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by asah 4y ago
large apartment buildings are common in nyc and they combine trash from many units, making it impractical.
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by asah 4y ago
counterpoint: you can outsource android i.e. pay a high quality dev shop to clone your iOS app and adapt it nicely for Android. I've done this several times, to great effect.
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by asah 4y ago
TBH, 99% of human writers would struggle to produce this analysis at all, let alone efficiently. This is why so many people are turning to ChatGPT.
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by asah 4y ago
stop flying. https://www.google.com/search?q=airplane+emissions+calculato...
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by asah 4y ago
Given the ability to sustain billions, statistically speaking neither of us would've been born if it weren't for the combustion engine.
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by asah 4y ago
Cool! Neptyne spreadsheet has a GPT-enhanced python repl as well: https://neptyne.com/
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by asah 4y ago
serious comment: I've often found it helpful to look for leading indicators of doom a.k.a. the "shot over the bow" [1] I wonder if a dashboard of AIs misbehaving in various ways could be a leading indicator of humanity losing
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by asah 4y ago
It's relative. There's a culture of ambition, competition, success and financial reward here in the US. Other countries have it, but in the US it's organized. It's so crazy, everything is setup to compete. The latest cra
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by asah 4y ago
More subtly, why is Newark so much more reasonable? I had a perfectly decent shot down meal at Saison and the prices were high but not crazy.
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by asah 4y ago
Palm grease is an experiment ingredient, and exempt from FDA labeling rules.
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by asah 4y ago
is that because they are 10x the scale... or because they have 1/10th the customers demand...
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by asah 4y ago
ha! we'll fix that through breeding, like we did for cows and chickens.
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by asah 4y ago
I've been re-engineering the pre-screening process for two companies (one F500, one startup) to account for LLMs. The trick (for now) is to include subtle clues that LLMs will miss but savvy/experienced humans will notice and inco
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by asah 4y ago
no seriously, PL/pgsql is pretty horrible and obscure. But aside from subjective comments, there's very few algorithms available for it, approximately 0% of engineers know it and it's not taught in school, has little tooling
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by asah 4y ago
As a rule of thumb, I like to define my definitions first. /s
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by asah 4y ago
Weird part is that the state has big surpluses... https://www.google.com/search?q=california+budget+surplus+20... I wonder if it'll end like NYC where the state takes permanent control of various municipal services, e.
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by asah 4y ago
electric bikes have quietly revolutionized nyc delivery, with food deliveries now going halfway across manhattan and between boroughs, no big deal.
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by asah 4y ago
many of them have long severance packages plus savings...
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by asah 4y ago
+1 - I reboot my Mac once a quarter.
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by asah 4y ago
Is it crazy to think that compilers will be revolutionized by AI ? i.e. in the future, DSL/languages will be input and output specifications, some guidelines/constraints and optimization functions... and maybe not even that? e.g.
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by asah 4y ago
yes but "growth investing" works but requires careful timing. (I've half my money on growth, half on value - value is much easier to manage)
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by asah 4y ago
coworkers give me wrong answers a lot more than 5% of the time.
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by asah 4y ago
What about jobs that take years of training? We need them done...
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by asah 4y ago
VCs are like bankers, lawyers, agents and unions - maybe in some carefree competition-free utopia they're unnecessary, but they're absolutely crucial in the real one where companies compete for capital and resources, and custom in
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by asah 4y ago
FTFY: 20 hours a week !
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by asah 4y ago
is there a link to provide public commentary?
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by asah 4y ago
thank god we're back to having regulators doing their jobs. I'm not sure whether to thank biden or anyone-but-trump or something else - but whoever is responsible, *THANK YOU*.
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by asah 4y ago
love it: CuLitho vs Cthulhu ! :-)
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by asah 4y ago
ChatGPT ? /s
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by asah 4y ago
the best tech doesn't always win, and in fact the "best" tech is typically promoted by people who focus more on the tech and less on go-to-market and competitive strategy. And thus, the "best" tech often loses to th

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