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arvinsim
2y ago
I stopped not because they are less enjoyable but because they are too enjoyable. When I play games, I inevitably end up extending my gaming sessions when I get caught up in excitement. This is especially true with fighting games. I find th
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2y ago
I disagree with his notion that I just cede control of my output to AI. I am using LLMs to help me improve my writing. I was asking for revisions but I found myself just copying what the LLM is outputting Instead, I told the LLM to analysis
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2y ago
I take my magnesium in the mornings most of the time because it causes me nightmares too. I noticed that if I take it in the evening, I would be okay if I took it at least 4 hours before sleeping.
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3y ago
Reading a book a week in a vacuum is easy. Reading a book a week that competes with your responsibilities and other hobbies is a challenge.
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3y ago
I do agree that work is much better if you are friends with your colleagues. That being said, one always need to be wary of bad actors that take advantage of people's openness. There is a reason why the advice to not date or get too cl
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3y ago
Which is why things like local LLMs are important.
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3y ago
I think there are many ways AI can be leveraged in the music industry other than just wholesale making the music for you. AI can do idea generation, mixing and mastering using assistance, generative tools for parts of a song, sample generat
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3y ago
I believe the hype will die down. But I think there are still some legit use cases for AIs and LLMs. Besides, you don't have to train LLMs. You can just use the trained ones to leverage it in your job or hobby.
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3y ago
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it." Pretty sure some of the shills here are heavily invested in Apple stocks.
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3y ago
> Just as they were in laptops, MP3 players, smartphones, and wearables. That Apple is "behind" means nothing in terms of future success. The difference is the things that you mentioned are hardware. AI is software and data dep
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3y ago
IMO, number of commits is irrelevant since you can always squash them. LoC is the relevant metric.
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3y ago
> Even the newly empowered creators will have to fight to be noticed amid a deluge of carelessly generated spam and sludge. It will be like those weird YouTube Kids videos, but everywhere (or at least like indie and mobile games are now)
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3y ago
For games like 2D/3D fighting games where you don't to generate a lot of terrain, the possibilities of randomly generating stages with unique terrain and obstacles is interesting.
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3y ago
Then it begs the question: how do you recover out of this mindset in an increasingly disconnected world?
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3y ago
I am an avid book reader but even I cannot leverage it because I buy through my Kindle.
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3y ago
> hen I see posts like this, I really wonder if men like you just don't know how to write a decent profile intro/bio and post some good photos. I think there are definitely certain things that make a dating profile more attract
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3y ago
The reason why people hate ghosting is because it is not explicit rejection. It wastes your time by making you wait in a state of uncertainty.
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3y ago
HTML doesn't solve routes as well as markup reuse. If you want to copypaste markup into it's own HTML and edit the contents, then you do you.
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3y ago
Not uncommon. Take out the old guard and hire new people for empire building.
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3y ago
The lack of audio jack in my iPad Pro is the main reason why I abandoned music production on iOS and just do it with my Macbook Pro.
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3y ago
I think it is doable if you don't change the hardware. But once you add the expectation that it should work with future hardware as well maintain backward compatibility, then bloat is inevitable.
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3y ago
Sorry if it is bot clear. Is it a good or bad thing to teach music theory via visual depiction?
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3y ago
Work will just move to a higher level of abstraction.
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3y ago
I would think more of in terms that there is a single mystical entity that can change the behavior. And that entity is the Federal Reserve.
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3y ago
Staying indoors with games and videos can only do so much. Sooner or later, we will get bored.
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3y ago
Tiktok is also a vector for propaganda. There is not guarantee that all content there is true.
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3y ago
It takes time for a business to be at the level where you can do the above. At the start, you are essentially a slave to your business.
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3y ago
> Hypothetically, if she figured out how to automate it on her own, would she get any kind of reward for it? If not, why should she automate. The reward is more time. Now where that time is spent is another story.
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3y ago
WSL is a bolt-on Unix environment while Apple has a native one. If Apple makes it so that it's not native, I am pretty sure there will be significant number switching OSes.
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3y ago
One of Apple's core strength is marketing. Just using numbers will never happen.
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