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> What, then, is an LLM vendor’s moat? Brand? Inertia? A better set of applications built on top of their core models? An ever-growing bonfire of cash that keeps its models a nose ahead of a hundred competitors? Missed one I think... the
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It's good research but whatever you think about the value of the content on those sites, I think the word "fake" in the headline is misleading clickbait. These sites are officially linked to from the parents (CNN and USA Toda
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For comparison that's almost 10 times the distance to the Andromeda galaxy (2.5m ly).
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Better than shutting down entirely I think.
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> The one area we have had some promising success is in advertising on the site. But the effort it takes to find advertisers and manage them, and my general desire not to flood Exercism with adverts, has meant that I feel this isn't
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Tarrare
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Not sure about this one... according to this study the escape velocity of the Milky Way is around 550 km/s. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2021A%26A...649A.136K/abst... The authors of that study cited abov
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From the article: The researchers found that the rubbing of metal wheels and brakes on the rails releases metal particles, which appear in particular concentrations as the trains arrive at a station. “We noticed that when a train arrives at
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NYC Subway Riders See 'Exceptionally High' Air Pollution
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And they own Youtube... That will be a massive benefit when it comes to training AI-powered robots I think. Conceivably, an AI that's seen every plumbing-related video on Youtube would be superior to any human plumber you can imagine,
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"Despite their large multi-seat public latrines with washing facilities, sewer systems, sanitation legislation, fountains and piped drinking water from aqueducts, we see the widespread presence of whipworm (Trichuris trichiura), roundw
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He appears to have a bit of unfortunate history with this kind of incident: https://x.com/ArtemR/status/1814349423046209701
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This is a problem in Texas also, although my understanding is that they're working on it: https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/ac/index.html
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> Maybe you just slept badly. Coffee fixes all of those. It doesn't fix sleeping badly for me anymore, at all. Perhaps it used to when I was younger , but after turning around 45, I increasingly found that the only fix for a poor ni
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Once the training is complete, one thing I didn't see mentioned in the paper was how they maintain the charge on the gate capacitors, which is analogous to the weights in a traditional neural network if I'm understanding this corr
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The current intelligences of the world (us) have organized their civilization in a way that the conforming members of society are the norm and criminals the outcasts. Certainly not a perfect system, but something along those lines for the m
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We have records of other galaxies right now. Assuming we manage to preserve those and humanity over these kinds of time scales, our descendants would be able to access those records and learn that other galaxies once existed that are beyond
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> In cosmic scales of many billions of years, observers on every galaxy will eventually think that their galaxy is the only one that has ever existed. Unless of course some of them manage to find ways to preserve information and keep rec
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Exceeded by Apple's stock buyback then, $110B.
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He cofounded AngelList for one...
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+1. I use it in https://tagely.com and it works great.
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Particularly if you notice all the galaxies above the top of the gas cloud in the final frame.
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Really interesting video that one.
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I built this once: https://foundrytechnologies.com/relay.php It didn't sell in large volumes but it's fun to see the units that did sell checking in every 5 minutes from around the world to this day.
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It's a small drop from a pandemic peak that was far above pre-pandemic levels. After this small drop, it's still far above that. And that probably is at least somewhat because of all the apartment building going on, which is a pos
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If rejection hurts you so much I think your life as an entrepreneur will be tough. The right mindset would I think be to show them that they were wrong if they reject you. Ultimately fundraising is selling. And in sales, your goal should, f
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So what's the solution to all this?
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I had to call them over a routine matter (address change) a couple months ago and it wasn't so bad apart from the odd phone tree referenced in this post. The waiting time was about what you mentioned, but there was a convenient option
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If you read the article, it was pretty much the only thing the government allowed them to do.
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Good enough reason I think. Actually it might provide some further motivation for them to do so if they were considering not doing it previously.
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