alas44

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by alas44 3y ago
Google's documentary on AlphaGo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXuK6gekU1Y Truly a must watch! (just look at the video comments to be convinced)
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by alas44 3y ago
I agree
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by alas44 3y ago
“The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.” Frank Herbert
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by alas44 3y ago
Happy owner for 4 years of a Garmin Fenix 5. I wear it everyday and it has happily survived many water sports including a lot of surfing sessions. Practical, no bullshit (I don't want most of "smart" watch features, I have my
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by alas44 3y ago
Also can help track which languages people click on, probably a good proxy of where there would be the need to develop a lib
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by alas44 3y ago
What kind of useful information could someone derive from the delta?
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by alas44 3y ago
If you want to see odds, what people bet and how it evolved during this (still on-going) story: https://polymarket.com/markets?_q=openai
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by alas44 3y ago
Avid player here, I can only recommand :), especially if you leave in Europe you find them everywhere in big cities once you look around
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by alas44 3y ago
Actually the little known "Review" feature of word allows to visually track approve/reject/comment collaborative changes over a document in a really user friendly way, not need for git here
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by alas44 3y ago
Ironically false, former Segway company owner died on his Segway https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jimi_Heselden#Dea...
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by alas44 3y ago
And before this new widget that is blocked on current month there was in prior macOS versions a calendar you could navigate month by month into, so this is a regression. Might give this calendar menu bar a try
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by alas44 3y ago
Ahah, can really hear Trump's voice when reading this, works well
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by alas44 3y ago
Using it also and loving it
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by alas44 3y ago
Ideally, pre-industrial levels of CO2 ppm and stabilization of planetary scale changes (ocean dilatation, melting of glaciers etc). Because of inertia at this scale, for the second part we are already in trouble, even if we were able to mag
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by alas44 3y ago
Love hyperfine, really practical and informative
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by alas44 4y ago
I share the same opinion, I was made fun of with the "useless use of cat award" but find it so convienent to cat | grep then cat | grep | awk | wc then whatever with data flowing left to right and modifying the command sequence a
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by alas44 4y ago
In case someone else seeks performance benchmarks https://loxilb-io.github.io/loxilbdocs/perf/
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by alas44 4y ago
Out of curiosity what were your own advice vs your manager's (I guess career related)?
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by alas44 4y ago
Wait and see, it seems this is not the exact same model than ChatGPT and it is able to cite sources
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by alas44 4y ago
Really disapointed, Also small rant: on most websites you get suspended but without transparency on the exact infrigement, that's awful. You have to appeal and even then you are not sure of getting the exact reason.
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Brandolini's law: the bullshit asymmetry principle(en.wikipedia.org)
8 points by alas44 4y ago|1 comments
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by alas44 4y ago
One aspect of what you describe could be sophism, using fallacious arguments to persuade? https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sophism
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Brandolini's Law(en.wikipedia.org)
8 points by alas44 4y ago|2 comments
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by alas44 4y ago
Mentioned previous related discussion is here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32777737
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by alas44 4y ago
https://character.ai/p/eHP-L_1EIOFXqm5mPIEW4yUYZGFrkp_czxj8C... This should work
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by alas44 4y ago
Really impressive, Had a lot of fun convincing a ship AI that it was hacked https://beta.character.ai/chat?char=t7rzwDswuSlyqItCRZp6zk9b...
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by alas44 4y ago
November 2021, macbook pro m1 === START OF SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED SMART/Health Information (NVMe Log 0x02) Critical Warning: 0x00 Temperature:
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by alas44 4y ago
Previous discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23218422
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by alas44 4y ago
Could the number be valid from indexing standpoint but irrelevant search results are deemed unworthy of display to user? Unworthy + maybe costly on back-end side e.g. because infrequently accessed data is in cold storage?
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by alas44 4y ago
Climate change has inertia so probably not solved by the time we have industrial scale fusion + would not solve the two other main anthropic activity related problems: biodiversity loss and depletion of natural resources

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