by Donald Hoffman. Side by side, colors are more easily differentiated than by memory. A court held in one case that differentiable-by-memory was the relevant measure in a trademark case,
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Is there an IgNoble prize in Literature?
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From what I have heard, something of the opposite problem on the office side of civil service. It is hard to find applicants who have not exposed themselves to weed in the last two years (still a requirement for many jobs), greatly reduci
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by a9h74j 4y ago
I could be badly misinformed, but I have the sense that the Chinese social credit score system might be relatively open in its criteria, and prosocial, compared to whatever emerges in some other places. In general, with a more open system
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My sense is: train LaMDA on whatever kind of pleading you want, and you will get rather skillful reflection of such pleading. The leaked LaMDA interview sounds like it was trained in part on culturally- and/or era-identifiable transcri
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Dogs and cows cannot ask in their own words to be represented by a lawyer, to file a lawsuit. Or claim to be one or another type of person that we must affirm. I don't know how it might apply, but inanimate objects can be charged in
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Someone is aiming to claim disability via carpel tunnel of every finger.
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I've wondered if things might be compartmentalized enough in certain BigCorps that developers don't realize they are working on classified (or funded as dual-use) projects. For AI-in-the-loop, similarly for a long time I have fram
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by a9h74j 4y ago
Didn't follow your argument, but if AI: 1) gets advanced enough; and 2) goes out of control; won't it 3) take out the human at the off switch first?
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An interesting portrayal from the book The Untethered Soul by M. Singer ... Imagine the thoughts you have are a guest sitting on the other end of the couch from you, who just won't stop chattering and commenting. How much attention a
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There is a sort of inverse Bode's law for how far kids can roam, over each generation.
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FoF report I once heard: "I didn't know the trees had leaves."
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Good links. Paraphrasing, one of the best quotes in Turkle's book: ~We have evolved voices over millions of years to convey information, feeling and nuance. But [young people, who won't answer the phone] want to text instead.~
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machine voice : Your post shows a combined social volatility plus initiative score over 37. Please report to the HappyWellnessCenter for your injections. ... While you are there, the weed is free.
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Ten years ago Sherry Terkel, in Alone Together , described various electronic companions being deployed, even for very young kids. Imagine a dossier/record of all your secret whispers to electronic "friends" recorded from th

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