artsyca

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by artsyca 7y ago
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJxLtdur5fc Of interest in relation to GPT-2
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by artsyca 7y ago
Can you release this through Creative Commons in some form?
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by artsyca 7y ago
Number one cause of burnout is organizations adopting Atlassian products and treating the process like some sort of finite state automaton
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by artsyca 7y ago
-- it's amazing how these little details matter because they're right there affecting your quality of life every minute of every day and everyone is telling you to grin and bear it
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by artsyca 7y ago
It's perhaps a well-known tidbit of computer history that Alan Turing devoted much effort to the study of Biology and the explanation of the 'algorithmic' nature of life i.e. how protein synthesis could extrapolate to the str
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by artsyca 7y ago
I'm glad the conversation of social skills is finally coming to the fore -- software as with any other human endeavour is a social exercise and to pretend social skills are somehow less valuable or necessary than technical skills is fa
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by artsyca 7y ago
Up next: the .io domain
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by artsyca 7y ago
Groupthink, impostor syndrome and 'fitting-in-ism' rule the day Nextgrid, there's no chance you're going to get a fresh grad out of university fighting for 'ethics' when they're too busy jumping hoops for
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by artsyca 7y ago
agluszak, I've been around modern technology since the very beginning, before the Apple ][ days when the web wasn't much more than a gleam in Tim Berners-Lee's eyes and 'Money for nothing' by Dire Straits was the cu
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by artsyca 7y ago
You beat me to it μεγάλε (big guy), first word out of my mouth was κινέζικα (Chinese) -- in fact we use the term 'Κινέζος' (Chinese) as somewhat of an unknown unknown so to speak -- it's the same with the origin of the word f
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by artsyca 7y ago
A Faustion proposition -- they're going to release software updates from here to the apocalypse yet none of them will succeed in winning back anybody's trust; they should implement a code freeze until hell freezes over
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by artsyca 7y ago
Don't call it 'suitspeak' -- these suckers haven't ever had the decency to wear formal business wear; it's `golf shirt speak` at best
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by artsyca 7y ago
Definitely a legal system geared towards not letting a single bad guy go free at the expense of capturing the innocent --
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by artsyca 7y ago
And furthermore, Japan is a country built on saving face, couldn't the officer assume best intentions or simply a thief trying to come clean and let me slide without giving me the danged third degree? I was even wearing a bowtie no jok
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by artsyca 7y ago
Yes, it's true that's what one ought to do, but really, is it? I mean this from a humanist level, is it really beholden to us as a society to need the intervention of the police state for something as peer-to-peer as returning a l
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by artsyca 7y ago
haha it's funny but it's a bit more subtle than that, I've become an asian in so many ways that I can now see my people more clearly
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by artsyca 7y ago
Duude I should've read this beforehand, well appreciated
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by artsyca 7y ago
That's way near the station -- had I wheeled it that far I'd be dumb
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by artsyca 7y ago
That's precisely what I mean my fellows a) My smug tone is because I've lived here long enough to know the rules are off and I'm pretty much a kept animal, as well I mean that by the end of it one thing set off another and it
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by artsyca 7y ago
Dude I recently had a run-in with the police over a bicycle, dang! It was an abandoned bike that had been in a field for several days and I was watching it rust to bits as I was walking my dog So I did what any self-respecting Canadian woul
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by artsyca 7y ago
Anyway, I view dressing up more as to the `impeccableness` of the outfit and various outfits can only achieve a certain level before they plateau --
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by artsyca 7y ago
Actually, most of my managers have dragged their asses behind low hanging blue jeans and shown overt contempt for the brand and any form of idealism; at one company I learned 'initiative is punishable' -- they seem to squirrel the
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by artsyca 7y ago
Here, do you think there are no spillover effects from these sorts of phenomena? https://petapixel.com/2019/07/22/photographers-instagrammers... It's about dignity, respect and decorum straight up and yo
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by artsyca 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Babbage Here's Charles Babbage -- I've worn a bowtie to the office on many occasions, are you telling me you don't harken back to this old fucker even once in your c
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by artsyca 7y ago
There's no rational explanation but it's the right thing to do Computing professionals trace their roots to primarily home computing enthusiasts, academics and video game nerds all of whom seem to prefer casual dress in their prof
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by artsyca 7y ago
We're certainly not gatekeeping fashion advice
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by artsyca 7y ago
Let me guess at the analogues: - dusty old blazer with jeans - socks that match your watch strap - aloof haircut - sweater vest with dress shirt - T shirt with tuxedo printed on it - pocket square in dusty old sports jacket - button down dr
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by artsyca 7y ago
"Abandon hope all ye who enter here' is my best advice to you fellow, but that you actually care is a promising sign. Most managers I've had the displeasure to work with have gamed the heuristics until they've lost all m
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by artsyca 7y ago
Not to mention exemplifying the 'company values' for whatever they're worth
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by artsyca 7y ago
How's this -- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20531987 "I find it hard to imagine that even God knows how to prove the Sensitivity Conjecture in any simpler way than this."

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