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by acchow 2y ago
Roblox will not be issuing stock options now and likely stopped doing so for 4+ years already. The equity component of compensation now will be actual stock (shares) and not options. Another commenter mentioned that cash/equity now has
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by acchow 2y ago
My woodworking equipment has a certain amount of jitter and give. It seems to have precision to about 1-1.5mm. I imagine medical grade machine cutting would have higher precision?
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by acchow 2y ago
In the context here, a takedown request would be preferred. It would indicate the judge being willing to accept a takedown in lieu of putting the poster in prison.
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by acchow 2y ago
Are you using the free version? GPT 4 Turbo (which is paid) gives this: > Lexell's theorem is a result in geometry related to triangles and circles. Named after the mathematician Anders Johan Lexell, the theorem describes a special
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by acchow 2y ago
For your linked example… It has documentation > This type helper makes the 2nd function param required if params/requestBody are required; otherwise, optional The type here is the implementation not the documentation. I guess we a
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by acchow 2y ago
> required having a tutor (me) on hand to help make the context make sense. I wonder how good ChatGPT would be as that tutor. You can ask it to “explain like I’m 12”
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by acchow 2y ago
Most people don’t need or care to learn calculus. They just want to learn how to use calculus
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by acchow 2y ago
"Identity Fraud" is institutionalized victim blaming. The claim is that the person who's identity was stolen was defrauded (and they should protect themselves or fight back), but in reality it was the creditor that got defrau
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by acchow 2y ago
Not only an identifier, many places use it as a secret.
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by acchow 2y ago
> It blows me away that people will spend $1k for a phone when there are good options for $500 or less Wait till you see how people spend $60k on a car when there are perfectly good options for $30k. And people also spend much more time
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by acchow 2y ago
Waymo works perfectly fine in the rain. No driver.
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by acchow 2y ago
The rolling shutter effect will of course happen because the image is a composite of many frames. The camera here takes images with a one pixel width
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by acchow 2y ago
This is/was a real loophole which I believe was created by low interest rates. The abundance of cheap money encourage lenders to tell their clients to make up approximate rental values. But with tightening credit, I can’t imagine this
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by acchow 2y ago
If the Generative AI growth continues, then physical real estate and power usage will be top priorities. The data center shortage means hyperscalers want as much performance as possible per server (and ideally the best performance/watt
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by acchow 2y ago
> the majority of companies selling pre-built computers do not offer an AMD option Don’t you just need to find 3-4 sellers to do a shopping comparison? Don’t need anything close to the “majority”
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by acchow 2y ago
> within an hour of MBP3 Not a good way to measure. The Zenbook S16 has a larger 78Wh battery vs the MacBook Pro’s 69.6Wh. So that’s 11% less battery life despite 12% more battery capacity.
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by acchow 2y ago
I think you are thinking of rheumatoid arthritis? Osteoarthritis is not an immune disorder.
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by acchow 2y ago
The researcher here does not have arthritis. He is developing a drug to cure arthritis for everyone.
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by acchow 2y ago
I’m betting the opposite: new model architectures will unlock greater abilities at the cost of massive compute.
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by acchow 2y ago
The cloud is more efficient at utilizing hardware. Except for low-latency or low-connection requirements, the move to cloud will continue.
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by acchow 2y ago
After much RL, the model will just learn to mock everything to get the test to pass.
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by acchow 2y ago
What are the statistics of this? Given how low sales of metal straws are, presumably this is much more likely than getting struck by lighting? But probably much less likely than being run over by a car?
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by acchow 2y ago
I’ve only used water based paints at home and thought most of the weight was water which evaporated on drying
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by acchow 2y ago
The multi-step checkout seems to be mostly an old school remnant. I find that modern more casual restaurants are more likely to bring the terminal to you. The more expensive restaurants are not
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by acchow 2y ago
The new startup ecosystem in SF (including Ycombinator itself) has moved to the Dogpatch and Mission Bay area ( https://maps.app.goo.gl/62FCMHEQWsMD2yHq7 ) of SF. You will not encounter needles here. I never even see any home
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by acchow 2y ago
Because the US is so car centric, the largest cities just feel like "mid-size" cities compared it other continents. A town of 100k in Europe will feel livelier than a metro area of 3 million in the US.
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by acchow 2y ago
It seems the objective is to disincentive companies that have business outside the city borders.
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by acchow 2y ago
What is a “Silicon Valley face? Does nvidia’s CEO have it? Google’s founders? I guess anthropic’s founders don’t have it?
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by acchow 2y ago
Hong Kong’s MTR is actually a publicly listed company. They are actually a real estate developer that happens to run and expand a subway system
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by acchow 2y ago
> transit is largely viewed as a welfare program for poor people who are not (yet) able to afford cars. In most of the US, transit riders can’t wait to be able to afford a car and get out of transit. For good reason: the transit experien

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